High Scoring Match Ends In 4 4 Aggregate

Manchester City and Real Madrid Draw in Thrilling Champions League Quarter-Final First Leg

High-Scoring Match Ends in 4-4 Aggregate

In a thrilling match at the Etihad Stadium, Manchester City and Real Madrid played out a 3-3 draw in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final tie. The match was a high-scoring affair, with both teams showing their attacking prowess.

Key Moments

Manchester City took an early lead through Kevin De Bruyne, but Real Madrid equalized shortly after through Karim Benzema. Phil Foden restored City's lead, but Vinícius Júnior leveled the scores for Madrid again before half-time.

The second half continued in the same vein, with both teams creating chances. Bernardo Silva put City back in front, but Benzema scored his second of the night to equalize for Madrid. The match ended 3-3, leaving the aggregate score at 4-4 heading into the second leg.

Next Steps

The second leg of the tie will be played at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in Madrid on May 4th. Real Madrid will need to win by at least two goals to advance to the semi-finals, while Manchester City will need to win by at least one goal to progress.