FT: Man City 3-0 Bayern. Manchester City showed no mercy against Bayern Munich. Pep Guardiola's team did not allow Tuchel's team to develop their game and beat them 3-0. The Sky Blues went into the break with the lead thanks to a great goal by Rodri. Goals from Bernardo Silva and Haaland in the second half extended the lead for the Cityzens, who could have achieved a historic victory against the Bavarian side had it not been for a number of spectacular saves by Yann Sommer.
GOOOOOOOOALLLLLLLL TO MAN CITY! HAALAND ADDS A THIRD!
76'
LOVELY SAVE FROM SOMMER! Julian Alvarez's close range finish is parried out by the goalkeeper.
73'
Corner for the Sky Blues.
70'
Grealish wins the ball back and finds Haaland inside the box with a lovely back-heel pass. The Norwegian crosses the ball to the far post, where an unmarked Bernardo Silva heads home.
Man City sub: De Bruyne is replaced by Julian Alvarez.
65'
Corner for Bayern Munich.
61'
Man City keep possession of the ball.
57'
Grealish receives on the edge of the box and feeds Ake inside the box through a back-heel pass. The defender's shot to the near post is parried out by Sommer.
55'
Kimmich cross from the corner is headed by De Ligt but the ball is deflected by Ake! Another corner for Bayern.
54'
Corner for Bayern.
54'
Sane's effort from the D is parried by Ederson! Lovely save!
Bernardo Silva is cautioned after fouling Musiala.
46'
The second half starts!
45'
HT: Man City 1-0 Bayern. Hard-fought first half. The Sky Blues were struggling to develop their style of play in the first half against Bayern but suddenly took the lead in the 27th minute. Rodri beat Sommer finding the top corner and gave Guardiola's side the lead before the break.
45'
(45+2): Mane tries his luck from 26 yards but his superb shot goes wide grazing the far post!
45'
Two minutes added!
40'
De Ligts is being treated by the medical staff after a clash with Bernardo Silva.
38'
Corner for Bayern.
34'
Huge chance for Man City! De Bruyne crosses the ball and Sommer fails to catch it. The ball ends in Gundogan's boots but his finish is parried out by Sommer!
31'
Bernardo Silva is fouled by Musiala in midfield.
27'
The Spaniard receive the ball on the edge of the box and finds the top corner with a thumping strike.
Tuchel takes Bayern to the Etihad Stadium looking to move a step closer to winning the Champions League for the second time.
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Gil Manzano is in the middle for this one, Martinez Munuera the VAR.
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Bayern Munich possible starting XI: Sommer (GK); Pavard, De Ligt, Upamecano, Davies; Goretzka, Kimmich, Sane, Musiala, Coman and Muller.
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Man City possible starting XI: Ederson (GK); Akanji, Ruben Dias, Ake; Stones, Rodri, Bernardo Silva, De Bruyne, Gundogan, Grealish and Haaland.
Pre-match
11 April 2023, 21:00
Referee: Gil Manzano
| VAR: J. Martínez Munuera
Stadium: Etihad Stadium
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Hello everyone and welcome to LIVE coverage of the Champions League quarter-finals first leg showdown between Manchester City and Bayern Munich from the Etihad Stadium!