Manchester Metropolis secured their place within the UEFA Champions League knockout spherical play-off with their . Following that win Pep Guardiola’s aspect may have been drawn towards Actual Madrid or Bayern Munich within the subsequent stage of the competitors. At this time Metropolis have realized their opponent for the subsequent stage of the competitors. They are going to face Actual Madrid. The tie over two legs will see Manchester Metropolis face the present Champions League holders in a renewal of their rivalry which has grown over the previous 4 seasons.
The primary leg of the tie can be performed on the Etihad Stadium on February 11 on a Tuesday night time. Manchester Metropolis will journey to the Bernabeu on Wednesday, 19 February, for the second leg. Pep Guardiola’s aspect will face Newcastle within the Premier League in between these two fixtures.
Manchester Metropolis and Actual Madrid will meet for the fourth consecutive season within the Champions League. Carlo Ancelotti’s aspect knocked Metropolis out of the Champions League final season within the quarter-final stage of the competitors. Within the 22/23 season earlier than that Pep Guardiola’s aspect famously dispatched Actual Madrid 5-1 on mixture within the semi-final stage of the competitors. That victory can be a key lead to Metropolis’s treble-winning season. Actual Madrid accomplished a well-known comeback within the 21/22 Champions League semi-final tie. They beat Metropolis 6-5 on mixture after a late comeback on the Bernabeu.
Talking throughout his of Metropolis’s conflict with Arsenal Pep Guardiola mentioned it looks like Manchester Metropolis is taking part in a derby towards Carlo Ancelotti’s aspect. With their fourth assembly with Actual in 4 season’s arising there’s a familiarity to the upcoming Champions League knockout playoff spherical tie. Guardiola advised the media: “It appears to be like like a derby already, 4 years in a row dealing with Madrid. Madrid or Bayern, each had been actually powerful. Hopefully, we are able to arrive within the first leg right here and the subsequent one in Madrid as finest as doable.”
The winner of the tie between Metropolis and Actual Madrid will face both Bayern Leverkusen or Atletico Madrid within the subsequent stage of the competitors. Metropolis can be hoping that they will go one higher than final season after they went out of the Champions League by the hands of Actual Madrid. A tie filled with storylines and subplots awaits when the 2 groups face off as soon as once more on this season’s Champions League.
Actual Madrid followers boycotted the Ballon d’Or ceremony after they heard Rodri had received 🏆
Now they face one another within the Champions League play-offs 👀
