UEFA Champions League

Manchester City vs Real Madrid, 2022-23 UEFA Champions League, Semifinals

· 2nd Leg - Manchester City advance 5-1 on aggregate
Manchester City
  • 23': Bernardo Silva
  • 37': Bernardo Silva
  • 76': Manuel Akanji
  • 90'+1': Julián Álvarez
FT
4 - 0
2nd Leg - Manchester City advance 5-1 on aggregate
Real Madrid

    Manchester City thrash Real Madrid to book Champions League final spot

    Man City cast off the demons of 2022 to beat Real Madrid 4-0 in the second leg of their Champions League semifinal at the Etihad on Wednesday night.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Attempt missed. Kyle Walker (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Rodri.
    • 6': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
    • 6': Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Rodri (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kyle Walker.
    • 8': Erling Haaland (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Éder Militão (Real Madrid).
    • 9': Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
    • 9': Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
    • 12': Attempt missed. John Stones (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
    • 13': Attempt saved. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Jack Grealish (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by John Stones.
    • 14': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Rodrygo.
    • 16': Foul by Federico Valverde (Real Madrid).
    • 16': Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 18': Foul by Federico Valverde (Real Madrid).
    • 18': Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
    • 21': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Luka Modric.
    • 21': Attempt saved. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Manuel Akanji with a headed pass.
    • 21': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Thibaut Courtois.
    • 23': Goal! Manchester City 1, Real Madrid 0. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a through ball.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
    • 27': Hand ball by Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid).
    • 30': Foul by Erling Haaland (Manchester City).
    • 30': Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Erling Haaland (Manchester City).
    • 31': Éder Militão (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Manuel Akanji.
    • 35': Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Karim Benzema following a corner.
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
    • 37': Goal! Manchester City 2, Real Madrid 0. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
    • 39': Foul by Rodrygo (Real Madrid).
    • 39': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 40': Foul by Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid).
    • 41': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Rodrygo.
    • 45': Attempt saved. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodri.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Manuel Akanji (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Erling Haaland.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by David Alaba.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Manchester City 2, Real Madrid 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Manchester City 2, Real Madrid 0.
    • 47': Erling Haaland (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 47': Foul by Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid).
    • 49': Foul by Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City).
    • 49': Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dani Carvajal.
    • 50': Foul by Rúben Dias (Manchester City).
    • 50': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 50': Rúben Dias (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 51': Attempt saved. David Alaba (Real Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 51': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Ederson.
    • 51': Delay in match (Manchester City).
    • 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 53': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Toni Kroos.
    • 54': Foul by Federico Valverde (Real Madrid).
    • 54': Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by Dani Carvajal (Real Madrid).
    • 55': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 55': Dani Carvajal (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 58': Foul by Éder Militão (Real Madrid).
    • 58': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rodrygo.
    • 61': Foul by Luka Modric (Real Madrid).
    • 61': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Foul by Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City).
    • 62': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 62': Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 63': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Manuel Akanji.
    • 63': Substitution, Real Madrid. Antonio Rüdiger replaces Luka Modric.
    • 65': Foul by Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City).
    • 65': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Attempt blocked. Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Karim Benzema.
    • 67': Foul by Erling Haaland (Manchester City).
    • 67': Éder Militão (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Delay in match (Manchester City).
    • 70': Substitution, Real Madrid. Marco Asensio replaces Toni Kroos.
    • 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan with a through ball.
    • 73': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Thibaut Courtois.
    • 74': Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Foul by Rodri (Manchester City).
    • 75': Foul by Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid).
    • 75': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 75': Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 76': Goal! Manchester City 3, Real Madrid 0. Manuel Akanji (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 78': Foul by Éder Militão (Real Madrid).
    • 78': Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Substitution, Manchester City. Riyad Mahrez replaces Ilkay Gündogan.
    • 79': Substitution, Real Madrid. Aurélien Tchouaméni replaces Eduardo Camavinga.
    • 79': Substitution, Real Madrid. Dani Ceballos replaces Rodrygo.
    • 80': Substitution, Real Madrid. Lucas Vázquez replaces Dani Carvajal.
    • 83': Attempt saved. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 83': Attempt saved. Dani Ceballos (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Vázquez.
    • 83': Foul by Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City).
    • 83': Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 84': Substitution, Manchester City. Phil Foden replaces Kevin De Bruyne.
    • 84': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
    • 84': Marco Asensio (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 89': Substitution, Manchester City. Julián Álvarez replaces Erling Haaland.
    • 90': Foul by David Alaba (Real Madrid).
    • 90': Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Jack Grealish (Manchester City).
    • 90'+1': Éder Militão (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+1': Goal! Manchester City 4, Real Madrid 0. Julián Álvarez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Phil Foden with a through ball.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Jack Grealish (Manchester City).
    • 90'+3': Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Manuel Akanji (Manchester City).
    • 90'+3': Marco Asensio (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Manchester City 4, Real Madrid 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Manchester City 4, Real Madrid 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Manchester City 4, Real Madrid 0.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 16
    2 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    3 Corner Kicks 7
    4 Saves 3
    40.6 Possession 59.4
    7 SHOTS 16
    3 ON GOAL 8
    0.4 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    348 Accurate Passes 552
    421 Passes 618
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    1 Accurate Crosses 5
    8 Crosses 18
    0.1 Cross % 0.3
    41 Long Balls 43
    16 Accurate Long Balls 27
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
    2 Blocked Shots 2
    6 Effective Tackles 9
    12 Tackles 17
    0.5 Tackle % 0.5
    6 Interceptions 3
    13 Effective Clearances 5
    13 Clearances 5

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Champions League

    Venue: Etihad Stadium
    Location: Manchester, England
    Attendance: 52,313

    Line-Ups

    MNC Manchester City (3-2-4-1)

    No. Name
    31 Ederson (GK)
    3 Rúben Dias Yellow Card
    25 Manuel Akanji
    2 Kyle Walker
    16 Rodri
    5 John Stones
    10 Jack Grealish Yellow Card
    20 Bernardo Silva
    9 Erling Haaland
    8 Ilkay Gündogan Yellow Card
    17 Kevin De Bruyne
    Manchester City Substitutes:
    Riyad Mahrez, Cole Palmer, Kalvin Phillips, Stefan Ortega, Sergio Gómez, Julián Álvarez, Phil Foden, Scott Carson, Rico Lewis, Aymeric Laporte.

    RMA Real Madrid (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Thibaut Courtois (GK)
    4 David Alaba
    3 Éder Militão
    12 Eduardo Camavinga Yellow Card
    2 Dani Carvajal Yellow Card
    8 Toni Kroos
    10 Luka Modric
    15 Federico Valverde
    9 Karim Benzema
    20 Vinícius Júnior
    21 Rodrygo
    Real Madrid Substitutes:
    Álvaro Odriozola, Marco Asensio, Eden Hazard, Nacho , Dani Ceballos, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Ferland Mendy, Mariano, Jesús Vallejo, Antonio Rüdiger, Andriy Lunin, Lucas Vázquez.

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