Carlo Ancelotti’s side had a strong start in the second leg, with Rodrygo giving them the lead in the 12th minute. After his initial shot was saved by Ederson, the Brazilian forward scored on the rebound. Many commentators highlighted Bellingham’s role in the goal, praising his first touch as he controlled a long ball.
Fabio Cannavaro and fans on social media applauded Bellingham’s skill and contribution to the goal. City’s Kevin De Bruyne equalised in the 76th minute, leading to extra-time and penalties. Ultimately, Antonio Rudiger scored the winning penalty for Real Madrid, knocking out the defending champions.
Throughout the match, fans and commentators praised Bellingham’s impressive first touch and skill, acknowledging it as a key factor in the goal. The match ended with Real Madrid emerging victorious after a tense encounter.