Valencia v Chelsea, 28 September 2011
| Score | 1-1 |
| Referee | Nicola Rizzoli |
| Competition | UEFA Champions League Group E |
| Venue | Estadio Mestalla, Valencia |
| Attendance | 23,593 |
View Chelsea v Valencia head to head
Kick-off: 8.45pm local (7.45pm BST)
1 Valencia
Manager: Unai Emery
Goals:
| Soldado | penalty | 87 |
|
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Diego Alves
Defender
Miguel
Defender
Adil Rami
Defender
Victor Ruiz
Defender/Midfielder
Jordi Alba
Midfielder
Albelda
(captain)
Midfielder
Éver Banega
Midfielder
Jeremy Mathieu
Midfielder
Pablo Hernández
Midfielder/Forward
Sergio Canales
Forward
Soldado
Substitutions:
| Pablo Piatti for Jeremy Mathieu | 59 |
| Sofiane Féghouli for Pablo Hernández | 72 |
| Jonas for Éver Banega | 72 |
Cards:
| Victor Ruiz | 13 | Y |
| Albelda | 48 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Vicente Guaita
Defender
Bruno Saltor
Defender
Hedwiges Maduro
Midfielder/Forward
Sofiane Féghouli
Forward
Jonas
Forward
Daniel Parejo
Forward
Pablo Piatti
1 Chelsea
Manager: Andre Villas-Boas
Goals:
| Frank Lampard | 56 |
|
Starting lineup:
Petr Čech
Goalkeeper
Ashley Cole
Defender
José Bosingwa
Defender
John Terry
Defender
(captain)
David Luiz
Defender/Midfielder
Juan Mata
Midfielder
Frank Lampard
Midfielder
John Obi Mikel
Midfielder
Ramires
Midfielder
Fernando Torres
Forward
Florent Malouda
Forward
Substitutions:
| Raul Meireles for Ramires | 66 |
| Nicolas Anelka for Fernando Torres | 72 |
| Salomon Kalou for Frank Lampard | 83 |
Cards:
| Salomon Kalou | 86 | Y |
| Ashley Cole | 90 | Y |
| Florent Malouda | 90 | Y |
| Juan Mata | 90 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Ross Turnbull
Defender
Branislav Ivanović
Midfielder
Raul Meireles
Midfielder/Forward
Salomon Kalou
Midfielder/Forward
Oriol Romeu
Forward
Nicolas Anelka
Forward
Didier Drogba