According to the results of the European Cup C1 today, March 7, the next 2 second leg matches in the round of 16 have taken place. In Spain, Real Madrid met Leipzig and in England, Man City welcomed Copenhagen.
At the Bernabeu. Real entered the match with a 1-0 advantage from the first leg. The fragile gap forced coach Ancelotti to use the most optimal lineup with Bellingham, Vinicius and Rudiger. However, the determination of the visitors from Germany made it very difficult for Real. If not for their luck, Real would have conceded in the first half.
In the second half, Vinicius opened the scoring for Real Madrid in the 65th minute after an impressive counter-attack, but the center-back headed the ball into Real's net and helped Leipzig equalize, making the match very tense in the remaining minutes.
Leipzig went all out in search of an equalizer in the rest of the game, but luck turned against them when Olmo hit the crossbar in the 90+2 minute. Real Madrid held on for a 1-1 draw in the second leg to win 3-2 on aggregate.
At the Etihad Stadium, Man City easily beat Copenhagen 3-1. In just the first 9 minutes, Alvarez and Akanji helped The Citizens lead 2-0. After that, each team scored 1 more goal and Man City won 3-1 in the second leg. In the end, Man City booked their place in the quarter-finals with a 6-2 aggregate victory.
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