On May 17, at the Etihad Stadium, English Manchester City hosted Real Madrid in the second leg of the 1/2 finals of the Champions League.

The first match of the team was held on May 9 in Madrid and could not determine the winner. Vinicius Junior scored a goal for Real Madrid before half-time, and in the second half the British answered with a scoring Kevin De Bruyne.

Real Madrid defend their title by knocking out Man City in the last Champions League semi-finals (3:4, 3:1). At the same time, the English club has only one exit to the final in 2021, while the team of Josep Guardiola has not yet won the trophy.

Before the game, Man City defeated Everton (0:3) in the Premier League and got as close as possible to the championship. Real Madrid beat Getafe 1-0 in La Liga, but Madrid have already lost the title race to Barcelona.

In the final, the winner of the pair will meet with Inter, who beat Milan twice in the 1/2 finals (2:0, 1:0).

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Goals: Bernardo Silva 23, 37, Militao 76 (own goal), Alvarez 90+1.

Team starting lineups.

Manchester City: Ederson, Walker, Dias, Stones, Akanji, Rodri, Gundogan, Bernardo Silva, De Bruyne, Grealish, Haaland.

Real Madrid: Courtois, Carvajal, Militao, Alaba, Camavinga, Valverde, Kroos, Modric, Rodrigo, Vinicius, Benzema.

Online broadcast of the match.

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final whistle! Manchester City reach the Champions League final against Inter on June 10!

90+1. GOOOOOOL! Fresh Julian Alvarez received a chic pass from Foden one on one with the goalkeeper and calmly hit the bottom.

Three minutes added by the referee.

89. Alvarez replaced Holland. Norwegian today left without a goal scored.

88. Man City are in control of the ball and calmly play out the match.

83. Ederson handled Ceballos' shot. looked dangerous.

79. Series of substitutions for both teams.

76. GOOOOOOL! rout! After a free-kick, Akanji struck with a header, and the ball after touching Militao flew into the Real Madrid goal net.

75. Camavinga fouled on Grealish, for which he received a yellow card.

73. Holland! The Norwegian received a heel pass from Gundogan and hit the bottom - the ball from Courtois's foot hit the crossbar!

70. Asensio came on for Kroos.

63. Modric replaced by Rudiger.

63. Vinicius got punched in the legs by Gundogan, Man City midfielder got a yellow card.

60. Gundogan could shoot Real Madrid's goal, but did not take advantage of the rebound.

55. Carvajal stopped Grealish's passage at the price of yellow.

51. Moment! Ederson dragged a free-kick from Alaba under the crossbar.

50. Dias is booked for a foul on Vinicius.

50. Possession of the ball Real Madrid, but no progress.

Second half. We continue.

Break. 2:0.

44. Manchester City continue to dominate. Real Madrid look helpless. Brits create moment by moment.

37. GOOOOOOL! City again! Gundogan's shot was blocked, and Silva played a finishing header - right on target! Double of the Portuguese.

35. Here comes Real! Kroos sent the ball into the crossbar of the British goal with a long-range shot!

33. Ederson intercepts a pass from Vinicius.

28. Vinicius tried to organize the first (! ) Real Madrid attack, but played along with his hand.

27. Haaland received the ball with his first touch, and the second shot from outside the penalty area - past the goal.

23. GOOOOOOL. De Bruyne made a split pass to Bernardo Silva, and the Portuguese powerfully shot into the near corner of the Real Madrid goal!

21. Haaland heads again, but Courtois saved his goal in an incredible jump!

19. I decided on a long-range free kick from De Bruyne - the ball passed near the post.

16. 79% on 21% possession in favor of Man City.

13. Miraculously did not score \! Grealish crossed, Haaland struck a header at Courtois, after which the ball jumped near the goal line, but Alaba cleared the situation with a clearance!

12. The Stones decided on a long-range shot - past.

10. Presses "

Rodri swung two Real Madrid players in the penalty area and shot - the ball went a little past the far bottom corner of the goal.

Which moment!

Haaland went one on one with Courtois, threw the goalkeeper, but the angle was too sharp, so the Norwegian rolled the ball into the center of the penalty area, but there were only Real Madrid defenders.

De Bruyne famously crossed, but the defender did not let Holland through.

The first blow of the match was struck by Walker - above the gate of "

The game has begun!

The teams are already on the field. The Champions League anthem sounds.

This is how Man City fans greeted the team at the stadium.