Real Madrid beat Juventus 4-1 to win the Champions League title.
Real Madrid is a legend club. Los Blancos defeated Juventus 4-1 in the Champions League final, marking an absolute record with 2 consecutive titles and 12 in the history of this competition. Juventus, who has had an extraordinary performance this season, where was the shadow of himself in front of the stars of Real Madrid.
Fantastic in this finale was Cristiano Ronaldo with his twist. For Portuguese, this is the road to the fifth Golden Career Ball.
The 32-year-old has helped Real Madrid’s for historic success in the 20th minute, after Carvajal’s pass, but after a 7-minute game. The Bianconeri managed to equal in 27 minute with Mario Mandzukic, after a spectacular finalization, a super goal of this final match.
Real Madrid supremacy was clear in the second half of the game. After Casemiro scored the second goal in 61 minute put Spanish champions got back in front. Cristiano Ronaldo near three minutes later scored the third goal. Marco Asensio wrapped up the scoring in 90 minute sending Real Madrid to win the Champions League title.
“In the second half Real Madrid pushed the accelerator,” Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri said, “and we remained too static and sat back too long”. Juventus conceded more goals on this game than it had on the journey to the final, having let in only three in the previous three games.
Madrid’s attacking brilliance proved too hard for Juventus to contain, giving Zinedine Zidane his second Champions League title in 18 months of top-flight management. “Zidane believes in us a lot,” Ronaldo said. “He knows that we are a very good team and that is why we proved it in the second half.”
A triumphed victory by Real Madrid, which is confirmed as king of European football, creating a gap perhaps unmanageable with other big rivals in the continent.