Groggy, confused, Man City is not at the end of its surprises. Ruben Days concedes a penalty following just five minutes in extra time. As on the way, Benzema starts. And as on the way, Benzema converts him, not on a panenka this time (3-1). For the first time in this double confrontation, the people of Madrid are in front.
The footperfectly stopped by Courtoiset Fernandinho, who sits next, are trying to react. However, the English team is no longer there, the second part of extra time does not allow City to find the inspiration necessary to make their Spanish opponent tremble, well guided by camavingaalso mounted to the game.
PSG in 1/8, Chelsea in 1/4 and now Man City in 1/2: the people of Madrid, between miracle and extremism, have become specialists in the comeback.
4-3 in the first leg, 3-1 in the return: Real eliminates City. The final of this 2021-2022 edition will therefore oppose Madrid, with Courtois et Eden Hazardau Liverpool de Divock Origi, Villarreal scoreron Saturday May 28 at the Stade de France, in Paris.
The same final as in 2017-2018, the Spaniards won 3-1 at the time (with a goal of Benzema).
