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- In the first leg, he left Manchester City with a win (4-3) after dominating for long minutes a match that the Citizens could have won by a much larger margin. He was counting on unwavering Karim Benzema who scored two goals to allow his team to stay close to the score.
- Since this wonderful duel, Real Madrid beat Espanyol in the Spanish League (4-0) and became the champion of Spain for the 2021-2022 season, while Manchester City won the same result over Leeds (0-4) to retain the top spot in the English Premier League. .
- The first leg double, Karim Benzema is now three units of the record for goals scored in a Champions League season, held by Cristiano Ronaldo (17). He could still get close to him on Wednesday evening.
Follow Real-Man City minute by minute:
41 Excellent return from Walker who deals perfectly with Vincos in the area. Madrid Corner. It was cleared by Laporte.
40. Courtois’s reaction, resting towards the ground, to fend off a blow from Fody!
39. Great teamwork from Man City ends with a corner kick. It is pushed back to the last post.
37. Controversial action in a deep tour of Vinicius, Walker stopped it with a shoulder, but nothing according to the referee.
35. Karim Benzema seized the ball in his genitals. He gets up with difficulty but returns to his place.
35. STAT: 54% possession of the ball for Manchester City since kick-off.
34. Play with both players.
32. Casemiro and Foden found themselves on the ground after a huge mistake from the Brazilian. Therapists are invited to the Madrid player.
thirty-first A cross from Modric to Benzema, but Dias wins ahead of the Frenchman.
28. The cityzen team wakes up and the game can be resumed.
27. Kroos tries his luck but the wall diverts his shot to a corner. It was cleared at the far post by Kyle Walker who took a hit on the impact of the ball.
26. Dribbling from Vinicius by planting the pivot and the Brazilian gets a good free kick.
25. The Mancunians have trampled the ball for a few minutes and are putting the match down.
twenty third. He missed out on De Bruyne who gave a ball to Jesus. The Brazilian continued with a shot that passed the right post of Courtois by one meter.
twentieth. Courtois parade! De Bruyne finds himself free and gives deep caviar to Bernardo Silva who dives to the right and tries to score at the near post. But Courtois turns against a wall and sweeps for a corner. Angle gives nothing.
15th. De Bruyne’s long shot right into Courtois’ gloves.
twelveth. A quick cross from Valverde towards Benzema who takes over with one touch, but it goes well past the crossbar from cityzen’s goal.
The tenth. Free kick for the eccentric City on the right. It was directly taken over by Courtois.
ix. Laporte and Modric both received a yellow card.
VIII. Foul by Casemiro on De Bruyne. He does not walk away from the yellow card. Players start to get angry and Laporte ends up on the ground after throwing himself to the ground.
Fifth. The hand of Bernardo Silva in the Madrid region. All Real Madrid players immediately challenged the Portuguese’s action with the referee. voltage is present. Throw in Courtois.
Fourth. Huge opportunity for Benzema! The Frenchman found himself alone in the penalty area to take a cross from Carvajal with a header, but the ball passed over Ederson’s cage.
Fourth. Corner for Man City. She was photographed in the far Qaim and cleared.
Fourth. Real Madrid immediately applied a lot of pressure to destabilize the City.
The second. The first free kick for Madrid was obtained by Vinicius near the left corner. It is pushed back to another nearby.
the first. Starting !
8:57 PM 22 players set fire to the entrance to the Santiago Bernabeu stadium!
8:55 pm Luka Modric and Karim Benzema set the stage for the return of the semi-finals.
8:51 pm The referee for the match will be Mr. Daniele Orsato (ITA).
8:46 pm Players will soon complete their warm-up. To the big game!
8:40 pm After being injured in the first leg, Casemiro returned to the Madrid midfield. Casa Blanca credit could only be better.
8:35 pm With 14 goals scored in the Champions League this season, Karim Benzema will once again be the man to follow in this confrontation. In the first leg, the Frenchman scored two goals to return to the match. KB9 had almost single-handedly eliminated Paris Saint-Germain in the round of 16.
8:30 pm. Retrieve one of the Go Jewels, which will definitely remain in the records.
8:25 pm Merengue supporters raise the pressure and the atmosphere!
8:20 pm absent. A few players from both sides are unavailable for tonight’s match. In Madrid, Bale (full-back), Alaba (injured) and Hazard (leg) are injured, while Bee Mendy (suspended) and Stones (injured) will not wear City’s colors tonight.
8:15 pm Stats: In its history, Real Madrid never managed to qualify for the European Cup final after losing the first leg of the semi-final. For his part, Manchester City have not conceded any goal in the last two matches away from home in the Champions League.
8:08 pm Next to ManchesterPep Guardiola decided to include the following players: Ederson – Walker, Dias, Laporte, Cancelo – Silva, Rodri, De Bruyne – Mahrez, Jesus, Foden.
8:04 p.m. compositions. Here are the lineups for the two teams, starting with the 11 that Carlo Ancelotti sent to Real Madrid: Courtois – Carvajal, Militao, Fernandez, Mendy – Kroos, Casemiro, Modric – Valverde, Benzema, Vinicius.
20:00. Welcome everyone. Welcome to leparisien.fr to follow LIVE COMMENT UEFA Champions League semi-final second leg between Real Madrid and Manchester City. Departure at 9 pm at the Santiago Bernabéu!
