On May 10, Beijing time, the first leg of the Champions League semifinals, Real Madrid and Manchester City staged a big showdown at the Bernabeu, and the result each hit a world wave, and the fans stayed up late!
Real Madrid and Manchester City are both favourites to win the Champions League this season, so this semi-final is also considered to be the final "early", and the two giants did not disappoint the fans.
In the first half, Manchester City controlled the ball and the situation, but only blossomed. Instead, Real Madrid launched a quick counterattack, Camavinga and Modric cooperated and then sent a cross, and Venicius shot a long-range right-footed shot in front of the penalty area and blasted into the world wave!
It was Vinicius' 15th goal in the Champions League, ahead of Ronaldo; Scoring his second goal in the semi-finals of the Champions League, he scored in all stages of the Champions League knockout stages: 2 goals in the 1/8 final, 2 goals in the 1/4 final, 2 goals in the semi-finals, 1 goal in the final; The seven goals scored in the knockout stages of the Champions League were all scored against Premier League teams, including five against Liverpool and two against Manchester City.
In the second half, both sides had their own offensive and played more excitingly. And in the 67th minute, we witnessed the birth of another world wave: Gundogan crossed, De Bruyne arced a right-footed long-range shot to equalize the score!
It was Kevin De Bruyne's 14th Champions League goal, equalling Zidane's number of goals. His last nine Champions League goals have come in the knockout stages, with 11 of his 14 goals coming from the knockout stages: three in the quarter-final, five in the quarter-final, and three in the semi-finals, including three against Real Madrid.