Real Madrid vs Chelsea 2022-23 UEFA Champions League, Quarterfinals
Real Madrid breeze past 10-man Chelsea in Champions League first leg
Real Madrid handily beat Chelsea 2-0 in their Champions League quarterfinal first leg at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Wesley Fofana (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 7': Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 21': Goal! Real Madrid 1, Chelsea 0. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
- 45': Second Half begins Real Madrid 1, Chelsea 0.
- 55': Substitution, Chelsea. Marc Cucurella replaces Kalidou Koulibaly because of an injury.
- 59': Ben Chilwell (Chelsea) is shown the red card.
- 65': Substitution, Chelsea. Kai Havertz replaces Raheem Sterling.
- 65': Substitution, Chelsea. Trevoh Chalobah replaces João Félix.
- 71': Substitution, Real Madrid. Marco Asensio replaces Rodrygo.
- 71': Substitution, Real Madrid. Antonio Rüdiger replaces Eduardo Camavinga.
- 74': Goal! Real Madrid 2, Chelsea 0. Marco Asensio (Real Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior following a corner.
- 75': Substitution, Chelsea. Conor Gallagher replaces N'Golo Kanté.
- 76': Substitution, Chelsea. Mason Mount replaces Thiago Silva.
- 81': Substitution, Real Madrid. Dani Ceballos replaces Luka Modric.
- 83': Éder Militão (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Substitution, Real Madrid. Aurélien Tchouaméni replaces Toni Kroos.
- 87': Dani Carvajal (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
Game Information
Venue: Santiago Bernabéu
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 63,142
Statistics
CHE | RMA | |
---|---|---|
10 | Fouls | 10 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
1 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 1 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
8 | Saves | 3 |
43.1 | Possession | 56.9 |
7 | SHOTS | 18 |
3 | ON GOAL | 10 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.6 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
396 | Accurate Passes | 576 |
480 | Passes | 643 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
0 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
11 | Crosses | 19 |
0.0 | Cross % | 0.1 |
48 | Long Balls | 26 |
25 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
7 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
12 | Tackles | 18 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
7 | Interceptions | 9 |
18 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
18 | Clearances | 11 |
Real Madrid (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Thibaut Courtois (GK) |
4 | David Alaba |
3 | Éder Militão |
12 | Eduardo Camavinga |
2 | Dani Carvajal |
8 | Toni Kroos |
10 | Luka Modric |
15 | Federico Valverde |
9 | Karim Benzema |
20 | Vinícius Júnior |
21 | Rodrygo |
Chelsea (3-5-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK) |
6 | Thiago Silva |
26 | Kalidou Koulibaly |
33 | Wesley Fofana |
8 | Mateo Kovacic |
7 | N'Golo Kanté |
5 | Enzo Fernández |
21 | Ben Chilwell |
24 | Reece James |
11 | João Félix |
17 | Raheem Sterling |
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