Kante was named man of the match for a heroic performance against Los Blancos in the first leg of their Champions League tie. Chelsea dominated Real Madrid for much of the game but could only come away with a 1-1 draw.
Christian Pulisic gave Chelsea the lead on the night. Real Madrid leveled the scoreline thanks to a well-taken goal from talismanic striker Karim Benzema. Chelsea dominated proceedings for much of the game but were left to rue several missed chances.
Chelsea host Real Madrid at Stamford Bridge next week and will look to make use of their home advantage to progress to the finals of the Champions League for the first time in nine years.
N’Golo Kante was satisfied with his side’s performance and feels that Chelsea have a good chance of reaching Istanbul.
Speaking about the result, Kante said:
Kante asserted that the job is not finished, and that Chelsea will need to remain focused. He also took away several positives from the 1-1 draw at the Estadio Alfredo di Stefano.
Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel will be worried about his strikers’ form ahead of the second leg against Real Madrid
Chelsea were again guilty of missing several brilliant opportunities to go ahead against Real Madrid on Tuesday night. German striker Timo Werner has been desperately short of confidence in recent months and was once again at fault for missing chances against Real Madrid.
Thomas Tuchel will be hoping either Werner, Giroud or Tammy Abraham can produce the goods for his side next week.
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