Champions League Review of Manchester City and Real Madrid

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The game between Manchester City and Real Madrid was an intense match but went in favour of Real Madrid, catch up with what you missed in the first and second leg of the game.

The Champions League game between Manchester City and Real Madrid was entertaining as both teams gave the fans what they need to think about.

The first leg of the game was at the Etihad Stadium where Pep Guardiola side hosted Real Madrid.

The first leg game came with not only lots of interesting actions but also a 7 games thriller.

The level of intensity of the game was high as the game in the first leg ended with a goal difference in favour of Manchester City.

Kevin De Bruyne gave the lead to the Citizens in the second minutes of the match followed by Gabriel Jesus goal 9 minutes from the first goal.

Karim Benzema pulled one back for Real Madrid in the first half of the game just to cool off the pressure on them.

Pep Guardiola’s men would have sealed the game in the first half but Riyad Mahrez and Phil Foden lost lots of chances.

Few minutes into the second half Phil Foden added another goal for City but Vinicius Junior responded back with a goal minutes later.

The drama continued as Bernardo Silva scored an incredible goal to make it 4-2 in the 74th minutes of the game but Karim Benzema’s spot kick goal reduce their disadvantage ahead of their clash in Bernabeu.

The return leg at Bernabeu was intense as Real Madrid kept Manchester City at bay making them struggle in the game.

Real Madrid was impressive all through the game until City got a goal through Mahrez in the second half of the game to extend their lead on aggregate.

The game was look to be in going in favour on Manchester City until Ancelotti made few changes to his side.

At the 90th minutes of the match the Bernabeu effect begin to happen as substitute Rodrygo scored 2 goals in the space of 2 minute to move the game to the extra time.

The game was decided in the extra time of the game after the Karim Benzema won and scored the penalty for his side in the first half of the extra time.

Things went from bad to worst for City as they jeopardize their early lead and then crashed out of the Champions League.

The La Liga Champions will now face Liverpool in the Champions League final in Paris.

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