Real Madrid 1-1 OL Lyon: Pjanic strikes

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Olympique Lyon came back with a curse for Real Madrid. Miralem Pjanic thanks to a goal, Lyon managed to hold Madrid with a 1-1 score in the second leg of the Champions League. Lyon also qualify for the quarter-finals with a 2-1 aggregate victory.

Balanced results that extend the worst record of Madrid who had never won against the French club. In two previous meetings in Santiago Bernabeu, the two teams are always achieve balanced results. Madrid is also not free from the curse of always failed to penetrate the perdelapan finals since 2004.

The defeat was both a punishment "El Real" not being able to maximize opportunities in the first half. Madrid will win as easily after Cristiano Ronaldo scored quickly in the fifth minute. Utilizing feedback Guti, Portugal winger's run and rely on speed to the goal faster than Lloris.

Despite dominating the game in the first half, Madrid failed to win the distance. Some golden opportunities are available Gonzalo Higuain is wasted due to poor final settlement. 1-0 score stood until intermission.

After replacing the two players, Lyon played better in the second half. Madrid just lost the rhythm as the first fight in cage Lyon. Ten minutes after the interval, Lisandro sends thunder to a goal kick despite ditepis by Iker Casillas.

Kaka immediately responded with a hard shot from outside the penalty box. Also failed, this time wide left. After that, the game becomes less attractive because flow from both sides of the ball.

The atmosphere changed in the 70th minute. Audience as silent witness to conquer Miralem Pjanic Iker Casillas. Goals due to incorrect Madrid players who did not succeed in stopping the bait to Pjanic Cesar Delgado in the penalty box.

Madrid tried to clean up by entering Raul Gonzalez and Mahamadou Diarra. However, scored twice burden was heavy for the "Los blancos". Never mind the score, in the penalty box just hard for Lyon Madrid.

"Los Merengues" even almost conceded again when Lisandro pass the ball to the side of Casillas in the 90th minute. Unfortunately, Lisandro kick wide. Delgado also failed to foist Casillas although both lived face to face in 92 minutes.

Lineup:
Real Madrid: Casillas; Garay, Albiol, Arbeloa (Diarra 84), Ramos; Lass, Guti, Granero (Van der Vart 61); Kaka (Raul 77), Higuain, Ronaldo.

Lyon: Lloris; Boumsong (Kallstrom 46), Cris, Cissokho, Réveillère; Toulalan, Makoun (Gonalons 46), Pjanic (Ederson 84), Delgado, Govou; Lisandro.