League-position context
Real Madrid rank3rd
Chelsea rank9th
Real Madrid points26
Chelsea points16
Real Madrid: #3 Β· 26 pts Β· GD +13
3 pts off the top 2. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Chelsea: #9 Β· 16 pts Β· GD +3
13 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.
10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.