{"id":159645,"date":"2024-03-07T15:45:04","date_gmt":"2024-03-07T15:45:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/03\/07\/real-madrid-book-spot-in-quarterfinals-after-draw-with-leipzig\/"},"modified":"2024-03-07T15:45:04","modified_gmt":"2024-03-07T15:45:04","slug":"real-madrid-book-spot-in-quarterfinals-after-draw-with-leipzig","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/03\/07\/real-madrid-book-spot-in-quarterfinals-after-draw-with-leipzig\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Madrid book spot in Quarterfinals after draw with Leipzig \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Real Madrid reached the Champions League quarter-finals as Vinicius Junior provided the quality finish which RB Leipzig lacked to secure a 2-1 aggregate win in the last 16.<\/p>\n<p>Like the first leg, German side Leipzig were made to pay for wasting a host of chances when Vinicius clipped in Jude Bellingham\u2019s pass with 25 minutes left for a 2-0 lead.<\/p>\n<p>Leipzig finally converted an opportunity three minutes later when skipper Willi Orban flicked in a header.<\/p>\n<p>The goal provided renewed belief to the Bundesliga side and they continued to open up the Spanish league leaders as they searched for a leveller.<\/p>\n<p>Former Barcelona youngster Dani Olmo came the closest to taking the tie into extra time \u2013 because away goals no longer count in Uefa competitions \u2013 when his looping header clipped the top of the crossbar in injury time.<\/p>\n<p>But Real, aiming to become European champions for a record-extending 15th time, managed to hold out and reach the quarter-finals for the 12th time in the past 14 seasons.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"attachment_581671\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/3924048-79713728-2560-1440.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-581671\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Vini celebrates goal with Jude Bellingham Photo Courtesy: Eurosport<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Carlo Ancelotti\u2019s side will find out their quarter-finals opponents when the draw for the last eight is made on Friday, 15 March (11:00 GMT).<\/p>\n<p>One flash of brilliance, like it did in the first leg in Germany, proved enough for the Spanish side but they know a better performance will be required whoever they face in the quarter-finals.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"attachment_581669\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2063996145.0.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-581669\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Vini celebrates goal with Jude Bellingham Photo Courtesy: Managing Madrid<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cIt is a world-class goal from world-class players. Madrid were bang average in the two games. But world-class players can win matches in the blink of an eye,\u201d former England midfielder Owen Hargreaves said on TNT Sports.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong>\u00a0BBC<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Real Madrid reached the Champions League quarter-finals as Vinicius Junior provided the quality finish which RB Leipzig lacked to secure a 2-1 aggregate win in the last 16. 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