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Manchester City vs Real Madrid: Blues battle to draw in Champions League quarter-final first leg
Bernardo Silva, Phil Foden and Josko Gvardiol find the net for City, but Federico Valverde strike gives Real Madrid crucial away goal
Manchester City were held to a 3-3 draw by Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie at the Bernabeu on Tuesday night.
Bernardo Silva gave City the lead in the 20th minute, but Real Madrid hit back through Karim Benzema to level the scores just seven minutes later.
Phil Foden restored City's advantage in the 53rd minute, but Vinicius Junior equalized for Real Madrid just two minutes later.
Josko Gvardiol headed City back in front in the 78th minute, but Rodrygo's late strike ensured that Real Madrid would head into the second leg at the Etihad Stadium with a crucial away goal.
The result leaves the tie finely poised ahead of the second leg in Manchester on May 10th.
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