Chelsea FC vs Real Madrid CF, Champions League 2020-21 SEMI FINALS
Overview
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Chelsea FC vs Real Madrid CF — Champions League at Stamford Bridge.
- Chelsea FC 8 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Real Madrid CF 8 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alessandro Giallatini
- Referee Daniele Orsato
- Referee Marco Guida
- Referee Massimiliano Irrati
- Referee Fabiano Preti
- Referee Davide Massa
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 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/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 København | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | Real Madrid CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 May | Fulham FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Real Madrid CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | West Ham United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Apr | Manchester City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | Chelsea FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 May | CA Osasuna | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Chelsea FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | Real Betis Balompié | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Apr | Cadiz CF | A | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Apr | Getafe CF | A | 0–0 | D |
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
0%
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/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Madrid CF
| Kylian Mbappe | 1 G |
| Federico Valverde | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Chelsea FC have kicked off against Real Madrid CF. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Real Madrid CF come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Ferland Mendy needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 14' The referee calls foul for Jorginho. He receives a Yellow card.
- 19' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 24' With 0 assists to his name this season, N'Golo Kante is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Chelsea FC.
- 28' Timo Werner adds to his 6 season tally! Chelsea FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 33' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Chelsea FC and Real Madrid CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 37' That is a Yellow card for Real Madrid CF. Sergio Ramos will be fuming at that decision.
- 39' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Andreas Christensen on 39 minutes.
- 44' Chelsea FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 49' Kai Havertz has been relatively quiet despite scoring 116 goals in his last 543 appearances.
- 54' Chelsea FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 59' Chelsea FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Real Madrid CF's shape.
- 62' Nacho picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 63' The whistle greets Ferland Mendy as he departs to be replaced by Federico Valverde.
- 67' Another change for Chelsea FC made on 67 minute. Timo Werner leaves to be changed by Christian Pulisic.
- 72' Toni Kroos is having his name booked by the referee on 72.
- 76' Rodrygo gets the nod from Real Madrid CF. He replaces Casemiro and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Chelsea FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 85' What composure from Mason Mount! The England international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 88' A moment of madness from Mason Mount on 88 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Chelsea FC will be frustrated.
- 88' The whistle greets Azpilicueta as he departs to be replaced by Reece James.
- 89' A change in the Real Madrid CF ranks — Eden Hazard exits the field as Mariano Diaz enters on 89.
- 90' Federico Valverde has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Chelsea FC take all three points.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 5
- 2
-
28
Azpilicueta ↓ Reece James 88'
- 7
- 4
-
19
Mason Mount ↓ Hakim Ziyech 89'
- 6
- 16
- 29
-
11
Timo Werner ↓ Christian Pulisic 67'
Bench
- 1
- 3
- 13
- 18
- 33
- 20
- 9
- 15
-
24
Reece James ↑ 88'
-
22
Hakim Ziyech ↑ 89'
-
10
Christian Pulisic ↑ 67'
- 23
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
Real Madrid CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Eden Hazard ↓ Mariano Diaz 89'
- 23
- 10
- 8
- 9
- 6
-
20
Vinicius Junior ↓ Marco Asensio 63'
- 4
- 14
- 1
- 3
Bench
- 13
- 19
- 12
-
11
Marco Asensio ↑ 63'
- 22
-
15
Federico Valverde ↑ 63'
-
24
Mariano Diaz ↑ 89'
-
25
Rodrygo ↑ 76'
- 26
- 35
- 30
- 31
Coach
Zinedine Zidane
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karim Benzema | 7 |
| Rodrygo | 3 |
| Mason Mount | 2 |
| Timo Werner | 2 |
| Christian Pulisic | 1 |
| Kai Havertz | 1 |
| Antonio Rudiger | 1 |
| Marcos Alonso | 1 |
Chelsea FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.78
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Real Madrid CF xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57% + Over 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Real Madrid CF
47%
Chelsea FC or Real Madrid CF
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Chelsea FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
8.6%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
5.5%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Real Madrid CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 22% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

