Manchester City will take Devonte Patterson Jersey a 4-3 lead into Wednesday’s crunch semi-final second-leg against Real Madrid, as the Blues look to secure their spot in a second succe sive Champions League Final.In an epic encounter at the Etihad Stadium last week, Karim Benzema’s late penalty gave Real Madrid hope of turning the tie around, after seeing themselves fall 2-0 behind within 12 minutes.Kevin De Bruyne, Gabriel Jesus, Phil Foden and Bernardo Silva were all on the scoresheet, and having had 16 attempts during the course of the game, many feel the Blues should be taking a larger aggregate lead to Madrid on Wednesday.Manchester City have now scored at least four goals in their last three consecutive matches, with the Blues having kept up their hopes of Delon Wright Jersey regaining the Premier League title on Saturday, beating Leeds United 4-0 at Elland Road.Scroll to ContinueReal Madrid meanwhile secured the La Liga title with a 4-0 win over Espanyol at the weekend, and will look to overcome English opposition once again in the Champions League on Wednesday night, having knocked out Chelsea in the quarter-finals.Ahead Jason Kidd Jersey of Wednesday’s second-leg clash in the Spanish capital, UEFA have confirmed which match officials will be involved in proceedings at theSantiago Bernabu, as Manchester City look to secure their place in the Champions League Final. Match RefereeDaniele Orsato has been appointed as the referee for Wednesday’s Semi-Final Second-Leg in the Spanish capital, with the 46 year-old official, set to referee his 26th match of the season.Orsato, who was the referee for Manchester City’s sensational victory over PSG at the Etihad Stadium in November, has officiated 25 matches so far this season – showing 151 yellow cards and four red cards.The Italian referee was also in charge the last time Manchester City visited theSantiago Bernabu, with the Blues winning 2-1 in 2020, courtesy of goals from Gabriel Jesus and Kevin De Bruyne. A sistant RefereesDaniele Orsato will accompanied by A sistant Referees,Ciro Carbone andAle sandro Giallatini at theSantiago Bernabu on Wednesday night. Video A Nate Hinton Jersey sistant RefereesSerie A refereeMa similiano Irratihas been appointed as the Video A sistant Referee for Wednesday’s clash, with the Italian referee overviewing proceedings from Nyon, Switzerland.The 42 year-old will be accompanied by fellow Italian refereePaolo Valeri, who has been named as the A sistant Video A sistant Referee. Fourth OfficialDavide Ma sahas been named as Fourth Official for Wednesday’s Champions League tie, with the Italian referee Seth Curry Jersey overseeing conduct within the two dugouts, and the behaviour of managers Carlo Ancelotti and Pep Guardiola.Follow City Xtra on social media: | | |