CHELSEA – REAL MADRID FOOT. Find out all the information for this Champions League quarter-final first leg between Chelsea and Real Madrid, which will be held on Wednesday April 6 at 9 p.m.
The Chelsea Blues are still in the hunt to defend their title. Thomas Tuchel’s men got rid of Lille in the knockout stages of the Champions League by winning both confrontations. Even if the disappointment recorded last weekend on their lawn against Brentford (1-4) has surely left its mark, Chelsea are approaching this meeting with confidence against an opponent they know well. Indeed, the Londoners crossed paths with the Merengue last season in this same competition in the semi-finals and had easily obtained a ticket for the final in the return match won two to zero.
For his part, the real Madrid by Carlo Ancelotti remains on a success in the Championship against Celta Vigo (2-1) thanks to a double from Karim Benzema. But before that, the players of the White House had suffered a heavy defeat at home against rivals FC Barcelona (0-4). In the previous round of the Champions League, the Spaniards overturned the negative result of the first leg at the Parc des Princes against PSG by winning by two goals on the return home (3-1).
What time does the Chelsea v Real Madrid match start?
The Chelsea – Real Madrid match will start at 9 p.m. It will take place at the Blues’ grounds in London, at Stamford Bridge.
On which TV channel is Chelsea – Real Madrid broadcast?
The Chelsea – Real Madrid match will be broadcast on Canal+ and RMC Sport 1. It will be refereed by Frenchman Clément Turpin.
Which streaming broadcast for the Chelsea – Real Madrid match?
The two possible streaming broadcasts for this Chelsea – Real Madrid will be the digital platform of Canal+, MyCanal as well as that of RMC Sport. You need a subscription to watch the game.
What probable compositions for Chelsea and Real Madrid?
Two absences are to be deplored on the side of Chelsea. Indeed, Thomas Tuchel will be deprived of his side Ben Chilwell as well as his young English talent Callum Hudson-Odoi. Both players are injured and will miss this Chelsea – Real Madrid. Here is the probable composition of the Blues: E.Mendy – Azpilicueta, Silva, Rüdiger – James, Jorginho, Kovacic, Alonso – Ziyech, Havertz, Pulisic.
For Real, two absences also. Indeed, former Chelsea player Eden Hazard will not find Stamford Bridge during this match. He will not make the trip just like his attacking teammate Luka Jovic. They are in the infirmary because of injuries. Here is Real Madrid’s probable XI: Courtois – Carvajal, Militao, Alaba, F. Mendy – Kroos, Casemiro, Modric – Asensio, Benzema, Vinicius.
What are the predictions for the match Chelsea – Real Madrid?
Chelsea have the favors of the bookmakers for this match against Real Madrid. Their win is at 2.05, the draw is at 3.30 while Real’s win is at 3.65 according to Betclic. For WinamaxChelsea’s win is also at 2.05 but the draw is at 3.40 and the Spaniards’ win is at 3.90.