Real Madrid vs Man City: The Greatest Tie of All Time
Real Madrid 0-1 Manchester City (Mahrez 73')
Gundogan and Zinchenko Make an Instant Impact
The tournament that regularly delivers outdid itself on Wednesday. WEB Real Madrid produced an astonishing late comeback against Manchester City to set up a Champions League final against Liverpool as. Real Madrid vs Man City 202122 All UEFA Champions League match information including stats.
WEB Madrid trailed 1-0 on the night and 5-3 on aggregate heading into the 90th minute after Riyad Mahrez's 73rd-minute goal looked set to send Manchester City through to the final. However, Rodrygo came off the bench to score twice in the final minutes of normal time to send the tie to extra time.
Karim Benzema then completed the comeback in extra time to give Real Madrid a 3-1 win on the night and a 6-5 aggregate victory. It was a truly remarkable comeback from Real Madrid, who had looked dead and buried at half-time.
The game was also notable for the impact made by substitutes Gundogan and Zinchenko. Gundogan scored the equalizer in the 91st minute, while Zinchenko provided the assist for Benzema's winner in extra time.
The result means that Real Madrid will now face Liverpool in the Champions League final in Paris on May 28th.
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