Real Madrid ● Road to The Champions League Final 2015/2016

Real Madrid secured tickets to the 2015-2016 Champions League final after eliminating Manchester City. El Real won 1-0 on aggregate and were entitled to challenge Atletico Madrid in the final which will be held at the San Siro stadium, Milan, 28 May. On his way to Milan, Madrid performed quite brilliantly. Cristiano Ronaldo and his friends were able to win Group A, even though there was Paris Saint Germain. Of the six group stage matches, Madrid did not even defeat and always won at home matches. Madrid's good appearance continued to the knockout phase . Meeting AS Roma in the last 16, Madrid won 4-0 on aggregate

Madrid suffered a new defeat when it entered the quarter-finals. Surprisingly, Zinedine Zidane's squad were beaten 0-2 at Wolfsburg. But Los Blancos took revenge by beating the German team 3-0 at the Santiago Bernabeu. El Real also escaped 3-2 on aggregate.

In the semifinals, Madrid was met with the only remaining England representative, Manchester City. Playing a goalless draw in the first leg, Madrid then locked the win in the second leg with a narrow 1-0 victory.

Madrid also qualified for the final 1-0 on aggregate, while creating the Madrid derby in the Champions League final for the second time in three consecutive years. Following is Madrid's journey to the Champions League final

Qualification for Group A:
16 September 2015: Real Madrid 4 - 0 Shakhtar Donetsk
1 October 2015: Malmo FF 0 - 2 Real Madrid
22 October 2015: PSG 0 - 0 Real Madrid
4 November 2015: Real Madrid 1 - 0 PSG
26 November 2015: Shakhtar Donetsk 3 - 4 Real Madrid
9 December 2015: Real Madrid 8 - 0 Malmo FF
Round of 16: 18 February 2016: AS Roma 0 - 2 Real Madrid
9 March 2016: Real Madrid 2 - 0 AS Roma
Quarter-finals: 7 April 2016: Wolfsburg 2 - 0 Real Madrid
13 April 2016: Real Madrid 3 - 0 Wolfsburg
Semi-finals: 27 April 2016: Manchester City 0 - 0 Real Madrid
5 May 2016: Real Madrid 1 - 0 Manchester City
You could say that Atletico Madrid's journey to the 2015-2016 Champions League final was carried out in a heroic way. Some of the matches they have gone through are always dramatic. Atletico's activities in the Champions League this season began with an important victory at Galatasaray with a score of 2-0 in the group stage C. After that they immediately suffered their first defeat when they were humiliated by Benfica with a score of 1-2.
he defeat was a moment of revival for Atletico. Diego Simeone's squad immediately shaved Astana four goals without reply. After that Los Rojiblancos won two wins and two draws to ensure they qualify for the knockout phase as group winners.

In the last 16, Atletico again showed their inconsistent performance. Facing PSV Eindhoven, Fernando Torres and his friends had to go through a shootout after playing 0-0 on two legs. Luckily they won 8-7 and qualified for the quarter-finals.

In this round, they are destined to meet defending champions Barcelona. After losing 1-2 at Camp Nou, Atletico were able to qualify for the next round after winning 2-0 at the Vicente Calderon. They won 3-2 on aggregate.

Then in the semifinals, Atletico again found a formidable opponent. This time the Bundesliga giants, Bayern Munich.

Facing Josep Guardiola's troops, Atletico were able to win an important victory in front of tens of thousands of supporters through Saul Niguez's single goal. In the second leg which took place at the Allianz Arena, they lost 1-2 to Munich. However, Atletico are certain to qualify because they won the aggressiveness of the away goals.

Qualifying for the final, Atletico will also be destined for another formidable opponent, namely Real Madrid. This could be an arena for revenge for Diego Simeone's squad, because two years ago, their dream of winning the Champions League ended failed because they lost to Madrid through extra time 4-1.

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