Chelsea FC vs Real Madrid CF, Champions League 2022-23 QUARTER FINALS
Overview
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Chelsea FC vs Real Madrid CF — Champions League at Stamford Bridge.
- Chelsea FC 8 games · 16 pts (2025/26)
- Real Madrid CF 8 games · 15 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Paolo Valeri
- Referee Alessandro Giallatini
- Referee Maurizio Mariani
- Referee Daniele Orsato
- Referee Massimiliano Irrati
- Referee Ciro Carbone
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabağ Ağdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC Kobenhavn | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | Real Madrid CF | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Apr | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Apr | Liverpool FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Apr | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | Chelsea FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Apr | Cadiz CF | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Apr | Chelsea FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Apr | Villarreal CF | H | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Apr | Real Valladolid CF | H | 6–0 | W |
| 19 Mar | FC Barcelona | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Chelsea FC | Real Madrid CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #9 |
| 16 | Points | 15 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 5 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 5 / 0 / 3 |
| 17 | Scored | 21 |
| 10 | Conceded | 12 |
| +7 | GD | +9 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.88 |
| 63% | Win % | 63% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season
Real Madrid CF this season
Chelsea FC are 6th (16 pts). Real Madrid CF are 9th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Madrid CF
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Madrid CF
| Kylian Mbappe | 15 G | 1 A |
| Vinicius Junior | 5 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Stamford Bridge. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Chelsea FC and Real Madrid CF.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' Toni Kroos has been relatively quiet despite scoring 19 goals in his last 545 appearances.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 22' The referee shows Real Madrid CF player a Yellow card on 22.
- 27' Chelsea FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 32' The 32-year-old Mateo Kovacic has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 34' A moment of madness from Cucurella on 34 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Chelsea FC will be frustrated.
- 39' Dani Carvajal has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 44' Antonio Rudiger is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Real Madrid CF tonight.
- 46' Antonio Rudiger gets the nod from Real Madrid CF. He replaces David Alaba and will look to change the dynamic.
- 50' The referee shows Chelsea FC player a Yellow card on 50.
- 55' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Chelsea FC that had 409 games and scored 654 goals.
- 58' Rodrygo makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Real Madrid CF are in front.
- 63' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Chelsea FC and Real Madrid CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 67' Chelsea FC make a change. Conor Gallagher trudges off to be replaced by Joao Felix on 67 minutes.
- 68' The crowd applauds Cucurella as he leaves the pitch. Mykhailo Mudryk steps in for Chelsea FC.
- 71' It is a substitution in Real Madrid CF team. Karim Benzema is replaced by Aurelien Tchouameni on 71 minute.
- 76' Dani Ceballos gets the nod from Real Madrid CF. He replaces Toni Kroos and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' Time for substitution for Chelsea FC. Kai Havertz is replaced by Mason Mount.
- 80' Rodrygo does the damage! The net is bulging and Real Madrid CF surge ahead!
- 81' Nacho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dani Carvajal on 81 minute.
- 82' Another change for Real Madrid CF made on 82 minute. Rodrygo leaves to be changed by Marco Asensio.
- 87' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 89' Controversy at the stadium! Mykhailo Mudryk argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- With this win, Real Madrid CF is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 7
- 14
- 24
- 6
-
29
Kai Havertz ↓ Mason Mount 77'
-
32
Cucurella ↓ Mykhailo Mudryk 68'
- 5
- 33
-
23
Conor Gallagher ↓ Joao Felix 67'
Bench
- 28
- 12
-
17
Raheem Sterling ↑ 67'
-
19
Mason Mount ↑ 77'
- 22
- 16
- 10
- 20
-
11
Joao Felix ↑ 67'
-
15
Mykhailo Mudryk ↑ 68'
- 30
- 67
Coach
Frank Lampard
Real Madrid CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
David Alaba ↓ Antonio Rudiger 46'
- 10
-
8
Toni Kroos ↓ Dani Ceballos 76'
- 9
- 15
- 20
-
2
Dani Carvajal ↓ Nacho 81'
- 1
- 3
-
21
Rodrygo ↓ Marco Asensio 82'
- 12
Bench
-
22
Antonio Rudiger ↑ 46'
- 7
-
18
Aurelien Tchouameni ↑ 71'
- 13
- 16
- 17
- 5
-
6
Nacho ↑ 81'
-
11
Marco Asensio ↑ 82'
-
19
Dani Ceballos ↑ 76'
- 24
- 26
Coach
Carlo Ancelotti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karim Benzema | 7 |
| Rodrygo | 3 |
| Mason Mount | 2 |
| Timo Werner | 2 |
| Kai Havertz | 1 |
| Antonio Rudiger | 1 |
| Marcos Alonso | 1 |
| Marco Asensio | 1 |
Head to Head
Chelsea FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.44
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84
Real Madrid CF xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 64% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Madrid CF win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.28
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Real Madrid CF
71%
Chelsea FC or Real Madrid CF
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
1 – 2
8.8%
2 – 1
6.9%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6.3%
1 – 3
5.4%
0 – 0
5.3%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Real Madrid CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 16% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 20% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 14% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

