Asensio and Benzema secure victory for Real Madrid over 10-man Chelsea in Champions League quarter-final first leg Real Madrid’s Benzema found the back of the net early to secure the lead against Chelsea in the Champions League quarter-final Real Madrid takes the lead against Chelsea in the first leg of Champions League quarter-final with a goal by Benzema Benzema’s tap-in gives Real Madrid the advantage over Chelsea in the Champions League quarter-final first leg Real Madrid triumphs over Chelsea in Champions League quarter-final first leg with goals from Asensio and Benzema
Chelsea’s fate was sealed when Ben Chilwell was sent off for pulling down Rodrygo who was about to score. Adding insult to injury, Marco Asensio came in as a substitute and doubled Real Madrid’s lead, leaving them with a comfortable two-goal cushion as they head to Stamford Bridge for the second leg.