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Real Madrid stun Man City in extra time to reach Champions League final

Real Madrid stun Man City in extra time to reach Champions League final

Real Madrid stun Man City in extra time to reach Champions League final

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Real Madrid players celebrate at the end of the Champions League sem-final second leg against Manchester City at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium. (AP Photo)

MADRID: Karim Benzema scored an extra-time penalty asReal Madridpulled off another astonishing comeback in theChampions Leagueto stunManchester City3-1 on Wednesday and book a showdown withLiverpoolin the final.

City looked certain to go through whenRiyad Mahrezput them 1-0 up and 5-3 ahead on aggregate butRodrygo, on as a substitute, scored an incredible late double, his goals in the 90th and 91st minutes sending the tie to extra time.

As it happened: Real Madrid vs Manchester City

With City still reeling, Real Madrid landed the knock-out blow as Benzema earned and then converted a spot-kick to snatch a 6-5 win on aggregate, with another remarkable fightback at the Santiago Bernabeu added to the clubs long list of magical European nights.

This season, Madrid had already performed the unlikeliest of rescue acts to defeat bothParisSaint-Germain in the last 16 and Chelsea in the quarter-finals but, given the stakes and how close they were to defeat, this one against Manchester City was surely the most dramatic.

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