Rafinha's double goal in the quarter-finals of the Champions League helped Barcelona win Paris

On Tuesday night, the Champions League quarter-final match between Real Madrid and Manchester City turned out to be a thrilling thriller. The picture did not change on Wednesday. Barcelona beat Kylian Mbappe 3-2 in a tight match at Paris Saint-Germain’s home ground. Former Barca star Ronaldinho appeared to watch the game.

The fight was between two former Barca teammates. But Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez had the last laugh. From the beginning, Mbappe was terrorizing Barca’s defense by repeatedly going up the left side. As the game progresses, the rush of the match slowly goes to Barca. In the 37th minute, Robert Lewandowski’s cross was deflected by PSG goalkeeper Donnarumma’s hand to Brazilian forward Rafinha. He did not make a mistake in putting the ball in the net.

Ousmane Dembele made it 1-1 with a strong left-footed shot from the middle of the penalty box within three minutes of the second half. Two minutes later Vitinha made no mistake to score through Fabian Ruiz’s defence. Rafinha scored the second goal for himself and Barcelona in the 62nd minute. In the 77th minute, Barca took a 3-2 lead as Rafinha replaced Nama Christensen.

Real Madrid and Manchester City finished 3-3 in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final at the Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday. “See you again in a week,” Guardiola said at the end of the six-goal stalemate. Hopefully, the Etihad crowd will support us in the second leg.” Real manager Carlo Ancelotti was disappointed. Even after leading 2-1, he cannot accept the draw. Said, “For me, the feeling is sweet and sour. But Real will also fight in the end.

Man City scored in the second minute of the match on Tuesday. Man City are awarded a free-kick for a foul on Jack Grealish. Bernardo Silva scored a superb left-footed shot from 25 yards away. But the color of the match started to change from 12 minutes. Kamavingha’s shot hit the leg of Ruben Dias and went into the net. Real back to parity. Rodrigo put Real ahead in two minutes.

In the second half, Man City equalized in 66 minutes. Phil Foden’s shot from outside the box hits the net. In the 71st minute, Man City went ahead with the goal of Josko Guardiol of Croatia. But Valverde saved Real’s loss by scoring a perfect volley in the 79th minute.

Arsenal’s draw: Arsenal drew 2-2 at home to Bayern Munich in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final. The Gunners took the lead in the 12th minute with the goal of Bukayo Saka. Six minutes later Bayern’s Sage Nabri equalized. Harry Kane scored from the penalty spot in the 32nd minute. Leandro Trossard’s goal saved Arsenal’s loss.