Manchester City Crush Real Madrid 4-0 to Reach Champions League Final
Silva, Akanji, and Alvarez Secure Aggregate Victory
Thursday, May 18th, 2023
Manchester City put on a dominant display at the Bernabeu, dismantling Real Madrid 4-0 and securing their place in the Champions League final. With a 2-1 lead from the first leg, City wasted no time in putting pressure on their opponents.
Bernardo Silva opened the scoring in the 19th minute, tapping in a cross from Riyad Mahrez. The Portuguese midfielder doubled City's lead just before halftime with a stunning left-footed strike.
After the break, Manchester City continued to control the game. Manuel Akanji extended City's lead in the 76th minute, heading in a Kevin De Bruyne free-kick. Substitute Julian Alvarez sealed the emphatic victory in the 88th minute, finishing off a brilliant team move.
Real Madrid, who struggled to create clear-cut chances, were left stunned by City's relentless attacking force. The aggregate score of 4-2 sends City through to the final, where they will face Inter Milan.
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