LIVE: Chelsea 0-3 Bayern Munich FT (UCL round of 16)
Chelsea vs Bayern Munich will slug it out in a crunch Champions League round of 16 fixture at Stamford Bridge.
The Blues will be going into the match with confidence following a 2-1 win over their London rivals Tottenham to keep next season's Champions League hopes alive.
And the Bavarians maintained top spot in the Bundesliga after labouring to a slim win over relegation-threatened Padeborn.
Chelsea and Bayern have had interesting fixtures in the past with the last two of them ending on penalties in the 2012 Champions League final and 2013 UEFA Super Cup as both sides settled for a win each.
One of the unforgettable ties between the pair was at Stamford Bridge was in 2005 when the Jose Mourinho's led side defeated the Germans by 4-2.
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90’ — The refere has had enough as he blows the final whistle
The referee has had enough as he blows the final whistle. Chelsea 0-3 Bayern Munich. The Premier League side have been outclassed in their own backyard.
88’ — CHANCE!
Good effort by Mason Mount as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it. The Englishman has been finding himself in pockets of spaces.
85’ — SUBSTITUTION!
Two-goal hero Serge Gnarbry goes off for Tolisso. Gnabry has scored all his Champions League goals in London, four against Tottenham in October and two against Chelsea in February.
83’ — RED CARD
Alonso is shown a red card after a review from the VAR. The Spaniard throws his hand across Lewandowski's face in an off-the-ball incident. Things have gone from bad to worse for Chelsea.
80’ — CHANCE
Abraham was looking for a penalty but the referee did not give it as a defensive tackle from Jerome Boateng stops him. Ball possession: Chelsea: 39%, Bayern Munich: 61%.
75’ — GOOOAAAAAL!
A classic counter-attack form Bayern Munich as Robert Lewandowski finally gets his goal courtesy of an Alphonso Davies low cross to the Polish striker who made it 3-0.
70’ — Ball possession: Chelsea: 37%, Bayern Munich: 63%.
Ball possession: Chelsea: 37%, Bayern Munich: 63%. It's all Bayern at the moment as Chelsea are trying to get themselves back into the game.
68’ — CHANCE!
Chance upon chance coming for Bayern as an acrobatic effort from Lewandowski sails across the goalmouth. Another escape for Chelsea.
65’ — SUBSTITUTION!
Philippe Coutinho comes in for Kingsley Coman who is injured.
63’ — Gnabry again
The German striker goes in search of a hat-trick but he has been denied by Willy Caballero. Gnabry is red hot at the moment.
60’ — SUBSTITUTION!
Tammy Abraham for Olivier Giroud and Willian for Ross Barkley. A like for like change for Chelsea.
57’ — CHANCE for Bayern again
Lewandowski was just one second behind a cross from Thomas Muller as the ball sails across the goal.
54’ — GOOOOOOAAAAL!
Another brilliant one-two from Lewandowski to with Gnabry as the German striker buries the ball into the far corner to make it 2-0. The German side are ruthless at the moment.
51’ — GOOOOOOAAAAL!
Bayern finally scores. Lovely move from Gnabry to Lewandowski who cuts the ball back to the German striker as he finishes the ball from the near post to make it 1-0. Gnabry has now scored five goals in six matches, all of them in London.
46’ — The second half begins
The second half begins as Chelsea are playing from right to left. A lovely pass from Jorginho to Mount as he forces a fine save from Neuer on the second attempt but the referee's assistant flags the Englishman in an offside position.
45’ — Yellow card
Thiago Alcantra is shown a yellow card for a foul on Ross Barkley who tries to break on the counter-attack. The referee blows the half time whistle as both teams go into the break with a 0-0 scoreline.
42’ — CHANCE!
Marcos Alonso breaks down from the left and cuts into the 18-yard box and shoots but a decent save from Manuel Neuer as the ball goes into the corner flank. Alonso gets the header but it did not trouble Neuer. Nice stuff from Chelsea.
40’ — Ball possession: Chelsea: 35%, Bayern Munich: 65%.
Ball possession: Chelsea: 35%, Bayern Munich: 65%. It's an anti-climax at Stamford Bridge as both sides are yet to score.
34’ — CHANCE!
Lovely build-up play from Chelsea from Alonso to Kovacic as Mason Mount drills in a low cross but it was too strong for Giroud to meet. At the other end, Gnabry sends a pin-point cross to Thomas Muller who cleverly heads the ball against the post. That was close!
32’ — Ball possession: Chelsea: 33%, Bayern Munich: 67%.
Ball possession: Chelsea: 33%, Bayern Munich: 67%.
29’ — CHANCE!
Thomas Muller wraps his right-foot around his shot as it goes just wide and Caballero was completely beaten. Lucky escape for Chelsea.
25’ — Caballero saves from the feet of Lewandowski
A connecting pass from Serge Gnabry to Robert Lewandowski but Willy Caballero makes a catch on the feet of the Polish striker. Caballero makes another save within the space of a minute with his foot as he stops Lewandowski's chip for a corner kick.
23’ — Chelsea 0-0 Bayern Munich
The match has been well contested by both sides, however, Bayern have had more of the ball while Chelsea are getting closer to scoring.
20’ — Corner kick to Chelsea
A cross from Jorginho as Oliver Giroud heads but Manuel Neuer makes an easy catch. Still Chelsea 0-0 Bayern Munich.
18’ — Good move from Chelsea
Great through pass from Mateo Kovacic to Mason Mount but Alphonso Davies recovers quickly to win his side a goal-kick.
15’ — CHANCE!
Robert Lewandowski beats the off-side trap as he comes one-one with Willy Caballero but the Argentine shot-stopper got a hand to it for a corner kick. Corner taken but there was no head to connect with the cross as the ball goes wide.
13’ — Chelsea 0-0 Bayern Munich
Chelsea 0-0 Bayern Munich. No goals yet at Stamford Bridge and surprisingly both teams are evenly matched.
11’ — CHANCE!
Great one-two from Kingsley Coman with Thomas Muller as the Frenchman busts into the 18-yard box but his shot hits the side-netting.
09’ — CHANCE!
Olivier Giroud flicks a header to Mason Mount as he cuts out David Alaba but his right foot shot was unconvincing. At the other end, Benjamin Pavard tries to link Thomas Muller in the box but his cross was too strong.
06’ — Ball possession: Chelsea: 29%, Bayern Munich: 71%.
Ball possession: Chelsea: 29%, Bayern Munich: 71%. A long throw from Cesar Azpilicueta as it falls kindly to Mason Mount who took a snapshot but goes way off target.
03’ — Bayern in control of the game
Bayern are in control of possession as they connect passes in the midfield and build into the attack patiently.
01’ — Kick off
Bayern Munich get the match underway and will be playing from left to right in their traditional all red strip. Chelsea are in the Blue colors. Thomas Muller with an early strike but Willy Caballero saves comfortably.
