WIKI FOOTBALL supplies highlights, male of the suit and also the most effective statistics from Manchester City’s thumping 4-0 gain Real Madrid in the 2nd leg of their Champions League semi-final.
Manchester City generated among the all-time terrific Champions League semi-final efficiencies to hammer owners Real Madrid 4-0 and also publication their area in the last versus Inter Milan following month.
Pep Guardiola‘s side entirely controlled the 14-time champions of the competitors throughout to transform their 1-1 draw from the Bernabeu right into a statement-making 5-1 accumulation success.
Madrid had a hard time to obtain near their hosts on a chastening evening which saw them equal their heaviest-ever European loss, yet they can have no issues after being well outplayed by the treble-chasing Man City.
Bernardo Silva racked up two times in the very first fifty percent to place his side in should have control of the connection, prior to late objectives from Manuel Akanji and also Julian Alvarez underscored Man City’s prominence and also made certain that the scoreline showed the prejudiced nature of the suit on the evening.
Indeed, it might have been a lot even worse for Madrid as well, with Thibaut Courtois making 3 first-rate conserves to refute Erling Braut Haaland.
Man City will certainly currently deal with Inter Milan in the last in Istanbul on June 10, a game which might see them gunning for the treble with the Premier League title possibly being finished up this weekend break and also an FA Cup last versus Manchester United ahead on June 3.
Here, WIKI FOOTBALL considers the highlights, male of the suit and also standout statistics from an unforgettable evening at the Etihad Stadium.
HIGHLIGHTS
7th minutes: Erling Braut Haaland is played with in package and also has the ability to take the round past Thibaut Courtois, yet he is compelled as well broad to opt for objective and also rather draws in back right into a location where there are justReal Madrid players The site visitors do not totally clear their lines, however, and also ultimately Rodri ruptureds right into package prior to dragging an initiative broad of the much article.
13th minutes: Jack Grealish clips an appeal of a cross right into package which is inch-perfect to defeat the protector and also reach Haaland, that looks specific to rack up from point-blank variety. However, Courtois makes himself as large as feasible to make the conserve prior to David Alaba finishes the clearance off the line.
So close!!!
Erling Haaland comes seriously near opening up the racking up for Man City!#UCL pic.twitter.com/JLR9n6UgGk
— Football on BT Sport (@btsportfootball) May 17, 2023
21st minutes: What a conserve from Courtois! A wise edge regimen from Man City sees Kevin De Bruyne go across the round right into Manuel Akanji, that responds it back throughout objective forHaaland The Norwegian obtains a strong head to the round and also searches for all the globe as though he has actually opened up the racking up on the evening, yet Courtois in some way modifications instructions and also carries out an amazing one-handed quit to press it broad of the article.
Brilliant conserve from Thibaut Courtois!!
The Belgian caretaker has actually currently maintained Erling Haaland away two times tonite !!#UCL pic.twitter.com/kZ9J1Jlzzp
— Football on BT Sport (@btsportfootball) May 17, 2023
23rd minutes: OBJECTIVE! GUY CITY 1-0 REAL MADRID (BERNARDO SILVA)
Nothing Courtois can do concerning this! De Bruyne moves an enter package for Bernardo Silva, that forms as though he will certainly whip it right into the much edge yet after that terminates it in at the close to article. A was worthy of lead for the hosts midway with the very first fifty percent.
Bernardo Silva makes the advancement!!
It’s 1-0 Man City!!#UCL pic.twitter.com/x4G9aGxyib
— Football on BT Sport (@btsportfootball) May 17, 2023
26th minutes: It has actually been one-way web traffic thus far, and also Haaland comes close once more below as he gathers the round with one touch and also blasts a thunderbolt a number of lawns high and also broad from the side of package.
35th minutes: A cautioning for Man City as Toni Kroos allows fly with an effective strike from variety which clatters versus the bar, using the tiniest of fingertip conserves from Ederson.
37th minutes: OBJECTIVE! GUY CITY 2-0 REAL MADRID (BERNARDO SILVA)
Man City double their benefit, and also it is Bernardo Silva that is the beloved of the Etihad once more! Grealish plays the round inside for Ilkay Gundogan, whose initiative is obstructed yet disperses right into the course of Bernardo, that loopholes a header over the protector on the line and also right into the unthinking web.
Bernardo Silva is leading Man City to Istanbul!!
The Portuguese celebrity bags his secondly of the evening!#UCL pic.twitter.com/k3OxPucX4b
— Football on BT Sport (@btsportfootball) May 17, 2023
45th minutes: Bernardo Silva, on a hat-trick, drills a reduced shot in the direction of objective, yet it is a rather simple one for Courtois to accumulate.
51st minutes: Alaba chooses objective from a lengthy means out with a complimentary kick, and also he hammers a savage, dipping initiative which requires Ederson to tip it over with a great quit.
74th minutes: Real Madrid might have been conveniently second-rate tonight, yet in the individual fight in between Haaland and also Courtois, the Madrid caretaker is prevailing. He makes one more fantastic conserve to refute Haaland when face to face below, spreading himself and also waiting with his leg to send out the skyrocketed onto the bar and also over. Haaland can not think he has actually not contributed to his period’s tally yet tonite.
76th minutes: OBJECTIVE! GUY CITY 3-0 REAL MADRID (MANUEL AKANJI)
If it was not currently, it is game well and also genuinely over currently! De Bruyne turns a complimentary kick right into package and also Manuel Akanji snaps it on at the close to article. However, it after that comes off Eder Militao and also jumps previous Courtois to provide the hosts their third of an unforgettable evening at the Etihad.
It’s 3-0 Man City!!
Istanbul below they come!!#UCL pic.twitter.com/IwTfizaBdL
— Football on BT Sport (@btsportfootball) May 17, 2023
83rd minutes: Madrid promote a late alleviation, with Karim Benzema rejected by Ederson prior to the round functions its back to Dani Ceballos, that likewise sees his shot conserved by the Man City caretaker.
90 +1 minutes: OBJECTIVE! GUY CITY 4-0 REAL MADRID (JULIAN ALVAREZ)
Moments after beginning as a below, Julian Alvarez obtains a 4th for Man City to place them asleep! It looks so simple for Pep Guardiola’s side as Rodri moves a pass to Phil Foden, whose through-ball sends out Alvarez right into package with just the caretaker to defeat. From there, the World Cup champion simply slides his surface right into the lower edge to make this a a lot more chastening evening for the 14-time European champs.
Manchester City are heading to Istanbul!!
Julian Alvarez makes it 4-0 to the Cityzens!#UCL pic.twitter.com/fN4pdodcAD
— Football on BT Sport (@btsportfootball) May 17, 2023
GUY OF THE SUIT – BERNARDO SILVA
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This might have mosted likely to any one of a couple of Man City players, with Jack Grealish worthwhile of an extra-special reference, yet Bernardo Silva’s two-goal revealing obtains him approval.
The Portuguese onward’s very first was quite possibly taken as he whipped his surface past Courtois, that had actually currently made 2 large conserves to refute Haaland from close quarters, and also his secondly was a smart, gauged header to raise the round over the male on the line.
In enhancement to both objectives, Bernardo likewise assisted Man City entirely control their challengers throughout.
STANDOUT MINUTE
Real Madrid did not have a whole lot to support this night, yet their finest player on the evening – Thibaut Courtois – did supply the minute of the evening with a really first-rate save while the game was still goalless.
The Belgian had actually currently rejected Man City’s objective equipment Haaland as soon as from point-blank variety – and also would certainly do once more when face to face later on in the suit – yet his conserve in the 21st min was a bona-fide ‘wow’ minute.
Haaland’s header appeared predestined for the web with Courtois relatively heading vice versa as he rushed back throughout objective, yet the caretaker in some way obtained his fingertips to it to transform it round the article.
It verified to be useless in the grand system of points, yet it was a spectacular save which should have to be kept in mind on an evening which Madrid would certainly or else intend to eradicate from their memory as promptly as feasible.
FINEST STATISTICS
13 – @realmadriden have actually encountered 13 shots in the very first fifty percent versus Man City, equalling their greatest tally in a knockout phase Champions League game because Opta gathers this information (2003/04), developed versus Bayern Munchen in April 2012 (semi-finals).Siege pic.twitter.com/rJVNsuGfHO
— OptaJos e (@OptaJos e) May 17, 2023
Manchester City have actually balanced 70%+ property in the very first fifty percent of a #UCL game for the very first time in their background …
It’s been available in the semi-final 2nd leg vs. Real Madrid#RMAMCI
— Opta Analyst (@OptaAnalyst) May 17, 2023
2 – Bernardo Silva is the 3rd player to rack up 2+ objectives in a #UCL semi-final suit versus Real Madrid, after Lionel Messi (2011) and also Robert Lewandowski (2013 ).Control #MCIRMA
— Opta Joe (@Opta Joe) May 17, 2023
⬆ – Most @ChampionsLeague matches as a manager
191 – Carlo Ancelotti (+1 )
190 – Alex Ferguson
184-(* ) èneArs Wenger 160-
Pep Guardiola 151 –
éJos Mourinho– #MCIRMA #UCL( @Gracenote Live) GracenoteLive – May 17, 2023
triumphes as a Most Champions League 107 – manager
Carlo Ancelotti 102 –
Alex Ferguson 100-(* )(* )–
(@Pep Guardiola) #MCIRMA #UCL4 – Gracenote Live shed a GracenoteLive suit by a minimum of 4 objectives for the 2nd time in their background, adhering to a 4-0 loss at May 17, 2023
in the last 16 of the 2008-09 version.Real Madrid Champions League– Liverpool Jean (@Adios Jean) #RMAMCI pic.twitter.com/wkR9KDV6hu
SUIT STATISTICSOpta: Opta 60% -40% May 17, 2023
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Possession 16-7 Man City on target: Real Madrid
Shots 7-3 Man City: Real Madrid
Shots 7-3 Man City: Real Madrid
Corners 16-14 Man City SCHEDULESReal Madrid
Fouls GUY CITY (4-3-3): Man City; Real Madrid
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, Ederson, Walker; Stones (Dias 84′), Akanji, De Bruyne (Foden 79′); Rodri, Gundogan (Mahrez 89′), Bernardo REAL MADRID (4-3-3): Haaland; Alvarez (Grealish
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