JAKARTA - Manchester City received important capital to win a ticket to the semifinals of the 2022/2023 Champions League. The Citizens won a landslide victory against Bayern Munich in the first leg of the quarter-finals, Wednesday, April 12, Western Indonesian Time (WIB).
Entertaining Bayern at the Etihad Stadium, City won with three goals without reply. This certainly makes Pep Guardiola's troops a little relieved in the face of the second leg which will take place at home to Bayern.
In this match, City was 1-0 up in the 27th minute. Rodri curled in a beautiful shot and kept the ball from being cleared by Bayern goalkeeper Yann Sommer.
However, it became the only goal in the first half. New City added advantage in the 70th minute.
Bernardo Silva successfully scored City's second goal after taking advantage of a ball offered by Erling Haaland.
Seven minutes later, it was Haaland's turn to score against Sommer. City also closed the match with a 3-0 win.
This result makes one foot of The Citizens has entered the semifinals. Even losing 0-2 in the second leg will still bring them through to the top four.
The second leg will take place at the Allianz Arena on April 20 in the morning WIB.
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