For the third consecutive season, the Real Madrid-Chelsea match marks a Champions League tie; remember the meetings between the teams
For the third consecutive year, the duel Real Madrid vs Chelsea will mark a Champions League knockout match. This Wednesday, the 12th, starting at 4 pm (Brasília time), the last two champions of the competition will face each other in the first leg of the quarterfinals, at the Santiago Bernabéu, in Spain.
In the 2020/21 semi-final, the English club overcame the Meringue team by 3-1 on aggregate; the Blues took the title that season. The following year, Real won a historic comeback over Chelsea in the quarterfinals, winning the sum of the results by 5 to 4. The Spanish club was also champion that year.
Check the history:
In the direct confrontation between the teams in the Champions League, the English team has an advantage: there are four triumphs against one victory for Real Madrid.
The return game is scheduled for next Tuesday, April 18, at 4 pm (Brasília time), at Stamford Bridge. Remember that away goals are not tie-breakers. Thus, the team that takes the best on the aggregate score will advance to the semifinals. The opponent of the next phase will be the winner of Bayern Munich vs Manchester City.
where to watch
The duel Real Madrid x Chelsea, this Wednesday, at 4 pm (Brasília time), will be broadcast live on HBO Max, the streaming platform. The main bids will also be available, minute by minute, on platforms such as “UOL”, “GOAL” and “GE”. O sportbuzz will bring the repercussions and highlights of the duel in the post-game.
Real Madrid vs Chelsea
Local: Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid, Spain
Day and Time: 04/12, 4pm (from Brasilia)
Referee: François Letexier (France)
where to watch: HBO Max
Source: sportbuzz
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