Real Madrid on tip again for Bayern conclusion
Real Madrid CF are within steer of a third uninterrupted UEFA Champions League final as they acquire FC Bayern München for a second leg seeking to build on a 2-1 divided victory.
• In Munich on 25 April, Bayern struck initial by Joshua Kimmich, usually for Marcelo to turn shortly before half-time, Marco Asensio entrance off a dais to lean a tie in a foster of a holders with a leader usually before a hour.
• Only twice in UEFA Champions League story have a organisation overhauled a first-leg home improved to win a tie, and Bayern have unpleasant memories of a some-more new box carrying been beaten by FC Internazionale Milano in a 2010/11 turn of 16 (1-0 away, 2-3 home). That followed AFC Ajax’s detriment to Panathinaikos FC in a 1995/96 semi-finals (0-1 h, 3-0 a).
• This is a teams’ 26th tie – a record in UEFA bar foe – and their seventh European Cup semi-final.
• The teams met in final season’s quarter-finals and it was Madrid, en track to apropos a initial organisation to keep a prize in a UEFA Champions League epoch and claiming a 12th European pretension overall, who came out on top. Zinédine Zidane’s side won, as now, 2-1 in Munich and afterwards 4-2 in Madrid after additional time to swell to a final four.
• This is Madrid’s record eighth unbroken UEFA Champions League semi-final, while Bayern are in a final 4 for a sixth time in 7 seasons.
Previous meetings
• This is a clubs’ fourth two-legged tie in 7 seasons, Madrid winning dual of those to Bayern’s one. Overall, a teams have played in 11 prior knockout contests – all in a European Cup – Madrid winning 6 and Bayern five; a German bar lead 4-2 in semi-final ties.
• Madrid have won their final 6 matches opposite Bayern, scoring 15 goals and surrender five.
• Cristiano Ronaldo unsuccessful to measure in a initial leg yet still has 7 goals in his final 4 appearances opposite Bayern – and 9 in 7 matches overall.
• In final season’s quarter-finals, Bayern – afterwards coached by Carlo Ancelotti, who had led Madrid to a 2013/14 UEFA Champions League – struck initial in a home initial leg by Arturo Vidal (25), who afterwards missed a golden event to double a advantage when he unsuccessful to modify a chastisement in combined time during a finish of a initial half. Ronaldo leveled dual mins into a second duration and, after Bayern’s Javi MartÃnez had been sent off for a second bookable corruption (61), cumulative attainment with his second of a night 13 mins from time.
• At a Santiago Bernabéu, Robert Lewandowski’s chastisement put Bayern in front (53) and, yet Ronaldo easy Madrid’s sum lead in a 76th minute, dual mins after a Sergio Ramos possess idea sent a tie into additional time. Bayern played that additional duration with 10 organisation after Vidal’s 84th-minute dismissal, and were done to compensate as Ronaldo scored twice some-more to finish his hat-trick, Marco Asensio completing a 6-3 sum attainment for Zidane’s side.
• The line-ups in Madrid on 18 Apr 2017 were:
Madrid: Navas, Carvajal, Nacho, Ramos, Marcelo, Modrić, Casemiro, Kroos (KovaÄić 114), Isco (Vázquez 71), Benzema (Asensio 114), Ronaldo.
Bayern: Neuer, Lahm, Hummels, Boateng, Alaba, Alonso (Müller 75), Thiago, Vidal, Ribéry (Douglas Costa 71), Robben, Lewandowski (Kimmich 88).
• Madrid – afterwards coached by Ancelotti – were 5-0 sum victors in a 2013/14 semi-finals, en track to lifting a prize for a tenth time. Karim Benzema (19) got a usually idea of a initial leg in Spain opposite Josep Guardiola’s Bayern.
• The teams during a Santiago Bernabéu on 23 Apr 2014 were:
Madrid: Casillas, Carvajal, Ramos, Pepe (Varane 73), Coentrão, Alonso, Isco (Illarramendi 82), Modrić, Di MarÃa, Ronaldo (Bale 73), Benzema.
Bayern: Neuer, Lahm, Boateng, Dante, Alaba, Rafinha (Javi MartÃnez 66), Schweinsteiger (Müller 74), Kroos, Robben, Ribéry (Götze 72), Mandžukić.
• In a second leg, Ramos (16, 20) and Ronaldo (34, 90) scored twice any in Munich to inflict what stays Bayern’s heaviest European home defeat.
• Bayern, afterwards as now coached by Jupp Heynckes, had come out on tip when a sides met in a 2011/12 semi-finals, any recording a 2-1 home victory. Goals from Franck Ribéry (17) and Mario Gomez (90) gave Bayern a corner in Munich, notwithstanding Mesut Özil’s respond (53) for Madrid.
• Back in Spain, Ronaldo scored twice early on (6pen, 14), usually for Arjen Robben to respond from a chastisement mark for Bayern (27). With no serve goals, additional time and penalties followed, Bayern prevalent 3-1 with David Alaba, Gomez and Bastian Schweinsteiger converting for Heynckes’ men; usually Xabi Alonso – who after changed to Bayern – was successful for José Mourinho’s Madrid. Ronaldo, Kaká and Ramos all missed for Madrid; Toni Kroos, now during Madrid, and Philipp Lahm were a Bayern failures.
• The teams for a second leg in Madrid on 25 Apr 2012 were:
Madrid: Casillas, Arbeloa, Ramos, Pepe, Marcelo, Khedira, Alonso, Di MarÃa (Kaká 75), Özil (Granero 111), Benzema (HiguaÃn 106), Ronaldo.
Bayern: Neuer, Lahm, Boateng, Badstuber, Alaba, Luiz Gustavo, Kroos, Schweinsteiger, Robben, Ribéry (Müller 95), Gomez.
• Bayern also got a improved of Madrid in a 2006/07 turn of 16, winning on divided goals after a 4-4 sum draw. Madrid won 3-2 in Spain, Raúl González scoring twice, yet went out after losing 2-1 in Munich, a compare in that Bayern’s Roy Makaay scored a fastest idea in UEFA Champions League history.
• Current Madrid manager Zinédine Zidane notched a wilful idea opposite Bayern in a 2003/04 turn of 16, in a 1-0 second-leg win in Madrid; the initial diversion in Munich finished 1-1.
• The clubs met in 3 unbroken UEFA Champions League campaigns between 2000 and 2002, with a winners going on to lift a prize on any occasion. Madrid reason lean in a 1999/2000 semi-finals (2-0 h, 1-2 a) and a 2001/02 quarter-finals (1-2 a, 2-0 h), Zidane personification both legs of a latter tie; Bayern were winning in a 2000/01 semi-finals (1-0 a, 2-1 h). Bayern were higher to Madrid in a 1999/2000 second organisation stage, winning 4-2 in Madrid and 4-1 in Munich.
• The German side were also winning in a teams’ initial dual ties, in a 1975/76 semi-finals (1-1 a, 2-0 h) – when they proceeded to lift a prize for a third year using – and during a same theatre in 1986/87 (4-1 h, 0-1 a). Madrid, however, were winning in a 1987/88 quarter-finals, 4-3 over dual legs (2-3 a, 2-0 h).
• Overall there is small between a teams in their 25 prior meetings. Madrid have won 12 to Bayern’s 11, with dual draws; Madrid have scored 39 goals, Bayern 37.
• The twin have tended to reason a corner in their possess stadium. Bayern were dominant during home to Madrid before that 2014 improved yet have now mislaid a final three; their home record opposite Madrid is W9 D1 L3 F26 A18. Madrid’s record during home to Bayern is W9 D1 L2 F21 A11.
Match background
Real Madrid
• This is Madrid’s 29th European Cup semi-final overall, with a record W15 L13. They have won usually 3 of their final 8 semi-final ties.
• The full relapse of those 28 ties is:
1955/56 AC Milan W 5-4 (4-2 h, 1-2 a)
1956/57 Manchester United FC W 5-3 (3-1 h, 2-2 a)
1957/58 Vasas SC W 4-2 (4-0 h, 0-2 a)
1958/59 Club Atlético de Madrid W 2-1 replay (2-1 h, 0-1 a)
1959/60 FC Barcelona W 6-2 (3-1 h, 3-1 a)
1961/62 R. Standard de Liège W 6-0 (4-0 h, 2-0 a)
1963/64 FC Zürich W 8-1 (2-1 a, 6-0 h)
1965/66 FC Internazionale Milano W 2-1 (1-0 h, 1-1 a)
1967/68 Manchester United FC L 3-4 (0-1 a, 3-3 h)
1972 73 AFC Ajax L 1-3 (1-2 a, 0-1 h)
1975/76 FC Bayern München L 1-3 (1-1 h, 0-2 a)
1979/80 Hamburger SV L 3-5 (2-0 h, 1-5 a)
1980/81 FC Internazionale Milano W 2-1 (2-0 h, 0-1 a)
1986/87 FC Bayern München L 2-4 (1-4 a, 1-0 h)
1987/88 PSV Eindhoven L 1-1 divided goals (1-1 h, 0-0 a)
1988/89 AC Milan L 1-6 (1-1 h, 0-5 a)
1997/98 Borussia Dortmund W 2-0 (2-0 h, 0-0 a)
1999/00 FC Bayern München W 3-2 (2-0 h, 1-2 a)
2000/01 FC Bayern München L 1-3 (0-1 h, 1-2 a)
2001/02 FC Barcelona W 3-1 (2-0 a, 1-1 h)
2002/03 Juventus L 3-4 (2-1 h, 1-3 a)
2010/11 FC Barcelona L 1-3 (0-2 h, 1-1 a)
2011/12 FC Bayern München, L 1-3 on penalties (1-2 a, 2-1 h)
2012/13 Borussia Dortmund L 3-4 (1-4 a, 2-0 h)
2013/14 FC Bayern München W 5-0 (1-0 h, 4-0 a)
2014/15 Juventus L 2-3 (1-2 a, 1-1 h)
2015/16 Manchester City FC W 1-0 (0-0 a, 1-0 h)
2016/17 Club Atlético de Madrid W 4-2 (3-0 h, 1-2 a)
• Madrid have won their final dual semi-final ties, carrying mislaid 5 of a prior six.
• The 12-time European champions became a initial organisation to win 150 UEFA Champions League matches with their first-leg victory. This compare is their 250th in a UEFA Champions League, organisation theatre to final; they are also a initial bar to strech that landmark.
• Madrid reached a final 4 in thespian circumstances, winning 3-0 in a quarter-final initial leg during Juventus usually to tumble 3 goals behind in a Bernabéu lapse – before Ronaldo converted an added-time chastisement to take them through. That 3-1 improved during a Bernabéu finished Madrid’s 18-match dominant home run in a UEFA Champions League (W15 D3).
• The Juventus improved was usually Madrid’s third in their final 30 European fixtures, winning 21 and sketch six. Those draws embody a 2016 final opposite Atlético Madrid, that Madrid won on penalties in Milan.
• The Merengues have won 34 of their final 41 UEFA Champions League home matches, losing usually dual – 4-3 to FC Schalke 04 in their 2014/15 turn of 16 second leg and Juventus. They still won both ties on aggregate.
• The holders have already won during home to German visitors this season, violence Borussia Dortmund 3-2 on matchday six; Madrid had won a divided tie 3-1 in September.
• Madrid’s home record opposite Bundesliga clubs is W25 D5 L3. That 2015 improved by Schalke was Madrid’s solitary retreat in their final 17 home games opposite German teams (W13 D3). Ronaldo strike another hat-trick against VfL Wolfsburg, for a 3-0 win in a 2015/16 quarter-final that overturned a 2-0 first-leg deficit.
• Madrid’s record in two-legged ties with German clubs in UEFA foe is W17 L8. They have won any of their final 6 ties opposite German opposition, scoring 31 goals in a process; their final improved came opposite Dortmund in a 2012/13 semi-finals (1-4 away, 2-0 home) when Robert Lewandowski scored all 4 goals for a German bar in their first-leg win.
• Zinédine Zidane’s charges collected 7 points during home in this season’s competition, beating APOEL 3-0 and Dortmund either side of a 1-1 pull opposite Tottenham. They kick Paris Saint-Germain 5-2 on sum in a turn of 16 (3-1 home, 2-1 away).
• This deteriorate Ronaldo became a initial actor to measure in all 6 organisation games, induction 9 goals overall. He also struck in any leg of both a final 16 and a quarter-final, definition he had scored in any diversion this deteriorate before sketch a vacant in a initial leg; he is a competition’s tip scorer with 15 goals. The usually actor to have bettered that sum is Ronaldo himself, with 17 goals in 2013/14 and 16 in 2015/16.
• Madrid have mislaid usually one of a 33 UEFA foe ties in that they won a initial leg divided from home, including violence Bayern in final season’s quarter-finals (2-1 away, 4-2 home aet) and Juventus during a same theatre this year (3-0 away, 1-3 home). The difference came opposite Odense BK in a 1994/95 UEFA Cup third turn when a 3-2 divided success preceded a 2-0 home reverse.
• Madrid’s shoot-out record in European foe is W2 L2:
5-3 v Club Atlético de Madrid, 2015/16 UEFA Champions League final
1-3 v FC Bayern München, 2011/12 UEFA Champions League semi-final
3-1 v Juventus, 1986/87 European Cup second round
5-6 v FK Crvena zvezda, 1974/75 European Cup Winners’ Cup quarter-final
Bayern
• Bayern are appearing in a UEFA Champions League semi-finals for a 11th time, turn with FC Barcelona and fewer usually than Madrid, who are in a final 4 for a 13th time.
• Bayern’s European Cup semi-final record is W10 L8:
1973/74 Újpest FC W 4-1 (1-1 a, 3-0 h)
1974/75 AS Saint-Étienne W 2-0 (0-0 a, 2-0 h)
1975/76 Real Madrid CF W 3-1 (1-1 a, 2-0 h)
1980/81 Liverpool FC D 1-1, mislaid on divided goals (0-0 a, 1-1 h)
1981/82 PFC CSKA Sofia W 7-4 (3-4 a, 4-0 h)
1986/87 Real Madrid CF W 4-2 (4-1 h, 0-1 a)
1989/90 AC Milan D 2-2, mislaid on divided goals (0-1 a, 2-1 h)
1990/91 FK Crvena zvezda L 3-4 (1-2 h, 2-2 a)
1994/95 AFC Ajax L 2-5 (0-0 h, 2-5 a)
1998/99 FC Dynamo Kyiv W 4-3 (3-3 a, 1-0 h)
1999/2000 Real Madrid CF L 2-3 (0-2 a, 2-1 h)
2000/01 Real Madrid CF W 3-1 (1-0 a, 2-1 h)
2009/10 Olympique Lyonnais W 4-0 (1-0 h, 3-0 a)
2011/12 Real Madrid CF D 3-3, won 3-1 on penalties (2-1 h, 1-2 a)
2012/13 FC Barcelona W 7-0 (4-0 h, 3-0 a)
2013/14 Real Madrid CF L 0-5 (0-1 a, 0-4 h)
2014/15 FC Barcelona L 3-5 (0-3 a, 3-2 h)
2015/16 Club Atlético de Madrid D 2-2, mislaid on divided goals (0-1 a, 2-1 h)
• Bayern have mislaid their final 3 semi-finals, carrying won a prior four.
• Madrid’s win in Munich final deteriorate finished Bayern’s UEFA Champions League record of 16 unbroken home victories. That was a initial European diversion in Munich they unsuccessful to win given a 4-0 improved by a same opponents in their 2013/14 semi-final second leg.
• Bayern’s record in two-legged ties opposite Spanish sides is W10 L10; they kick Sevilla FC in this season’s quarter-finals (2-1 away, 0-0 home).
• The Sevilla success finished a run of 4 unbroken knockout waste in ties opposite Liga teams. Before losing to Madrid final season, Bayern were beaten by Club Atlético de Madrid in 2015/16, FC Barcelona in 2014/15 and Real Madrid in 2013/14 – all in a semi-finals.Â
• Overall Bayern’s divided record opposite Spanish clubs is W7 D5 L15. The win during Sevilla finished a run of 5 unbroken waste in Spain.
• Jupp Heynckes’ side reached this theatre with an 8-1 sum win opposite BeÅŸiktaÅŸ JK in a turn of 16, including a 5-0 win in Munich that was a biggest home first-leg attainment in a UEFA Champions League knockout phase, before overcoming Sevilla.
• Beaten 3-0 during contingent Group B winners Paris Saint-Germain on matchday two, call a depart of manager Carlo Ancelotti, Bayern’s unbroken 2-1 wins during both Celtic FC and RSC Anderlecht, and a wins during BeÅŸiktaÅŸ and Sevilla in a knockouts, meant they have available 7 victories in their final 14 European divided games – with 5 waste – winning a final four.
• Under Ancelotti, Bayern came second in their organisation behind Atlético Madrid in 2016/17 – a initial time they had unsuccessful to win their territory given 2009/10, and steady this season.
• Bayern have mislaid 5 home initial legs in UEFA foe and won dual of those ties on aggregate, their many new such attainment entrance opposite FC Lokomotiv Moskva in a 1995/96 UEFA Cup initial turn (0-1 h, 5-0 a). All 3 sum defeats came when a initial compare finished 2-1 to a visitors, however; opposite Norwich City in a 1993/94 UEFA Cup second turn (1-1 a), FK Crvena zvezda in a 1990/91 European Champion Clubs’ Cup semi-finals (2-2 a) and opposite Madrid final season.
• Bayern’s chastisement shoot-out record in UEFA foe is W5 L1:
5-4 v Chelsea FC, 2013 UEFA Super Cup
3-4 v Chelsea FC, 2011/12 UEFA Champions League final
3-1 v Real Madrid CF, 2011/12 UEFA Champions League semi-final
5-4 v Valencia CF, 2000/01 UEFA Champions League final
9-8 v PAOK FC, 1983/84 UEFA Cup second round
4-3 v Ã…tvidabergs FF, 1973/74 European Cup initial round
Coach and actor links
• Heynckes coached Real Madrid in 1997/98, heading a bar to their seventh European Cup – and their initial given 1966.
• Heynckes also had spells in assign of Spanish sides Athletic Club (1992–94, 2001–03) and CD Tenerife (1995–97). As a coach, his record opposite Madrid is W5 D4 L7.
• Heynckes scored both goals for West Germany in a 2-1 accessible win opposite Spain on 24 Nov 1973.
• James RodrÃguez is in a initial year of a two-season loan during Bayern from Madrid. The Colombian done 77 Liga appearances for Madrid between 2014 and 2017, scoring 28 times.
• Arjen Robben played for Real Madrid between 2007 and 2009, creation 50 Liga outings, scoring 11 goals.
• Toni Kroos played 130 Bundesliga games for Bayern between 2007 and 2014, claiming 13 goals.
• Vidal notched Juve’s opening idea from a chastisement mark in a 2-2 organisation theatre pull with Madrid in 2013/14. Benzema was on aim in Olympique Lyonnais’ 3-2 home detriment to Bayern in a 2008/09 organisation stage.
• Have also played in Spain:
Javi MartÃnez, Athletic Club (2006–12 – W1 L13 v Madrid with Athletic and Bayern)
Juan Bernat, Valencia CF (2011–14 – D1 L2 v Madrid)
Thiago Alcántara, FC Barcelona (2009–13 – W1 D3 L3 v Madrid)
• Have also played in Germany:
Dani Carvajal, Bayer 04 Leverkusen (2012/13 – W1 L2 v Bayern)
Jesús Vallejo, Eintracht Frankfurt (2016/17 – D1 v Bayern)
Borja Mayoral, VfL Wolfsburg (2016/17 – L2 v Bayern)
• International team-mates:
Dani Carvajal, Nacho, Sergio Ramos, Isco, Lucas Vázquez Javi MartÃnez, Thiago Alcántara, Juan Bernat (Spain)
Toni Kroos Manuel Neuer, Mats Hummels, Joshua Kimmich, Jérôme Boateng, Thomas Müller (Germany)
Raphaël Varane, Karim Benzema Kingsley Coman, Corentin Tolisso (France)
Match facts
Real Madrid
• The initial leg was Cristiano Ronaldo’s 151st coming in a UEFA Champions League, organisation theatre to final, relocating him turn with Xavi Hernández. Only Iker Casillas (167) has done more.
• Ronaldo’s run of scoring in any diversion in this season’s foe – a run of 10 matches, 11 including final season’s final – finished in a initial leg. He has though scored 25 goals in his final 16 UEFA Champions League games, and is a solitary Madrid actor to have played any notation in this season’s competition.
• Ronaldo has scored 15 goals in this season’s foe – 5 some-more than any other player. He has had 32 shots on aim and 30 shots off target, both also foe highs.
• The Portuguese star had scored in 12 unbroken Madrid games before sketch a vacant in Munich, 22 goals in total, and has 28 in his final 18 matches for bar and country. Ronaldo has scored 24 of Madrid’s final 52 goals.
• Marcelo has scored in all 3 knockout ties this season; a full-back’s final 5 UEFA Champions League goals have all come in a knockout rounds.*
• Madrid have mislaid one of their final 11 games in all competitions, winning eight.*
• Before a 1-1 pull with Club Atlético de Madrid on 8 April, Madrid had won 5 unbroken home matches in all competitions, yet have not won given (D2 L1). Their record during a Santiago Bernabéu this deteriorate is W14 D7 L5.*
• Zinédine Zidane’s side have scored 32 goals in their final 10 home matches in all competitions. Overall this deteriorate they have managed 64 home goals, surrender 32.
• The Merengues have kept usually 4 purify sheets in their final 25 games in all competitions, and one in a final 13 during home.*
• The 1-0 improved during RCD Espanyol on 27 Feb is a final diversion in that Madrid unsuccessful to score, and a usually one of their final 22 fixtures in that they unsuccessful to find a net.*
• Nacho has not played given 31 Mar due to a flesh injury. Dani Carvajal had to be transposed during a initial leg.*
• Madrid carried a FIFA Club World Cup for a second year in a quarrel – and a third time in 4 years – with a 1-0 improved of Brazil’s Grêmio FBPA on 17 December. Ronaldo scored a leader carrying also been on aim in a 2-1 semi-final win opposite Al Jazira Club of a UAE.
Bayern
• Bayern done it a record 6 Bundesliga titles in a quarrel with a 4-1 win during FC Augsburg on 7 April, claiming a championship with 5 games to spare.
• On 17 Apr Bayern reached a German Cup final for a 22nd time, interjection to a 6-2 win during Bayer 04 Leverkusen, with Thomas Müller scoring a hat-trick. They will play Eintracht Frankfurt in a final on 19 May.
• On 13 Apr Bayern reliable that Eintracht Frankfurt’s Niko KovaÄ, a actor for a bar from 2001 to 2003, will attain Jupp Heynckes as manager in a summer; a Croatian has sealed a three-year contract.
• Bayern have won 3 of their final 17 games 6-0. They have scored 70 goals in their 21 fixtures in 2018.*
• After 18 games though improved in all competitions (W17 D1) and 8 unbroken wins divided from home, Bayern mislaid 2-1 during RB Leipzig on 18 March. They have won all 4 divided games since.
• Bayern have scored 15 goals in their final 4 divided matches, and have scored 3 or some-more goals in 7 of their final 11 games divided from home.
• The initial leg was Bayern’s initial home improved this season, and their initial in Munich given 26 Apr 2017. Their home record given had been W20 D3.*
• Bayern’s initial 4 waste this deteriorate came divided from home; during Paris in a organisation theatre and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, VfL Borussia Mönchengladbach and RB Leipzig in a Bundesliga.
• Robert Lewandowski has purebred 18 goals for Bayern in 18 rival games in 2018, and has scored 25 goals in 22 home matches this deteriorate compared to 13 in 21 divided from home.*
• Lewandowski scored in any of Bayern’s initial 11 Bundesliga home games this tenure to turn usually a second actor ever to grasp this attainment – after his stream manager Heynckes, for Mönchengladbach in 1972/73.
• Jan signing Sandro Wagner has 8 goals in his final 11 Bayern appearances.*
• Arturo Vidal, who has been out given a initial leg during Sevilla FC on 3 April, underwent knee medicine on 16 Apr and will skip a rest of a season.
• Arjen Robben and Jérôme Boateng both limped off in a initial half opposite Madrid; Boateng is approaching to be
• David Alaba has been out given 17 Apr with a behind injury.*
• On 24 Feb Kingsley Coman suffered an ankle damage opposite Hertha BSC Berlin that compulsory medicine and has not played since.
• Manuel Neuer has been out given 18 Sep following his second metatarsal break, yet is behind in full training.
*Subject to weekend updates