Today's football results 12-4 Man City 3-0 Bayern, Benfica 0-2 Inter

Early morning of April 12, the first leg of the Champions League quarter-finals saw an exciting match between Man City and Bayern Munich. At home, the English representative won 3-0 thanks to goals from Rodri, Bernardo and Haaland in the 27th, 70th and 76th minutes.

With this result, the blue half of Manchester has one foot in the semi-finals. In this match, for the rare time, Man City had less possession of the ball than their opponents (44%), but had more shots (21) and finishes (9) than their opponents. In particular, coach Pep Guardiola's students took full advantage of the mistakes of Bayern Munich's defense. On the home field, the "Blue Man" defense played solidly, standing firm against the attacks of the German representative, preserving the 3-goal advantage before the second leg.

*In the match taking place at the same time, Inter Milan won 2-0 right on Benfica's field. Barella and Lukaku scored in the 51st and 82nd minutes, giving the blue half of Milan a big advantage before the second leg in Italy.

* MU can sell 13 players

The Daily Mail (UK) reported that MU will vigorously clean up the squad this summer, with 13 names that could leave, such as: Harry Maguire, Elanga, Martial, Wan Bissaka, Phil Jones, Van de Beek, Pellistri, Williams...

* CR7 pales in Al Nassr shirt

In his most recent match for Al Nassr in the Saudi Arabian football league, striker Cristiano Ronaldo had a disappointing match. CR7 did not score or assist; did not successfully dribble past opponents; had no important passes; did not cross the ball; did not pass long; did not win a single duel; was caught offside 4 times; and lost the ball 12 times. This was Ronaldo's worst match since joining his new club.

* Robert Lewandowski is in terrible decline

Since the 2022 World Cup, striker Lewandowski has not been himself, with only 9 goals in all competitions, half of what he had before. In the recent 0-0 draw between Barcelona and Girona, the Polish striker was one of the worst players: He only successfully passed the ball three times in the first half; did not successfully dribble once; lost the ball four times; and only had 2 shots off target.

* Leicester City appoints little-known coach

After sacking manager Brendan Rodgers, Leicester City contacted a number of big-name managers, but ultimately decided to put their faith in Dean Smith - the former Aston Villa manager who was recently sacked twice by Aston Villa (November 2021) and Norwich (December 2022). At Leicester, Dean Smith's assistant will be a familiar name - John Terry, the former Chelsea midfielder.

* Chelsea plans to buy Joao Felix

In January this year, Joao Felix moved to Chelsea on loan from Atletico Madrid. At Stamford Bridge, the Portuguese midfielder scored 2 goals in 12 appearances. According to AS (Spain), billionaire Todd Boehly - Chelsea's owner has "spotted" Felix and will promote the purchase of this 23-year-old player.

The " Today's Football Results " section of the People's Army Newspaper sends readers the latest football results of the matches that took place last night and early this morning.

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