UEFA Champions League

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

  • 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

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 Commentary

  • 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.
  • 37': Goal! Manchester City 2, Real Madrid 0. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Manchester City 2, Real Madrid 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Manchester City 2, Real Madrid 0.
  • 50': Rúben Dias (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 55': Dani Carvajal (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Substitution, Real Madrid. Antonio Rüdiger replaces Luka Modric.
  • 70': Substitution, Real Madrid. Marco Asensio replaces Toni Kroos.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 84': Substitution, Manchester City. Phil Foden replaces Kevin De Bruyne.
  • 89': Substitution, Manchester City. Julián Álvarez replaces Erling Haaland.
  • 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'+4': Second Half ends, Manchester City 4, Real Madrid 0.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

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

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

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

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

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