Man City vs Real Madrid: All the Latest UEFA Champions League Quarter-finals Match Information
First Leg Recap: Teams on Even Footing
Real Madrid and Manchester City played to a thrilling 3-9 draw in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final tie. The match was a back-and-forth affair, with both teams creating numerous chances. Real Madrid took an early lead through Karim Benzema, but Manchester City equalized just before half-time through Phil Foden. Kevin De Bruyne gave Manchester City the lead in the second half, but Vinícius Júnior equalized for Real Madrid shortly after. The match continued to be end-to-end, with both teams having chances to win it. In the end, the match finished 3-9, leaving the tie evenly poised ahead of the second leg.
Match Information
The second leg of the quarter-final tie will be played at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at 3 pm. The match will be broadcast live for UK viewers on BT Sport and for US viewers on CBS Sports Network.
Real Madrid will be looking to overturn the 3-9 deficit and reach the semi-finals of the Champions League. The Spanish giants have a good record at the Etihad Stadium, having won there in the group stage of the 2019-20 season. However, Manchester City will be confident of victory, especially after their impressive performance in the first leg. The English champions have a strong home record in the Champions League, having won their last five matches at the Etihad Stadium.
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