UEFA Champions League · Wed, 10 Dec 2025 ·
Real Madrid vs Manchester City — 1 - 2
Estadio Santiago Bernabéu · Referee: C. Turpin
Match report
Manchester City win 2-1 at Real Madrid
Real Madrid were beaten 2-1 by Manchester City at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu on Wednesday, 10 December 2025 in UEFA Champions League, League Stage - 6. Rodrygo (28') scored for Real Madrid, while N. O'Reilly (35') and E. Haaland (43' pen) found the net for Manchester City. It was 1-2 at half-time.
Real Madrid had 52% of the ball and 16 shots (1 on target) against Manchester City’s 12 (8 on target). Rodrygo (Real Madrid) was the top-rated player with 8.2. The result leaves Real Madrid 14th in the UEFA Champions League table on 3 points and Manchester City 8th on 3.
Form, table and head-to-head
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Sporting CP | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 8 | Manchester City | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 9 | Aston Villa | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 13 | Liverpool | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 14 | Real Madrid | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 15 | Arsenal | 1 | +1 | 3 |
Last meetings
No previous meetings on record.
Next meeting: Wed, 11 Mar 2026, Real Madrid 3-0 Manchester City
Match events
- 3'VAR decisionVinícius JúniorPenalty cancelled
- 11'yellow cardPhil FodenYellow Card
- 28'goalRodrygoAssist: J. Bellingham
- 35'goalN. O'ReillyAssist: J. Gvardiol
- 42'VAR decisionErling HaalandPenalty confirmed
- 43'yellow cardAntonio RüdigerYellow Card
- 43'penaltyE. HaalandPenalty
- 58'substitutionG. GarciaOff: A. Guler
- 67'substitutionD. CeballosOff: B. Diaz
- 70'substitutionP. FodenOff: T. Reijnders
- 70'substitutionE. HaalandOff: O. Marmoush
- 70'substitutionR. CherkiOff: Savinho
- 76'yellow cardNico O'ReillyYellow Card
- 79'substitutionR. AsencioOff: Endrick
- 87'yellow cardRodrygoYellow Card
- 88'yellow cardÁlvaro CarrerasYellow Card
- 88'substitutionJ. DokuOff: N. Ake
- 90'yellow cardBernardo SilvaYellow Card
Lineups
Real Madrid
Formation 4-4-2 · Coach Alvaro Arbeloa
Starting XI
- 1T. CourtoisG
- 8F. ValverdeD
- 17R. AsencioD
- 22A. RudigerD
- 18A. CarrerasD
- 11RodrygoM
- 19D. CeballosM
- 14A. TchouameniM
- 5J. BellinghamM
- 16G. GarciaF
- 7Vinicius JuniorF
Substitutes
- 13A. LuninG
- 26FranG
- 9EndrickF
- 10K. MbappeF
- 15A. GulerM
- 20F. GarciaD
- 21B. DiazM
- 28J. Cestero SanchoM
- 30F. MastantuonoF
- 36J. MartinezD
- 40V. Valdepenas
Manchester City
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach Pep Guardiola
Starting XI
- 25G. DonnarummaG
- 27M. NunesD
- 3R. DiasD
- 24J. GvardiolD
- 33N. O'ReillyD
- 20B. SilvaM
- 14NicoM
- 47P. FodenM
- 10R. CherkiF
- 9E. HaalandF
- 11J. DokuF
Substitutes
- 1J. TraffordG
- 13M. BettinelliG
- 4T. ReijndersM
- 6N. AkeD
- 7O. MarmoushF
- 21R. Ait-NouriD
- 26SavinhoF
- 45A. KhusanovD
- 52O. BobbM
- 82R. LewisD
Match statistics
- 52%Possession48%
- 1.50Expected goals (xG)2.60
- 16Total shots12
- 1Shots on target8
- 7Shots off target0
- 8Blocked shots4
- 10Shots inside the box10
- 6Shots outside the box2
- 3Corners3
- 0Offsides1
- 14Fouls17
- 3Yellow cards3
- –Red cards–
- 6Goalkeeper saves0
- 438Passes416
- 371Accurate passes361
- 85%Pass accuracy87%
- -0.87Goals prevented-0.87
Player statistics
Real Madrid
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Thibaut CourtoisG | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 8Federico ValverdeD | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 17Raúl AsencioD | 79 | 6.3 | ||
| 18Álvaro CarrerasD | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 22Antonio RüdigerD | 90 | 5.3 | ||
| 5Jude BellinghamM | 90 | 7.2 | 1 | |
| 11RodrygoMTop rated | 90 | 8.2 | 1 | |
| 14Aurélien TchouaméniM | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 19Dani CeballosM | 67 | 6.6 | ||
| 7Vinícius JúniorF | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 16Gonzalo GarcíaF | 58 | 6.2 | ||
| 13Andriy LuninG | – | – | ||
| 26Fran GonzálezG | – | – | ||
| 20Fran GarcíaD | – | – | ||
| 36Joan MartínezD | – | – | ||
| 40Víctor ValdepeñasD | – | – | ||
| 15Arda GülerM | 32 | 7.5 | ||
| 21Brahim DíazM | 23 | 6.9 | ||
| 28Jorge CesteroM | – | – | ||
| 9EndrickF | 11 | 6.3 | ||
| 10Kylian MbappéF | – | – | ||
| 30Franco MastantuonoF | – | – |
Manchester City
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25Gianluigi DonnarummaG | 90 | 6.0 | ||
| 3Rúben DiasD | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 24Joško GvardiolD | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 27Matheus NunesD | 90 | 7.5 | ||
| 33Nico O'ReillyD | 90 | 7.3 | 1 | |
| 14Nico GonzálezM | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 20Bernardo SilvaM | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| 47Phil FodenM | 70 | 6.3 | ||
| 9Erling HaalandF | 70 | 7.2 | 1 | |
| 10Rayan CherkiF | 71 | 7.0 | ||
| 11Jérémy DokuF | 87 | 7.3 | ||
| 1James TraffordG | – | – | ||
| 13Marcus BettinelliG | – | – | ||
| 6Nathan AkéD | 8 | 6.6 | ||
| 21Rayan Aït-NouriD | – | – | ||
| 45Abdukodir KhusanovD | – | – | ||
| 82Rico LewisD | – | – | ||
| 4Tijjani ReijndersM | 20 | 6.3 | ||
| 52Oscar BobbM | – | – | ||
| 7Omar MarmoushF | 20 | 6.3 | ||
| 26SavinhoF | 19 | 7.2 |