Bayer Leverkusen v Chelsea, 23 November 2011
| Score | 2-1 to Bayer Leverkusen |
| Referee | Viktor Kassai |
| Competition | UEFA Champions League Group E |
| Venue | BayArena, Leverkusen |
| Attendance | 28,551 |
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Kick-off: 8.45pm local (7.45 pm GMT)
2 Bayer Leverkusen
Manager: Robin Dutt
Goals:
| Eren Derdiyok | 73 |
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| Manuel Friedrich | 90 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Bernd Leno
Defender
Manuel Friedrich
Defender
Michal Kadlec
Defender
Ömer Toprak
Defender
Daniel Schwaab
Midfielder
Michael Ballack
Midfielder
Lars Bender
Midfielder
Gonzalo Castro
Midfielder
Simon Rolfes
(captain)
Midfielder
Sidney Sam
Forward
Stefan Kiessling
Substitutions:
| André Schürrle for Daniel Schwaab | 57 |
| Eren Derdiyok for Michal Kadlec | 71 |
| Bastian Oczipka for Stefan Kiessling | 82 |
Cards:
| Stefan Kiessling | 36 | Y |
| Michal Kadlec | 40 | Y |
| Michael Ballack | 44 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Fabian Giefer
Defender
Bastian Oczipka
Defender
Stefan Reinartz
Midfielder
Michael Ortega
Forward
Eren Derdiyok
Forward
Nicolai Jorgensen
Forward
André Schürrle
1 Chelsea
Manager: Andre Villas-Boas
Goals:
| Didier Drogba | 48 |
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Starting lineup:
Petr Čech
Goalkeeper
Branislav Ivanović
Defender
José Bosingwa
Defender
John Terry
Defender
(captain)
David Luiz
Defender/Midfielder
Juan Mata
Midfielder
Frank Lampard
Midfielder
Ramires
Midfielder
Raul Meireles
Midfielder
Didier Drogba
Forward
Daniel Sturridge
Forward
Substitutions:
| Florent Malouda for Juan Mata | 65 |
| Alex for David Luiz | 68 |
| John Obi Mikel for Raul Meireles | 80 |
Cards:
| Branislav Ivanović | 55 | Y |
| Raul Meireles | 72 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Ross Turnbull
Defender
Alex
Midfielder
Josh McEachran
Midfielder
John Obi Mikel
Midfielder/Forward
Salomon Kalou
Forward
Fernando Torres
Forward
Florent Malouda