In the second round match of Group G Chelsea routinely endend visit to Lisbon as Nemanja Matic header from the 34th minute was enough for Jose Mourinho’s side to beat Sporting and win the first three points in the Champions League this season.
In the first round Chelsea played at Stamford Bridge with Schalke 1-1. German side failed to beat Slovenian Maribor today, the match ended with the same 1-1.
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Chelsea (4-2-3-1): Courtois; Ivanovic, Cahill, Terry, Filipe Luis; Fabregas, Matic; Schurrle, Oscar, Hazard; Costa.
Sporting (4-1-2-3): Rui Patricio; Silva, Sarr, Mauricio, Cedric; Carvalho; Adrien, Mario; Nani, Carrillo, Slimani.
Group G
1. Chelsea 2g 1w 1d 0l
2. Schalke 2g 0w 2d 0l
3. Maribor 2g 0w 2d 0l
4. Sporting Lisbon 2g 0w 1d 1l
Next round
21.10. Chelsea vs Maribor
21.10. Schalke 04 vs Sporting Lisbon