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Chelsea v. Benfica
UEFA Champions League Group Stage, Matchday 1
UEFA Champions League Group Stage, Matchday 1
KEY PLAYER - OSCAR CARDOZO |
The Paraguayan is a lethal striker, combining strength and power with finesse and technique. He will cause Chelsea numerous problems today and is Benfica's main attacking outlet.
TEAM NEWS |
Oscar returned to training this week for Chelsea but will not play any part, whilst Ashley Cole and John Terry also miss out. Hilario is unregistered.
Nicolas Gaitan is out for Benfica and Luisao, the captain, is suspended.
MATCH PREVIEW |
Sam Illyroy said:On paper, Benfica are the hardest team in this group and we have to show them some respect. They gave us a great game here last season and we will have to be at our best to get the three points that we want.