Chelsea 1-1 FC Barcelona: result and report
Champions League · Tuesday 20 February 2018
Result
Chelsea 1-1 FC Barcelona
Champions League · Tuesday 20 February 2018, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Chelsea 1-1 FC Barcelona: match report
Chelsea drew with FC Barcelona 1-1 in the Champions League on Tuesday 20 February 2018. The half-time score was 0-0.
Willian opened the scoring in the 62nd minute. Chelsea's goal came from Willian (62'). FC Barcelona scored through Lionel Messi (75').
Discipline: Chelsea received 2 yellow cards; FC Barcelona received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Chelsea were 21st on 11 points from 6 and FC Barcelona 13th on 14 points from 6. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Chelsea lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and FC Barcelona in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Willian of Chelsea (8.7), ahead of Sergio Busquets (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Chelsea wins, 5 draws and 2 for FC Barcelona.
Going into the match Chelsea's last five read D-W-L-D-W and FC Barcelona's W-D-D-W-W.
Key events
- 29'Yellow card · Ivan Rakitic
- 62'Goal · Willian
- 75'Goal · Lionel Messi
- 76'Yellow card · Luis Suárez
- 80'Yellow card · Antonio Rüdiger
- 86'Yellow card · Álvaro Morata
- 90'Yellow card · Sergio Busquets
Head-to-head
Team news
Chelsea line-up (3-4-2-1)
Thibaut Courtois, César Azpilicueta, Andreas Christensen, Antonio Rüdiger, Victor Moses, Cesc Fàbregas, N'Golo Kanté, Marcos Alonso, Willian, Pedro, Eden Hazard
FC Barcelona line-up (4-4-2)
Marc ter Stegen, Sergi Roberto, Gerard Piqué, Samuel Umtiti, Jordi Alba, Paulinho, Ivan Rakitić, Sergio Busquets, Andrés Iniesta, Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez