Real Madrid's Karim Benzema in Champions League defeat
Real Madrid is the most successful team in Europe, with 14 Champions League titles in the club's illustrious history.
However, even the best are knocked out from time to time, as they discovered at the hands of Pep Guardiola and Manchester City when they were beaten 4-0 at the Etihad in the second leg semi-final on May 17. 5 year 2023.
The final 4-0 result equaled Real Madrid's worst record in the Champions League, overwhelmed from start to finish by Man City's overwhelming performance.
Sporting News gives you a comprehensive look at Real Madrid's history in Europe to see when they have been subjected to similar insults. disclosure:
it doesn't happen often. 4-0 - @ManCity reached the UEFA Champions League final for the second time, inflicting the heaviest defeat for Real Madrid in the tournament (also 0-4 against Liverpool in March 2009). Father. pic.twitter.com/WxM9bqThso
– OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) May 17, 2023
Real Madrid's heaviest defeats in the Champions League
The defeat to Manchester City is only the second time in the Champions League that Real Madrid have lost by 4 goals.
He scored the winning goal in a 0-4 loss to Liverpool at Anfield in 2009, when Madrid were knocked out in the round of 16 by the Red Devils, who would fall to Chelsea in the quarter-finals.
However, the result of 4-0 is not the darkest score in Real Madrid's European history. That will be the beating AC Milan 5-0 in the semi-finals of the UEFA European Cup 1988/89.
They were also beaten 5-0 by German club Kaiserslautern in the 1981/82 UEFA Cup, in what is now known as the Europa League.
Real Madrid also lost by a four-goal margin on two other occasions before the Champions League changed its name in 1992/93. They were defeated 5-1 by Benfica in the first leg of the quarter-finals of the 1964/65 season, and then again by Hamburg with a similar score in the second leg of the semi-final of the 1979/80 season.
Real Madrid's worst defeats in Champions League history
Below is a list of Real Madrid's heaviest defeats in the Champions League era, which began in the 1992/93 season after renaming it to the old Champions League. Date Result Step Location
May 17, 2023 Man City 4-0 Real Madrid Second half second leg at Etihad Stadium
(Manchester, England)
March 10, 2009 Liverpool 4-0 Real Madrid Rd. 16 Anfield second leg
(Liverpool, England)
September 18, 2019 PSG 3-0 Real Madrid Parc des Princes group stage
(Paris, France)
March 5, 2019 Real Madrid 1-4 Ajax Rd. 16 Second leg Santiago Bernabéu
(Madrid, Spain)
12/12/2018 Real Madrid 0-3 CSKA Moscow Group Stage Santiago Bernabeu
(Madrid, Spain)
04/24/2013 B. Dortmund 4-1 Real Madrid First half Westfalenstadion
(Dortmund, Germany)
September 13, 2005 Lyon 3-0 Real Madrid Group Stage Stade de Gerland
(Lyon, France)
Seven. 15, 2004 B. Leverkusen 3-0 Real Madrid Group Stage BayArena
(Leverkusen, Germany)
8/3/2000 B. Munich 4-1 Real Madrid 2nd group stage Olympic Stadium
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