Real Madrid have qualified for the quarterfinals of the Champions League. Jose Mourinho’s team won 1-2 on the atmospheric Old Trafford. The home team got into the second half a red card in the person of Nani.
The match started somewhat messy, but then ensued a nice soccer fight. Although the chances of a hand were to count, the pace was at times remain high. The initiative lay with the people of Madrid, but the biggest opportunity was presented to United. Nemanja Vidic was a rock header on the pole very close, but the goalie of Real was lucky that he has the ball in his hands regained. Moments later were Robin van Persie and Danny Welbeck close to the opening goal.
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The second half began fantastic. After three minutes the home team scored. Where first Welbeck and Van Persie still met with the defense of Real Sergio Ramos helped United to a head. The captain of Real prolonged inadvertent deployment of Welbeck after a cross from Nani behind goalkeeper Diego Lopez.
For Real not changed that much. Jose Mourinho’s team had to score at least once and was helped by the Turkish referee Cakir. The Stoic Nani referee gave a red card. The Portuguese got this print for excessive use of his leg to control the ball, he hit hereby Alvaro Arbeloa full in his ribcage.
It was harder for the English invader when Luka Modric scored in truly stunning fashion. The Croatian midfielder popped through inner pole tangent. Less than five minutes later Real seemed to decide the game. A beautiful combination of Mesut Özil and Gonzalo Higuain ended in a low cross which was worked in by Cristiano Ronaldo.
In the sequel gave United the Spanish defense yet to waver, but Lopez kept his team with fabulous rescues the bone. Wayne Rooney , Van Persie, Vidic and Welbeck could replace Iker Casillas not pass.
Goals:
1-0 (48 ‘) Sergio Ramos
1-1 (66 ‘) Luka Modric
1-2 (69 ‘) Cristiano Ronaldo
Particularity: Nani (Manchester United) received in the second half red card.
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