Chelsea have given themselves a steep hill to climb as they take to the Bernabeu on Tuesday night. The reigning European champions will take on competition royalty in their home stadium.
The Blues faced a 3-1 defeat in the first leg and it will be a big ask to come away with the win in the second. As much as we commend Tuchel for his honesty, it was a bittersweet pill to swallow having heard him refer to the tie as being over. To be fair his frustrations mimicked exactly what Chelsea fans were thinking.
However, he has since circled back with fighting words. With intent to shake the table with Chelsea, the same way they did in 2012, the same way Jose Mourinho did in 2014.
