Manchester City takes a good point by tying with Real Madrid in the Champions League

A back and forth match, many goals and at the same time serious errors in defense, Manchester City He took a point during his visit to the Real Madrid, in the first leg of the quarterfinals of the Champions League after 3-3.

The game, played in the stadium Santiago Bernabeu of the Spanish capital, began in a hectic way, with the goal of Bernard Silva the second minute, the tie after the own goal in the 12th and two minutes later Rodrygo He was in charge of making the local team win.

Back and forth

The first part was all for the team led by Carlo Ancelotti, So much so that their forwards squandered at least three options to increase a score that had to be more generous at the end of the first half.

Once up on the scoreboard, Real Madrid dedicated themselves to letting their rival play and once they recovered the ball they launched the counterattack, which was not fatal because their forwards failed in the final instance.

This time, Erling Haaland had few spaces to be close to the goal, while Vinicius and Rodrygo They were key to the victory of Madrid, a team that let go of the opportunity to have won more calmly.

Non-stop

City, in the second half, went in search of the tying goal, which led to them giving away in the back half, but Real did not know how to take advantage of those free spaces.

When the local team dominated and it was impossible to see where the tie would come in, a sensational goal from outside the penalty area Phil Foden made it 2-2, but in the 71st minute a mistake by Madrid was taken advantage of by Josko Gvardiol, who scored 2-3.

Real Madrid looked for a tie, it was the minimum, and it came in the 78th minute, due to the action of Federico Valverde, who with an accurate shot put the final 3-3 and deservedly due to the dedication of both teams.

The return of this match, which was called the early final of the Champions League, will take place on April 17 at 2 pm in Manchester.