JAKARTA - Two Spanish clubs, Real Madrid and Villarreal, achieved extraordinary results in the first leg of the 2021/2022 Champions League quarter-finals, Thursday, April 7 morning of Indonesian Western Time (WIB). Both managed to win over their opponents.
Real Madrid picked up a big victory when they traveled to Chelsea's headquarters, Stamford Bridge. Carlo Ancelotti's men won 1-3.
Karim Benzema was the star in this match. The French player scored a hat trick.
Benzema's first goal was scored in the 21st minute after using Vinicius Junior's pass. Three minutes later, Benzema broke into Eduard Mendy's goal again.
Chelsea had reduced the position to 1-2 through Kai Havertz's goal. However, Benzema scored Real Madrid's third goal in the 46th minute.
This result is certainly an important capital for Los Blancos to face the second leg which was held at the Santiago Bernabeu. Three away goals could be very useful for Real Madrid to qualify for the next round.
In another match, Villarreal was able to silence Bayern Munich. Competing at the Estadio de la Ceramica, The Yellow Submarine won 1-0.
Villarreal's only goal was scored by Arnaut Danjuma in the 8th minute. In the 41st minute, the hosts were actually able to score the second goal. But Francis Coquelin's goal was disallowed by the referee after seeing VAR.
In the second leg which will take place on April 12, Bayern Munich will host Villarreal at the Allianz Arena. The German club must win 2-0 to qualify for the next round.
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