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MADRID :Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel said he was disappointed to see referee Szymon Marciniak "smiling and laughing" with Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti after the Premier League side went out of the Champions League quarter-finals 5-4 on aggregate on Tuesday.
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel said he was disappointed to see referee Szymon Marciniak "smiling and laughing" with Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti after the Premier League side went out of the Champions League quarter-finals 5-4 on aggregate on Tuesday. Trailing 3-1 from the first leg at Stamford Bridge, holders Chelsea looked on course for an astonishing comeback after taking a 3-0 lead in the return leg at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Karim Benzema’s punishing header crushed Chelsea’s remarkable comeback as Real Madrid lost 3-2 at the Bernabeu Stadium but reached the Champions League semi-finals 5-4 on aggregate.
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel hit out at the referee who officiated his side's Champions League exit to Real Madrid for laughing with his opposite number Carlo Ancelotti at full-time.
Thomas Tuchel lashed out at referee Szymon Marciniak for «laughing and smiling» with Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti as Chelsea were knocked out of the Champions League and questioned whether officials have the «courage» to make key calls against the LaLiga giants.
Thomas Tuchel was furious with referee Szymon Marciniak after the Chelsea manager spotted the Polish match official sharing a joke with Carlo Ancelotti followingReal Madrid’s epic Champions League quarter-final victory.
Chelsea fans were left fuming with the match officials after being knocked out of the Champions League quarter-finals by Real Madrid.
Karim Benzema was Chelsea's tormentor once again as his extra-time header earned Real Madrid a spot in the Champions League semi-finals with a 5-4 aggregate victory.