White Ecstasy! Benzema goes back to PSG and puts Madrid in the quarterfinals (3-1)

Santiago Bernabéu lived one of the most thrilling parties of the last polish in the night of the Wednesday, where the Real Madrid was able to trace back the key of eighth of final in front of Paris Saint-Germain in 90 minutes of madness. Karim Benzema annotated the three goals 'merengues' and opacó the spectacular night that, until the first so much of the 'white', was completing his compatriot Kylian Mbappé.

Until the minute 60, the PSG seemed to have the eliminatory in the pocket. After an intense start of the Madrid, after the first chamber of hour the visitors took the control of the centre of the field and the 'white' suffered in each confined of a Mbappé electrical. The '7' opened the marker in the minute 38 taking advantage of a big pass of Neymar to the space. Dani Carvajal Left nude the band and the Frenchman did not forgive in the hand manually in front of Praise and Courtois. Like this they went to the rest, 0-1 and with the feeling that Paris could have gone livestock by a greater margin.

However, everything changed in the second part. After 15 minutes in where the PSG controlled the party, an error in exit of Gianluigi Donnarumma threw to the fret of the rubbish all the plans of the Parisians. Benzema presionó To the archer, the balloon was to stop in Vinicius and the Brazilian assisted to the French to equalise the marker. From then, the Madrid was an alluvium and Benzema gave turn to the party and to the eliminatory with two so many more in the minutes 76 and 78, for the ecstasy of Santiago Bernabéu. New fiasco of the PSG. The 'white', to chambers.

And it is that, after Kylian's goal, Eder Militao had two key interventions. In minute 44, the Brazilian blocked 'in extremis' a shot by Leo Messi, from the ground. The Argentine completed the first 45 minutes at a good level, although he failed to achieve the clearest one he had in minute 31, after a wall with Neymar. The number '10' was also able to widen the score just in the 45th minute, but again Militao saved a Madrid that seemed to be shipwrecked by defensive errors and losses in midfield.

After the break, things did not improve for the locals and Carlo Ancelotti came off the bench in the 57th minute. Camavinga replaced Toni Kroos, who forced himself to be on but was unable to recover from his physical problems, and Rodrygo replaced Asensio. The Spaniard was erratic and anxious, very imprecise during the 55 minutes he was on the court. Mauricio Pochettino, on the other hand, just introduced the first variant in 71', already with the 'merengues' growing up in the rival field. Mbappé, the figure of the match for the visitors, had two goals disallowed for clear offsides, but the '7' complied.

The collapse of PSG and the heroics of Benzema

However, everything changed in the last half hour of the game. After 15 minutes in which PSG controlled the game, an error in the start by Gianluigi Donnarumma threw all the plans of the Parisians into the trash. Benzema put pressure on the goalkeeper, the ball went to Vinicius and the Brazilian assisted the Frenchman to level the score. From then on, Madrid was a flood and Benzema turned the game and the tie around with two more goals in the 76th and 78th minutes, to the ecstasy of the Santiago Bernabéu. New PSG fiasco. The 'whites', to rooms.