Match Thread: Real Madrid vs Manchester City | 2024-25 UEFA Champions League, Knockout Round Playoffs - 2nd Leg (Agg. 3-2)
🏆 2024-25 UEFA Champions League, Knockout Round Playoffs - 2nd Leg (Agg. 3-2)
85': Real Madrid 3-0 Manchester City
Real Madrid scorers: ⚽ Kylian Mbappé - 4', 33', 61'
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Match Information
🗺️ Location: Madrid, Spain
🏟️ Stadium: Santiago Bernabeu
📅 Date: Wednesday 19 February
⏰ Kick-off Time: 20:00 GMT / 15:00 ET / 12:00 PT
📢 Referee: Istvan Kovacs (ROU)
🖥️ VAR: Dennis Johan Higler (NED)
📺 Where to Watch
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📝 LINEUPS
Real Madrid | 4-2-3-1
Starting XI: Thibaut Courtois, Antonio Rüdiger, Raúl Asencio, Ferland Mendy, Federico Valverde, Jude Bellingham, Dani Ceballos, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Vinícius Júnior, Kylian Mbappé, Rodrygo
Subs: Luka Modric, Sergio Mestre, Endrick, Eduardo Camavinga, Andriy Lunin, Fran García, Arda Güler, Brahim Díaz, Jesús Vallejo, Lucas Vázquez, David Alaba
Coach: 🇮🇹 Carlo Ancelotti
Manchester City | 4-2-3-1
Starting XI: Ederson, Josko Gvardiol, Rúben Dias, John Stones, Abdukodir Khusanov, Ilkay Gündogan, Nicolas Gonzalez, Bernardo Silva, Savinho, Phil Foden, Omar Marmoush
Subs: Jérémy Doku, Nathan Aké, Rico Lewis, James McAtee, Matheus Nunes, Jack Grealish, Erling Haaland, Kevin De Bruyne, Mateo Kovacic, Stefan Ortega, Scott Carson
Coach: 🇪🇸 Pep Guardiola
🗒️ Match Events
- 1st Half Begins!
| Time | Event | Links |
|---|---|---|
| 4' | ⚽ Goal! Real Madrid 1, Manchester City 0. Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) | Highlight |
- GOOOAAAAAAALLLLLLL!!! 1-0 REAL MADRID!! What a start! Asencio plays a sensational pass over the top of the Man City defence, and Dias fails to deal with it. It bounces and Mbappe gets on the end of it, and he lifts the ball over Ederson and into the goal! It's a superb finish and a nightmare start for Guardiola's men!
| 6' | Delay in match (Manchester City). | |
| 7' | 🤕 Stones has gone down with an early injury, and he looks in some discomfort. The medical team are on the pitch providing him with treatment, and Ake has been sent out to warm up. | |
| 8' | 🔄 Substitution, Manchester City. Nathan Aké replaces John Stones because of an injury. | |
| 28' | 🟨 Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card | |
| 33' | ⚽ Goal! Real Madrid 2, Manchester City 0. Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) | Highlight |
- GOOOOAAAAAALLLLLL!!! 2-0 REAL MADRID!! Bellingham plays a smart pass down the right-hand side for Vinicius, and he quickly plays it inside to Rodrygo on the edge of the penalty area. The Brazilian winger pokes it towards Mbappe, who chops inside - sending Gvardiol to ground - before firing into the bottom corner. What a sensational goal from the Spanish side!
| 38' | 🟨 Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card |
- 1st Half Ends!
HALFTIME': Real Madrid 2-0 Manchester City
- 2nd Half Begins!
| Time | Event | Links |
|---|---|---|
| 47' | 🟨 Nico González (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul. | |
| 61' | ⚽ Goal! Real Madrid 3, Manchester City 0. Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) | Highlight |
- GOOOAAAAAAALLLLL!!!! 3-0 REAL MADRID! Mbappe scores his hat-trick! Valverde plays a first-time pass into the feet of Mbappe, and he stands up Foden before dribbling towards the City penalty area. The French forward cuts inside onto his left, and he bends a superb strike into the bottom corner, leaving Ederson with no chance! Mbappe has been unstoppable today!
| 77' | 🔄Substitution, Real Madrid. Brahim Díaz replaces Kylian Mbappé. | |
| 77' | 🔄Substitution, Real Madrid. Eduardo Camavinga replaces Dani Ceballos. | |
| 77' | 🔄Substitution, Manchester City. James McAtee replaces Phil Foden. | |
| 77' | 🔄Substitution, Manchester City. Mateo Kovacic replaces Ilkay Gündogan. |
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