Real Madrid is subject to Chelsea in a gripping Champions League duel

Real Madrid is subject to Chelsea in a gripping Champions League duel

Alfredo Di Stéfano, Madrid, Spanien - On December 17, 2024, Real Madrid experienced a bitter defeat against Chelsea in the UEFA Women’s Champions League in the Alfredo di Stéfano. The Madrid women took the lead through an early goal by Carolina Weir in the 7th minute, but two converted penalty from Catarina Macario in the second half turned the game and secured the 2-1 victory to the guests. So that Chelsea consolidated his position as a group winner, while Madrid is second to the quarter -finals, such as Espn Deportes reported.

Despite a solid performance and numerous opportunities, the team of coach Toril could not catch up with the deficit. After the change of sides, the 1-1 fell through a penalty when Olga Macario fouls. Just five minutes later, Macario marked the 2-1 again with a penalty. Real Madrid blew to attack, but gates failed to materialize, even a shot from Weir did not land on the net. This bitter defeat means that the Madrid women will get to know their next opponent for the knockout round of the Champions League on February 7 in Nyon, like Real Madrid