Sky Blues and Merengues define the second finalist of the competition at the Etihad Stadium after a 1-1 draw in the first leg, at the Santiago Bernabéu.
Manchester City receive this Wednesday at RealMadrid for the rematch of the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League. Both teams define the second finalist of the competition at the Etihad Stadium after a 1-1 draw at the Santiago Bernabéu. Marked in front of the White House Vinicius Junior, while the Sky Blues discounted via Kevin De Bruyne.
champion of 14 Orejonas and current monarch, the Merengue will try to hit the citizen’s house to settle in the great definition that will develop He Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul, on Saturday, June 10. But the task will not beThis is simply because the Pep Guardiola-led side arrives in high spirits after eleven successive Premier League victories to top the tournament with 85 points, four ahead of Arsenal, when there are three days left before the end of the competition. Carlo Ancelotti’s men, meanwhile, are preceded by a victory over Getafe in La Liga, a competition that Barcelona already won after a beating against Espanyol in Cornellà, so they fight only to fight for second place with Atlethics of Madrid.
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- Manchester City have lost just one of their last five UEFA Champions League encounters with Real Madrid (W3 D1), all under Pep Guardiola, as they failed to win any of their first four games between 2012 and 2016 (2E 2D). to win against them. ).
- Real Madrid are winless in their previous four away games against Manchester City in the UEFA Champions League (D2 L2), losing each of their last two. The only team they have faced more often away from home in the European Cup/Champions League without ever winning is Milan (7L 2D 5D).
- Real Madrid have won their last two away games against English teams in the knockout stages of the UEFA Champions League (both this season). Only one team has won away from English teams three times in a row in this competition: Barcelona between 2013/14 and 2015/16.
- Manchester City are unbeaten in their last 25 UEFA Champions League home games (W23 D2), with Lyon being the last visiting team to win there in September 2018. Only two teams in the history of the competition have had a longer run without losing at home: 38 games for Barcelona (2013-2020) and 29 for Bayern Munich (1998-2002).
- This will be Carlo Ancelotti’s 191st managerial appearance in the UEFA Champions League, the most appearances by any manager in the competition’s history (beating Alex Ferguson’s 190). This will also be Ancelotti’s 50th appearance in charge of Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League, becoming only the second manager to reach more than 50 appearances with two different teams (73 with Milan), along with Pep Guardiola (73 Manchester City, 50 barcelona).
- Manchester City have been eliminated in two of their three previous UEFA Champions League semi-finals, both against Real Madrid (2015-16 and 2021-22). If they don’t go through here, it would be the first time a team has been knocked out in the semi-finals by the same rival in consecutive seasons of the competition.
- Manchester City striker Erling Haaland has scored 35 goals in 28 Champions League games. 27 of these occurred when Haaland’s only participation in the order of play prior to the goal was his own scoring; in fact, no player has scored through this direct participation in goal since debuting in the competition in 2019-20.
- Vinícius Júnior, of Real Madrid, has been directly involved in 12 goals in 11 Champions League games this season, scoring seven goals and providing five assists. The Brazilian also surpasses all players in the league this season in participating in open series ending in goals (14) and shots (76).
- No player has scored more shots from a drive (movement of more than 5 yards with the ball) in the Champions League this season than Manchester City’s Jack Grealish (23 – eight shots and 15 chances generated). In fact, his 15 chances generated by a ball transfer are the most of any player this season.
- Among players with more than 500 minutes played in the Champions League this season, Real Madrid duo Toni Kroos (24%) and Luka Modric (22%) are the two with the highest percentage of their total passes.
He game between the Citizens and the Merengues can beFollow live and live on the screens of ESPN and Fox Sports 1 on the following channels, depending on your cable operator:
ESPN
- VTR: 48 (SD) (Stgo) – 843 (HD)
- DTV: 621 (SD) – 1620 (HD)
- ENTEL: 212 (HD)
- BRIGHT: 174 (SD) – 474 (HD)
- GTD/TELSUR: 84 (SD)
- MOVISTAR: 480 (SD) – 884 (HD)
- YOU SEE: 508 (SD)
- ZAP: 90 (HD)
fox sports 1
- VCR: 166 (SD) – 860 (HD)
- DTV: 604 (SD) – 1604 (SD)
- ENTEL: 241 (HD)
- BRIGHT: 178 (SD) – 478 (HD)
- GTD/TELSUR: 70 (SD) – 846 (HD)
- MOVISTAR: 485 (SD) – 889 (HD)
- YOU SEE: 518 (SD)
- ZAP: 100 (HD)
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Source: Goal