Real Madrid and Manchester City now know the cost of failing to perform in the reshaped Champions League: a titanic win-or-bust clash between the past two European champions simply to claim a place in the round of 16.

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Real Madrid's 3–0 victory against Brest sent Carlo Ancelotti's side through to the Champions League knockout stage.