Chelsea vs Pafos
Ref: E. LambrechtsStamford Bridge, London · 41,841 cap
Match recap
Chelsea beat Pafos 1–0 in their UEFA Champions League fixture. Caicedo scored for Chelsea. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.85 for Chelsea versus 0.14 for Pafos. Chelsea sit 6th in the UEFA Champions League table while Pafos are 26th.
First Half
33'
Oršić
Yellow Card
Second Half
⇄
James
⇄
Jörgensen
56'
Yellow Card
65'
⇄
Silva
65'
⇄
Unknown
⇄
Garnacho
⇄
Delap
⇄
Hato
Bynoe-Gittens
Yellow Card
78'
Šunjić
Yellow Card
⚽
Caicedo
83'
⇄
Unknown
83'
⇄
Oršić
Fernández
Yellow Card
89'
⇄
Unknown
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Arsenal | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | +19 | 24 |
| 5 |  Barcelona | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +8 | 16 |
| 6 |  Chelsea | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +7 | 16 |
| 7 |  Sporting CP | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +6 | 16 |
| 25 |  Marseille | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -3 | 9 |
| 26 |  Pafos | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 9 |
| 27 |  Union St. Gilloise | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -9 | 9 |
As of 20 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
ChelseaPafos
13Won
Statistical edge
13–1
battles won across 15 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.85VS0.14
Attack6 · 0 won
21
Shots
4
7
Shots on target
2
11
Shots in the box
3
10
Shots outside box
1
7
Shots off goal
0
15
Corners
2
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
71%
Possession
29%
746
Total passes
306
705
Accurate passes
246
95%
Pass accuracy
80%
Discipline2 · 0 won
6
Fouls
10
2
Yellow cards
3
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
2
Goalkeeper saves
6
7
Blocked shots
2
0.80
Goals prevented
0.80
Chelsea
4-2-3-1
Pafos
3-4-2-1
Chelsea
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 5B. BadiashileD
- 7Pedro NetoM
- 8E. FernándezM
- 9L. DelapF
- 12F. JörgensenG
- 21J. HatoD
- 24R. JamesM
- 25M. CaicedoM
- 27M. GustoD
- 29W. FofanaD
- 49A. GarnachoM
Substitutes
- 1Robert SánchezG
- 3Marc CucurellaD
- 11J. Bynoe-GittensF
- 17Andrey SantosM
- 20João PedroF
- 23T. ChalobahD
- 32Tyrique GeorgeF
- 34Joshua Kofi AcheampongD
- 38Marc GuiuF
- 41EstêvãoF
- 46R. WalshM
- 56L. EmenaloM
Pafos
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 1J. GorterG
- 17M. OršićF
- 23D. LuckassenD
- 26I. ŠunjićD
- 33Anderson SilvaF
- 88Pêpê RodriguesM
Substitutes
- 10L. DimataF
- 25Bruno LangaD
Chelsea
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moisés Caicedo | M | 90 | 9.0 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | — |
| Wesley Fofana | D | 90 | 8.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Benoît Badiashile | D | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Pedro Neto | M | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 5/7 |
| Alejandro Garnacho | M | 70 | 7.3 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2/2 |
| Reece James(C) | M | 45 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Enzo Fernández | M | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2/3 |
| Malo Gusto | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — |
| Jorrel Hato | D | 70 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1/2 |
| Liam Delap | F | 70 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Filip Jørgensen | G | 45 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Andrey Santos | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Acheampong | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Trevoh Chalobah | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tyrique George | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Reggie Walsh | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Landon Emenalo | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marc Guiu | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Robert Sánchez | G | 45 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jamie Gittens | F | 20 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 4/5 |
| Marc Cucurella | D | 20 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| João Pedro | F | 20 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Estêvão | F | 45 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3/7 |
Pafos
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Gorter | G | 90 | 7.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Derrick Luckassen | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Pêpê | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/3 |
| Ivan Šunjić | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mislav Oršić | F | 83 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Anderson Silva | F | 65 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Landry Dimata | F | 25 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Bruno Langa | D | 12 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |