Ten-Man Chelsea Lose First Leg Away To Real Madrid |StarFM

After a defeat on the Bernabeu in opposition to the reigning champions, Right Madrid, Chelsea faces an uphill job to reach the Champions League semi-finals.

Carlo Ancelotti’s facet got off to a ideal launch in opposition to his passe membership with Karim Benzema scoring his 90th goal in the competition with a tap-in.

Right Madrid struggled to add to their lead, but Ben Chilwell’s straight red card in the 59th minute for fouling Rodrygo because the Brazilian forward used to be about to struggle by on goal did now not attend Chelsea’s trigger.

Despite a struggling with efficiency, Chelsea used to be caught out following a immediate corner, allowing replace Marco Asensio to rating a goal that could snort decisive in the tie.

On the opposite hand, Chelsea showed more attacking intent when put next with their tepid efficiency in opposition to Wolves in Frank Lampard’s first game attend as interim manager and created chances of their very delight in.

Joao Felix pressured Thibaut Courtois real into a loyal place when the game used to be goalless, and Raheem Valid used to be moreover denied an equalizer by the passe Chelsea keeper’s handsome diving discontinuance.