Real Madrid 3-1 Man City (agg 6-5): Rodrygo and Benzema score to sail Real through to the final

Real Madrid celebrate miraculous comeback at Santiago Bernabeu as the will be heading to Paris

Real Madrid produced an astonishing late comeback against Manchester City to set up a Champions League final against Liverpool, as Karim Benzema's extra-time penalty winner gave them an incredible 6-5 aggregate win over City.

Real Madrid make clever resurgence to reach Champion league final. Rodrygo scored twice in final two minutes to send tie to extra-time; Karim Benzema scored winner to set up a final against Liverpool in Paris on May 28.

The 13-time winners were trailing 5-3 on aggregate heading into the 90th minute at the Bernabeu after Riyad Mahrez had given City the lead (73). But two goals in two minutes from substitute Rodrygo dramatically made it 2-1 (5-5 on aggregate) to Real in the 91st minute to send the tie to extra-time. Real's incredible fightback was then complete in the fifth minute of extra-time as Benzema scored a penalty after being brought down by Ruben Dias.

Rodrygo score duel to send the tie to extra time

City came close to forcing a penalty shootout but Fernandinho put it wide at the back post at the end of the first half of extra-time as the Premier League leaders missed out on making it back-to-back Champions League finals.

Man City in frustration as Real Madrid epic comeback change the story at Santiago Bernabeu

Real, who also came from behind in the previous two rounds against Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea, reached their first Champions League final since 2018 when they beat Liverpool 3-1.

But Jurgen Klopp's side will now be looking for revenge against the Spanish champions in Paris on May 28 as Real boss Carlo Ancelotti looks to become the first manager to win the competition four times.

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