With four days to go before a crucial return match against Real Madrid on Wednesday 4 May at the Bernabeu, Manchester City won 4-0 at Elland Road, Leeds United’s stronghold, thanks to goals from Rodriguez Casante, also known as Rodri, Nathan Aké 54th, Gabriel Jesus 78th, the Citizens’ man of the moment, and a goal from Fernando Luiz Roza, also known as Fernandinho, 90+3.
ManCity is now leading the Premier League with 83 points. For the final sprint, the citizens do not want to give up anything and they have no right to make mistakes in the English championship, where they are followed by Liverpool (82 pts), and in the league whose semi-final second leg is scheduled for Wednesday against Real Madrid, a great habitué of “remontatadas”, this season. It promises Wednesday at the Bernabeu, between Real Madrid and Manchester City, both having emerged victorious this weekend in their respective championships on an identical score (4-0/4-0). They both hope to have a place in the final of Ldc 2022 which takes place on Saturday, May 28, at the Stade de France in Paris.