Chelsea are out of the FA Cup, Premier League title race and are contending for a top four finish and the UEFA Champions League title race this season....CONTINUE READING
The Blues are drawn against the reigning European Champions Real Madrid in the quarter-finals stages of the UEFA Champions League this season.
Chelsea are no strangers to play against the Spanish giants, having won 2 of their previous encounters in the UEFA Champions League knockout stages, and the Whites winning 1 and drawing 1 with the West London club.
The first leg is schedule for 11 of April at Santiago Bernabeu, while the return fixtures will be held at Stamford Bridge on the 18 of April.
Taking a critical look at the Laliga table the European giants are second in the Laliga table 12 points behind Barcelona, and they have lost four home games against Barcelona this season,and Madrid winning just one.
One player in the Chelsea squad has already face Real Madrid this season and it’s Mykhaylo Mudryk. The Ukrainian forward tormented Dani Carvajal on Madrid’s right hand side during his time at Shakhtar.
The veteran Spaniard just couldn’t handle the youngsters pace. The Blues could equally focus on this area and deploy Mudryk to do the damage as the seal through to the last 4.
Barcelona exploited this biggest weaknesses and punish Madrid the fourth time at Santiago Bernabeu this session. The Whites are out of the Spanish Laliga title race, Copa Del Rey and their last chance of winning a trophy this season could be the Champions League title.