Chelsea 3-0 Olympiacos F.C.: result and report

Champions League · Wednesday 5 March 2008

Result

Chelsea 3-0 Olympiacos F.C.

Champions League · Wednesday 5 March 2008, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Chelsea 3-0 Olympiacos F.C.: match report

Chelsea won against Olympiacos F.C. 3-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday 5 March 2008. The half-time score was 2-0.

Michael Ballack opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Chelsea's goals came from Michael Ballack (5'), Frank Lampard (25') and S. Kalou (48'). Olympiacos F.C. did not score.

Discipline: Chelsea received 3 yellow cards; Olympiacos F.C. received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Chelsea were 14th on 13 points from 7 and Olympiacos F.C. 17th on 12 points from 7. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.

Chelsea lined up in a 4-3-3 and Olympiacos F.C. in a 4-1-4-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Chelsea wins, 1 draw and 0 for Olympiacos F.C..

Going into the match Chelsea's last five read D-D-W-D-W and Olympiacos F.C.'s D-W-W-D-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Michael BallackChelsea · 1-0
  • 7'Yellow card · Anastasios PantosOlympiacos F.C.
  • 25'Goal · Frank LampardChelsea · 2-0
  • 48'Goal · S. KalouChelsea · 3-0
  • 70'Yellow card · Frank LampardChelsea
  • 80'Yellow card · Paulo FerreiraChelsea
  • 83'Yellow card · John TerryChelsea

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Chelsea 0, draws 1, Olympiacos F.C. 0.

Team news

Chelsea expected line-up (4-3-3)

Petr Čech, Alex, Juliano Haus Belletti, Ashley Cole, Ricardo Carvalho, Michael Ballack, Florent Malouda, Claude Makélélé, Joe Cole

Olympiacos F.C. line-up (4-1-4-1)

Christos Patsatzoglou, Michal Zewlakow, Paraskevas Antzas, Anastasios Pantos, VasilīsTorosidīs, Ieroklis Stoltidis, Predrag Djordjevic, Julio Cesar Correa, Darko Kovacevic, Cristian Ledesma, Antonis Nikopolidis