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Benfica vs Chelsea - Club World Cup: Live score and updates as Moises Caicedo is 'lucky' to avoid serious injury in last-16 clash

Follow Mail Sport's live blog of Benfica against Chelsea in the quarter-finals of the Club World Cup as the Blues look to progress to the quarter-finals.

That was absolutely inch-perfect from Reece James, and it had to be.

The veteran full back took charge of the free-kick out on the right-hand side, around 25 yards from goal, and he bent one inside the near post.

Anatoliy Trubin scampered across but couldn't get close to it. Goalkeeper error or moment of genius? The Blues won't care one bit.

He could have spent most of this game in a deck chair, but a rare foray forward from Benfica almost led to a comical opener.