UEFA Champions League · Wed, 11 Mar 2026 ·
Real Madrid vs Manchester City — 3 - 0
Estadio Santiago Bernabéu · Referee: M. Mariani
Match report
Real Madrid beat Manchester City 3-0 as F. Valverde hits a hat-trick
Manchester City were beaten 3-0 by Real Madrid at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu on Wednesday, 11 March 2026 in UEFA Champions League, Round of 16. F. Valverde (20', 27', 42') scored for Real Madrid. It was 3-0 at half-time.
Real Madrid had 40% of the ball and 12 shots (7 on target) against Manchester City’s 8 (4 on target). Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) was the top-rated player with 10.0. 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: Tue, 17 Mar 2026, Manchester City 1-2 Real Madrid
Match events
- 20'goalF. ValverdeAssist: T. Courtois
- 27'goalF. ValverdeAssist: Vinicius Junior
- 42'goalF. ValverdeAssist: B. Diaz
- 46'substitutionF. MendyOff: F. Garcia
- 46'substitutionSavinhoOff: T. Reijnders
- 57'yellow cardGianluigi DonnarummaYellow Card
- 70'substitutionA. GulerOff: E. Camavinga
- 70'substitutionB. SilvaOff: R. Ait-Nouri
- 70'substitutionA. SemenyoOff: R. Cherki
- 76'substitutionT. PitarchOff: M. A. Moran
- 76'substitutionB. DiazOff: F. Mastantuono
- 82'yellow cardRayan Aït-NouriYellow Card
- 82'substitutionE. HaalandOff: O. Marmoush
- 83'substitutionT. Alexander-ArnoldOff: D. Carvajal
Lineups
Real Madrid
Formation 4-4-2 · Coach Alvaro Arbeloa
Starting XI
- 1T. CourtoisG
- 12T. Alexander-ArnoldD
- 22A. RudigerD
- 24D. HuijsenD
- 23F. MendyD
- 8F. ValverdeM
- 45T. PitarchM
- 14A. TchouameniM
- 15A. GulerM
- 21B. DiazF
- 7Vinicius JuniorF
Substitutes
- 26FranG
- 13A. LuninG
- 2D. CarvajalD
- 6E. CamavingaM
- 37M. A. MoranM
- 30F. MastantuonoF
- 38C. PalaciosM
- 27D. AguadoD
- 20F. GarciaD
- 17R. AsencioD
- 16G. GarciaF
- 28J. Cestero SanchoM
Manchester City
Formation 4-1-3-2 · Coach Pep Guardiola
Starting XI
- 25G. DonnarummaG
- 45A. KhusanovD
- 3R. DiasD
- 15M. GuehiD
- 33N. O'ReillyD
- 16RodriM
- 26SavinhoM
- 20B. SilvaM
- 11J. DokuM
- 42A. SemenyoF
- 9E. HaalandF
Substitutes
- 13M. BettinelliG
- 1J. TraffordG
- 4T. ReijndersM
- 21R. Ait-NouriD
- 27M. NunesM
- 5J. StonesD
- 6N. AkeD
- 47P. FodenM
- 7O. MarmoushF
- 14NicoM
- 10R. CherkiM
- 68M. AlleyneD
Match statistics
- 40%Possession60%
- 2.63Expected goals (xG)0.59
- 12Total shots8
- 7Shots on target4
- 2Shots off target2
- 3Blocked shots2
- 10Shots inside the box5
- 2Shots outside the box3
- 1Corners10
- 1Offsides0
- 11Fouls13
- 0Yellow cards2
- –Red cards–
- 4Goalkeeper saves4
- 381Passes566
- 330Accurate passes510
- 87%Pass accuracy90%
- 1.08Goals prevented1.08
Player statistics
Real Madrid
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Thibaut CourtoisG | 90 | 8.5 | 1 | |
| 12Trent Alexander-ArnoldD | 83 | 7.0 | ||
| 22Antonio RüdigerD | 90 | 7.6 | ||
| 23Ferland MendyD | 45 | 7.2 | ||
| 24Dean HuijsenD | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 8Federico ValverdeMTop rated | 90 | 10.0 | 3 | |
| 14Aurélien TchouaméniM | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 15Arda GülerM | 70 | 7.0 | ||
| 45Thiago PitarchM | 76 | 6.2 | ||
| 7Vinicius JúniorF | 90 | 7.5 | ||
| 21Brahim DíazF | 76 | 7.5 | 1 | |
| 13Andriy LuninG | – | – | ||
| 26Fran GonzálezG | – | – | ||
| 2Daniel CarvajalD | 11 | 6.9 | ||
| 17Raúl AsencioD | – | – | ||
| 20Fran GarcíaD | 45 | 6.6 | ||
| 27Diego AguadoD | – | – | ||
| 6Eduardo CamavingaM | 20 | 7.3 | ||
| 28Jorge CesteroM | – | – | ||
| 37Manuel Ángel MoránM | 14 | 6.7 | ||
| 38César PalaciosM | – | – | ||
| 16Gonzalo GarcíaF | – | – | ||
| 30Franco MastantuonoF | 14 | 6.2 |
Manchester City
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25Gianluigi DonnarummaG | 90 | 7.5 | ||
| 3Rúben DiasD | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 15Marc GuéhiD | 90 | 6.0 | ||
| 33Nico O'ReillyD | 90 | 5.7 | ||
| 45Abdukodir KhusanovD | 90 | 5.9 | ||
| 11Jérémy DokuM | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 16RodriM | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 20Bernardo SilvaM | 70 | 6.6 | ||
| 26SavinhoM | 45 | 6.3 | ||
| 9Erling HaalandF | 82 | 6.2 | ||
| 42Antoine SemenyoF | 69 | 6.3 | ||
| 1James TraffordG | – | – | ||
| 13Marcus BettinelliG | – | – | ||
| 5John StonesD | – | – | ||
| 6Nathan AkéD | – | – | ||
| 21Rayan Aït-NouriD | 20 | 6.9 | ||
| 68Max AlleyneD | – | – | ||
| 4Tijjani ReijndersM | 45 | 6.2 | ||
| 10Rayan CherkiM | 21 | 6.6 | ||
| 14Nico GonzálezM | – | – | ||
| 27Matheus NunesM | – | – | ||
| 47Phil FodenM | – | – | ||
| 7Omar MarmoushF | 8 | 6.3 |