Real Madrid secured a 2-1 victory over Chelsea in a pre-season club-friendly football match at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina. The match drew 62,617 spectators at the home stadium of the NFL's Carolina Panthers.
Real Madrid's Spanish forward #21 Brahim Diaz celebrated after scoring his team's second goal, while Spanish midfielder Dani Ceballos opened the scoring with a right-footed shot in the 19th minute.
Brahim Diaz later fired in a left-footed kick from a challenging angle in the 27th minute to double Real Madrid's lead. Despite English striker Noni Madueke scoring for Chelsea in the 39th minute, they were unable to find an equalizer.
In another friendly match, AC Milan and Barcelona played to a 2-2 draw in Baltimore, with AC Milan emerging victorious in the penalty shootout with a 4-3 scoreline. Luka Jovic and Christian Pulisic scored for AC Milan while Robert Lewandowski netted both goals for Barcelona.