Chelsea 1-0 FC Barcelona: result and report
Champions League · Wednesday 18 October 2006
Result
Chelsea 1-0 FC Barcelona
Champions League · Wednesday 18 October 2006, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Chelsea 1-0 FC Barcelona: match report
Chelsea defeated FC Barcelona 1-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday 18 October 2006. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Didier Drogba of Chelsea in the 47th minute.
Discipline: Chelsea received 1 yellow card; FC Barcelona received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Chelsea were 22nd on 6 points from 2 and FC Barcelona 32nd on 4 points from 2. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Chelsea win, 1 draw and 2 for FC Barcelona.
Key events
- 45+2'Yellow card · Giovanni van Bronckhorst
- 47'Goal · Didier Drogba
- 53'Yellow card · Frank Lampard
- 66'Yellow card · Xavi
- 86'Yellow card · Deco
Head-to-head
Team news
Chelsea expected line-up
Damien Duff, William Gallas, John Terry, Paulo Ferreira, Michael Essien, Geremi N'Djitap Fotso, Arjen Robben, Petr Čech, Eiður Guðjohnsen, Joe Cole, Claude Makélélé
FC Barcelona expected line-up
Puyol, Juliano Haus Belletti, Deco, Ludovic Giuly, Andrés Iniesta, Ronaldinho, Samuel Eto'o, Víctor Valdés, Giovanni van Bronckhorst, Rafael Márquez Álvarez, Thiago Motta