Real Madrid 2-1 Inter Milan
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Real Madrid won: Real Madrid 2-1 Inter Milan in the Champions League (Round 1) on Tue, 8 Sept 2026 at Estadio Bernabéu, Madrid. Real Madrid goals: Kylian Mbappé 14', Federico Valverde 23'. Inter Milan goals: Carlos Augusto 77'. Expected goals: 2.76-1.83. Possession: 36-64. Player of the match: Kylian Mbappé (8.4).
Match report
Real Madrid beat Inter Milan 2-1
Real Madrid squeezed past Inter Milan 2-1 at Estadio Bernabéu on Tuesday 8 September in the Champions League.
Kylian Mbappé put Real Madrid ahead on 14' (1-0), Federico Valverde made it 2-0 on 23' and Carlos Augusto pulled one back for Inter Milan on 77' (2-1).
Real Madrid had 36% of the ball, shots were 16-21 (8-7 on target) and expected goals finished 2.76-1.83.
Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 74,858. Referee: Michael Oliver.
Match stats
| Real Madrid | Inter Milan | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 36 | 64 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.76 | 1.83 |
| Total shots | 16 | 21 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 38 | 57 |
| Big chances | 9 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 7 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 305 (87%) | 582 (94%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 4 | 11 |
| Total shots | 16 | 21 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 14 | 15 |
Lineups
Real Madrid (4-2-3-1): Thibaut Courtois, Denzel Dumfries, Ibrahima Konaté, Dean Huijsen, Marc Cucurella, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Federico Valverde, Brahim Díaz, Jude Bellingham, Vinícius Júnior, Kylian Mbappé
Inter Milan (3-5-2): Josep Martínez, Benjamin Pavard, Yann Aurel Bisseck, Alessandro Bastoni, Andy Diouf, Nicolò Barella, Hakan Çalhanoglu, Curtis Jones, Carlos Augusto, Lautaro Martínez, Marcus Thuram
Key events
- 14' · Goal · Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid)
- 23' · Goal · Federico Valverde (Real Madrid)
- 39' · Yellow card · Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan)
- 46' · Substitution · John Stones for Benjamin Pavard (Inter Milan)
- 60' · Substitution · Petar Sučić for Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan)
- 60' · Substitution · Piotr Zieliński for Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan)
- 60' · Substitution · Ange-Yoan Bonny for Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan)
- 77' · Goal · Carlos Augusto (Inter Milan)
- 79' · Substitution · Aurélien Tchouaméni for Trent Alexander-Arnold (Real Madrid)
- 79' · Substitution · Yan Diomande for Brahim Díaz (Real Madrid)
- 79' · Yellow card · Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan)
- 79' · Yellow card · Dean Huijsen (Real Madrid)
- 83' · Substitution · Henrikh Mkhitaryan for Carlos Augusto (Inter Milan)
- 87' · Substitution · Alvaro Carreras for Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Carlos Espí for Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Yann Aurel Bisseck (Inter Milan)
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Questions
Who won Real Madrid vs Inter Milan?
Real Madrid won, 2-1 (Champions League) on Tue, 8 Sept 2026.
When and where is Real Madrid vs Inter Milan?
Tue, 8 Sept 2026, 19:00 UTC at Estadio Bernabéu, Madrid, Champions League.