Real Madrid 1-2 Manchester City
Updated
Manchester City won: Real Madrid 1-2 Manchester City in the Champions League (Round 6) on Wed, 10 Dec 2025 at Estadio Bernabéu, Madrid. Real Madrid goals: Rodrygo 28'. Manchester City goals: Nico O'Reilly 35', Erling Haaland 43' (pen). Expected goals: 1.50-2.60. Possession: 52-48. Player of the match: Nico O'Reilly (8.3).
Match report
Manchester City beat Real Madrid 2-1
Manchester City came from behind to beat Real Madrid 2-1 away from home at Estadio Bernabéu on Wednesday 10 December in the Champions League.
Rodrygo put Real Madrid ahead on 28' (1-0), Nico O'Reilly levelled for Manchester City on 35' (1-1) and Erling Haaland restored Manchester City's lead from the penalty spot on 43' (1-2).
Real Madrid had 52% of the ball, shots were 16-12 (1-8 on target) and expected goals finished 1.50-2.60. Manchester City were the better side on chances, too.
Nico O'Reilly (Manchester City) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 76,977. Referee: Clément Turpin.
Match stats
| Real Madrid | Manchester City | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 52 | 48 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.50 | 2.60 |
| Total shots | 16 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 8 |
| Touches in opposition box | 25 | 26 |
| Big chances | 3 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 371 (85%) | 361 (87%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 3 |
| Corners | 3 | 3 |
| Total shots | 16 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 0 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 8 |
| Blocked shots | 8 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 10 |
Lineups
Real Madrid (4-4-2): Thibaut Courtois, Federico Valverde, Raúl Asencio, Antonio Rüdiger, Alvaro Carreras, Rodrygo, Dani Ceballos, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Jude Bellingham, Gonzalo García, Vinícius Júnior
Manchester City (4-1-4-1): Gianluigi Donnarumma, Matheus Nunes, Rúben Dias, Joško Gvardiol, Nico O'Reilly, Nico González, Bernardo Silva, Rayan Cherki, Phil Foden, Jérémy Doku, Erling Haaland
Key events
- 11' · Yellow card · Phil Foden (Manchester City)
- 28' · Goal · Rodrygo (Real Madrid)
- 35' · Goal · Nico O'Reilly (Manchester City)
- 43' · Yellow card · Antonio Rüdiger (Real Madrid)
- 43' · Goal · Erling Haaland (Manchester City)
- 58' · Substitution · Arda Güler for Gonzalo García (Real Madrid)
- 67' · Substitution · Brahim Díaz for Dani Ceballos (Real Madrid)
- 70' · Substitution · Omar Marmoush for Erling Haaland (Manchester City)
- 70' · Substitution · Tijjani Reijnders for Rayan Cherki (Manchester City)
- 70' · Substitution · Sávio for Phil Foden (Manchester City)
- 76' · Yellow card · Nico O'Reilly (Manchester City)
- 79' · Substitution · Endrick for Raúl Asencio (Real Madrid)
- 82' · Yellow card · Pep Guardiola (Manchester City)
- 87' · Yellow card · Rodrygo (Real Madrid)
- 88' · Substitution · Nathan Aké for Jérémy Doku (Manchester City)
- 88' · Yellow card · Alvaro Carreras (Real Madrid)
- 90' · Yellow card · Bernardo Silva (Manchester City)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Real Madrid vs Manchester City?
Manchester City won, 1-2 (Champions League) on Wed, 10 Dec 2025.
When and where is Real Madrid vs Manchester City?
Wed, 10 Dec 2025, 20:00 UTC at Estadio Bernabéu, Madrid, Champions League.