Marcelo immediately ran to celebrate with Ancelotti after the equalizer
Rodrygo has been scoring clutch goals all UCL
CLUTCH GENE
-43 goals in 43 games
-Won la liga
-Scored the goal that put Madrid in the champions league final
Benzema is playing like a man who wants it🏆
3 - Since 2003-04 when the last 16 was introduced, Real Madrid are the first team to lose a match in the last 16 (0-1 vs PSG), quarter-final (2-3 vs Chelsea) and semi-final (3-4 vs Man City) in a season and still reach the UEFA Champions League final. Immortal.
5 - Carlo Ancelotti has reached his fifth UEFA Champions League final (2003, 2005 and 2007 with AC Milan, 2014 and 2022 with Real Madrid), the most of any manager in the competition’s history. Grande.
Luka Modrić’s #UCL record at Real Madrid:
2013 - SF
2014 -
2015 - SF
2016 -
2017 -
2018 -
2019 - R16
2020 - R16
2021 - SF
2022 - Final
Not bad for LaLiga’s worst signing of the 2012/13 season.
Real Madrid have knocked out an English side from the UCL semi-finals for the first time since 2016. The team then? Manchester City.
Saturday: Carlo Ancelotti becomes the first manager to win a league title in each of Europe’s top five divisions
Wednesday: Carlo Ancelotti becomes the first manager to reach five Champions League finals
History maker.
Real Madrid had 5 shots on target against Man City:
Normal time:
90’ Rodrygo
91’ Rodrygo
92’ Rodrygo
Extra-time:
92’ Benzema
95’ Benzema
An incredible comeback.
Cristiano Ronaldo is the only player in the UCL era to win five Champions League finals:
Karim Benzema
Dani Carvajal
Luka Modrić
Gareth Bale
Toni Kroos
Casemiro
Marcelo
Nacho
Isco
Nine former teammates could join him this month.
6 - Pep Guardiola has now suffered six eliminations at the semi-final stage of the UEFA Champions League (also 2009-10 and 2011-12 with Barcelona, 2013-14, 2014-15 and 2015-16 with Bayern Munich); the joint-most of any manager, along with José Mourinho. Crushing.
7 - Karim Benzema has scored seven UEFA Champions League goals against English teams this season; the most by a player in a single campaign in the competition’s history. The Frenchman has also netted four goals in five previous games versus Liverpool in the competition. Next.
7 - Karim Benzema has scored seven UEFA Champions League goals against English teams this season; the most by a player in a single campaign in the competition’s history. The Frenchman has also netted four goals in five previous games versus Liverpool in the competition. Next.
Karim Benzema’s game by numbers against Man City:
4 shots
2 shots on target
1 goal
Performed when it mattered most.