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Chelsea claim 2025 UEFA Conference League trophy with 4-1 win vs Real Betis: Highlights and goals

Chelsea are the new champions of the 2025 UEFA Conference League after an emphatic 4-1 victory over Real Betis at Stadion Wroclaw.

Jadon Sancho of Chelsea celebrates his team's victory at full time following the UEFA Conference League Final 2025.
© Richard Heathcote/Getty ImagesJadon Sancho of Chelsea celebrates his team's victory at full time following the UEFA Conference League Final 2025.

Chelsea closed out their season in spectacular fashion, capturing the 2025 UEFA Conference League title after a commanding 4-1 victory over Real Betis, at Stadion Wroclaw in Poland.

The match started with Real Betis taking the early lead, thanks to a stunning goal from Abde Ezzalzouli in just the 8th minute. By halftime, the Spanish side maintained their advantage, controlling much of the game and keeping Chelsea’s attack at bay.

However, the second half saw a dramatic turnaround. Within a blistering five-minute stretch, Chelsea flipped the script. Goals from Enzo Fernandez and Nicolas Jackson not only leveled the score but gave the Blues the lead. From there, it was all Chelsea, as Jadon Sancho and Moises Caicedo added to the tally, sealing the victory and lifting the trophy in dominant fashion.

Here are the best highlights of the game!

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Chelsea defeated Real Betis 4-1 to claim the UEFA Conference League trophy

That's all for today!

With goals from Enzo Fernandez, Nicolas Jackson, Jadon Sancho and Moises Caicedo, Chelsea lift the UEFA Conference League trophy!

Thanks for staying with us, see you next time!

END OF THE GAME! (1-4)

Chelsea are the new UEFA Conference League champions!

91'- CHELSEA STRIKE AGAIN!!! (1-4)

Chelsea increase their lead as Moises Caicedo scores a fantastic goal to seal the match.

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83'- GOAAAAL FOR CHELSEA!! (1-3)

Chelsea extend their lead as Jadon Sancho finds the back of the net with a brilliant finish, set up by an assist from Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.

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80'- Substitution for Chelsea (1-2)

Chelsea make another substitution as Nicolas Jackson, the scorer of their second goal, is replaced by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.

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78'- Yellow card for Chelsea (1-2)

Cole Palmer received a yellow card.

72'- Substitution for Real Betis (1-2)

Cedric Bakambu is coming off the field for Real Betis, making way for Aitor Ruibal.

70' - GOAAAAL FOR CHELSEA!! (1-2)

Nicolas Jackson scores Chelsea's second goal with a header, once again off an excellent assist from Cole Palmer!

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65'- GOAAAAAAAL FOR CHELSEA (1-1)

Chelsea equalize the match with a header from Enzo Fernández, perfectly set up by a great cross from Cole Palmer.

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61' - Double substitution for Chelsea (1-0)

Pedro Neto and Benoît Badiashile come off, with Jadon Sancho and Levi Colwill entering the match.

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54'- First yellow card of the game (1-0)

Benoit Badiashile of Chelsea received the first yellow card of the game for complaining to the referee.

53'- Second substitution for Real Betis (1-0)

The goalscorer, Abde Ezzalzouli, is coming off the field for Real Betis, making way for Jesus Rodriguez.

46'- Substitutions in both teams (1-0)

Real Betis have made their first substitution, with Ricardo Rodriguez making way for Romain Perraud. Meanwhile, Chelsea have also made a change, bringing on Reece James to replace Malo Gusto.

SECOND HALF UNDERWAY!

The game is on again!

HALFTIME (1-0)

The match heads into halftime with Real Betis leading 1-0, courtesy of a goal by Abde Ezzalzouli.

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30' - Chelsea push for an equalizer (1-0)

Chelsea are making a strong effort to level the score, but Real Betis’ solid defensive performance is making it difficult for the English side to break through.

20'- Real Betis miss the second goal of the game! (1-0)

Johnny Cardoso missed a chance to double Real Betis' lead after an excellent play by Abde Ezzalzouli. His shot was deflected by a Chelsea defender and went out for a corner.

8'- GOAAAAAAAL FOR REAL BETIS! (1-0)

After a mistake by Malo Gusto, Abde Ezzalzouli scored a stunning goal with a brilliant assist from Isco, giving Real Betis the lead.

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4'- Antony misses the first chance of the match! (0-0)

Real Betis had the first chance of the match with a header from Antony that sailed just over the crossbar.

GAME ON!

Real Betis and Chelsea have kicked off the UEFA Conference League final!

The battle for European glory is officially underway at Stadion Wrocław. Stay tuned for live updates and all the key moments from this thrilling clash!

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Both teams are already warming up

We’re just minutes away from the highly anticipated final, and both squads are out on the pitch completing their warm-up routines. The action is set to kick off soon!

What’s at stake in this final?

What happens if Chelsea or Real Betis win the 2024-25 UEFA Conference League? The stakes are high—not only will the winner lift the trophy, but they’ll also secure a coveted spot in next season’s UEFA Europa League.

However, Chelsea has already secured a spot in the Champions League through their Premier League finish, and Real Betis has done the same for the Europa League. As a result, the primary focus for both teams will be claiming the coveted trophy.

Confirmed lineups for the final!

These are the confirmed lineups for today’s 2024-25 UEFA Conference League final.

Real Betis: Adrian; Youssouf Sabaly, Marc Bartra, Natan, Ricardo Rodriguez; Isco, Johnny Cardoso, Fornals; Antony, Cedric Bakambu, Abde Ezzalzouli.

Chelsea: Filip Jorgensen; Malo Gusto, Trevoh Chalobah, Benoit Badiashile, Marc Cucurella; Moises Caicedo, Enzo Fernandez; Pedro Neto, Cole Palmer, Noni Madueke; Nicolas Jackson.

Today’s stage

Located in Wrocław, Poland, the Stadion Wrocław serves as the home of Śląsk Wrocław and boasts a seating capacity of over 40,000, making it the third-largest stadium in the country.

Completed in 2011, this modern venue played host to three matches during UEFA EURO 2012, co-hosted by Poland and Ukraine. It continues to be a key location for Poland's national team fixtures.

General view inside the Stadion Wrocław

General view inside the stadium prior to a training session ahead of the UEFA Conference League Final 2025 between Real Betis and Chelsea FC.

Today’s referee

Irfan Peljto from Bosnia and Herzegovina will officiate today’s UEFA Conference League final between Real Betis and Chelsea. This marks the first international final of his career, although he brings significant experience from matches in the UEFA Champions League, Europa League, and Nations League.

The full officiating team for the final:

Referee: Irfan Peljto (BIH)

Assistant Referee 1: Senad Ibrišimbegović (BIH)

Assistant Referee 2: Davor Beljo (BIH)

Fourth Official: Halil Umut Meler (TUR)

VAR: Jérôme Brisard (FRA)

Assistant VAR (AVAR): Willy Delajod (FRA)

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Kick off time and how to watch

The clash between Real Betis and Chelsea for the 2025 UEFA Conference League final will kick off at 3:00 PM (ET).

There will be many options to watch Real Betis vs Chelsea in the USA: Fubo, CBS Sports Network, TUDN, Paramount+, DirecTV Stream, ViX.

Real Betis and Chelsea clash in the 2025 UEFA Conference League final

Welcome to our live blog of the 2025 UEFA Conference League final, where Real Betis and Chelsea square off for glory!

The match takes place at Poland’s Stadion Wrocław, with Real Betis aiming to secure their first-ever international title, while Chelsea look to cap off an impressive season by adding an international trophy to their cabinet.

Stay with us for live, minute-by-minute updates—you won’t want to miss a single moment of this thrilling showdown!

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