ATHLETICO – MANCHESTER CITY FOOT. After a goalless draw, the Cityzens reach the semi-finals of the Champions League and will face Real Madrid.
23:25 – The summary of the match
Manchester City joins the last four of the Champions League! The Skyblues did not concede a single goal tonight at the Wanda Metropolitano. In an intense and rhythmic first period, Ederson was almost never worried, unlike Jan Oblak and the Spanish defense put in difficulty on several occasions. The Colchoneros however tried to put a lot of intensity but were guilty of many faults. The technical quality of the Cityzens allowed Pep Guardiola’s players to get out of this intensity. In the second period, the Colchoneros returned with greater offensive ambitions. Facing them, the Cityzens suffered and had to rely on their goalkeeper until the last seconds. And those last seconds were immensely long. The match ended after twelve minutes of additional time following Felipe’s red card and the tension which rose in the final moments of the game. The Skyblues finished on the kneecaps this meeting but managed to maintain their advantage obtained during the first leg. A small goal in both matches will have been enough for the English to reach the last four of the Champions League where they will face the club Real Madrid.
23:05 – Manchester City will face Real Madrid
It is done ! The Cityzens did not shake and managed to maintain their advantage in the first leg and increase it during this second leg. Pep Guardiola’s men will therefore meet those of Real Madrid in the Champions League semi-final.
23:01 – ⌛ Atlético and Manchester City end in a draw (0-0)
Despite a handicap in terms of ball possession (39%-61%), theAtletico Madrid held the draw (0-0) against Manchester City FC. It is also perfect equality in terms of shots on target (1 shots). Manchester City FC failed to materialize their territorial dominance in this encounter.
22:58 – Diego Simeone enters the lawn
Diego Simeone enters the lawn and attacks his defender. German referee Daniel Siebert warned him for his behavior.
22:56 – Joao Cancelo is warned
Misconduct is dangerous. Joao Cancelo makes a poorly controlled tackle on Carrasco and is warned. On the free kick taken by Carrasco, Ederson makes a superb save.
22:55 – Oblak wins ahead of Gundogan
Ilkay Gundogan is launched in depth. But Jan Oblak is perfectly placed and makes a decisive save in front of the German midfielder.
22:53 – Riyad Mahrez is warned
Yellow cards are raining in this end of Atlético – Manchester City. Riyad Mahrez receives a warning for saving time.
22:51 – Red card for Atlético Madrid!
Felipe collects a second yellow card, synonymous with a red card!
22:51 – Nine more minutes
Incredible end to the match in this Atlético – Manchester City! The tension rises after the exclusion of Felipe. The fourth referee announces nine more minutes.
22:47 – Tempers flare
A general fight begins in this Atlético – Manchester City. After a foul by Felipe on Foden, Savic is quick to relieve the English winger of Skyblues. Stefan Savic and Nathan Aké receive a yellow card.
22:47 – Another big opportunity for the Colchoneros
Nathan Aké turns into a savior in turn after John Stones. He repels the danger after a center back.
22:45 – What a rescue from Stones
Cunha was very close to finding the fault. He was alone in the penalty area and volleyed but John Stones put his foot to save his people. What a huge opportunity for the Colchoneros in this Atlético – Manchester City.
22:42 – It smells like chaos!
This end of Atlético – Manchester City is totally unbridled. The Colchoneros try everything for everything to score the goal that would allow them to equalize on all of the two confrontations while the Skyblues have cons.
22:40 – Luis Suarez enters the game
Another attacking change for Diego Simeone with the entry of Luis Suarez in place of Thomas Lemar. Joao Felix also gives up his place and is replaced by Cunha.
22:38 – Marcos Llorente is warned
This is the second yellow card for this Atlético – Manchester City. Marcos Llorente receives a yellow card for a late gesture on Fernandinho. The Spanish piston will be suspended if the Colchoneros qualify.
22:37 – Bernardo Silva is out
New change in this Atlético – Manchester City. Pep Guardiola goes into defensive mode by bringing in Fernandinho in place of former Monegasque Bernardo Silva.
22:35 – De Paul’s volley misses
Rodrigo De Paul takes his chance again in this Atlético – Manchester City. The Argentinian midfielder takes a volley but his attempt misses Ederson’s goal.
22:31 – Kyle Walker has to go out
Obviously Kyle Walker can not recover from his duel with Renan Lodi. The English side of Manchester City will have to give up his place in this meeting. Pep Guardiola brings in Nathan Aké in his place.
22:30 – Nice strike from Rodrigo De Paul
After excellent work by Joao Felix who is gaining momentum in this Atlético – Manchester City, Rodrigo De Paul takes over with a touch near the penalty area but does not manage to fit.
22:28 – Triple change for Atlético
Diego Simeone responds directly to the change made by Pep Guardiola. El Cholo brings in Angel Correa, Yannick Carasco and Rodrigo De Paul. The outgoing are Antoine Griezmann, Koke and Renan Lodi.
22:26 – Walker stays down
After a clash with Renan Lodi, Kyle Walker remains on the ground and seems to be in pain. He receives treatment and temporarily leaves the lawn of the Wanda Metropolitano.
22:24 – Sterling replaces De Bruyne
First change in this Atlético – Manchester City. Pep Guardiola launches Raheem Sterling in this meeting and replaces Kevin De Bruyne.