Palmeiras v Chelsea, 04 July 2025

Score2-1 to Chelsea
RefereeAlireza Faghani
CompetitionFIFA Club World Cup Quarter-final
VenueLincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia PA
Attendance65,872
Kick-off: 9.00pm local (2.00am BST)

1 Palmeiras

Manager: Abel Ferreira

2 Chelsea

Manager: Enzo Maresca

Goals:

Goals:

Cole Palmer 16 G

Starting lineup:

Starting lineup:

Robert Sánchez Goalkeeper
Trevoh Chalobah Defender
Levi Colwill Defender
Malo Gusto Defender
Marc Cucurella Defender/Midfielder
Andrey Santos Midfielder
Enzo Fernández Midfielder (captain)
Pedro Neto Midfielder
Christopher Nkunku Midfielder/Forward
Cole Palmer Midfielder/Forward
Liam Delap Forward

Substitutions:

Substitutions:

João Pedro for Liam Delap 54
Noni Madueke for Christopher Nkunku 54
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall for Pedro Neto 87
Dário Essugo for Andrey Santos 90+1

Cards:

Cards:

Malo Gusto 41 Y
Liam Delap 45+2 Y
Levi Colwill 86 Y

On the bench:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Filip Jörgensen
Goalkeeper Mike Penders
Goalkeeper Gabriel Slonina
Defender Josh Acheampong
Defender Tosin Adarabioyo
Defender Aaron Anselmino
Defender Mamadou Sarr
Midfielder Dário Essugo
Midfielder/Forward Tyrique George
Midfielder/Forward Nicolas Jackson
Midfielder/Forward Noni Madueke
Forward João Pedro
Forward Marc Guiu

Comments:

Chelsea named only 14 of a possible 15 substitutes. . Their second goal was an own goal by Weverton in the 83rd minute. . Reece James was originally named in the starting line-up before suffering an injury in the pre-match warm-up. Andrey Santos was promoted to the starting XI.

1 Palmeiras

Manager: Abel Ferreira

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Substitutions:

Cards:

On the bench:

2 Chelsea

Manager: Enzo Maresca

Goals:

Cole Palmer 16 G

Starting lineup:

Robert Sánchez Goalkeeper
Trevoh Chalobah Defender
Levi Colwill Defender
Malo Gusto Defender
Marc Cucurella Defender/Midfielder
Andrey Santos Midfielder
Enzo Fernández Midfielder (captain)
Pedro Neto Midfielder
Christopher Nkunku Midfielder/Forward
Cole Palmer Midfielder/Forward
Liam Delap Forward

Substitutions:

João Pedro for Liam Delap 54
Noni Madueke for Christopher Nkunku 54
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall for Pedro Neto 87
Dário Essugo for Andrey Santos 90+1

Cards:

Malo Gusto 41 Y
Liam Delap 45+2 Y
Levi Colwill 86 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Filip Jörgensen
Goalkeeper Mike Penders
Goalkeeper Gabriel Slonina
Defender Josh Acheampong
Defender Tosin Adarabioyo
Defender Aaron Anselmino
Defender Mamadou Sarr
Midfielder Dário Essugo
Midfielder/Forward Tyrique George
Midfielder/Forward Nicolas Jackson
Midfielder/Forward Noni Madueke
Forward João Pedro
Forward Marc Guiu

Comments:

Chelsea named only 14 of a possible 15 substitutes. . Their second goal was an own goal by Weverton in the 83rd minute. . Reece James was originally named in the starting line-up before suffering an injury in the pre-match warm-up. Andrey Santos was promoted to the starting XI.