Real Madrid v Manchester City result
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Real Madrid 1–2 Manchester City — Manchester City won this UEFA Champions League match.
The result
Manchester City won 2–1 at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday 10 December. It is Manchester City’s first win over Real Madrid since 17 May 2023, after four meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).
The goals
Manchester City led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — Real Madrid: Rodrygo (28’, assisted by Jude Bellingham); Manchester City: N. O'Reilly (35’, assisted by Joško Gvardiol) and Erling Haaland (43’ pen).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Real Madrid 1.50, Manchester City 2.60, from 16 shots to 12 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
C. Turpin showed six yellow cards — against 3.2 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Real Madrid: Antonio Rüdiger (43’), Rodrygo (87’) and Álvaro Fernández (88’); Manchester City: Philip Foden (11’), N. O'Reilly (76’) and Bernardo Silva (90’).
What it changes
Real Madrid have scored 13 goals, the ninth-most (shared) of the 53 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 6 games, ranked per game). Real Madrid have conceded seven goals, the 10th-fewest (shared) of the 53 clubs.
Manchester City have scored 12 goals, the 14th-most (shared) of the 53 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 6 games, ranked per game). Manchester City have conceded six goals, the sixth-fewest (shared) of the 53 clubs.
Manchester City have won their last four matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) 7.9, Rodrygo (Real Madrid) 7.4 and N. O'Reilly (Manchester City) 7.4 led the match.
Head-to-head
Real Madrid are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Manchester City.
Next up
Real Madrid next host Celta Vigo on 21 November 2026.
Manchester City next host Fulham on 21 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Real Madrid: Real Madrid v Celta Vigo, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Manchester City: Manchester City v Fulham, Saturday 21 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Real Madrid 1–2 Manchester City · UEFA Champions League
- Venue: Estadio Santiago Bernabéu · Madrid
- Referee: C. Turpin
- Head-to-head (last 6): Real Madrid 2 · draws 3 · Manchester City 1 · 3.83 goals/game
- Recent form: Real Madrid 2W 2D 1L · Manchester City 3W 0D 2L
Real Madrid 1–2 Manchester City (UEFA Champions League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 December 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Real Madrid for / against | Line | Manchester City for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.75 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 2.75 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.25 for · 2.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 6.75 for · 4.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 18.25 for · 11.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 16.25 for · 9 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 6.38 for · 4.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 6.88 for · 3.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 8.75 for · 12.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9.75 for · 11.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.38 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.88 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: C. Turpin — 3.17 yellow cards a game, 0.33 red cards, 22.5 fouls over 6 matches.
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Real Madrid
Real Madrid Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thibaut Courtois | 26 | 902340 min | 773 /90 | 240.9 /90 | 00 /90 |
| A. Lunin | 1 | 9090 min | 55 /90 | 33 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Thibaut Courtois n 8 | 90 | 3.6 |
Real Madrid Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Álvaro Fernández | 19 | 891700 min | 331.7 /90 | 271.4 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 995.2 /90 | 130.7 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
| Dean Huijsen | 19 | 831584 min | 271.5 /90 | 171 /90 | 80.5 /90 | 905.1 /90 | 171 /90 | 30.2 /90 |
| Éder Militão | 17 | 761298 min | 271.9 /90 | 171.2 /90 | 141 /90 | 765.3 /90 | 181.2 /90 | 30.2 /90 |
| Raúl Asencio | 16 | 60960 min | 90.8 /90 | 70.7 /90 | 111 /90 | 333.1 /90 | 90.8 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| Fran García | 12 | 79952 min | 262.5 /90 | 90.9 /90 | 50.5 /90 | 514.8 /90 | 111 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinícius Júnior n 8 | 79.9 | 0.4 | 1.7 | J. Doku |
| A. Güler n 8 | 60.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | — |
| Thibaut Courtois n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 | — |
| F. Valverde n 8 | 81.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | N. O'Reilly |
| A. Tchouaméni n 8 | 82.1 | 1.1 | 0.8 | P. Foden |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Vinícius Júnior n 8 | 79.9 | 0.7 |
| A. Güler n 8 | 60.1 | 1.3 |
| F. Valverde n 8 | 81.9 | 1.5 |
| A. Tchouaméni n 8 | 82.1 | 2.2 |
| Kylian Mbappé n 8 | 87.1 | 0 |
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Real Madrid Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinícius Júnior | 27 | 731975 min | 60.3 /90 | 70.3 /90 | 562.6 /90 | 301.4 /90 | 472.1 /90 | 592.7 /90 |
| Kylian Mbappé | 24 | 821972 min | 261.2 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 863.9 /90 | 542.5 /90 | 703.2 /90 | 582.6 /90 |
| Rodrygo | 13 | 39508 min | 00 /90 | 20.4 /90 | 152.7 /90 | 91.6 /90 | 101.8 /90 | 152.7 /90 |
| Gonzalo García | 10 | 57569 min | 40.6 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 132.1 /90 | 81.3 /90 | 60.9 /90 | 40.6 /90 |
| A. Güler | 27 | 661787 min | 40.2 /90 | 90.5 /90 | 341.7 /90 | 170.9 /90 | 582.9 /90 | 180.9 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vinícius Júnior n 8 | 79.9 | 3 | 1.4 |
| A. Güler n 8 | 60.1 | 2.1 | 1.1 |
| Thibaut Courtois n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| F. Valverde n 8 | 81.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 |
| A. Tchouaméni n 8 | 82.1 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vinícius Júnior n 8 | 79.9 | 0 | 0.3 |
| A. Güler n 8 | 60.1 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Thibaut Courtois n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| F. Valverde n 8 | 81.9 | 0 | 0.1 |
| A. Tchouaméni n 8 | 82.1 | 0 | 0 |
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Manchester City
Manchester City Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Donnarumma | 16 | 901440 min | 281.8 /90 | 150.9 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| J. Trafford | 6 | 90540 min | 122 /90 | 71.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| G. Donnarumma n 8 | 90 | 2.1 |
| J. Trafford n 6 | 90 | 2 |
Manchester City Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. O'Reilly | 21 | 731538 min | 482.8 /90 | 120.7 /90 | 50.3 /90 | 975.7 /90 | 231.3 /90 | 30.2 /90 |
| Rúben Dias | 19 | 861636 min | 140.8 /90 | 160.9 /90 | 100.6 /90 | 673.7 /90 | 150.8 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| Matheus Nunes | 19 | 801521 min | 261.5 /90 | 231.4 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 744.4 /90 | 110.7 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| J. Gvardiol | 17 | 821401 min | 191.2 /90 | 201.3 /90 | 80.5 /90 | 593.8 /90 | 171.1 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| J. Stones | 11 | 74809 min | 20.2 /90 | 70.8 /90 | 70.8 /90 | 242.7 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Haaland n 8 | 77.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | — |
| P. Foden n 8 | 81.1 | 0.8 | 1.5 | A. Tchouaméni |
| J. Doku n 8 | 73.8 | 1.1 | 2.3 | Vinícius Júnior |
| N. O'Reilly n 8 | 83.9 | 1.7 | 0.7 | F. Valverde |
| Nico González n 8 | 86.8 | 1.6 | 1 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| E. Haaland n 8 | 77.8 | 0.4 |
| P. Foden n 8 | 81.1 | 1 |
| J. Doku n 8 | 73.8 | 1.2 |
| N. O'Reilly n 8 | 83.9 | 2.1 |
| Nico González n 8 | 86.8 | 2.1 |
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Manchester City Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Haaland | 23 | 791819 min | 221.1 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 814 /90 | 502.5 /90 | 150.7 /90 | 90.4 /90 |
| Omar Marmoush | 9 | 51456 min | 10.2 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 112.2 /90 | 51 /90 | 81.6 /90 | 91.8 /90 |
| P. Foden | 22 | 731595 min | 110.6 /90 | 50.3 /90 | 321.8 /90 | 201.1 /90 | 482.7 /90 | 110.6 /90 |
| J. Doku | 22 | 671470 min | 50.3 /90 | 50.3 /90 | 211.3 /90 | 140.9 /90 | 513.1 /90 | 694.2 /90 |
| Nico González | 20 | 741482 min | 10.1 /90 | 00 /90 | 80.5 /90 | 30.2 /90 | 140.9 /90 | 120.7 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Haaland n 8 | 77.8 | 3.5 | 2.2 |
| P. Foden n 8 | 81.1 | 2.2 | 1.4 |
| J. Doku n 8 | 73.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
| N. O'Reilly n 8 | 83.9 | 1.5 | 0.8 |
| Nico González n 8 | 86.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Haaland n 8 | 77.8 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| P. Foden n 8 | 81.1 | 1 | 0.3 |
| J. Doku n 8 | 73.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| N. O'Reilly n 8 | 83.9 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| Nico González n 8 | 86.8 | 0.1 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Real Madrid | Manchester City | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Possession | 48% |
| 1.50 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.60 |
| 16 | Shots | 12 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 8 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 0 |
| 8 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 10 | Shots inside the box | 10 |
| 3 | Corners | 3 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 14 | Fouls | 17 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 6 | Saves | 0 |
| 438 | Passes | 416 |
| 85% | Pass accuracy | 87% |
Real Madrid Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thibaut Courtois | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| F. Valverde | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Rüdiger | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 5.3 |
| Álvaro Fernández | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Y | 6.3 |
| Rodrygo | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | Y | 8.2 |
| A. Tchouaméni | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Bellingham | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Vinícius Júnior | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Raúl Asencio | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Dani Ceballos | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Gonzalo García | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Güler sub | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Brahim Díaz sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Endrick sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Manchester City Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Donnarumma | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Matheus Nunes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Rúben Dias | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Gvardiol | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| N. O'Reilly | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Y | 7.3 |
| Bernardo Silva | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| Nico González | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Doku | 87 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| R. Cherki | 71 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| P. Foden | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| E. Haaland | 70 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| T. Reijnders sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Omar Marmoush sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Sávio sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| N. Aké sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
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 Manchester City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-02-19 Real Madrid 3–1 Manchester City
- 2025-02-11 Manchester City 2–3 Real Madrid
- 2024-04-17 Manchester City 1–1 Real Madrid
- 2024-04-09 Real Madrid 3–3 Manchester City
- 2023-05-17 Manchester City 4–0 Real Madrid
- 2023-05-09 Real Madrid 1–1 Manchester City
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Real Madrid and Manchester City?
- In their last 6 meetings, Real Madrid won 2, Manchester City won 1 and there were 3 draws, averaging 3.83 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Real Madrid and Manchester City?
- Recent form — Real Madrid 2W 2D 1L; Manchester City 3W 0D 2L.
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