Real Madrid 1-1 Chelsea: result and report

Champions League · Tuesday 27 April 2021

Result

Real Madrid 1-1 Chelsea

Champions League · Tuesday 27 April 2021, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Real Madrid · Chelsea · Champions League predictions

Real Madrid 1-1 Chelsea: match report

Real Madrid drew with Chelsea 1-1 in the Champions League on Tuesday 27 April 2021. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Christian Pulisic opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Real Madrid's goal came from Karim Benzema (29'). Chelsea scored through Christian Pulisic (14').

Discipline: Real Madrid received 5 yellow cards; Chelsea received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Real Madrid were 5th on 20 points from 10 and Chelsea 3rd on 23 points from 10. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.

Real Madrid lined up in a 3-5-2 and Chelsea in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Christian Pulisic of Chelsea (8.4), ahead of Éder Militão (8.2).

Going into the match Real Madrid's last five read D-W-W-W-W and Chelsea's L-W-W-W-D.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Goal · Christian PulisicChelsea · 0-1
  • 27'Yellow card · Vinicius JuniorReal Madrid
  • 29'Goal · Karim BenzemaReal Madrid · 1-1
  • 38'Yellow card · Christian PulisicChelsea
  • 60'Yellow card · Toni KroosReal Madrid
  • 65'Yellow card · MarceloReal Madrid
  • 78'Yellow card · Raphaël VaraneReal Madrid
  • 89'Yellow card · Álvaro OdriozolaReal Madrid

Team news

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Real Madrid line-up (3-5-2)

Thibaut Courtois, Éder Militão, Raphaël Varane, Nacho Fernández, Daniel Carvajal, Luka Modrić, Casemiro, Toni Kroos, Marcelo, Karim Benzema, Vinicius Junior

Chelsea line-up (3-5-2)

Edouard Mendy, Andreas Christensen, Thiago Silva, Antonio Rüdiger, César Azpilicueta, N'Golo Kanté, Jorginho, Mason Mount, Ben Chilwell, Christian Pulisic, Timo Werner