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"We have experienced unique finals, but

."

At Madrid they still pat each other on the face to wake up from the eternal sleep that is this

.

's left foot

at the

and ended up floating against City at the

before flying to Paris.

1. RODRYGO'S GOAL IN SAN SIRO

On the first day of the group stage, fate warned of their ideas.

After a tough game, dominated by Inter in the first half,

chipped a ball for

, who touched it first towards

's goal with his left foot

.

It was the 89th minute, stuck to discount.

It wouldn't be the last.

2. THE DEFEAT WITH THE SHERIFF

The

for Madrid in this edition.

The unknown team from the

region stormed the Bernabéu and caused a small crisis in Chamartín.

's great goal

in the 90th minute to confirm the 1-2, with

starting, forced Ancelotti to end the rotations, complicated the lead of the group and made the squad blush

3. VINICIUS EXHIBITION IN kyiv

The trip to

to play against

served to see the best version of

, who had already put in some good performances in the league and was beginning to be indisputable.

The Brazilian scored two goals, one of them after dribbling past four opponents, and Madrid achieved a 0-5 with which they breathed life in the standings.

4. MESSI'S PENALTY AGAINST COURTOIS

Having passed the group stage after beating

,

and

, Madrid traveled to

for the first leg of the round of 16 against

.

's men

were inferior throughout the game and in the 60th minute

brought down

inside the area.

It was the beginning of the end.

placed the ball eleven meters from

convinced of scoring a decisive penalty.

The Belgian appeared there to maintain a vital 0-0.

5. MBAPPÉ'S GREAT GOAL IN PARIS

Madrid had managed to hold on to a goalless draw after being outmatched for 92 minutes, until

appeared .

The French striker received on the left flank, faced

and

, got between them and defined against

to give the French an advantage before the second leg.

A 1-0 that condemned Madrid to a comeback that seemed almost impossible.

6. BENZEMA'S HATTRICK TO PSG

17 minutes of madness that will go down in the history of the Champions League.

If coming back from 1-0 in Paris was already difficult,

39 minutes into the second leg in Chamartín denied everything.

But

, in three surreal actions, put Madrid in the quarterfinals.

He provoked

's error in the

minute , defined after a great pass from

in the

minute and crowned his night in the

.

7.BENZEMA AT STAMFORD BRIDGE

Six goals in 180 minutes

, two consecutive

in the Champions League knockout stage.

The impossible.

Benzema scored three goals at

and put

a foot and a half through to the semi-finals.

Two headers on

and another goal from a rogue after taking advantage of the indecision of the defense.

8. RODRYGO'S GOAL AGAINST CHELSEA

It was the goal of hope and survival.

Madrid curdled against Chelsea for

in which they let their London lead slip away and found themselves on the continental precipice.

's disallowed goal

, which would have been 0-4, finally woke up the squad.

sent an unpredictable outside towards

that the Brazilian pushed into the net without flinching.

.

9.BENZEMA, IN EXTRA TIME

As against

's final impetus

left Chelsea KO and in extra time Ancelotti's men got into the semifinals.

started from the left, held on until he saw

and put a measured cross to the Frenchman's head.

slipped and the ball was free for the Frenchman to finish off at will.

23.

10.LIKE PANENKA IN MANCHESTER

Madness took over the

in a 4-3 as fun as it was chaotic.

Madrid were losing 2-0 after eleven minutes and his fans were already assuming the drama when Benzema reappeared to support the team.

After

it 4-2 , a handball by

resulted in a penalty for Benzema, who had missed two in

.

His solution, a

who left everything pending for the Bernabéu.

11.MENDY, ON THE LINE

City was leading 0-1 in

after

's goal when

approached

to kill the tie.

The British finished as best he could, beat the Belgian and

, on the line, avoided the 0-2 while Madrid was already on the canvas.

12. THE FOOT OF COURTOIS

Moments after Mendy's action,

faced

again .

This time, the lateral was not there.

Grealish dribbled past the defense and finished perfectly, low to the goalkeeper's left, but the goalkeeper slid his foot to touch the ball with his studs, deflecting it just inches from his post.

13. THE APPEARANCE OF RODRYGO

As happened against Chelsea,

dressed as a hero.

He sent Benzema's pass into the net in minute 90 and in minute 91, in a surreal move, he scored the 2-1 that forced extra time.

Carvajal crossed a ball that

deflected slightly so that

did not reach it and the little Brazilian headed over the City defense.

14.BENZEMA, AGAIN IN EXTRA TIME

Once the extension was forced, fate seemed written.

City was emotionally shattered and it was a matter of time before Madrid took advantage of it.

In a good start by

,

brought down

and the Frenchman scored the final 3-1 from a penalty.

At the end.

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