Informatii despre echipa - Champions League

• Two UEFA Cup Winners' Cup successes remain the stand-out achievements although Chelsea have three times reached the semi-finals of Europe's premier club competition in the past four editions. UEFA Champions League milestones • Having had to wait until 1999/00 to make their bow, Chelsea have proved their worth with last-four appearances in 2003/04, 2004/05 and 2006/07. They have never failed to get beyond the group stage in their five other attempts. UEFA club competition honours • UEFA Cup Winners' Cup: 1970/71, 1997/98 • UEFA Super Cup: 1998 Ten-year record 2006/07: UEFA Champions League - semi-finals 2005/06: UEFA Champions League - first knockout round 2004/05: UEFA Champions League - semi-finals 2003/04: UEFA Champions League - semi-finals 2002/03: UEFA Cup - first round 2001/02: UEFA Cup - second round 2000/01: UEFA Cup - first round 1999/00: UEFA Champions League - quarter-finals 1998/99: UEFA Cup Winners' Cup - semi-finals 1997/98: UEFA Cup Winners' Cup - winners 2006/07 season Domestic record: After two successive Premier League titles, Chelsea had to settle for second place behind Manchester United FC. They finished six points adrift but 15 ahead of nearest rivals Liverpool FC. Some revenge came with a 1-0 FA Cup final win against United at the new Wembley. It was their fourth success in the competition, and followed a 2-1 defeat of Arsenal FC in the English League Cup final. European record: Chelsea were drawn in a tough Group A with the champions of Spain, FC Barcelona, and Bundesliga runners-up Werder Bremen, along with the Bulgarian title-holders PFC Levski Sofia. Four victories and a draw from their six outings provided a first-placed finish in their group, two points clear of European champions Barcelona. FC Porto and Valencia CF were each dispatched 3-2 on aggregate in the first knockout round and quarter-finals respectively before Liverpool FC knocked Chelsea out in the semi-finals. A 1-1 draw over the two legs was followed by Liverpool's 4-1 win on penalties in the Anfield return. Key facts UEFA club competition • Pld: 114 W: 62 D: 29 L: 23 GF: 191 GA: 90 UEFA Champions League (group stage to final) • Pld: 62 W: 31 D: 17 L: 14 GF: 90 GA: 52 European Champion Clubs' Cup/UEFA Champions League • Pld: 66 W: 34 D: 18 L: 14 GF: 98 GA: 52 Records UEFA club competition • Biggest win 13-0: Chelsea FC v FC Jeunesse Hautcharage 29.09.1971, UEFA Cup Winners' Cup first round second leg • Biggest home win 13-0: Chelsea FC v FC Jeunesse Hautcharage • Biggest away win 0-8: FC Jeunesse Hautcharage v Chelsea FC 15.09.1971, UEFA Cup Winners' Cup first round first leg • Heaviest defeat 5-1: FC Barcelona v Chelsea FC (aet) 18.04.2000, UEFA Champions League quarter-final second leg • Heaviest home defeat 0-2: Chelsea FC v Beşiktaş JK 01.10.2003, UEFA Champions League group stage • Heaviest away defeat 5-1: FC Barcelona v Chelsea FC UEFA Champions League (group stage to final only) • Biggest win 0-5: Galatasaray SK v Chelsea FC 20.10.1999, UEFA Champions League group stage • Biggest home win 4-0: Chelsea FC v Real Betis Balompié 19.10.2005, UEFA Champions League group stage • Biggest away win 0-5: Galatasaray SK v Chelsea FC • Heaviest defeat 5-1: FC Barcelona v Chelsea FC • Heaviest home defeat 0-2: Chelsea FC v Beşiktaş JK • Heaviest away defeat 5-1: FC Barcelona v Chelsea FC