Pep Guardiola’s side have first-leg deficit to overcome after late drama in Manchester
Real Madrid secured their place in the Champions League last 16 with a 3-1 victory over Manchester City in the second leg of their playoff, with Kylian Mbappe netting a hat-trick. Mbappe's goals came in the 4th, 33rd, and 61st minutes, capitalizing on defensive errors. Manchester City scored a late consolation goal through Nico Gonzalez in the 91st minute. The aggregate score of 6-3 sees Real Madrid progress, while Manchester City exits the competition. Real Madrid will face either Bayer Leverkusen or Atletico Madrid in the next round, aiming for a record 16th title.
