Real Madrid v Inter result
Team pages: Real Madrid · Inter
The model’s pre-match pick
Real Madrid 2–1 Inter — Real Madrid won this UEFA Champions League match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.
The result
Real Madrid beat Inter 2–1 at Bernabéu in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday 8 September. Inter have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Real Madrid led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Real Madrid: Kylian Mbappé (14’, assisted by Brahim Díaz) and F. Valverde (23’); Inter: Carlos Augusto (77’, assisted by Lautaro Martínez).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s three key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Kylian Mbappé’s goal on 14 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Real Madrid 2.91, Inter 1.83, from 16 shots to 21 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
Michael Oliver, England showed four yellow cards — against 3.8 yellows a game across the last 12 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Real Madrid: Dean Huijsen (79’); Inter: Hakan Çalhanoğlu (39’), Lautaro Martínez (79’) and Yann Bisseck (90+4’).
What it changes
Real Madrid have scored 13 goals, the fifth-most of the 81 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 4 games, ranked per game). Real Madrid have conceded seven goals, the 40th-fewest (shared) of the 81 clubs.
Inter have scored eight goals, the 17th-most (shared) of the 81 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 4 games, ranked per game). Inter have conceded six goals, the 27th-fewest (shared) of the 81 clubs.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, F. Valverde (Real Madrid) 6.7, Brahim Díaz (Real Madrid) 6.5 and Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) 6.1 led the match.
Head-to-head
Real Madrid are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Inter, every meeting checked.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Real Madrid or Inter (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.7% of the time in the last 90 days (3993 of 5142).
Next up
Real Madrid next travel to Valencia on 7 November 2026.
Inter next host Como on 8 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Real Madrid: Valencia v Real Madrid, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Inter: Inter v Como, Sunday 8 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Real Madrid 2–1 Inter · UEFA Champions League
- Venue: Bernabéu · Madrid
- Referee: Michael Oliver, England
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 4): Real Madrid 4 · draws 0 · Inter 0 · 2.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Real Madrid 4W 0D 1L · Inter 3W 2D 0L
Real Madrid 2–1 Inter (UEFA Champions League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 22 September 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 5 September 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Real Madrid for / against | Line | Inter for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.13 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.25our book | 2.38 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.13 for · 4.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.63 for · 3.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 16.5 for · 10.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 17.25 for · 9.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 6.5 for · 3.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.38 for · 3.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 8.75 for · 14.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 8.5 for · 10 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.75 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.5 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Michael Oliver, England.
Real Madrid
Real Madrid Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thibaut Courtois | 4 | 90360 min | 92.3 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Thibaut Courtois n 8 | 90 | 2.6 |
Real Madrid Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Huijsen | 4 | 90360 min | 51.3 /90 | 61.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 153.8 /90 | 41 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Marc Cucurella | 4 | 62249 min | 62.2 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 114 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| I. Konaté | 3 | 90270 min | 62 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 31 /90 | 124 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 20.7 /90 |
| D. Dumfries | 3 | 78234 min | 51.9 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 00 /90 | 62.3 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Trent Alexander-Arnold | 2 | 58116 min | 10.8 /90 | 43.1 /90 | 00 /90 | 21.6 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Huijsen n 8 | 79.1 | 0.9 | 0.4 | A. Bastoni |
| Kylian Mbappé n 8 | 80.3 | 0.4 | 1.1 | Lautaro Martínez |
| Thibaut Courtois n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Vinícius Júnior n 8 | 86.9 | 1.6 | 3.6 | Lautaro Martínez |
| F. Valverde n 8 | 87.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | N. Barella |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Dean Huijsen n 8 | 79.1 | 1 |
| Kylian Mbappé n 8 | 80.3 | 0.1 |
| Vinícius Júnior n 8 | 86.9 | 0.3 |
| F. Valverde n 8 | 87.4 | 1.2 |
| J. Bellingham n 8 | 76.5 | 1.9 |
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Real Madrid Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kylian Mbappé | 4 | 90360 min | 41 /90 | 00 /90 | 246 /90 | 184.5 /90 | 41 /90 | 164 /90 |
| Y. Diomande | 3 | 2677 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 22.3 /90 | 33.5 /90 |
| Vinícius Júnior | 4 | 89354 min | 10.3 /90 | 20.5 /90 | 71.8 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 102.5 /90 | 102.5 /90 |
| F. Valverde | 4 | 85339 min | 00 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 20.5 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 41.1 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| J. Bellingham | 4 | 84335 min | 20.5 /90 | 20.5 /90 | 102.7 /90 | 51.3 /90 | 102.7 /90 | 92.4 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kylian Mbappé n 8 | 80.3 | 5.2 | 2.9 |
| Dean Huijsen n 8 | 79.1 | 0.9 | 0.3 |
| Thibaut Courtois n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinícius Júnior n 8 | 86.9 | 1.7 | 0.9 |
| F. Valverde n 8 | 87.4 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kylian Mbappé n 8 | 80.3 | 0.7 | 0.1 |
| Thibaut Courtois n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Huijsen n 8 | 79.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinícius Júnior n 8 | 86.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| F. Valverde n 8 | 87.4 | 0 | 0.3 |
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Inter
Inter Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josep Martínez | 3 | 90270 min | 82.7 /90 | 31 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Josep Martínez n 8 | 90 | 2.8 |
Inter Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Bastoni | 3 | 86259 min | 82.8 /90 | 00 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 124.2 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
| M. Akanji | 3 | 78233 min | 51.9 /90 | 41.5 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 176.6 /90 | 10.4 /90 | 10.4 /90 |
| Y. Bisseck | 2 | 90180 min | 42 /90 | 42 /90 | 00 /90 | 84 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| J. Stones | 2 | 1937 min | 24.9 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 921.9 /90 | 12.4 /90 | 00 /90 |
| B. Pavard | 1 | 9090 min | 22 /90 | 11 /90 | 00 /90 | 22 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Barella n 8 | 79.8 | 1 | 0.4 | F. Valverde |
| Josep Martínez n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 | — |
| A. Bastoni n 8 | 71.1 | 1.4 | 0.3 | Dean Huijsen |
| F. Dimarco n 8 | 72.8 | 0.5 | 0.8 | — |
| Lautaro Martínez n 8 | 65.8 | 2.1 | 1.4 | Vinícius Júnior |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| N. Barella n 8 | 79.8 | 1.6 |
| A. Bastoni n 8 | 71.1 | 2.4 |
| F. Dimarco n 8 | 72.8 | 0.6 |
| Lautaro Martínez n 8 | 65.8 | 1.4 |
| M. Akanji n 8 | 85.4 | 1.4 |
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Inter Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lautaro Martínez | 3 | 78234 min | 20.8 /90 | 00 /90 | 114.2 /90 | 41.5 /90 | 41.5 /90 | 20.8 /90 |
| F. Esposito | 3 | 67200 min | 10.5 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 83.6 /90 | 41.8 /90 | 41.8 /90 | 00 /90 |
| M. Thuram | 2 | 3570 min | 11.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 67.7 /90 | 11.3 /90 | 11.3 /90 | 00 /90 |
| N. Barella | 3 | 90270 min | 00 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 51.7 /90 | 31 /90 | 62 /90 | 72.3 /90 |
| F. Dimarco | 3 | 81242 min | 00 /90 | 10.4 /90 | 72.6 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 124.5 /90 | 10.4 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| N. Barella n 8 | 79.8 | 1.4 | 0.4 |
| Josep Martínez n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Bastoni n 8 | 71.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| F. Dimarco n 8 | 72.8 | 1.5 | 0.8 |
| Lautaro Martínez n 8 | 65.8 | 3.1 | 1.5 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| N. Barella n 8 | 79.8 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Josep Martínez n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Bastoni n 8 | 71.1 | 0 | 0 |
| F. Dimarco n 8 | 72.8 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| Lautaro Martínez n 8 | 65.8 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Real Madrid | Inter | |
|---|---|---|
| 36% | Possession | 64% |
| 2.91 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.83 |
| 16 | Shots | 21 |
| 8 | Shots on target | 7 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 9 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 14 | Shots inside the box | 15 |
| 4 | Corners | 11 |
| 2 | Offsides | 4 |
| 12 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 7 | Saves | 6 |
| 352 | Passes | 621 |
| 87% | Pass accuracy | 94% |
Real Madrid Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thibaut Courtois | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Dumfries | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| I. Konaté | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Dean Huijsen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.9 |
| Marc Cucurella | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| F. Valverde | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8.2 |
| J. Bellingham | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Kylian Mbappé | 89 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Vinícius Júnior | 87 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Trent Alexander-Arnold | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Brahim Díaz | 79 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Y. Diomande sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| A. Tchouaméni sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Álvaro Fernández sub | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Carlos Espí sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Inter Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josep Martínez | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Lautaro Martínez | 90 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | Y | 7.2 |
| C. Jones | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Andy Diouf | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Y. Bisseck | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Y | 7 |
| A. Bastoni | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Carlos Augusto | 83 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| M. Thuram | 60 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| H. Çalhanoğlu | 60 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Y | 7.2 |
| N. Barella | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| B. Pavard | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Stones sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| P. Zieliński sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Bonny sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| P. Sučić sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| H. Mkhitaryan sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Real Madrid v Inter — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2021-12-07 Real Madrid 2–0 Inter
- 2021-09-15 Inter 0–1 Real Madrid
- 2020-11-25 Inter 0–2 Real Madrid
- 2020-11-03 Real Madrid 3–2 Inter
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Real Madrid v Inter?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Real Madrid v Inter was Home or Away (best price 1.21 at Betano).
- What is the head-to-head record between Real Madrid and Inter?
- In their last 4 meetings, Real Madrid won 4, Inter won 0 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Real Madrid and Inter?
- Recent form — Real Madrid 4W 0D 1L; Inter 3W 2D 0L.
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