In the early morning of April 10, Beijing time, the top 8 of the Champions League knockout round were officially contested, and Arsenal, Bayern, Manchester City and Real Madrid presented a wonderful goal feast for fans. Arsenal and Bayern played 2:2, Real Madrid played Manchester City 3:3, and all four teams drew in the second leg, leaving enough suspense for the second leg.
Arsenal 2:2 Bayern
This is Arsenal's return to the Champions League quarter-finals after 14 years, and with the past three defeats against Bayern, the Gunners are riveting to make a comeback. In the 13th minute, Ben White crossed diagonally, and Saka opened the scoring for Arsenal with a curling shot, scoring the Gunners' first Champions League last-eight goal in 14 years. In the 18th minute, taking advantage of a defensive mistake by Arsenal, Gorezka pushed straight through, and Gnabry fell to the ground in the penalty area and shot through the goal of his old club, 1:1!
Gnabry has scored seven goals away to England in the Champions League and is worthy of being the killer of London, and Kane is also unable to resist the name of "Gunners Nemesis" when he sees his teammates making contributions. In the 32nd minute, Sane broke down the right flank and was brought down, Bayern were awarded a penalty, Kane scored the ball safely, Bayern completed the comeback, and Kane scored his 15th goal against the Gunners.
In the second half, Arteta made a decisive substitution to strengthen the attack, and the move paid off immediately, and in the 76th minute, Gabriel Jesus drew a defensive pull in the box, and Trossard, who also came on as a substitute, pushed the two sides back to the same running line. Leandro Trossard scored in two knockout games in a row, with Arsenal eventually drawing at home to Bayern.
Real Madrid 3:3 Manchester City
This is the most eye-catching matchup in the top 8, the first leg of the two teams at the Bernabeu staged a wonderful world wave match, the opening 2 minutes, the B seat direct free kick to open the way for this goal feast. In the 12th minute, Camavinga cut inside on the right side and shot, the ball hit Dias and refracted into the net, but unfortunately the ball was counted as Dias's own goal after the game. Two minutes later, Vinicius Jr. struck a long pass and Rodrygo cut in at high speed on the left to put Real Madrid in the lead.
In the second half, Manchester City withstood Real Madrid's successive attacks and immediately returned the color, in the 66th minute, the right side of the B seat knocked horizontally, Real Madrid's top of the arc exposed the gap, Foden held the ball decisively and shot into the far corner into the world wave. In the 71st minute, Manchester City made a comeback, this time it was replaced by Gvardiol, the Croatian defender played a wonderful ten-point corner in front of the penalty area, Lunin was helpless in the face of the incoming ball, and the score was already 2:3 at the moment!
But as the king of the Champions League, Real Madrid is naturally unwilling to lose at home, in the 79th minute, Vinicius received a direct pass from Modric on the left side and decisively passed diagonally to the right, Valverde did not stop the ball and responded with a volley in return to a world wave, 3:3!