Bayern Munich vs Chelsea

17 September 2025 · Champions League · Matchday 1 · 2025/26 · Referee José María Sánchez Martínez

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 2–1

  • T. Chalobah 20’ (og)
  • H. Kane 27’ (pen), 63’
  • C. Palmer 29’

Match summary

Bayern Munich saw off Chelsea 3-1. Bayern Munich led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Chalobah's own goal put Bayern Munich ahead in the 20th minute, H. Kane made it 2-0 from the penalty spot in the 27th minute, and C. Palmer pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 29th minute. In the second half, Kane made it 3-1 in the 63rd minute.

The chances backed that up: Bayern Munich created 2.18 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Chelsea's 0.73 from 9.

Match stats

56% Possession 44%
16 Shots 9
5 Shots on target 3
6 Corners 2
556 Passes 437
90.3% Pass accuracy 89.2%
13 Tackles 10
12 Fouls 7
3 Yellow cards 1
4 Offsides 3

Key events

Bayern Munich Chelsea
0’
E. MarescaManagerArgument
Kick-off
T. ChalobahOwn goal1-0 (Bayern Munich)
20’
H. KanePenalty2-0 (Bayern Munich)
27’
J. TahFoul
29’
29’
C. PalmerLeft foot shot2-1 (Chelsea)
Half-time2-1
46’
Second half underway
52’
R. JamesShot on target
L. DíazShot on target
55’
H. KaneShot on target
57’
M. OliseShot on target
60’
H. KaneRight foot shot3-1 (Bayern Munich)
63’
68’
68’
K. LaimerFoul
85’
M. OliseOff the ball foul
85’
88’
A. GarnachoShot on target
90’
C. PalmerVAR: Goal given
90+1’
90+1’
90+6’
A. SantosFoul
Full-time3-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.18 0.73 20’ T. Chalobah (Bayern Munich) own goal, 1-0 20’ 27’ H. Kane (Bayern Munich), 2-0 27’ 29’ C. Palmer (Chelsea), 2-1 29’ 63’ H. Kane (Bayern Munich), 3-1 63’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.18 0.73 20’ T. Chalobah (Bayern Munich) own goal, 1-0 Chalobah 20’ 27’ H. Kane (Bayern Munich), 2-0 Kane 27’ 29’ C. Palmer (Chelsea), 2-1 Palmer 29’ 63’ H. Kane (Bayern Munich), 3-1 Kane 63’
Bayern Munich 2.18 xGChelsea 0.73 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Chelsea attacking Bayern Munich attacking 
27’ H. Kane (Bayern Munich), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 60’ M. Olise (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.52 xG, saved 57’ H. Kane (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 29’ C. Palmer (Chelsea), open play, 0.26 xG, goal 7’ E. Fernández (Chelsea), open play, 0.23 xG, blocked 38’ K. Laimer (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 36’ M. Gusto (Chelsea), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 63’ H. Kane (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 71’ M. Olise (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 68’ M. Olise (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 40’ H. Kane (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 55’ L. Díaz (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 34’ M. Caicedo (Chelsea), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 19’ S. Gnabry (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 8’ H. Kane (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 36’ P. Neto (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 52’ R. James (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 88’ A. Garnacho (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 42’ M. Olise (Bayern Munich), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ M. Olise (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 10’ L. Díaz (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 11’ S. Gnabry (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 13’ M. Cucurella (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 90+3’ N. Jackson (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 75’ C. Palmer (Chelsea), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 20’ T. Chalobah (Chelsea), own goal 27’ H. Kane (Bayern Munich), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 60’ M. Olise (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.52 xG, saved 57’ H. Kane (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 29’ C. Palmer (Chelsea), open play, 0.26 xG, goal 7’ E. Fernández (Chelsea), open play, 0.23 xG, blocked 38’ K. Laimer (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 36’ M. Gusto (Chelsea), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 71’ M. Olise (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 63’ H. Kane (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 68’ M. Olise (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 40’ H. Kane (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 55’ L. Díaz (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 34’ M. Caicedo (Chelsea), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 19’ S. Gnabry (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 8’ H. Kane (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 52’ R. James (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 88’ A. Garnacho (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 36’ P. Neto (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ M. Olise (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 42’ M. Olise (Bayern Munich), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 10’ L. Díaz (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 11’ S. Gnabry (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 13’ M. Cucurella (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 90+3’ N. Jackson (Bayern Munich), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 75’ C. Palmer (Chelsea), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 20’ T. Chalobah (Chelsea), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Bayern Munich 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Neuer
Laimer
Upamecano
Tah 46’
Stanišić 51’
Kimmich
Pavlović 64’
Olise
Gnabry 90’
Díaz
Kane 2 90’
Chelsea 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Sánchez
Gusto
Chalobah
Adarabioyo
Cucurella
James 68’
Caicedo
Palmer
Fernández 81’
Neto 68’
Pedro

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 2 1 50 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
90′ 1 2 – 2 – 48 1 – – –
90′ 2 3 – 2 – 68 – – – –
J. Tah
45′ – – – 2 1 36 1 – – –
J. Stanišić Taken off
51′ 1 1 – 1 – 28 – – – –
S. Boey Came on as a substitute
39′ 2 – – 4 – 18 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
90′ – – 65 – – 1 – 5 – 3 –
A. Pavlović Taken off
64′ – – 42 – – – – – 1 – –
90′ – – 45 2 – 1 – 3 3 – –
S. Gnabry Taken off
89′ – 1 38 1 – – 1 1 1 – –
90′ – – 34 3 – – – 1 1 – –
L. Goretzka Came on as a substitute
26′ – – 17 – – 2 1 3 – – –
Forwards1 player
H. Kane Taken off
89′ 2 – 5 3 1.25 – 2 6 1 25 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results from Bzzoiro Sports Data.