Champions League winners Chelsea clinches their first trophy ahead of new football season after defeating Spanish side Villarreal in 2021 UEFA Super Cup finals.
Key Stats from 2021 UEFA Super Cup finals
- Chelsea lift this trophy for the first time since 1998 and are the 11th team to win the competition on multiple occasions.
- The Champions League winners have won eight of the last nine UEFA Super Cups.
- Seven of the last nine UEFA Super Cups have gone to extra time, and two of the last three have ended in a shoot-out.
- English clubs now have nine UEFA Super Cup victories, level with Italy – Spain lead the way with 15.
- Villarreal failed to become the sixth Spanish club to claim the silverware.
- Ziyech’s goal was his 13th in 60 UEFA club competition matches.
- Gerard Moreno has scored eight goals in his last nine appearances for Villarreal in European competition.
