As the 2025 UEFA Champions League group stage enters its penultimate matchday, several key qualification scenarios are coming into focus. Among the most compelling contests this week is a Group H clash between Chelsea and Barcelona at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday. Both sides enter the match level on points, making the result critical for their hopes of advancing to the knockout rounds [[1]]. This report details the upcoming matchday five schedule, including kickoff times and additional fixtures featuring Manchester city and Juventus.
Jakarta –
The Champions League enters matchday 5 this week, with a blockbuster clash set to take place in London as Chelsea hosts Barcelona. This pivotal matchup could significantly impact both teams’ chances of advancing from their groups.
The highly anticipated Chelsea vs Barcelona contest will be played at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, with kickoff scheduled for 3:00 AM WIB.
Both Chelsea and Barcelona currently find themselves level on seven points after four Champions League matches. Barcelona holds a slight edge in the overall standings, sitting in 11th place due to a superior goal difference.
SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT
Historically, the head-to-head record between Chelsea and Barcelona has been remarkably even. Each side has secured four wins in their 14 previous encounters, with six matches ending in draws.
Their most recent meeting came in the Round of 16 of the 2017/2018 Champions League season, where Barcelona advanced with an aggregate score of 4-1, following a 1-1 draw in London and a decisive 3-0 victory at home.
In other Champions League action, Manchester City will welcome Bayer Leverkusen to the Etihad Stadium. The Citizens will be looking to bounce back from a disappointing Premier League loss to Newcastle United over the weekend.
Meanwhile, Juventus will travel to face Bodo/Glimt, as the Italian giants continue their search for their first Champions League win of the season.
Jadwal Liga Champions, Rabu (26/11/2025)
00.45 WIB
- Ajax vs Benfica
- Galatasaray vs Union SG
03.00 WIB
- Bodo/Glimt vs Juventus
- Chelsea vs Barcelona
- Borussia Dortmund vs Villarreal
- Manchester City vs Bayer Leverkusen
- Marseille vs Newcastle United
- Napoli vs Qarabag
- Slavia Praha vs Athletic Bilbao
(nds/nds)