Real Madrid won 1-0 against Liverpool on Wednesday at the Santiago Bernabeu to qualify for the quarter-finals of the Champions League.
The defending champions, who won 2-5 in the first leg, were never really worried by the Reds.
The Golden Ball Karim Benzema scored the only goal of the match at the end of the match, perfectly served by vinicius (78′ 1-0).
Belgian side, Thibaut Courtois pulled off some great saves to get a third clean sheet in the Champions League this season, whileEden Hazard did not take part in the meeting.
All in control, kings of europe had many chances, but it was not until the 78th that Benzema managed to break through the Alisson wall, taking advantage of a dragging ball slipped by Vinicius, after a very nice pass filtered by Eduardo Camavinga through the defense English.
But the goal scorer French grimaced immediately after scoring: back from a minor ankle injury after a week’s absence, the Nine du Real asked for the change in stride and limped out. “It’s a little pain, a knock, nothing serious“, relativized KB9 after the game.
The White House became with Naples the last team to join the quarters of C1, and will know their opponent for the next round during Friday’s draw in Nyon (Switzerland).
In the other meeting of the evening, Naples once again walked against Eintracht Frankfurt: winners 0-2 in the first leg, the Italians won 3-0, thanks in particular to a double of Victor Osimhen.
With Napoli, Inter and AC Milan, Italy will have three representatives in the quarterfinals for the first time since 2005-2006, against none in the last two editions.