"There was holes all over in this Manchester City defence. They were pulled apart, there was no confidence, no communication and they're certainly a different Manchester City team to the one that played in the Champions League last year. They're miles off it, they really are.

Wednesday’s match against Manchester City turned out to be much easier than expected for Real Madrid, who won 3-1 at the Santiago Bernabeu. That result rubber-stamped the defending champions’

Here are three things we learned as City’s European season came to an end: No attack without the focal point It spelled trouble from the very beginning when it was revealed before the game that Erling Haaland wasn’t fit enough to start.