Real Madrid 2-1 Olympique de Marseille
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Real Madrid won: Real Madrid 2-1 Olympique de Marseille in the Champions League (Round 1) on Tue, 16 Sept 2025 at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid. Real Madrid goals: Kylian Mbappé 29' (pen), Kylian Mbappé 81' (pen). Olympique de Marseille goals: Timothy Weah 22'. Sent off: Daniel Carvajal (72'). Expected goals: 3.74-0.73. Possession: 43-57. Player of the match: Kylian Mbappé (9.3).
Match report
Real Madrid beat Olympique de Marseille 2-1
Real Madrid came from behind to beat Olympique de Marseille 2-1 at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu on Tuesday 16 September in the Champions League.
Timothy Weah put Olympique de Marseille ahead on 22' (0-1), Kylian Mbappé levelled for Real Madrid from the penalty spot on 29' (1-1) and added another from the penalty spot on 81' (2-1).
Daniel Carvajal (Real Madrid) was sent off on 72'.
Real Madrid had 43% of the ball, shots were 28-15 (15-5 on target) and expected goals finished 3.74-0.73. Real Madrid were the better side on chances, too.
Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) was player of the match with a 9.3 rating.
Attendance: 74,610. Referee: Irfan Peljto.
Match stats
| Real Madrid | Olympique de Marseille | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 43 | 57 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.74 | 0.73 |
| Total shots | 28 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 15 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 51 | 27 |
| Big chances | 5 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 343 (86%) | 455 (87%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 9 | 4 |
| Total shots | 28 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 15 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 20 | 10 |
Lineups
Real Madrid (4-2-3-1): Thibaut Courtois, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Éder Militao, Dean Huijsen, Alvaro Carreras, Federico Valverde, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Franco Mastantuono, Arda Güler, Rodrygo, Kylian Mbappé
Olympique de Marseille (4-2-3-1): Gerónimo Rulli, Benjamin Pavard, Leonardo Balerdi, Facundo Medina, Emerson, Geoffrey Kondogbia, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Mason Greenwood, Matthew O'Riley, Timothy Weah, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
Key events
- 5' · Substitution · Daniel Carvajal for Trent Alexander-Arnold (Real Madrid)
- 22' · Goal · Timothy Weah (Olympique de Marseille)
- 29' · Goal · Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid)
- 35' · Yellow card · Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid)
- 46' · Yellow card · Benjamin Pavard (Olympique de Marseille)
- 54' · Yellow card · Éder Militao (Real Madrid)
- 63' · Substitution · Vinícius Júnior for Rodrygo (Real Madrid)
- 63' · Substitution · Brahim Díaz for Franco Mastantuono (Real Madrid)
- 66' · Substitution · Igor Paixão for Matthew O'Riley (Olympique de Marseille)
- 67' · Substitution · Arthur Vermeeren for Geoffrey Kondogbia (Olympique de Marseille)
- 72' · Red card · Daniel Carvajal (Real Madrid)
- 73' · Substitution · Raúl Asencio for Arda Güler (Real Madrid)
- 75' · Yellow card · Facundo Medina (Olympique de Marseille)
- 78' · Substitution · Amir Murillo for Emerson (Olympique de Marseille)
- 78' · Substitution · Amine Gouiri for Timothy Weah (Olympique de Marseille)
- 81' · Goal · Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid)
- 87' · Substitution · CJ Egan-Riley for Benjamin Pavard (Olympique de Marseille)
- 90'+7 · Yellow card · Alvaro Carreras (Real Madrid)
All-time head-to-head
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Questions
Who won Real Madrid vs Olympique de Marseille?
Real Madrid won, 2-1 (Champions League) on Tue, 16 Sept 2025.
When and where is Real Madrid vs Olympique de Marseille?
Tue, 16 Sept 2025, 19:00 UTC at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid, Champions League.