Bayern Munich winger Bryan Zaragoza has hailed Actual Madrid as one of many biggest groups in UEFA Champions League historical past however doesn’t think about them unbeatable. Zaragoza thinks it’s a 50-50 contest and is assured of his crew’s probabilities of beating the 14-time European champions.
Bayern Munich’s Bryan Zaragoza Warns Actual Madrid Forward Of UEFA Champions League Semi-Closing
Bayern Munich will welcome Actual Madrid to the Allianz Area for the primary leg of their UEFA Champions League semi-final on Tuesday night time (April 30). The Bavarians secured a 2-1 combination win over Arsenal within the quarter-final to make it to the ultimate 4 whereas the Whites overcame defending European champions Manchester Metropolis on penalties.
Forward of Tuesday’s extremely anticipated ‘European Clasico’, Zaragoza launched a stern warning, claiming the six-time European champions had what it took to beat the document 14-time victors. He mentioned (by way of MARCA):
“We all know that Actual Madrid is a superb crew and that within the Champions League they’re one of many biggest, together with us, however it’s a 50-50% tie.
“In our locker room, with enthusiasm and want, we’re satisfied that we are able to win and we’re going for it.”
The Spaniard additionally make clear the temper contained in the Bayern Munich dressing room, revealing:
“Within the locker room, the environment is one among nice expectation and motivation forward of the sport. Being Spanish, for me it’s also a particular match, since we all the time wish to play such a video games since we have been little.
“We’re all targeted and really excited to have a optimistic consequence.”
Bayern Vs. Madrid: Head-To-Head
Bayern Munich and Actual Madrid have met a document 26 occasions within the historical past of the UEFA Champions League. The German outfit have a slender benefit with regards to head-to-head document, with them profitable 12 matches versus Madrid’s 11. Los Blancos, nevertheless, have totally dominated the final 5 conferences with Bayern within the competitors.
The All-Whites got here out on prime on 4 events, with the remaining sport ending in a draw. Madrid have additionally crushed Bayern Munich of their final two semi-final conferences, dispatching them 3-2 (combination) in 2017-18 and 5-0 (combination) in 2013-14.