Chelsea 1-1 Valencia: result and report
Champions League · Wednesday 4 April 2007
Result
Chelsea 1-1 Valencia
Champions League · Wednesday 4 April 2007, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
Chelsea 1-1 Valencia: match report
Chelsea drew with Valencia 1-1 in the Champions League on Wednesday 4 April 2007. It was 0-1 at half-time.
David Silva opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Chelsea's goal came from Didier Drogba (53'). Valencia scored through David Silva (30').
Discipline: Chelsea received 2 yellow cards; Valencia received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Chelsea were 6th on 17 points from 8 and Valencia 3rd on 18 points from 10. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Going into the match Chelsea's last five read W-D-W-L-D and Valencia's D-D-L-W-D.
Key events
- 30'Goal · David Silva
- 35'Yellow card · David Silva
- 44'Yellow card · Albelda
- 45+2'Yellow card · Didier Drogba
- 53'Goal · Didier Drogba
- 73'Yellow card · Roberto Ayala
- 86'Yellow card · Lassana Diarra
Team news
Chelsea expected line-up
John Terry, William Gallas, Michael Essien, Geremi N'Djitap Fotso, Didier Drogba, Joe Cole, Claude Makélélé, Petr Čech, Damien Duff, Eiður Guðjohnsen
Valencia line-up
Cañizares, Miguel, Del Horno, Roberto Ayala, Raúl Albiol, Emiliano Moretti, Vicente, David Silva, David Villa, Joaquín, Albelda