Petr Cech has faced penalties in his two previous European finals. Chelsea 1. vs Benfica. 90min: There will be three minutes added on. The team deserve it because we have played many games in a difficult season. However, the closest person to scoring was Frank Lampard when he fired the ball from the left side of the box, but it was miraculously saved by Artur. While the first-place squad has not lost a match in the league all season, anything is possible with the title on the line.
25min: And here's another as Torres is given a needless nudge by Ezequiel Garay on the touchline.
The striker's left shoulder the offending body part. Of course, this lead did not last long. Learn how your comment data is processed. No doubts about the penalty as Azpilicueta's arms are all over the place to handle a through ball inside the box.

Back to the here and now though - Chelsea are the first British side to win all three major European trophies.

Eusebio is near the trophy to greet the players and he looks absolutely crestfallen - you can't blame him. 34min: Benfica are once again applying the pressure. 'The injuries don't change our approach. Over to you Jose. Get hold of it and keep it. Benfica boss appears pitchside, only a headband away from looking like pants tycoon Bjorn Borg.'. Match winner: Branislav Ivanovic scored Chelsea's winner in injury time. It was the fourth time in the tournament's history that both finalists featured in the Champions League group stage earlier in … Give us a wave: Flags were placed around the Amsterdam ArenA before the match as fans made their way to and inside the ground. Forecast. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group, Who writes these Chelsea scripts?! Upcoming Fixtures League One October 28, 2020. The Portuguese side have been much better all over the pitch but Chelsea have had the best shot on goal through that Lampard stinger. The top surface has proved a little bit too greasy for a number of players and their studs so far. Despite the fact that Benfica had numerous possessions in the final third, the club was unable to get too many very good shots on net. There are a lot of negative things that are often said about Fernando Torres. Of course, there were a lot of chances. It trails FC Porto by one point with one match remaining, so earning a domestic trophy is not out of the question. Lampard unleashes an absolute thunderbolt from 25 yards that has the diving Artur well beaten, but the shot bounces straight back off the crossbar above the top corner.