Chelsea x Barcelona: confirmed lineups and minute-by-minute coverage live on Mix Vale for the Champions League By Luís Henrique Costa
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Chelsea faces Barcelona this Tuesday, November 25, 2025, in the fifth round of UEFA’s Liga of Campeões. The match takes place at Stamford Bridge, at Londres, Inglaterra, starting at 5pm at Brasília time. Ambas the teams accumulate seven points, positioned in 12th and 11th place, respectively, in the single table of the league phase.
Referee Slavko Vinčić, from Eslovênia, referees the match for the third time involving English clubs this season, with an average of 5.2 yellow cards per game. The confirmed lineups include outstanding young talents, adapted to absences due to injuries and suspensions. The broadcast covers open and paid channels on Brasil, with streaming options for real-time monitoring.
The stadium receives around 40 thousand fans, under mild weather of 12 degrees Celsius. Chelsea comes from a 2-2 draw against Qarabag in the previous round, while Barcelona drew 3-3 with Club Brugge. Esses results keep teams in the fight for playoffs.
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Official lineups on the field
Chelsea starts with a 4-2-3-1 formation and Robert Sánchez in goal.
The defensive line has Malo Gusto on the right, Wesley Fofana and Tino Chalobah in the middle, and Marc Cucurella on the left.
Reece James, captain, plays alongside Moisés Caicedo in midfield.
Estêvão, Enzo Fernández and Alejandro Garnacho support Pedro Neto in the attack.
Barcelona responds with 4-2-3-1, Iñaki Peña between the posts.
Jules Koundé and Ronald Araújo centralize the defense, with Pau Cubarsí and Alejandro Balde on the ends.
Eric García and Frenkie of Jong control the center, while Lamine Yamal, Fermín López and Ferran Torres feed Robert Lewandowski.
These provisions prioritize quick transitions and possession of the ball.
Minute-by-minute coverage on Mix Vale
The Mix Vale portal offers real-time updates from kickoff.
Moves such as shots on goal, fouls and substitutions appear instantly on the dedicated page.
Users access via website or app, with free push notifications activated.
Coverage includes possession, corners and xG statistics for immediate analysis.
Broadcasts for the Brazilian public
SBT airs the game on open TV, with national narration across the country.
TNT covers it on closed TV, with commentators specializing in Europeans.
HBO Max allows streaming on multiple devices, including replay of key plays.
These options guarantee broad access during prime time.
Embezzlements that change strategies
Chelsea operates without Cole Palmer, injured in the groin, and Raheem Sterling out due to a muscle problem.
Mykhaylo Mudryk is suspended, while Roméo Lavia remains under evaluation.
Barcelona does not have Marc-André has Stegen, Pedri and Pablo Gavi, all in recovery.
Alejandro Balde enters despite fatigue, with constant monitoring by the technical committee.
Coaches Enzo Maresca and Hansi Flick adjust plans to cover these absences.
Individual highlights in the confrontation
Estêvão Willian, 18 years old, has two goals in four European matches for Chelsea.
Tariq Adarabioyo records 72% accuracy in defensive duels in the tournament.
Ferran Torres contributes 78 points in offensive attributes to Barcelona.
Robert Lewandowski leads in submissions, with 12 attempts in the competition.
- Estêvão: Média of 0.5 goals per game played.
- Lewandowski: Três goals scored in the current phase.
- Yamal: 57% of decisive passes completed.
- Fernández: 63 ball recoveries in midfield.
Arbitration and recent data
Vinčić applies an average of 4.20 cards per match in UEFA.
Chelsea scores 2.25 goals at home in Champions this season.
Barcelona concedes 1.75 goals as a visitor, revealing gaps at the back.
Odds indicate Chelsea favorite at 2.15, draw at 3.90 and Barcelona at 3.00.
Expected tactical approaches
Maresca focuses on 58% average possession in Chelsea’s European games.
Flick exploits quick counterattacks with Yamal and Torres for Barcelona.
Likely replacements include Facundo Buonanotte and Raphinha to freshen up the attack.
The clash balances youth and experience, influencing the league stage table.
