Alvaro Arbeloa 2nd Tactical Masterpiece: MCI 1-2 RMA | UCL R16 L2
Here’s Alvaro Arbeloa 2nd Tactical Masterpiece. On March 17, 2026, the Etihad Stadium witnessed the completion of a historic tactical double. Following a dominant 3-0 win in the first leg, Álvaro Arbeloa led Real Madrid to a gritty 2-1 victory in Manchester, securing a 5-1 aggregate win and a spot in the Champions League quarter-finals.
Arbeloa became the first manager in Real Madrid history to win his first four knockout games, a feat made even more impressive by the fact that he did it while missing Kylian Mbappé and Jude Bellingham from the starting lineup for the majority of the match.
With a clinical brace from Vinícius Júnior, the Meringues weathered a Manchester City storm—and a red card for Bernardo Silva—to prove that the first leg was no fluke.
With no further ado, let’s get into the details of the tactic.
Alvaro Arbeloa 2nd Tactical Masterpiece | Tactical Details
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