Real Madrid vs. RB Leipzig: Extended Highlights | UCL Round of 16 2nd Leg | CBS Sports Golazo

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6 Mar 202412:28

Summary

TLDRThis script appears to be a live commentary of a tense and dramatic UEFA Champions League knockout match between Real Madrid and RB Leipzig. It chronicles the back-and-forth action, highlighting key moments such as goals from Vinicius Jr. and Willie Orban, missed chances, and the overall intense atmosphere. The commentary captures the ebb and flow of the match, praising individual performances like Bellingham's assist and Orban's headed goal, while also reflecting on the high stakes and the narrow margins that could decide the outcome. As the match reaches its climax, the script conveys the palpable tension and excitement, leaving the audience on the edge of their seats until the final whistle.

Takeaways

  • ⚽ It was a tense Champions League knockout match between Real Madrid and RB Leipzig.
  • 🏆 Real Madrid scored a brilliant counterattacking goal through Vinicius Jr, set up by Bellingham.
  • 💪 Leipzig showed resilience and responded with an equalizing header from Willie Orban.
  • 🔥 The match remained intense and open until the end, with both teams creating chances.
  • 🟡🔴 Real Madrid ultimately held on to progress despite Leipzig's spirited performance.
  • 💫 Vinicius Jr and Bellingham were the standout players for Real Madrid.
  • 🌟 Orban's goal injected belief into the Leipzig team after going behind.
  • ⚖️ The game ebbed and flowed, with both teams alternating between attacking and defending.
  • 🎽 There were some controversial refereeing decisions and disciplinary incidents.
  • 🤼 It was an attritional, hard-fought battle between the two sides.

Q & A

  • What was the final score of the football match described in the transcript?

    -The transcript does not explicitly state the final score, but it mentions that Real Madrid secured a win against Leipzig after a tense match.

  • Who scored the goal for Real Madrid?

    -Vinicius Jr. scored the goal for Real Madrid, described as a 'brilliant counterattacking goal' and a 'clinical finish' set up by Bellingham.

  • What was the significance of Tony Kroos' decision mentioned in the transcript?

    -The transcript mentions that Tony Kroos, a German player, had retracted his decision to retire from international football and had been a 'consistent marksman' for the Bundesliga.

  • What incident led to Marco Rose's suspension?

    -Marco Rose, the manager of one of the teams, was sent off after the final whistle because he thought his team had scored a winner against Valencia, but the referee had already blown the whistle for time. This led to protests and a two-game suspension for Rose.

  • How did Leipzig respond after conceding the goal to Real Madrid?

    -The transcript states that after conceding the goal to Real Madrid, Leipzig responded with a 'fantastic header' from Willie Orban, which injected 'much-needed belief' into the Leipzig team, putting the match 'back into the melting pot.'

  • What was the commentator's assessment of Vinicius Jr.'s performance?

    -The commentator acknowledged that it had been a 'frustrating night' for Vinicius Jr. until his goal, but his goal made up for it with a 'clinical finish' that took the pressure off Real Madrid.

  • How was the atmosphere and intensity of the match described?

    -The match was described as 'tense,' with the commentator stating that 'there's no place in the game as tense as this for players with style and sophistication to strut their stuff.'

  • What was the commentator's assessment of Bellingham's role in Real Madrid's goal?

    -The commentator praised Bellingham as the 'architect' of Real Madrid's goal, describing how he 'waits, waits for the run perfectly' and plays the 'perfectly weighted ball' to set up Vinicius Jr.'s goal.

  • What was the significance of the corner kick taken by Chabby Simons for Leipzig?

    -The transcript mentions that after Real Madrid's goal, Leipzig won a corner kick taken by Chabby Simons, which resulted in Willie Orban's 'fantastic header' to equalize the match.

  • How did the commentator describe the closing moments of the match?

    -The commentator described the closing moments as intense, with both teams having opportunities to score. He mentioned that Real Madrid had 'done it the hard way' and that they had 'been in the game tonight,' implying a hard-fought victory.

Outlines

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⚽ Tense Champions League Match with Dramatic Goals

The summary describes a tense Champions League match, likely between Real Madrid and RB Leipzig. It covers the key moments and goals, including a brilliant counterattacking goal by Vinicius Jr. set up by Bellingham, and an equalizing header by Willie Orban of Leipzig. The commentary highlights the intensity of the match, with both teams pushing for the decisive goal. Real Madrid initially took the lead, but Leipzig responded well, keeping the tie alive until the final whistle.

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🏆 Leipzig's Spirited Fightback After Going Behind

After Real Madrid scored a brilliant counterattacking goal through Vinicius Jr., courtesy of Bellingham's assist, Leipzig responded fantastically with a headed goal from Willie Orban. The goal injected much-needed belief into the Leipzig team, and they continued to push forward, creating chances and threatening Real Madrid's defense. The match became increasingly open, with both teams having opportunities to score the decisive goal. Leipzig's persistence and determination to get back into the tie are highlighted, as they refused to give up despite going behind.

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🔥 Real Madrid Hang On for Dramatic Champions League Win

In a tense and dramatic Champions League encounter, Real Madrid managed to hold on for a hard-fought victory over RB Leipzig. Despite Leipzig's spirited fightback and relentless pressure, Real Madrid showed their resilience and determination to see out the win. The summary highlights the intensity of the match, with both teams having chances to score the decisive goal. Real Madrid's players displayed aggression and a willingness to succeed, ultimately prevailing in a game where the margins were extremely fine. The victory, though achieved the hard way, underscores Real Madrid's pedigree in the Champions League.

Mindmap

Keywords

💡Champions League

The Champions League is an annual soccer competition organized by UEFA, the governing body of European soccer. It features the top clubs from various domestic leagues across Europe. The script refers to this prestigious tournament, suggesting that the match being described is a Champions League game between Real Madrid and RB Leipzig.

💡Counterattack

A counterattack is a tactic in soccer where a team quickly transitions from defense to offense after regaining possession of the ball. The script highlights a 'brilliant counterattacking goal' scored by Vinicius Jr for Real Madrid, set up by Bellingham's pass, as one of the best moments of the match.

💡Header

A header is a technique in soccer where a player uses their head to redirect the ball, often used to score goals from crosses or set-pieces. The script mentions a 'fantastic header' scored by Willie Orban of RB Leipzig, which helped them equalize against Real Madrid and injected belief into the team.

💡Determination

Determination refers to the quality of persisting with unwavering effort and resolve, even in the face of adversity or setbacks. The script praises Vinicius Jr's 'persistence' and 'willingness to succeed' despite not being in top form, highlighting his determination to contribute to Real Madrid's success.

💡Set-piece

A set-piece is a restart of play in soccer after a foul or other stoppage, such as a free-kick, corner kick, or penalty kick. The script mentions several set-piece situations, including corners taken by both teams, as potential goalscoring opportunities during the intense match.

💡Cutting Edge

The 'cutting edge' refers to the ability to produce incisive and decisive actions or performances, often in the context of attacking play in soccer. The script suggests that Rodrigo, a Real Madrid player, has lacked that 'cutting edge' lately, implying a lack of sharpness or decisiveness in front of goal.

💡Aggression

Aggression, in a sporting context, refers to the intensity, assertiveness, and physicality displayed by players or teams in their approach to the game. The script notes that there has been 'a bit of aggression running right through' the match, suggesting a high-intensity, competitive encounter between Real Madrid and RB Leipzig.

💡Marksman

A marksman is a skilled shooter or scorer, often used in a sporting context to describe a prolific goalscorer. The script refers to Tony Kroos, a German player, as a 'consistent marksman in the Bundesliga,' praising his goalscoring abilities for his domestic league team.

💡Melting Pot

A melting pot is a situation or environment where various elements or influences come together and blend, often creating something new or exciting. The script uses this metaphor to describe the state of the match after RB Leipzig's equalizing goal, suggesting that the game has been thrown wide open and become unpredictable once again.

💡Sophistication

Sophistication refers to a level of refinement, complexity, or elegance in approach or execution. The script notes that there is 'no place in the game as tense as this for players with style and sophistication to strut their stuff,' implying that the intense, high-stakes nature of the match may not allow for more stylish or intricate play.

Highlights

Tony Kroos, a German footballer, has retracted his decision to retire from international football and has been a consistent marksman in the Bundesliga.

Marco Rose, the manager of a team, was sent off after the final whistle for protesting a disallowed goal and has been suspended for two games.

The team is getting behind the Real Madrid backline easily in the early stages of the match.

Danny Olmo tries to set up Kaminga with a clever play, but Openda misses the chance to finish.

Haidara's physical presence and defensive numbers are making it difficult for the opposition to attack.

Danny Olmo and Henrik are creating chances, forcing the Real Madrid goalkeeper to make a challenging save.

Openda, the top scorer, has another sight at goal, but the half ends without any goals.

The tense and intense nature of the match is not allowing for players with style and sophistication to showcase their skills.

Rodrigo's presence in the attack has marginally improved the team's performance.

Bellingham sets up Vinicius Jr. for a brilliant counterattacking goal, showcasing their class and partnership.

Despite conceding, Leipzig responds fantastically with a header from Willie Orban, injecting belief into the team.

The match becomes more open as Real Madrid tries to protect their lead, and Leipzig continues to threaten.

Henrik and Olmo continue to create chances, with Olmo almost scoring a goal that would have been a heart-stopper for Real Madrid.

Real Madrid hold on to win despite a tough match, with Leipzig pushing them to the limit.

The match showcased the intensity, determination, and quality of both teams, with Real Madrid ultimately prevailing through their star players' brilliance.

Transcripts

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the

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champ and a special mention for Tony

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cros a German of course who since the

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first leg has retracted his decision to

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retire from International Football have

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been consistent Marksman in the bundes

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Lega Marco Rosa well aware that his team

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are still in the tie sent off after the

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final whistle thought he scored a winner

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way to Valencia the official had blown

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for time just before that happened and

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the protests have led to a two game

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suspension which been announced

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today really have that success with his

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previous Club

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Chelsea

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Bell Target he's the one closest to the

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camera and he gets his head to

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it just asked a bit too much in terms of

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Direction well they've been given enough

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encouragement early on here here's

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another

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example he knows

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it yeah they're getting out that Real

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Madrid back four easily enough at the

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moment here's Danny cahal trying to do

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that to get it uh Li back for

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kaminga clever play from Danny Elmo

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chesco trying to make the run in behind

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and openda has found space again can he

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finish this time well there's your

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answer it's been attritional with the

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capital

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A that is henis

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haidara out to

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round they've got plenty of bodies in

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the penalty area unlike R when they've

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been attacking but H side not short of

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defensive

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numbers Danny

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Elman by

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Henrik and uh underneath it was back in

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play by Ram Simons and it was a

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challenging save for lunin to

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make chabby

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Simons here's Danny ELO just upping

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their game a little bit plenty of

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possession

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yeah now swinger and it comes to

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openda it's another sight at goal for

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the top

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scorer Tony rigas waiting in the Middle

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come up for the original free kick

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well it's halim and not too much to

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report

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really well there's no place in the game

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as tense as this

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for players with style and

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sophistication to strut their stuff

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there's no time in possession as Dano

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recognized that just getting away from a

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potential

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challenge here

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Val now Rodrigo V is waiting in the

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middle Danny cajal for

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Rodrigo and it's kept out by gashi maybe

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not in the most convincing way but ra

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get the corner

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which gets a big hand from the fans who

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haven't seen what they came here really

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expecting to witness yeah I think they

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have looked marginally better with

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Rodrigo in the side in the attack

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cross to take the outswinging

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corner and it drops for to

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openda

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schlager towards the tall

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shesko schlager cut out by cros break

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might be on for Real Madrid here with

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Bellingham he only got venicius up with

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him

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Rodrigo maybe not needed venicius it's a

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brilliant counterattacking goal it's by

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far the best moment from Real Madrid

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tonight Bellingham the architect

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venicius Jr the scorer in swaggering

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style a moment of real class on the

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Counterattack Square pass cut out Alan

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Smith yeah I mean the two star men have

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done the business for Real Madrid just

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when they needed it most what about this

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though the way Bellingham Waits Waits

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For The Run perfectly weighted ball and

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it's been a frustrating night for

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venicius Jr but he makes up for it here

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with a clinical finish to take the

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pressure off just when you were

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wondering which way this match was going

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to

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go great little link up between the two

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Bellingham and venicius that'll make him

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feel a bit

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better haven't seen that one for a while

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but going to be an orthodox likely

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Corner taken by chvy

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Simmons this control by

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aenda it's called a collision by the

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referee by

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schlager well if the goal maybe Real

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Madrid thought that might take some of

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the steam out of leipzig's performance

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that's not been the case a great

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response

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round and that's a fantastic response

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from

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Oran well the goal has come but it's

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come after Real Madrid have got

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one but it puts it back again into the

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Melting Pot they got the kickoff after

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that goal they've been

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threatening and he's had to he's had to

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go backwards here the defender and he's

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made a lot of it it's it's not an easy

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one but he's shown the forwards how to

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do it hasn't he Willie Orban that's a

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Fant fantastic

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header to inject some much needed belief

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in the leic team game

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on Real Madrid try and see this lead

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through vus that came haara Corner Real

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Madrid

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been really pumped up

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tonight Tony Crow to take the corner

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goes

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short

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Rodrigo is

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valde couldn't hit the

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target but it is more open now the

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circumstances dictate it this was

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running away from him a little

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bit catching practice in the

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crowd

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schager Bing

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him winning it back and then being

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fouled so

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close leig opening up Real Madrid again

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but the set play this

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time how much space did Willie Orban

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have at the far post there well worked

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free

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Kick this comes in on

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side a lot of bodies between aenda and

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Lin's

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goal shot by

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shesco

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so much life in leig Real Madrid have

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caught a bit twist in between as to

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whether to sit back and keep them out

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henrix can hit it with his left foot hit

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it well fortunately for Lon in straight

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at him you feel that half the RA Madrid

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players may be thinking just we'll

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protect this

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and some of the others wanting to get

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the goal that might be the

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insurance if you fought between those

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two School schols you might might end up

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getting knocked out of the Champions

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League it's judged by

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slager nice work by chabby

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Simmons RAM on the gallop in towards

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pson

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Corner ps's very good in the air of

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course shesco is still there taller man

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it's

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now time for further changes from Marco

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Rosa they have a

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corner oh well it came all the way to

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Willie Orban again who could have got

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himself a double at the bnav it's one of

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those moments I don't know what it is in

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Portuguese which is ven's language which

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is

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CA

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even when he doesn't go for him and he's

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not been in top form tonight he just

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keeps going though doesn't he

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for such

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persistence willingness to to succeed

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determination

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as that's it back again a Miss Q by

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Henrik Rodrigo against tied

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Defenders and he got into a position to

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score to be is trying to pass it into

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that far corner I think just got the

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radar wrong that's maybe how his game's

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gone lately quite had that Cutting Edge

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henrix still going of players forward in

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blue Modric got a foot into it and then

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Henrik he caught him after another 3

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minutes after this not quite that elas

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making a move Dan ELO in the thick of it

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headed Away by

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chanii as Real Madrid a few extra

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seconds

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cample thinking about just uh knocking

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it back in but plays a more considered

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past around who can put it into the box

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now it's one by

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Paul and looped onto the top of the bar

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by Danny olmo the Spaniard very nearly

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giving those in the Spanish capting Real

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Madrid heart failure well I'm thinking

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he needed to shout there to let it go

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mean what a goal this would have been

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what a

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goal certainly would have quiet a bur

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B quite

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imagination and that's the margins we're

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dealing with here and all credit to

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Leipzig Mendy there's time for one more

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attack no there isn't Real Madrid have

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done it goodness me Alan they've done it

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the hard way they have they know they've

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been in the game tonight and tomorrow

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the Real Madrid players there's been a

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bit of aggression running right through

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it