US EditionChelsea Looks to Complete UEFA Trophy Collection by Beating Betis in Conference League Final
- Chelsea will face Real Betis in the 2024-25 UEFA Europa Conference League final on May 29 at Stadion Miejski in Wroclaw, Poland.
- Chelsea reached the final after securing sixth place in England’s top flight the previous season and winning all six matches during the league stage, while Betis progressed to their first-ever European final following a sixth-place finish in La Liga.
- Chelsea aims to become the first team to win all four major UEFA club competitions, having previously secured two Champions League and two Europa League titles plus two Cup Winners' Cups, while Betis seeks their first continental trophy.
- Since the 2001-02 season, Spanish clubs have won all 23 finals featuring Spanish teams in UEFA’s top three competitions, adding historical pressure on Chelsea against Betis from Seville.
- A crowd of over 40,000 will attend, with Irfan Peljto of Bosnia refereeing the match, and Chelsea’s victory would make them the most high-profile winners of the Conference League since its 2021 inception.
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Irfan Peljto: UEFA Conference League final referee fresh from a six-game ban
IRFAN Peljto is an elite football referee who was the very first Bosnian referee to officiate a UEFA game. He will be officiating at the Uefa Conference League final on May 28, 2025, despite being hit with a ban earlier in the season. Irfan Peljto is an accomplished football refereeGetty The star faced a ban after making a series of mistakes during a matchReuters Breaking a record Born on July 18, 1984, in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Irfan first be…
Why Conference League final referee Peljto was banned for 6 matches this season
Bosnian referee Irfan Peljto takes charge of Chelsea vs Real Betis on Wednesday (Picture: Getty Images) Irfan Peljto will referee the Europa Conference League final between Chelsea and Real Betis on Wednesday night after an eventful season so far. Bosnia’s top ref will become the first from his country to referee a major UEFA club competition final when he takes charge in Wroclaw, Poland. The 40-year-old has been refereeing internationally since…
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Chelsea looks to complete UEFA trophy collection by beating Betis in Conference League final
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Bad Gusto, Chelsea's 'antiBetis' Shield: "We Want to Be the First to Win All European Titles"
To Malo Arthur Gusto (Décines-Charpieu, France; 19-5-2003) does not do justice his name. It is one of the sides with the most projection of Europe. For something the Chelsea paid 30 kilos to Lyon. The French meets with MARCA in the previous to play with the Betis the first title of his career. wf_cms.rss.read_more
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