Following is Chelsea's path to the 2012-13 Europa League final in Amsterdam on Wednesday where they defeated Benfica 2-1:
CHELSEA, England
Champions League
Group E (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points)
Juventus, Italy 6 3 3 0 12 4 12
Shakhtar Donetsk, Ukraine 6 3 1 2 12 8 10
Chelsea 6 3 1 2 16 10 10
Nordsjaelland, Denmark 6 0 1 5 4 22 1
Note: Chelsea failed to qualify for Champions League last 16, but qualified for Europa League after finishing third in the table.
Europa League
Round of 32
Sparta Prague, Czech Republic 0 Chelsea 1 (Oscar 82)
Chelsea 1 (Hazard 90+2) Sparta Prague 1 (Lafata 17)
Chelsea win 2-1 on aggregate
Round of 16
Steaua Bucharest, Romania 1 (Rusescu 34-pen) Chelsea 0
Chelsea 3 (Mata 34, Terry 58, Torres 71) Steaua Bucharest 1 (Chiriches 45+1)
Chelsea win 3-2 on aggregate
Quarterfinals
Chelsea 3 (Torres 16, 70, Moses 32) Rubin Kazan, Russia 1 (Natkho 41-pen)
Rubin Kazan 3 (Marcano 51, Gokdeniz 65, Natkho 75-pen) Chelsea 2 (Torres 5, Moses 55)
Chelsea win 5-4 on aggregate
Semifinals
Basel, Switzerland 1 (Schar 87-pen) Chelsea 2 (Moses 12, David Luiz 90+4)
Chelsea 3 (Torres 50, Moses 52, David Luiz 59) Basel 1 (Salah 45+1)
Chelsea win 5-2 on aggregate
Final
At Amsterdam
Benfica, Portugal 1 (Cardozo 68-pen) Chelsea, England 2 (Torres 60, Ivanovic 90+2) Endi
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