Chelsea welcome Real Madrid in a pulsating second leg duel of Champions League quarter finals. Chelsea welcome Real Madrid, but they’ll try to overcome the 2-0 deficit inflicted on them last week.
The Londoners are facing an in-form Galacticos, but they themselves are undergoing the worst moment of their time as they sit in position 11 of the premier League table, with only eight games remaining to the end of the League.
The interim coach frank Lampard’s side will try their level best to avoid being humiliated by their Madrid counterparts before their fans, but that may prove an impossibility since they are also facing a very ruthless attack led by ballon d’or winner Karim Benzema, Brazilian sensational winger Vinicius Junior and an ever-green midfield maestro Luka Modrik.
Frank Lampard has not won any game since his reappointment to steer the Blues, immediately after an unsuccessful stint of Graham Potter at the hot seat. This being a crucial outing, Lamps will be eager to bring back happiness onto the faces of Chelsea fans, as Chelsea welcome Real Madrid. Although it looks like mission-impossible, in football, all things are possible. That is the only thing that Chelsea hangs on to go past Real Madrid.
So far, Chelsea have won two champions League trophy, while Real Madrid have won the gong a record 14 times. Actually, Real Madrid are the reigning Champions, and will be seeing if they can maintain their invincibility against the Blues in the recent past.
Real Madrid have players who once plied their trade at Stamford Bridge. Their keeper Thibut Curtois was once Chelsea’s goalkeeper. There is also Antonio Rudiger, who was Chelsea’s stopper at the backline. Finally, there is Eden Hazard, another lethal attacker who was imported from the London outfit. As Chelsea welcome Real Madrid, it will be left to be seen if the trio will frustrate their former boss, or the former boss will have the last laugh.