Madrid advanced with a 1-0 aggregate win after a scoreless first-leg draw in England last week.
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Then again, which is more than possible of course, it could be a draw!
Real Madrid stands on the brink of disaster and within touching distance of glory in the UEFA Champions League.
“We have the opportunity to make club history but we will have to play well”, he said.
“The story of the two clubs is very different, for me, it would only be a failure if we did not play to our potential”, said Manchester City s Manuel Pellegrini, who coached Real in the 2009/10 season before being sacked.
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane says his team will be giving their all to reach the final of the Champions League tonight.
“It is important tomorrow because the pressure in the Santiago Bernabeu is high pressure but I think we have the football and the personality to do well”.
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But they were on the backfoot, playing without their star striker Cristiano Ronaldo, a late withdrawal before the kick-off with a thigh injury in the away game.
It has been reported that Cristiano Ronaldo is back in full training and is fit for City’s clash, after missing out on the first leg at the Ethiad and Madrid’s league game against Real Sociedad.
“So we will go in with all our strength, with a lot of concentration and everything we have to win this title – because I’m sure this is a title that would leave its mark in the life of every player and every Manchester City fan”.
The Manchester City manager has said regularly throughout his three years at City that he treats all competitions with equal importance but, when push came to shove, that went out of the window at the weekend.
An underwhelming game was decided when City midfielder Fernando deflected Gareth Bale’s cross-shot into his own net after 20 minutes to seal a 1-0 aggregate victory.
Furthermore, Real Madrid’s record against English team’s since the turn of millennium has also been less than convincing, particularly on home turf.
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“We need a 100 percent Cristiano”, he said. It would shock no-one to see him add to that sensational haul at Manchester City’s expense.
