In the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinal on Wednesday, holders Real Madrid defeated 10-man Chelsea 2-0 thanks to goals from Karim Benzema and Marco Asensio.
With just 20 minutes remaining, Karim Benzema scored to give Carlo Ancelotti’s team the lead in the Spanish capital.
Things deteriorated for Chelsea as Ben Chilwell was sent off for hauling down Rodrygo who was through on goal.
With Marco Asensio coming off the bench, Real Madrid took a 2-0 lead into the second leg at Stamford Bridge.
