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Chelsea v Real Madrid - Champions League semi-final second leg - 05/05/2021 - official line-ups. BeS
Chelsea v Real Madrid - Champions League semi-final second leg - 05/05/2021 - official line-ups. BeS
Join us for live coverage of Chelsea v Real Madrid in the Champions League semi-finals second leg match at Stamford Bridge. The first leg finished all-square in Spain following a 1-1 draw, so it is all to play for in this one! The winners will progress to the final where they will face Manchester City, who saw off PSG in Tuesday night's match.
Goal

List of goalscorers

Timo Werner
28'
1 - 0
Mason Mount
85'
2 - 0
Press

Match report in news

End of match

End of match

  • 95'
    FT: 2-0. Chelsea take home a deserved three points. After chance after chance missed by the home side whilst 1-0 up, Tuchel's men were finally clinical enough to kill of the tie. They will go on to play City in the final at the end of May!
  • 94'
    Madrid offside.
Substitution

Substitution

at Chelsea
  • 94'
    Final change for Chelsea to waste some time: Giroud on for Havertz.
  • 93'
    James fires from the edge of the box, but it goes just wide!
  • 92'
    RM attack at pace but the ball strikes the ref in the face! Free-kick.
  • 90'
    Four minutes added on.
Card

Yellow card

a Real Madrid
  • 90'
    Valverde shows his frustration and shoves Pulisic cynically, clear yellow.
Substitution

Substitution

at Chelsea
Substitution

Substitution

at Real Madrid
  • 89'
    Change for RM: Diaz on for Hazard.
Substitution

Substitution

at Chelsea
  • 88'
    Double change for Chelsea: James on for Azpilicueta, Ziyech on for Mount.
Card

Yellow card

a Chelsea
  • 87'
    Mount booked for a late challenge on Militao.
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
de Chelsea en el 85'
  • 85'
    Goal for Chelsea!!!! Mount scores!!! Pulisic is played in by Kante and takes his time controlling the ball. The American rounds Courtois and picks his head up, finding Mount who just about beats Militao to the ball. Chelsea in control!!
  • 82'
    Azpilicueta fouls Hazard.
  • 81'
    Another chance for Chelsea. Kante plays in Pulisic down the right but the American drags his shot wide.
  • 79'
    Asensio shoves Azpilicueta, clear foul.
  • 77'
    ANOTHER chance for Chelsea! Pulisic attacks down the right and flashes across a cross, Havertz is inches away from reaching it!
Substitution

Substitution

at Real Madrid
  • 76'
    Change for RM: Rodrygo on for Casemiro.
Card

Yellow card

a Real Madrid
  • 72'
    Pulisic turns Kroos and gets clattered. Clear yellow for the German.
  • 68'
    Change for Chelsea: Pulisic on for Werner.
  • 66'
    Chance for Chelsea!! Kante denied by Valverde one-on-one!! Chelsea attack in numbers, and looks to be three on one. Werner finds Kante who carries the ball towards goal, but his shot is blocked by Valverde on the slide from close range. Chelsea keep wasting chances here!
  • 65'
    Werner fouls Hazard, FK in a fantastic crossing position for RM.
  • 65'
    Chance for RM! Mendy denies Hazard from the angle with his legs. Corner to RM.
Substitution

Substitution

at Real Madrid
Substitution

Substitution

at Real Madrid
  • 63'
    Double change for RM: Valverde on for Mendy, Asensio on for Vinicius.
Card

Yellow card

a Real Madrid
  • 62'
    Nacho booked for a cynical challenge on Havertz, who then tries to pin him down to the ground! The German appears to kick out in the struggle, but nothing doing for the ref.
  • 59'
    Chance for Chelsea!! Havertz' shot is saved one-on-one by Courtois! The German is completely through, in space and one-on-one against Courtois, but the big GK saves with his legs! Chelsea let RM off the hook there!
  • 58'
    Kroos opens up the play brilliantly with a lovely through ball for Casemiro, but once more Rudiger is there to clear.
  • 55'
    Benzema offside for RM.
  • 53'
    Chance for Chelsea!!! Mount fires over!! The youngster exchanges a brilliant few passes with Werner, the German flicking it through for Mount who is one-on-one with Courtois but fires it narrowly over the bar!
  • 52'
    Chance for Chelsea from the FK! Chilwell puts in a great cross which is met by Thiago Silva, but the CB heads narrowly over.
  • 51'
    Vinicius fouls Chilwell, this time much further up the pitch.
  • 49'
    Vinicius fouls Chilwell.
  • 47'
    Chance for Chelsea!!! Havertz hits the bar!!! The German meets the ball from the right brilliantly, his header beats Courtois but strikes the bar and goes out for a goal kick! Inches away.
  • 46'
    Nacho fouls early on in the half.
  • 46'
    Second half underway!
  • 45'
    HT: 1-0. Chelsea take a one-goal advantage into the break. Tuchel's men have pressed hard and countered with pace, but they also have Mendy to thanks for two great saves against Benzema.
  • 45'
    Chelsea counter once more, this time with Havertz. The German fails to lift his side up and his dribble is cut out for a corner by Ramos.
  • 45'
    Rudiger fouls Mount on the sideline. FK to RM.
  • 43'
    Chance for Chelsea. Mount attacks for Chelsea down the left and the attack looks threatening, but a combination of Kroos and Ramos block the shot. Werner's rebound loops harmlessly into the gloves of Courtois.
  • 41'
    Vinicius fouls Chilwell with a frustrated shove.
Card

Yellow card

a Chelsea
  • 39'
    Christensen booked for a poor challenge down the right hand side.
  • 37'
    Ramos booked for an off-the-ball clash with Azpilicueta, who he tossed to the ground whilst waiting for Vinicius' cross.
  • 35'
    Chance for RM!! Modric dinks the ball over for Benzema who is in space in the box and heads it goalwards, but Mendy tips it over brilliantly! The GK denies Benzema for the second time this match!
  • 35'
    Havertz now fouls Ramos.
  • 33'
    Casemiro fouls Havertz going up for a header.
  • 32'
    Rudiger nicks the ball and Chelsea counter in numbers, but Werner's ball back to the CB is overhit, and now it's RM's turn to counter!
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
de Chelsea en el 28'
  • 28'
    Goal!!!! Werner scores for Chelsea!!!! Kante exchanges a great one-two with Werner before playing in Havertz who is one-on-one with Courtois. The German dinks it over with a great chip but the ball clips the bar. Werner is ready and waiting, heading it into an empty net from about a yard out. Advantage Chelsea!
  • 26'
    Chance for RM!!! The best of the game! Mendy denies Benzema with a brilliant save! The Frenchman picks the ball up off of Kroos' foot on the edge of the box and strikes well with his right, but the GK flies down to his left and tips just round the post. What a save!
  • 24'
    Christensen fouls Mendy.
  • 23'
    Vinicius cuts inside and puts in a cross with his left, but it's over Benzema's head and out for a goal kick.
  • 21'
    Chilwell's heavy touch let's RM back in, Vinicius finds the ball in space but Rudiger covers brilliantly. Throw in to RM.
Goal disallowed

Goal disallowed

  • 18'
    Goal disallowed for Chelsea! Werner turns home Chilwell's cross but the German is clearly offside. It won't count!
  • 17'
    Chance for RM. Another long-range shot from the Spaniards, this time from Modric. Easily gathered by Mendy again.
  • 16'
    Werner finds space in the box and whips in a low cross to Havertz, but the German fouls Nacho whilst dueling for the ball.
Card

Yellow card

a Chelsea
  • 14'
    Jorginho booked early on for a cynical foul on Hazard, stopping a counter attack.
  • 13'
    Mount then breaks through for Chelsea, using great skill to get past Militao down the left before drilling a cross which is blocked by the legs of Courtois.
  • 12'
    Chance now for Chelsea! Rudiger fires from range, pushed away from Courtois.
  • 11'
    First shot on target of the match goes to Madrid! Kroos fires from range, easily gathered by Mendy.
  • 10'
    Chelsea are pressing well and not giving RM much space or time on the ball.
  • 8'
    Chelsea's first real attack of the game. Militao dispossessed, Werner attacks with pace but Ramos shepherds him out well. Gathered by Courtois.
  • 7'
    Chelsea commit another foul, Haverz this time on Nacho.
  • 4'
    Kante fouls Kroos not long after Christensen had fouled Hazard but the ref had played on. FK eventually cleared by Chelsea.
  • 3'
    Werner adjudged to be offside for Chelsea, although it looked tight.
  • 1'
    We're underway at Stamford Bridge!
Start of match

Start of match

  • PRVW
    It's currently raining in South West London, the temperature a chilly 6º!
  • PRVW
    It will be an all-Italian officiating team this evening, with Daniele Orsato tonight's referee and Massimiliano Irrati on VAR duties.
  • PRVW
    RM XI: Courtois (GK); Nacho, Ramos, Ramos, Mendy; Modric, Casemiro, Kroos; Vinicius, Hazard, Benzema
  • PRVW
    Chelsea XI: Mendy (GK); Christensen, Thiago Silva, Rudiger; Azpilicueta, Kante, Jorginho, Chilwell; Mount, Havertz, Werner
Info

Pre-match

05 May 2021, 21:00

Referee: Daniele Orsato

Stadium: Stamford Bridge

  • PRVW
    Hello and welcome to our live coverage of Chelsea v Real Madrid in the Champions League semi-finals second leg match. The first leg finished 1-1 in Madrid, so it is all to play for in this one! The winners will progress to the final where they will face Manchester City.