Real Madrid vs Man City, UEFA Champions League Quarter-final: Real Madrid and Man City play out a 3-3 draw in Madrid
Real Madrid and Manchester City played out a 3-3 draw in a chaotic game in Madrid in the UEFA Champions League 2023-24 quarter-final first leg. Read the full highlights of the Real Madrid vs Man City match in our LIVE Blog.
Real Madrid and Manchester City played out a 3-3 draw in Madrid in a chaotic UEFA Champions League 2023-24 quarter-final match on Wednesday. Manchester City had to leave their captainΒ Kevin de Bryune on the bench due to illness but that did not stop them from scoring early as Bernardo Silva got the better of Lunin within the first two minutes of the game via a free-kick. But, Real Madrid being Real Madrid came back quickly to get things back for them.Β
Camavinga's shot took Ruben Dias' deflection to go in the goal in the 12th minute and then Rodrygo scored a wonderful goal two minutes later to give them the lead. Both teams settled down after some early goals as the first half ended at 2-1 for Real Madrid.Β
However, the second half saw more proactive Manchester City as Phil Foden and others kept on entering the final third easily. Foden then scored a worldie to stun the Madrid crowd in the 66th minute. Josko Gvardiol then scored a beautiful goal to give Manchester City the lead. But, their joy could not last longer as Federico Valverde scored a stunning one-touch volley to level things up. After this 3-3 draw, both teams now will decide everything in the second leg at Etihad Stadium next week. Phil FodenΒ won the player of the match award for his outstanding performance.
For the highlights of the Real Madrid vs Man City match, read our LIVE blog below. This was Koushik Biswas bringing you all the updates of the match from the web desk. I hope you enjoyed the coverage and until next time, good night.
Referees: FranΓ§ois Letexier, Cyril Mugnier, Mehdi Rahmouni.Β
Score:Β Real Madrid 3 [Dias (og), Rodrygo, Valverde] - Man City 3 [Silva, Foden, Gvardiol]Β
Apr 10, 2024 03:15 IST
Pep Guardiola on the game
"We started well but it’s so difficult against Madrid because they defend really well and the pace they have up front is unbelievable, so you always concede transitions and it’s impossible to control it."
Apr 10, 2024 03:13 IST
Carlo Ancelotti after the draw
"It's not a fantastic result for us because we wanted to win, but I am satisfied. We played with courage and strong personality and this is what we have to do in Manchester."
Apr 10, 2024 03:00 IST
Look who won the POTM award
Apr 10, 2024 03:00 IST
Look who won the POTM award
Apr 10, 2024 02:29 IST
Full time | RMA 3-3 MCI
It is the final whistle here in Madrid and what a game we had. We can not wait for the second leg to start. Two world-class teams, full of stars and managed by two modern-day geniuses, what more can we expect than this? Real Madrid comeback twice to level things up with Manchester City before leaving for England next week. We leave with wordlies and a scoreline of 3-3!
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After 42 consecutive goalless appearances for club and country, Federico Valverde has just scored his first goal in all competitions since 17 September.
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Yellow card to Carvajal for a foul on Jack Grealish.
Apr 10, 2024 02:11 IST
79' | Valverde equalises | RMA 3-3 MCI
Valverde equalises for Real Madrid. The roof could fall anytime now. What a game it has been. Vinicius Jr's floated cross from the left found Valverde on the right who just went straight to the goal with a volley. World Class. Real Madrid 3-3 Man City.
Apr 10, 2024 02:07 IST
Star
6 - Phil Foden has scored six goals from outside the box this season; the most of any player for a Premier League club across all competitions. Fizzer. pic.twitter.com/rlOYk9wLE7
Brahim Diaz and Luka Modric come in for Real Madrid replacing Rodrygo and Toni Kroos.
Apr 10, 2024 02:03 IST
71' | City take the lead | RMA 3-2 MCI
Gvardiol, you beauty! His first goal for Pep Guardiola's team and what a time to score that. Grealish did well on the left to send in a pass in the middle for Gvardiol. He then went inside the ball and took his chance to send the ball inside the goal. City lead.
Apr 10, 2024 02:00 IST
66' | Foden scores the equaliser | RMA 2-2 MCI
Who else than City's very won Phil Foden? What a stunning goal. Bernardo Silva with a pass from the right to John Stones who found Phil Foden on to run. Foden ran a bit inside with the ball and then sent in a beautiful curler with the left foot to get the equaliser. Real Madrid 2-2 Man City.
Big chance missed from Vinicus Jr. Rodrygo with a great ball again but Vinicius could not be on target with his left-foot as he shot over a sliding John Stones and the goal.
Apr 10, 2024 01:48 IST
56' | Vinicius goes over the goal | RMA 2-1 MCI
Big chance missed from Vinicus Jr. Rodrygo with a great ball again but Vinicius could not be on target with his left-foot as he shot over a sliding John Stones and the goal.
Apr 10, 2024 01:45 IST
53' | Jude goes wide | RMA 2-1 MCI
Ortega was away from the goal for a few seconds and Jude could not take the shot that time after winning the ball back. However, he took the shot in the next instance but was off-target.
Apr 10, 2024 01:42 IST
51' | Silva hits the block | RMA 2-1 MCI
Bernardo Silva hits the wall built by Lunin.
Apr 10, 2024 01:41 IST
50' | City earn a free-kick | RMA 2-1 MCI
Jack Grealish wins the free-kick from a good position and looks like Lunin this time is ready to save.
Apr 10, 2024 01:38 IST
Ufffffffff!
Toni Kroos completed 36/37 passes in the first half vs. Man City, he's currently the only Real Madrid player with a 97% pass accuracy having only misplaced a single pass.
It's first-half in Madrid and Real Madrid have done what they are habituated to do. Carlo Ancelotti's men have made the comeback to score two quick goals after conceding early. Haalnad has been found nowhere and Carvajal with Rudiger has been superb for Madrid. We will surely see some changes in the second half and goals too.
Apr 10, 2024 01:18 IST
45' | 3 minutes added
Three minutes added to the first 45 minutes.
Apr 10, 2024 01:14 IST
42' | Vinicius' shot is saved | RMA 2-1 MCI
Vinicius on the right tried to be cheeky and go in between Stones and Rodri to beat Ortega. However, at last he presented an easy grab for the City goalkeeper.
Apr 10, 2024 01:11 IST
39' | Foden takes the chance | RMA 2-1 MCI
Phil Foden on the right tried to get the better of Lunin with a left-footed curler. However, he misses the target.
Apr 10, 2024 01:09 IST
37' | Yellow card | RMA 2-1 MCI
Akanji gets the yellow card for a foul on Jude Bellingham. Bellingham has been creating a lot of issues for City in the midfield region.
Apr 10, 2024 01:05 IST
33' | Grealish's shot is blocked | RMA 2-1 MCI
Tchouameni blocks Jack Grealish's on-target. Real Madrid won the ball in the counter-attack as Vinicius first ran away with the ball and cut back to Rodrygo who could not be on target this time.
Apr 10, 2024 01:03 IST
He hit the siuuu!
Rodrygo hit Ronaldo's SIUU celebration after his goal against Man City πΈ
— Football on TNT Sports (@footballontnt) April 9, 2024
Apr 10, 2024 01:02 IST
31' | Ortega with a catch | RMA 2-1 MCI
Rodrygo on the left takes a shot at the goal. His on-target shot is grabbed easily by Ortega.
Apr 10, 2024 01:00 IST
Stats Alert
This is only the second UEFA Champions League knockout stage match to see three goals being scored within the first 14 minutes of the match.
Apr 10, 2024 00:57 IST
Meant for big occasion
Apr 10, 2024 00:56 IST
Real Madrid equals to fight and comebacks
Apr 10, 2024 00:48 IST
14' | Real Madrid lead | RMA 2-1 MCI
It's Real Madrid and they take the lead. They have two goals in three minutes, and Rodrygo nutmegs Akanji to beat Ortega, who gets a touch on the ball and the ball rolls inside the goal. Real Madrid 2-1 Manchester City.
Apr 10, 2024 00:46 IST
13' | Equaliser | RMA 1-1 MCI
That's unlucky for City. Camavinga tried to come inside from the right and tried his luck at the goal. Fortunately, his shot took the deflection from Ruben Dias and Ortega could not do anything. RMA 1-1 MCI
Apr 10, 2024 00:40 IST
7' | Box to box game | RMA 0-1 MCI
Electrifying start to the game. Real Madrid are not going to sit there and accept that goal. Vinicius had a run in the counter while Grealish again was the one with the run for City. Haaland had the chance to go at the goal but his shot was saved by Lunin. Then, in the counter-attack, Vinicius had the chance to score the equaliser but Rodri tackled him.
Apr 10, 2024 00:36 IST
2' | Goal | RMA 1-0 MCI
Goal for Manchester City. What an intelligent free-kick from Bernardo Silva! A perfect start for the visitors. Nobody saw that coming. Silva went for the left corner of the goal and Lunin, who was not ready could not react well to the kick. He gets a touch but it is not enough for Manchester City to deny the goal. Real Madrid 0-1 Manchester City.
Apr 10, 2024 00:33 IST
1' | Yellow card | RMA 0-0 MCI
38 seconds in and we already have our first yellow card. Tchouameni fouls Grealish and gets the yellow card within the first minute of the game. Great start for City indeed!
Apr 10, 2024 00:32 IST
Kick-off
Real Madrid in whites start things off at the Santiago Bernabéu.
Apr 10, 2024 00:31 IST
The reason why Kevin de Bruyne was benched
"He arrived here in the locker room and started to vomit." π¬
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Real Madrid vs Man City, UEFA Champions League Quarter-final: Real Madrid and Man City play out a 3-3 draw in Madrid
Real Madrid and Manchester City played out a 3-3 draw in a chaotic game in Madrid in the UEFA Champions League 2023-24 quarter-final first leg. Read the full highlights of the Real Madrid vs Man City match in our LIVE Blog.
Real Madrid and Manchester City played out a 3-3 draw in Madrid in a chaotic UEFA Champions League 2023-24 quarter-final match on Wednesday. Manchester City had to leave their captainΒ Kevin de Bryune on the bench due to illness but that did not stop them from scoring early as Bernardo Silva got the better of Lunin within the first two minutes of the game via a free-kick. But, Real Madrid being Real Madrid came back quickly to get things back for them.Β
Camavinga's shot took Ruben Dias' deflection to go in the goal in the 12th minute and then Rodrygo scored a wonderful goal two minutes later to give them the lead. Both teams settled down after some early goals as the first half ended at 2-1 for Real Madrid.Β
However, the second half saw more proactive Manchester City as Phil Foden and others kept on entering the final third easily. Foden then scored a worldie to stun the Madrid crowd in the 66th minute. Josko Gvardiol then scored a beautiful goal to give Manchester City the lead. But, their joy could not last longer as Federico Valverde scored a stunning one-touch volley to level things up. After this 3-3 draw, both teams now will decide everything in the second leg at Etihad Stadium next week. Phil FodenΒ won the player of the match award for his outstanding performance.
For the highlights of the Real Madrid vs Man City match, read our LIVE blog below. This was Koushik Biswas bringing you all the updates of the match from the web desk. I hope you enjoyed the coverage and until next time, good night.
Match DetailsΒ
Match: Β Real Madrid vs Manchester City, 1st leg, Quarter-final, UEFA Champions League 2023-24
Date: 10 April 2024
Time: 12.30 am
Venue: Estadio Santiago BernabΓ©u, Madrid
Referees: FranΓ§ois Letexier, Cyril Mugnier, Mehdi Rahmouni.Β
Score:Β Real Madrid 3 [Dias (og), Rodrygo, Valverde] - Man City 3 [Silva, Foden, Gvardiol]Β
"We started well but it’s so difficult against Madrid because they defend really well and the pace they have up front is unbelievable, so you always concede transitions and it’s impossible to control it."
"It's not a fantastic result for us because we wanted to win, but I am satisfied. We played with courage and strong personality and this is what we have to do in Manchester."
It is the final whistle here in Madrid and what a game we had. We can not wait for the second leg to start. Two world-class teams, full of stars and managed by two modern-day geniuses, what more can we expect than this? Real Madrid comeback twice to level things up with Manchester City before leaving for England next week. We leave with wordlies and a scoreline of 3-3!
4 minutes added to the final 90 minutes.
Yellow card for Bernardo Silva.
Julian Alvarez comes in for injured Foden.
Joselu comes in for Vinicius Jr.
Yellow card to Carvajal for a foul on Jack Grealish.
Valverde equalises for Real Madrid. The roof could fall anytime now. What a game it has been. Vinicius Jr's floated cross from the left found Valverde on the right who just went straight to the goal with a volley. World Class. Real Madrid 3-3 Man City.
Brahim Diaz and Luka Modric come in for Real Madrid replacing Rodrygo and Toni Kroos.
Gvardiol, you beauty! His first goal for Pep Guardiola's team and what a time to score that. Grealish did well on the left to send in a pass in the middle for Gvardiol. He then went inside the ball and took his chance to send the ball inside the goal. City lead.
Who else than City's very won Phil Foden? What a stunning goal. Bernardo Silva with a pass from the right to John Stones who found Phil Foden on to run. Foden ran a bit inside with the ball and then sent in a beautiful curler with the left foot to get the equaliser. Real Madrid 2-2 Man City.
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Lunin punches out a left-footed on-target shot from Bernardo Silva. Manchester City looking threatening now.
Big chance missed from Vinicus Jr. Rodrygo with a great ball again but Vinicius could not be on target with his left-foot as he shot over a sliding John Stones and the goal.
Big chance missed from Vinicus Jr. Rodrygo with a great ball again but Vinicius could not be on target with his left-foot as he shot over a sliding John Stones and the goal.
Ortega was away from the goal for a few seconds and Jude could not take the shot that time after winning the ball back. However, he took the shot in the next instance but was off-target.
Bernardo Silva hits the wall built by Lunin.
Jack Grealish wins the free-kick from a good position and looks like Lunin this time is ready to save.
The second half starts as Real Madrid gets thing underaway.
It's first-half in Madrid and Real Madrid have done what they are habituated to do. Carlo Ancelotti's men have made the comeback to score two quick goals after conceding early. Haalnad has been found nowhere and Carvajal with Rudiger has been superb for Madrid. We will surely see some changes in the second half and goals too.
Three minutes added to the first 45 minutes.
Vinicius on the right tried to be cheeky and go in between Stones and Rodri to beat Ortega. However, at last he presented an easy grab for the City goalkeeper.
Phil Foden on the right tried to get the better of Lunin with a left-footed curler. However, he misses the target.
Akanji gets the yellow card for a foul on Jude Bellingham. Bellingham has been creating a lot of issues for City in the midfield region.
Tchouameni blocks Jack Grealish's on-target. Real Madrid won the ball in the counter-attack as Vinicius first ran away with the ball and cut back to Rodrygo who could not be on target this time.
Rodrygo on the left takes a shot at the goal. His on-target shot is grabbed easily by Ortega.
This is only the second UEFA Champions League knockout stage match to see three goals being scored within the first 14 minutes of the match.
It's Real Madrid and they take the lead. They have two goals in three minutes, and Rodrygo nutmegs Akanji to beat Ortega, who gets a touch on the ball and the ball rolls inside the goal. Real Madrid 2-1 Manchester City.
That's unlucky for City. Camavinga tried to come inside from the right and tried his luck at the goal. Fortunately, his shot took the deflection from Ruben Dias and Ortega could not do anything. RMA 1-1 MCI
Electrifying start to the game. Real Madrid are not going to sit there and accept that goal. Vinicius had a run in the counter while Grealish again was the one with the run for City. Haaland had the chance to go at the goal but his shot was saved by Lunin. Then, in the counter-attack, Vinicius had the chance to score the equaliser but Rodri tackled him.
Goal for Manchester City. What an intelligent free-kick from Bernardo Silva! A perfect start for the visitors. Nobody saw that coming. Silva went for the left corner of the goal and Lunin, who was not ready could not react well to the kick. He gets a touch but it is not enough for Manchester City to deny the goal. Real Madrid 0-1 Manchester City.
38 seconds in and we already have our first yellow card. Tchouameni fouls Grealish and gets the yellow card within the first minute of the game. Great start for City indeed!
Real Madrid in whites start things off at the Santiago Bernabéu.
We are minutes away from the kick-off!