With a 3-0 win over FC Bayern, Manchester City made a big statement in the first leg of the quarter-finals. Accordingly, Pep Guardiola’s team has the most players in the FT top eleven. AC Milan’s defense, meanwhile, are being rewarded for keeping the dreaded Napoli offensive to zero goals.
Player of the Match: Bernardo Silva
In Manchester City’s 3-0 win over FC Bayern, the Portuguese noble technician was the outstanding man on the pitch. Time and time again, Bernardo Silva showed his direct opponent Alphonso Davies the limits, so he had to be doubled and thus created space for his teammates – such as when Rodri made it 1-0. Silva scored the 2-0 himself. A very strong performance.
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The results at a glance
- Benfica Lisbon – Inter Milan 0:2
- Manchester City – Bayern Munich 3-0
- Real Madrid – FC Chelsea 2:0
- AC Mailand – SSC Neapel 1:0
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