Chelsea's Records and Stats in the European Cup / UEFA Champions League
We’ve trawled through the history books to bring you the key records and milestones for teams competing in the 2025-26 UEFA Champions League. Here we look at Chelsea.
Unless otherwise stated, team records cover the European Cup & UEFA Champions League combined, while player records focus on the UEFA Champions League era only (1992/93 – present).
This page will be updated as and when relevant.
TEAM RECORDS (European Cup & Champions League combined)
Biggest home victory
European Cup/UEFA Champions League
6-0: twice, most recently, Chelsea v Qarabağ, 12/09/17, UEFA Champions League group stage
UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
6-0: twice, most recently, Chelsea v Qarabağ, 12/09/17, group stage
Biggest away victory
European Cup/UEFA Champions League
5-0: twice, most recently, Schalke v Chelsea, 25/11/14, UEFA Champions League group stage
UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
5-0: twice, most recently, Schalke v Chelsea, 25/11/14, group stage
Biggest home defeat
European Cup/UEFA Champions League
0-3: Chelsea v Bayern München, 25/02/20, UEFA Champions League round of 16 first leg
UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
0-3: Chelsea v Bayern München, 25/02/20, round of 16 first leg
Biggest away defeat
European Cup/UEFA Champions League
1-5: Barcelona v Chelsea, 18/04/00, UEFA Champions League quarter-finals second leg
UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
1-5: Barcelona v Chelsea, 18/04/00, quarter-finals second leg
All-time season-by-season European Cup/UEFA Champions League record
2022/23 Quarter-finals
2021/22 Quarter-finals
2020/21 Winners
2019/20 Round of 16
2017/18 Round of 16
2015/16 Round of 16
2014/15 Round of 16
2013/14 Semi-finals
2012/13 Group stage
2011/12 Winners
2010/11 Quarter-finals
2009/10 Round of 16
2008/09 Semi-finals
2007/08 Runners-up
2006/07 Semi-finals
2005/06 Round of 16
2004/05 Semi-finals
2003/04 Semi-finals
1999/00 Quarter-finals
STREAKS (European Cup/UEFA Champions League)
Most successive wins
5: 15/09/2010 - 23/11/2010
Most successive draws
3: twice, most recently, 24/04/2012 - 19/09/2012
Most successive defeats
2: seven times, most recently, 12/04/2023 - present
Most successive games without a defeat
14: 26/11/2008 - 08/12/2009
Most successive games without a win
4: 05/12/2017 - 17/09/2019
Most successive clean sheets
6: 24/10/2007 - 05/03/2008
PLAYER RECORDS (UEFA Champions League only – group stage/league phase to final)
Top appearance makers
109: John Terry
102: Frank Lampard
94: Petr Čech
74: Didier Drogba
63: César Azpilicueta
Top goalscorers
36: Didier Drogba
23: Frank Lampard
12: Nicolas Anelka
10: John Terry
10: Fernando Torres
10: Willian
Youngest players
17y 37d: Dominic Solanke (Chelsea FC 6-0 NK Maribor, 21/10/14)
17y 198d: Josh McEachran (MŠK Žilina 1-4 Chelsea FC, 15/09/10)
18y 170d: Gaël Kakuta (Chelsea FC 2-2 APOEL FC, 08/12/09)
Youngest goalscorers
19y 332d: Reece James (Chelsea FC 4-4 AFC Ajax, 05/11/19)
19y 356d: Callum Hudson-Odoi (FC Krasnodar 0-4 Chelsea FC, 28/10/20)
20y 284d: Arjen Robben (PFC CSKA Moskva 0-1 Chelsea FC, 02/11/04)
Oldest players
41y 206d: Mark Schwarzer (Chelsea FC 1-3 Atlético de Madrid, 30/04/14)
38y 315d: Willy Caballero (FC Bayern München 4-1 Chelsea FC, 08/08/20)
38y 208d: Thiago Silva (Chelsea FC 0-2 Real Madrid C.F., 18/04/23)
Oldest goalscorers
36y 259d: Didier Drogba (FC Schalke 04 0-5 Chelsea FC, 25/11/14)
35y 103d: Frank Lampard (Fotbal Club FCSB 0-4 Chelsea FC, 01/10/13)
34y 146d: Olivier Giroud (Atlético de Madrid 0-1 Chelsea FC, 23/02/21)
Most goals in a match
4 goals: Olivier Giroud (v Sevilla, 02/12/20)
All hat-tricks
3 goals: Didier Drogba (Levski Sofia, 27/09/06)
4 goals: Olivier Giroud (v Sevilla, 02/12/20)
