UCL: Our Plan Was To Beat Madrid At The Bernabeu —Grealish

Jack Grealish has said Manchester City’s plan was to try and get a win against Real Madrid at the Bernabeu on Tuesday night.

City came from a goal down to hold Madrid to a 1-1 draw in the Champions League semi-final first leg.

Brazil forward Vinicius Junior gave Madrid a first half lead with a stunning goal from outside the box.

Kevin De Bruyne equalised for City with a superb strike also from outside the penalty area.

Reflecting on the game, Grealish described the first leg outcome as a fair result.

“We came here tonight to try and win, but I think it shows our character to go a goal down and come back. In the end it was a fair result,” he told BT Sport.

The England international expressed confidence that City should be favourite for the second leg following their impressive form at the Etihad.

“At the

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