Guardiola takes Manchester City to their first Champions Lea
Feb 22, 2024 4:03:07 GMT -6
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The citizen team beat PSG 2-0 in the second leg of the semifinal and writes its name in the final, for the first time in the history of the English team. PEP GUARDIOLA PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN MANCHESTER CITY MAURICIO POCHETTINO UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE m And City finally reaches a final. After so many seasons trying, Manchester City will be in its first Champions League final, the citizen team led by Pep Guardiola beat Paris Saint Germain 2-0 at the Etihad Stadium, in a duel corresponding to the semifinal of the Champions. The English team dominated the two-legged tie, because in the first leg they won 2-1 in Paris. A double from Mahrez was enough for the citizens , with 134 years of history, to advance to the long-awaited final and be able to fight for what will be their first orejona.
Of course, they will have to defeat Chelsea or Real Madrid, rivals who will face each other. this Wednesday to define the second finalist. Pep Guardiola, for his part, will continue to make history as a coach, after his glorious time at FC Barcelona, Bayern Munich and now Estonia Mobile Number List Manchester City, the Catalan coach has been characterized by imposing his style on each club, with a mix of possession, passing, goals and also defensive solidity. PSG, with only Mbappé on the bench and only with Neymar as the main reference in attack, could not face the English wall, the Parisian team had its moments to do damage at the beginning of the match, a mistake by Bernardo Silva that Dí María wasted, even Ederson was poorly positioned, but the French team missed chances.
Although City looked uncomfortable in the match, little by little they began to loosen up, especially with long balls, barely 11 minutes had passed and after a long throw-in by Ederson, the ball reached Zinchenko's feet, who sent a cross to Kevin De Bruyne, the Belgian finished but Florenzi blocked the shot, the ball reached Mahrez who sent it to save for 1-0. The desperation in Pochettino's team was immediately noticeable, the French's offensive power was hamstrung by City's defense. The first half ended with the English advantage and after the break the script did not change. At 68 minutes of the match, another great play by the English team ended with the best reward, the second and final goal, a steal by Foden and another ball at the feet of the Algerian Mahrez, who beat Keylor Navas for the second time and with the double It sealed Manchester City's historic qualification to a Champions League final.
Of course, they will have to defeat Chelsea or Real Madrid, rivals who will face each other. this Wednesday to define the second finalist. Pep Guardiola, for his part, will continue to make history as a coach, after his glorious time at FC Barcelona, Bayern Munich and now Estonia Mobile Number List Manchester City, the Catalan coach has been characterized by imposing his style on each club, with a mix of possession, passing, goals and also defensive solidity. PSG, with only Mbappé on the bench and only with Neymar as the main reference in attack, could not face the English wall, the Parisian team had its moments to do damage at the beginning of the match, a mistake by Bernardo Silva that Dí María wasted, even Ederson was poorly positioned, but the French team missed chances.
Although City looked uncomfortable in the match, little by little they began to loosen up, especially with long balls, barely 11 minutes had passed and after a long throw-in by Ederson, the ball reached Zinchenko's feet, who sent a cross to Kevin De Bruyne, the Belgian finished but Florenzi blocked the shot, the ball reached Mahrez who sent it to save for 1-0. The desperation in Pochettino's team was immediately noticeable, the French's offensive power was hamstrung by City's defense. The first half ended with the English advantage and after the break the script did not change. At 68 minutes of the match, another great play by the English team ended with the best reward, the second and final goal, a steal by Foden and another ball at the feet of the Algerian Mahrez, who beat Keylor Navas for the second time and with the double It sealed Manchester City's historic qualification to a Champions League final.