Chelsea's previous Champions League achievements: from sadness to victory Chelsea Football Club has experienced a magnificent journey since 1999 when it first participated in the European Champions League. They have had painful failures and brilliant victories in this top event. Let's review the history of Chelsea Europe
Chelsea's previous Champions League achievements: from sadness to winning
Chelsea Football Club has experienced a magnificent journey since it first participated in the European Champions League in 1999. They have had painful failures and brilliant victories in this top event. Let's review the achievements of Chelsea in previous European Championships and witness their transformation from grief to victory.
2003-2004 season: Group out
Chelsea were knocked out of the group stage in their first Champions League season. Although the team showed some strength, they did not perform well in the matches against Porto, Krasnodar and Trabzong, and finally failed to qualify for the knockout match with the third place in the group.
2004-2005 season: quarterfinals
Chelsea showed great strength this season and successfully reached the eighth finals. However, in the match against Barcelona, the team suffered a controversial decision from the referee and was eliminated with a 0-2 total score.
2005-2006 season: semi-finals
Chelsea entered the knockout phase again this season and successfully reached the semi-finals. They played against Liverpool in the semi-final. The two rounds ended in a 3-3 draw. However, with the advantage of scoring away from home, Chelsea reached the final. However, they lost to Arsenal in the final and were ranked second.
2006-2007 season: semi-finals
Chelsea reached the semi-finals again this season against Liverpool. This time they did not leave any suspense, and easily reached the final with a 4-1 total score. However, they met Manchester United again in the final, and finally lost 6-5 penalty shootouts, ranking second.
2007-2008 season: Group out
Chelsea were out of the group stage this season. They failed to win enough against Rosenberg, Valencia and Spaer, and finally failed to qualify for the knockout stage as the third place in the group.
2011-2012 season: win the championship
Chelsea made history this season, winning the Champions League for the first time. They played Bayern Munich in the final and entered overtime with a 1-1 draw. Finally, with the victory of the penalty shootout, Chelsea won the European Cup historically.
2019-2020 season: eighth finals
Chelsea entered the knockout phase again this season, but unfortunately they were eliminated by Bayern Munich in the eighth final. Although the team performed well, it was unable to advance to the next round with a total score of 1-7.
ending
Chelsea's road to the Champions League is full of ups and downs and passion. They have experienced tragic exits and brilliant victories in previous competitions. Although they have reached the semi-finals for many times, they did not achieve the coveted title until 2012. In the future, Chelsea will continue to work hard to bring more surprises and glory to the fans.
