Madrid will look for their first win at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday

The Real Madrid will confront a hard visit the Tuesday by the gone of the semifinals of the Champions League. In front it will be the current subcapeón of the competition and main favourite to remain with the title, the Manchester City and a stadium in which it never has been able to win, the Etihad Stadium. The ones of Carlo Ancelotti visited the home of the 'citizens' in 2012, 2016 and 2020 with a balance of two ties and a defeat.

The last time that the Madrid visited to the City was by the turn of the eighth of final of the Champions 2019-20. The ones of Pep Guardiola had won in Santiago Bernabéu (1-2) in February, before the pandemia of the Covid-19 and had to expect until August of this year to define the eliminatory. The venues would repeat the marker of the gone thanks to so many of Raheem Sterling and Gabriel Jesús, those who took advantage of two failures clamorosos of Raphaël Varane. Karim Benzema had equalised the party in the first time.

Finally, the City advanced to chambers with a global of 4-2, instance in which it would be sorpresivamente deleted by the Olympique of Lyon in Lisbon (1-3). Previously, the 'merengues' had confronted to the City in the semifinals of the season 2015-16. The directed by Zinedine Zidane rescued a tie without goals in front of the ones of Manuel Pellegrini. In the turn in Chamartín, an autogol of Fernando Reges gave the pass to the final of Milan to the Madrid, where would win to the Athletic in penaltis (1-1, 5-3 p.).

The first official visit of the white group to the Etihad Estadium dates of the phase of groups of the season 2012-13. The then directed by José Mourinho equalised 1-1 thanks to a goal of Benzema in a zone in which the City of Roberto Mancini would finish last. The Madrid advanced like second behind the Borussia Dortmund, club that would delete him in semifinals thanks to the póker of Robert Lewandoski in the gone (4-3 global).

City And Arsenal, invictos home in front of the Madrid

The whites have attained to take out triumphs in big stadiums of England like Anfield Road, Old Trafford and Stamford Bridge, but no in the stadiums of the City and the Arsenal. In fact, the Real Madrid never has visited the Emirates Stadium, but if the old Highbury Park in 2006. This year, the 'merengues' equalised 0-0 in the turn of eighth of final, but remained deleted by the 0-1 in favour of the 'gunners' in the Bernabéu. Of this way, the Madrid will try to make history the Tuesday in front of a City that this season only has lost two parties home, both by the Premier League (0-2 in front of Crystal Palace in October and 2-3 in front of the Tottenham in February).