Kylian Mbappé scored a hat-trick to allow Real Madrid to beat Manchester City on Wednesday (3-1) and qualify for the knockout stages of the Champions League. Discover the summary of the match and video goals.
23:10 – The summary of the match: Mbappé took care of everything
After his victory for the first leg last Tuesday in Manchester (3-2), Real Madrid had to insure during the return match this Wednesday evening at the Bernabeu against City, invigorated after his broad success in front of Newcastle this weekend (4 -0). Has Pep Guardiola found a way to relaunch his team, sick for several months? After the Citizens evening performance, the answer is no. Manchester City sank into the big widths on the lawn of the Santiago-Bernabeu, facing a much superior Madrid team in all sectors. Real Madrid easily won 3 goals to 1, thanks to three goals scored by Kylian Mbappé.
The French striker was certainly impatient to live his first big European evening as a Real Madrid player and he did not disappoint. From the outset, on a long balloon from Asencio, Mbappé Lobe Ederson with accuracy and puts Real on good rails (1-0, 4th). Unable to react, City will once again undergo the law of the French in the first period. Well offset in the surface by Rodrygo, Mbappé is played out of Gvardiol of a subtle dribble before deceiving Ederson (2-0, 33rd). In the second period, it was on an individual feat that he offered his third personal goal. Found to the right of the surface, he deceives Ederson from a beautiful left strike (3-0, 61st). What to complete one of his best games in the Madrid jersey, which will not be spoiled by the goal of Nico for City at the very end of the match (3-1, 90th+2). Real Madrid is in the round of 16 and can thank its French scorer, author of four goals during this double confrontation.
23:02 – Mbappé’s third goal on video
Kylian Mbappé scored three superb goals tonight with Real Madrid against Manchester City (3-1), during this return match of the dams of the dams Champions League. Discover her third goal in video below.
22:56 – Qualified Real Madrid
With this success against Manchester City (3-1), Real Madrid is qualified for the knockout stages of the Champions League. The Madrid club will find Atlético de Madrid or Bayer Leverkusen at this stage of the competition.
22:52 – It’s over! Real Madrid eliminates City thanks to Mbappé (3-1)
Mr. Kovacs whistles the end of the match! Real Madrid wins against Manchester City (3-1), thanks to three goals scored by Kylian Mbappé (4th, 33rd and 61st). The Citizens saved the honor at the end of the match thanks to Nico (90th+2). But it is Real who qualifies for the knockout stages of the Champions League.
22:50 – The goal is confirmed!
After a long wait due to the Var, Mr. Kovacs validates Nico’s goal in favor of Manchester City. The honor of the English is except.
22:48 – goal! City saves honor (3-1)!
Manchester City saves honor in additional time! On a free kick located full axis, Marmoush strikes him well but his overpowered ball crashes on the bar. Behind, Nico pushes the ball to the bottom without opposition.
22:47 – Real Madrid: Endrick and Alaba enter
Carlo Ancelotti makes his last two changes before the start of additional time, which will be two minutes. Endrick and David Alaba replace Vinicius and Fede Valverde respectively.
22:45 – Marmoush spoils the free kick
Omar Marmoush hits this free kick very well placed but sends it directly into the wall! Real will be able to free up quietly.
22:44 – Good free kick to come for City
James McATEE obtained a good free kick at the limit of the surface, following a fault by Brahim Diaz. Can the question of a possible penalty have arisen … But can City save the honor in the end of the match?
22:41 – Real abandons the ball
Real Madrid seems to have abandoned any idea to play the game in the end of the match. Real players are content to be well in place against a fairly harmless team from City and play the counters, with accuracy.
22:38 – Real Madrid: Modric comes into play
Third change concerning Real Madrid. Very good tonight, Aurélien Tchouameni gives way to Luka Modric, 39 years old.
22:35 – Real Madrid: Mbappé is out, ovation
Carlo Ancelotti in turn makes his first changes. Dani Ceballos is replaced by Eduardo Camavonga, while Kylian Mbappé leaves his place to Brahim Diaz, after receiving a standing ovation from the Bernabeu.
22:34 – Manchester City: Guardiola makes two changes
Pep Guardiola made his first changes during this second period. Foden and Gündogan are replaced by Mcatee and Kovacic.
22:31 – Ederson diverts the shot from Vinicius
Vinicius again tries his luck at the entrance to the surface after a loss of a ball of Ruben Dias well exploited by Bellingham. But this time Ederson diverts well!
22:30 – Vinicius strikes in force
The Madrilenians continue to attack despite the wide advantage acquired. Mbappé shifts Vinicius in the surface and the Brazilian strikes in force from the left but it goes above!
22:27 – Le Bernabeu Chambre Guardiola and City
Real Madrid supporters are delighted with this large victory looming. They take the opportunity to chamber Guardiola in the stands, ironically asking him to stay on the City bench. The “Olé” are also linked to each Madrid pass.
22:24 – Foden strikes much above
Phil Foden has tried a slightly desperate strike since 30 meters and the ball goes very much above the goal. City is no longer there at all!
22:22 – Even half an hour to play
Mass seems to be said in this double confrontation between Real and City (3-0). But there are still half an hour to play and watch out for the Citizens, who seem outdated in all sectors and tired. The defeat could become even heavier.
22:18 – goal! And three for Mbappé (3-0)!
It’s much better for Mbappé who scored his third goal of the evening! Found at the corner of the surface on the right, the Frenchman transplanted in the axis after a dribble and strikes from the left in the small opposite net … 3-0 for Real and tripled for Mbappé!
22:17 – It’s going to go for Mbappé
Kylian Mbappé was struggling to get up and was treated on the edge of the lawn, but the French striker will resume his place in this meeting.
22:14 – Mbappé close to the hat -trick!
On a superb center in Valverde from the right wing, Mbappé throws himself at the second post to resume while tackling. Ederson diverts at the last moment and the two players collide violently. Mbappé remains on the ground.
22:13 – No change so far
Aside from the release of John Stones at the start of the match, there was no change in this meeting after 55 minutes of play. Pep Guardiola did not touch his team which does not manage to show itself Dangerous for long minutes …
22:10 – Still Rodrygo from a distance!
Following a corner in favor of Real, Rodrygo finds himself in a position to knock about 25 meters from the goal of City. The Brazilian tries his luck but Ederson diverts as he can!
22:07 – Rodrygo strikes above
Real Madrid does not seem determined to get off in this meeting despite the already acquired advantage. Rodrygo inherits the balloon in good position at the entrance to the surface and strikes but the ball goes far above.