90+2Raul Meireles (Chelsea) scores!
The Portuguese midfielder secures the tie with an blistering finish. Chelsea broke quickly and Artur is left with no chance as the ball thunders past his outstretched arm.
88Drogba (in) - Torres (out) (Chelsea)- 85Javi García (Benfica) scores!
The Spanish midfielder finds himself free from the corner and powers an unstoppable header beyond Petr Čech. If Benfica strike again, they will progress to the semi-finals. - 79Raul Meireles (in) - Juan Mata (out) (Chelsea)
79Mikel (Chelsea) is booked.- 72Rodrigo (in) - Bruno César (out) (Benfica)
- 61Yannick Djaló (in) - Gaitán (out) (Benfica)
- 60Cahill (in) - Terry (out) (Chelsea)
- 57Nélson Oliveira (in) - Óscar Cardozo (out) (Benfica)
The referee blows for half-time.
(Aggregate: Chelsea 2-0 Benfica)
Trevor Haylett, Stamford Bridge: It might sound a little perverse but Chelsea will be relieved to have seen that red card. Despite holding a two-goal advantage, Benfica had been really testing them and with a slice of good fortune, they would surely have found the net themselves.- 44Ramires (Chelsea) is booked.
40Maxi Pereira (Benfica) is shown a second yellow card and is dismissed.
The defender stretches for the ball but mistimes his tackle on John Obi Mikel and picks up a second yellow card.- 38Ivanović (Chelsea) is booked.
- 27Aimar (Benfica) is booked.
21Lampard (Chelsea) scores from the penalty spot.
The England international drives the ball under Artur, who guessed correctly, but could not keep it out. His reaction suggests he should have done better.- 20Bruno César (Benfica) is booked.
- 20Maxi Pereira (Benfica) is booked.
- 19Óscar Cardozo (Benfica) is booked.
(Aggregate: Chelsea 3-1 Benfica)
Following a frantic finale, and a spirited second-half display from the visitors, Chelsea did just enough to progress to the semi-finals thanks to Raul Meireles' emphatic clincher. The Blues will now face holders FC Barcelona on 18 and 24 April.