Wednesday 16 March 2011

Real Madrid cruise to the quarter finals

Real Madrid 3-0 Lyon (Agg4-1)

Karim Benzema  scored the second goal of the game

Real Madrid reached the quarter finals of the champions league with  impressive attack display winning the game ( 3-0 on the night and 4-1  on agg) Real have not went pass the last 16 sense 2004 was the last time they went pass this stage of the champions league.

Jose mourinho `s side took the lead 8 minutes from the half time break when a nice passing exchange from Portugal winger Rolando and Brazil international Marcelo lead to a well worked team goal which Marcelo slotted pass Lyon goalkeeper lloris  for the opener.

Real doubled their lead when mistake from the Lyon defense put Benzema one on one with the goalkeeper he need no second invitation slotting the ball through loris legs making the tie out of of his former club reach and the game was over when a flick  from German international Mesut Ozil put Angel DI Maria through on goal and he coolly chipped the ball over lloris made Real Madrid comfortable and put his team into the quarter finals for the first time in 7years.

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