2023-05-10 00:05:57
He Real Madrid will be measured in Etihad al Manchester City and his story in the European Cupwhich reflects that he was never able to overcome a semifinal after drawing the first leg at his stadium with four precedents against Bayern, PSV Eindhoven, Milan y Chelsea.
The first time that Real Madrid closed the first leg of the semifinals with the same result harvested in the present against City of GuardiolaIt was in the 1975/76 season against Bayern Munich. The return fit a 2-0 that got him out of the final.
In the 1987/88 campaign the same scenario was repeated. the amount of Hugo Sanchez from a penalty gave him the tie to a goal at the Santiago Bernabéu against the PSV Eindhovenbut in the second leg the equalizer without goals left him out due to the double value of the away goals.
The following season, the same situation occurred again with the biggest disaster. He repeated as scorer Hugo Sánchez against the Milan in the 1-1 loss at the Bernabéu and at the San Siro there was one of the most painful results in Madrid’s history in the European Cup, a 5-0 loss, with their current coach, the Italian Charles Ancelotti marking the first.
The most recent precedent was in the last elimination of Real Madrid from the Champions League, against Chelsea in 2021, with a 1-1 at the stadium Alfredo di Stefano, when the Santiago Bernabéu was closed due to the pandemic to speed up the reform works, and the 2-0 defeat in Stamford Bridge.
He Real Madrid only surpassed two semifinals of the Champions without having won the first leg away from home and the curious thing is that it was against his same rival, the Manchester City. In the 2015/2016 campaign after a goalless draw in Manchester and the 1-0 win in Madrid with goals from the Brazilian Fernando own goal and the comeback for the history of the last edition, with a 4-3 defeat in the Etihad and the 3-1 in extra time in the Bernabeu.
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