Uefa Champions League
UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE - 2014/15 SEASON MATCH PRESS KITS (First leg: 0-0) Estadio Santiago Bernabéu - Madrid Wednesday 22 April 2015 Real Madrid CF 20.45CET (20.45 local time) Club Atlético de Madrid Quarter-finals, Second leg Last updated 29/05/2015 02:46CET UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE OFFICIAL SPONSORS Match background 2 Legend 5 1 Real Madrid CF - Club Atlético de Madrid Wednesday 22 April 2015 - 20.45CET (20.45 local time) Match press kit Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid Match background Real Madrid CF and Club Atlético de Madrid meet for the eighth time since contesting the 2014 UEFA Champions League final, with a place in this season's semi-finals at stake. • Madrid's 4-1 win after extra time in Lisbon gave them a record tenth European Cup in the first final in the competition's 59-year history to involve teams from the same city. • This time round, the first leg finished goalless, meaning Atlético are still unbeaten against their neighbours this term. Previous meetings • Madrid came from behind in last May's final following Diego Godín's 36th-minute header, Sergio Ramos's equaliser not arriving until three minutes into added time. Extra-time goals from Gareth Bale, Marcelo and Cristiano Ronaldo – a penalty, his 17th goal of the campaign creating a new record – gave Carlo Ancelotti his third triumph in the competition as a coach. • The lineups at Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica on 24 May 2014 were: Madrid: Casillas, Carvajal, Varane, Ramos, Coentrão (Marcelo 59), Modrić, Khedira (Isco 59), Bale, Di María, Benzema (Morata 79), Ronaldo.
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