The second round of the semi-final of the Champions League was brilliant. Manchester City beat Real Madrid and Inter Milan beat Milan on penalties. Review the schedule of the top four.

The second round of the semi-finals of the 2023-2024 European Champions League will be held this week. Both games are full of suspense and surprise. In the end, Manchester City and Inter Milan eliminated Real Madrid and Milan respectively and reached the final. Now let's review the wonderful moments and data of these two games. First, Manchester City versus Real Madrid

The second round of the semi-finals of the 2023-2024 European Champions League will be held this week. Both games are full of suspense and surprise. In the end, Manchester City and Inter Milan eliminated Real Madrid and Milan respectively and reached the final. Now let's review the wonderful moments and data of these two games.

The first is the match between Manchester City and Real Madrid. In the first round, Manchester City drew 1-1 away from Real Madrid and got a favorable draw. Manchester City played Real Madrid at home in the second round. At the beginning of the game, there was a high speed and intense rhythm. Both sides had good opportunities, but they did not grasp them. Until the 27th minute, Sterling of Manchester City received a pass from Debrouane in the restricted area and easily pushed and shot the goal, making Manchester City 1-0 ahead. Real Madrid then strengthened their attack, but Manchester City's defense was very solid, leaving little room for Real Madrid. In the 68th minute, Real Madrid's Benzema header in the restricted area and was saved by Manchester City's goalkeeper Edson. In the 78th minute, Mahres of Manchester City received a pass from Sterling in the restricted area and scored a powerful shot, which expanded the lead of Manchester City 2-0. Real Madrid was unable to recover, and finally lost the game 0-2 and was eliminated by Manchester City 1-3. Manchester City reached the final with a 3-1 aggregate score, which was the first time they reached the Champions League final in history.

Then came the game between Inter and Milan. In the first round, Inter drew 2-2 away from Milan and scored two away goals. In the second round, when Inter played Milan at home, there was an accident at the beginning of the game. In the fourth minute, Ibrahimovic of Milan headed the goal in the restricted area, and the ball hit the arm of Inter defender Skrinyar, and the referee awarded a penalty. Ibrahimovic made it in one move and Milan took a 1-0 lead. Inter then launched a counter attack. In the 14th minute, Inter's Lukaku received Eriksson's pass in the restricted area and volleyed to break the goal. Inter equalised 1-1. Both sides did not score again in the first half and entered the halftime with a score of 1-1. In the second half, the attack and defense of both sides were more intense, but neither of them could rewrite the score again. After 90 minutes, the two sides were still 1-1 level. As the total score was 3-3, both sides entered overtime. In extra time, both sides had good opportunities, but they failed to grasp them. After 120 minutes of fighting, both sides were still 1-1 level. As the total score was still 3-3, the two sides entered a penalty shoot out. In the penalty shootout war, the first four penalties of both sides were not missed. In the fifth penalty, Milan's Kaldala hit easily, and Inter's Brozovic did not miss. Both sides were still 5-5 flat. In the sixth penalty, Milan's Castilejo shot was saved by Inter goalkeeper Handanovic. Inter's Barrera calmly sent the ball into the goal. Inter defeated Milan 6-5 and advanced to the final. Internazionale advanced to the final with a total score of 6-5, which was the second time in their history that they reached the Champions League final.

The two matches in the second round of the Champions League semi-final were very exciting. Manchester City and Inter showed their strength and will. They will compete for the highest honor in European football in the final. The Champions League final will be held at the Olympic Stadium in Ataturk, Istanbul on May 27, 2024. The time of the match is 3 a.m. Beijing time. Let's look forward to the great event of European football and witness the battle for the king of Europe.

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