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Real Madrid, the 14-time champions, secured a thrilling 2-1 victory over Bayern Munich in the Champions League semi-final second leg at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium on Wednesday (May 8). With a 4-3 aggregate win, they will face Borussia Dortmund in the final at Wembley Stadium on June 1.
Bayern Munich’s Unexpected Lead
Real Madrid came out with an aggressive gameplan led by Vinicius Jr., constantly pressuring Bayern Munich’s defense. Despite hitting the post and seeing their efforts saved by Neuer, Los Blancos fell behind to an outstanding strike from Alphonso Davies in the 68th minute.
A Thrilling Real Madrid Comeback
After falling behind, Real Madrid made attacking substitutions and eventually equalized through Joselu in the 88th minute. They then grabbed the winner just moments later, with Joselu tapping home Rudiger’s delivery. Despite controversy over added time and a disallowed Bayern goal, Real Madrid held on to secure their spot in the final.
Controversy Strikes
Amidst added time confusion and a disallowed goal for Bayern Munich, Real Madrid emerged victorious, booking their second final in three years. Despite protests, Madrid celebrated their dramatic comeback late into the night.
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