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Manchester City edged out Real Madrid in a thrilling encounter at the Etihad Stadium, a Knockout Round Play-off match in the 2024 Champions League. The game, played on February 11th, 2025 in Manchester, under the watchful eye of referee Clement Turpin (France), was a back-and-forth affair. Erling Haaland put City ahead with a goal in the 19th minute, assisted by Josko Gvardiol. However, Kylian Mbappé leveled for Real Madrid in the 60th minute, assisted by Dani Ceballos. Haaland scored again in the 80th minute from a penalty to put the home side back in front. But Real Madrid fought back, with substitute Brahim Díaz pulling one back in the 86th minute after an assist from Vinicius Junior. The comeback was almost complete when Jude Bellingham scored in the 90th minute, also assisted by Vinicius Junior. Despite City’s superior possession (54% to Real Madrid’s 46%) and shots on target (4 to 8), the final score reflected a dramatic draw.
Substitutions manchester city: at minute 30 P. Foden came in and J. Grealish went out., at minute 46 R. Lewis came in and M. Akanji went out., at minute 61 M. Kovacic came in and N. Ake went out., at minute 84 I. Gundogan came in and K. De Bruyne went out., at minute 84 O. Marmoush came in and Savinho went out.
Substitutions real madrid: at minute 81 L. Modric came in and D. Ceballos went out., at minute 84 B. Diaz came in and Rodrygo went out., at minute 90 F. Garcia came in and K. Mbappe went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Manchester City
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Real Madrid
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