Man City Vs Real Madrid 2022 Ucl

Real Madrid's Stunning Comeback Against Manchester City in the UEFA Champions League

The Night of the Impossible

Real Madrid pulled off an improbable victory against Manchester City in the second leg of the UEFA Champions League semi-final, overturning a 5-3 deficit to emerge victorious.

A Thrilling Encounter

The match was filled with drama from start to finish. Manchester City took the lead through Riyad Mahrez's goal, leaving Madrid trailing 1-0 on the night and 5-3 on aggregate. As the game approached its dying moments, it seemed like City were cruising towards the final in Paris.

Rodrigo's Double Whammy

However, in a stunning turn of events, substitute Rodrigo scored two goals in quick succession in the 90th and 91st minutes, sending the Santiago Bernabeu into a frenzy. His goals leveled the aggregate score, forcing extra time.

Madrid's Unbelievable Victory

Karim Benzema then sealed the victory for Madrid in extra time, converting a penalty to make it 3-1 on the night and 6-5 on aggregate. The victory sent Real Madrid to their 17th UEFA Champions League final, a testament to their resilience and determination.

Stats and Goals

* **Goals:** Madrid 3, Man City 1 * **Assists:** Toni Kroos (1), Vinicius Junior (1) * **Shots:** Madrid 16, Man City 10 * **Shots on target:** Madrid 6, Man City 4

Impact on the Champions League

Madrid's victory sets up a thrilling final against Liverpool on May 28th in Paris. Both teams will be vying for their seventh European Cup triumph. The match promises to be a clash of titans, with both teams in excellent form heading into the showpiece event.