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Chelsea FC vs Real Madrid CF, Champions League 2022-23 QUARTER FINALS

Tue 18 Apr 2023 · 19:00 UTC Stamford Bridge HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Chelsea FC vs Real Madrid CF — Champions League at Stamford Bridge.

Match Details

  • Referee Paolo Valeri
  • Referee Alessandro Giallatini
  • Referee Maurizio Mariani
  • Referee Daniele Orsato
  • Referee Massimiliano Irrati
  • Referee Ciro Carbone

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
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' The ball is rolling at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea FC are looking to make home advantage count against Real Madrid CF.
  • 5' N'Golo Kante is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Chelsea FC so far.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Chelsea FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 22' Real Madrid CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 22.
  • 27' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 32' Real Madrid CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
  • 34' Cucurella catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 34.
  • 39' The home supporters are growing impatient. Chelsea FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 44' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Toni Kroos suffering a number of foals already.
  • 46' Another change for Real Madrid CF made on 46 minute. David Alaba leaves to be changed by Antonio Rudiger.
  • 50' A moment of madness from Reece James on 50 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Chelsea FC will be frustrated.
  • 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Enzo Fernandez, as he is very good at scoring at Stamford Bridge with 7 goals in the last 6 games.
  • 58' Rodrygo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 58 minutes.
  • 63' Luka Modric needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 67' The crowd applauds Conor Gallagher as he leaves the pitch. Joao Felix steps in for Chelsea FC.
  • 68' The Chelsea FC manager makes a substitution. Cucurella departs to be replaced by Mykhailo Mudryk.
  • 71' Aurelien Tchouameni gets the nod from Real Madrid CF. He replaces Karim Benzema and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 76' Toni Kroos makes way for Dani Ceballos at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Madrid CF.
  • 77' Time for substitution for Chelsea FC. Kai Havertz is replaced by Mason Mount.
  • 80' Against the run of play, Rodrygo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 81' A change in the Real Madrid CF ranks — Dani Carvajal exits the field as Nacho enters on 81.
  • 82' The Real Madrid CF manager makes a substitution. Rodrygo departs to be replaced by Marco Asensio.
  • 87' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 87 minutes.
  • 89' It’s a booking for Chelsea FC player. Mykhailo Mudryk gets a Yellow card.
  • It finishes all square. Chelsea FC and Real Madrid CF share the spoils 0-2.

Lineups

H2H

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

✓ Correct
Chelsea FC29% Draw25% Real Madrid CF46%
Actual: Real Madrid CF win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes64% 0% No36%
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

✓ Correct
Chelsea FC24% Draw42% Real Madrid CF34%
Actual: 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.