Manchester City!!! stunning victory over Real Madrid
Manchester City stunned Real Madrid 4-3 in the first leg of the Champions League semi-final at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday evening.
In the minutes (2, 11, 53, and 74) Manchester City!!! scored while Karim Benzema scored
for real madrid (two goals) and Vinicius Junior in the 33, 55, and 82 minutes (a penalty kick).
The rematch set for May 4 at the “Santiago Bernabeu,” the home of Real Madrid.
The game began with a goal for the hosts in the second minute,
when Kevin De Bruyne scored with a spectacular header after receiving a cross from Riyad Mahrez inside the penalty area.
The rematch is set for May 4 at the “Santiago Bernabeu,” the home of Real Madrid.
As the game began with a goal for the hosts in the second minute, when Kevin De Bruyne
scored with a spectacular header after receiving a cross from Riyad Mahrez inside the penalty area.
Gabriel Jesus scored Manchester City’s second goal in the 11th minute
after receiving a cross from the left side through De Bruyne, passed David Alaba, and slotting the ball into the net.
In the 15th minute, Manchester City almost added a third goal as Foden sprinted and sent a cross into the area,
but Mahrez failed to capitalize on the opportunity to disturb Real Madrid’s defenders.
Manchester City!!! vs los blancos
Certainly, Real Madrid’s initial threat came in the 17th minute, when Vinicius Junior shot a pass that hit the defense and turned into a corner.
In the 26th minute, Mahrez squandered an opportunity to score City’s third goal
when he launched and shot a ball that hit the outer nets of Courtois’ goal, igniting his coach Pep Guardiola’s revolution outside the lines.
Finally, City’s scoring chances persisted, and in the 29th minute, Foden missed a goal with a ground
shot from within the penalty area that went just wide of the left post.
With a header that went just wide of the left post in the 30th minute, Alaba came close to
bringing Real Madrid back into the game.
In the 33rd minute, Benzema scored Real Madrid’s first goal, following a cross from Ferland Mendy and hitting the bottom left corner of goalkeeper Ederson.