Champions League: Real Madrid advanced to quarter -finals after penalties
Champions League – retaliation of eight -finals
Madrid. FUtbalists Real Madrid advanced to the quarter -finals of the Champions League. The trophy defender after the triumph in the first home match with the city rival Atletic 2: 1 lost in the regular time of retaliation 0: 1, but he succeeded in the eleven shot 4: 2.
In the next phase he will meet Arsenal London, who crossed the Dutch PSV Eindhoven with a score of 9: 3.
Atletico started fantastic at Estadio Metropolitano and after 27 seconds it deleted its shortage from the first duel.
Rodrigo de Paul sent the ball from the right side to the 16th and Conor Gallagher overcame Thibaut Courtois.
Real took the initiative, but couldn't get through the compact home defender.
Julian Alvarez could increase the lead at 24 minutes, but Courtois hit his right hand. The Argentine striker shot from the right side after half an hour, the Belgian goalkeeper kept his team again.
At the beginning of the second 45 minutes, Alvarez was reminded and his fourth attempt at the gate did not end up in the net.
« White ballet » gradually added. At 68 minutes, Kylian Mbappe showed an individual penetration, Clement Lenglet fouled him and the guests could equalize the penalty. Vinicius Junior, however, hesitated and shot the goal.
At the end of the regular time, Angel Correa joined, got into a chance, but did not hit the three pole.
At the beginning of the extension he penetrated on the right side of Corre, but his pass to Alexander Sörloth was blocked by Antonio Rüdiger. Real threatened Brahima Diaza after a shot, Jan Oblak hit safely.
In the second part of the extension, none of the teams got a better chance and the meeting was heading for shooting.
In it, the home side failed in the second series for the double touch Alvarez and in the fourth Marcos Llorente. Real did not convert not only Lucas Vazquez and so the « white ballet » after the transformed attempt Antonio Rüdiger could rejoice.
Real did not convert not only Lucas Vazquez and so the « white ballet » after the transformed attempt Antonio Rüdiger could rejoice.