These teams are ready to put on an intense show against each other. The best bet for this game is for both teams to score, as both defences have been poor this season, and the attacks have been scoring. So, goal-goal should surface
Match info: UEFA Champions League
Venue: Stamford Bridge, London
Date: Tuesday, 25th November 2025
Time: 9 pm Nigerian time
Neck and neck in the Champions League standings at the midway point of the competition, Chelsea and Barcelona collide at Stamford Bridge in Tuesday's clash of the titans.
Both the Blues and the Blaugrana have collected seven points from their opening four games of the competition, a mixed bag of results that have left both outside of the automatic last-16 places in 12th and 11th respectively.
Head-to-head:
- Chelsea have won four of the 16 UEFA Champions League meetings between the two teams.
- Barcelona recorded four wins as well.
- The remaining six clashes ended in draws.
- Chelsea scored 19 goals in those games.
- Barcelona hit the back of the net on 22 occasions.
- Barcelona have won three of their last four matches.
- Chelsea are undefeated in their last five games.
- The Blaugrana have only defeated the Blues once in their last five meetings.
- Seven of their last 10 encounters produced at least two goals.
Form:
- Chelsea in the Champions League: L-W-W-D
- Chelsea in all competitions: W-W-D-W-W
- Barcelona in the Champions League: W-L-W-D
- Barcelona in all competitions: L-W-D-W-W
Team News:
- Cole Palmer, Levi Colwill, Romeo Lavia and Dario Essugo will not be in action for Chelsea. They are injured.
- Barcelona will miss out on the services of Gavi and Pedri. They are injured. Marc-André ter Stegen and Marcus Rashford are not confirmed to be a part of the squad.
Player(s) to watch:
- Pedro Neto is going to be one of the important men in the attacking front for Chelsea. He has scored in both of his last two matches for the Blues and will be keen to find the net yet again. Pedro Neto will be leading the attack from the right wing and is going to cause issues for the opponents.
- Robert Lewandowski continues his goal-scoring form and is not looking to slow down. He is going to be a menace to the opponent’s defence. The 37-year-old Polish international will be yet again looking to score a goal or two so that he can help Barcelona in securing three crucial points.