The Spanish giants Real Madrid progressed to the next round of the UCL after they got a penalty shoot-out victory over English side Manchester City in a crunch encounter between both clubs.
The Los Blanco’s were far from their usual best but they emerged victorious in tonight’s UCL encounter.
The Real Madrid attacker Rodrygo scored the only goal for Real Madrid while Kevin De Bruyne scored the equalizer for Manchester City.
The Madrid based club raised into a lead in the early stages of the game but they were lucky not to concede a goal before halftime.
In the second half, The Los Blanco’s withstood the continuous pressure from their opponent but they eventually conceded a goal against their opponent.
In extra time, The Spanish giants Real Madrid switched to a defensive approach which neutralized the attacking threat of their opponent.
The home side Manchester City recorded 92% passing accuracy, 24 shots off target, 9 shots on target and 919 passes while Real Madrid recoded 32% ball possession, 458 passes, 81% passing accuracy and 8 total shots.
The Brazilian and Real Madrid attacker Rodrygo was named man of the match for his impressive performance in tonight’s second-leg encounter.
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