UEFA Champions League: Madrid emerge victorious in Etihad on penalties

Real Madrid has won the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals tie against defending champions Manchester City on penalties.

Real Madrid has won the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals tie against defending champions Manchester City on penalties. The game was tied at 3-3 in the first leg in Santiago Bernabeu and then Real scored the first goal in Etihad on 12th minute which was later equalised by Kevin de Bruyne. the game went onto penalties and Madrid won it by 4-3.

In an encounter that kept fans on the edge of their seats until the final whistle, Real Madrid have emerged victorious against Pep’s Manchester City in the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals. The match, which saw both teams giving their all, went in a dramatic penalty shootout at the Etihad Stadium.

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The first leg at Santiago Bernabeu ended in a thrilling 3-3 draw, setting the stage for an intense showdown in the return fixture. Real Madrid wasted no time asserting their dominance, with an early goal in the 12th minute electrifying the atmosphere in Manchester. However, Manchester City’s resilience was seen as they responded in the second half, with Kevin de Bruyne leveling the scoreline.

With both teams showcasing their attacking and defensive skills, the game remained equal even after the final whistle, forcing the tie into extra time and eventually penalties. The winning penalty was scored by Antonio Rudiger to take Madrid to the semis.