CSKA score last-gasp goal in 1-1 draw with Madrid

CSKA Moscow equalized with the last kick of the match when Pontus Wernbloom scrambled the ball into the net in a 1-1 draw against Real Madrid in the last-16 match of the Champions League on Tuesday.

Updated on: Feb 22, 2012, 24:49:34 IST

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CSKA Moscow equalized with the last kick of the match when Pontus Wernbloom scrambled the ball into the net in a 1-1 draw against Real Madrid in the last-16 match of the Champions League on Tuesday.

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Madrid defender Alvaro Arbeloa inadvertently flicked the ball on inside his box for Wernbloom to knock the ball home in the third minute of stoppage time in the first leg at Luzhniki Stadium.

The Swede's goal came after a host of missed opportunities by CSKA following Cristiano Ronaldo's 28th-minute goal, which appeared to have the put the visitors on course for victory in a match played in subzero temperatures on artificial turf

The return leg in Madrid is on March 14.

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