Real Madrid eliminated Manchester City on penalties in the Champions League

Real Madrid, who drew 3-3 with Manchester City in the first leg, drew 1-1 after 120 minutes in the rematch and booked their semi-final ticket in the penalty shootout.


In the most remarkable match of the Champions League quarterfinals, Manchester City and Real Madrid met in the rematch. After the first match ended 3-3 at the Bernabeu, the rematch ended 1-1 and penalty shootout decided the winner after 120 minutes. Real Madrid, who outscored their opponents 4-3 in the shootout, became Bayern Munich's opponent in the semifinals.

At the Etihad, Real Madrid took a 1-0 lead in the 12th minute with Rodrygo's goal and closed in on their own half throughout the match. The Spaniards managed only 8 shots in 120 minutes.


City used 18 corners and had 33 shots and tied the game in the 76th minute with Kevin de Bruyne's goal.
In the remaining minutes, neither team could break the deadlock for 90 minutes. In extra time, Real Madrid defended their goal and took the match to penalties.


PENALTY KICKS

Manchester City:
Alvarez (scored),
Bernardo Silva (missed),
Kovacic (missed),
Foden (scored), Ederson (scored).

Real Madrid:
Modric (missed),
Bellingham (scored),
Vazquez (scored),
Nacho (scored),
Rüdiger (scored).


Bayern Munich and Real Madrid will meet in the other leg of the semifinals, where PSG and Dortmund are paired.

The semi-finals will be played on April 30-May 1 and May 7-8, and the final match of the "Giants League" will take place on June 1 at Wembley Stadium in London.

Thanks for reading.