Fluminense 0-2 Chelsea
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Chelsea won: Fluminense 0-2 Chelsea in the International, Club World Cup - Semi Finals (Round 1/2) on Tue, 8 Jul 2025 at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey. Chelsea goals: João Pedro 18', João Pedro 56'. Expected goals: 0.98-1.71. Possession: 46-54. Player of the match: João Pedro (8.7).
Match report
Chelsea beat Fluminense 2-0
Chelsea got the better of Fluminense 2-0 away from home at MetLife Stadium on Tuesday 8 July in the International, Club World Cup - Semi Finals.
João Pedro put Chelsea ahead on 18' (0-1) and added another on 56' (0-2).
Fluminense had 46% of the ball, shots were 12-17 (3-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.98-1.71.
João Pedro (Chelsea) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 70,556. Referee: François Letexier.
Match stats
| Fluminense | Chelsea | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 46 | 54 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.98 | 1.71 |
| Total shots | 12 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 17 | 25 |
| Big chances | 1 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 378 (88%) | 455 (90%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 3 | 4 |
| Total shots | 12 | 17 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 12 |
Lineups
Fluminense (3-4-1-2): Fábio, Ignácio, Thiago Silva, Thiago Santos, Guga, Hércules, Facundo Bernal, Renê, Nonato, Jhon Arias, Germán Cano
Chelsea (4-2-3-1): Robert Sánchez, Malo Gusto, Trevoh Chalobah, Tosin Adarabioyo, Marc Cucurella, Moisés Caicedo, Enzo Fernández, Christopher Nkunku, Cole Palmer, Pedro Neto, João Pedro
Key events
- 18' · Goal · João Pedro (Chelsea)
- 54' · Substitution · Everaldo for Germán Cano (Fluminense)
- 54' · Substitution · Keno for Thiago Santos (Fluminense)
- 56' · Goal · João Pedro (Chelsea)
- 59' · Yellow card · Nonato (Fluminense)
- 60' · Substitution · Nicolas Jackson for João Pedro (Chelsea)
- 66' · Substitution · Yeferson Soteldo for Nonato (Fluminense)
- 68' · Substitution · Noni Madueke for Pedro Neto (Chelsea)
- 68' · Substitution · Reece James for Malo Gusto (Chelsea)
- 69' · Substitution · Lima for Facundo Bernal (Fluminense)
- 69' · Substitution · Agustín Canobbio for Hércules (Fluminense)
- 72' · Yellow card · Yeferson Soteldo (Fluminense)
- 73' · Yellow card · Robert Sánchez (Chelsea)
- 86' · Substitution · Andrey Santos for Enzo Fernández (Chelsea)
- 86' · Substitution · Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall for Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Fluminense vs Chelsea?
Chelsea won, 0-2 (International, Club World Cup - Semi Finals) on Tue, 8 Jul 2025.
When and where is Fluminense vs Chelsea?
Tue, 8 Jul 2025, 19:00 UTC at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey, International, Club World Cup - Semi Finals.