Manchester City vs Real Madrid match stats & report

1–2 Full time

UEFA Champions League · Round of 16 · Etihad Stadium, Manchester · Ref C. Turpin

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Manchester City lost to Real Madrid 1–2 in the UEFA Champions League (Round of 16) on 17 March 2026. Expected goals finished 1.91–2.93. Real Madrid had 53% of the ball.

Manchester City vs Real Madrid match statistics

Manchester CityReal Madrid

47% Ball possession 53%
1.91 Expected goals (xG) 2.93
22 Total shots 14
8 Shots on target 7
8 Shots off target 6
6 Blocked shots 1
14 Shots inside the box 10
9 Corners 6
6 Fouls 7
2 Offsides 3
1 Yellow cards 2
1 Red cards 0
484 Passes 549
92% Pass accuracy 92%
4 Goalkeeper saves 7

Goals and cards

20' Red card B. Silva Manchester City
22' Penalty scored Vinicius Junior Real Madrid
41' Goal E. Haaland Manchester City
45+4' Yellow card A. Khusanov Manchester City
76' Yellow card Kylian Mbappé Real Madrid
80' Yellow card T. Alexander-Arnold Real Madrid
90' Goal Vinicius Junior (assist A. Tchouameni) Real Madrid

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Manchester City

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Pep Guardiola

25 G. Donnarumma

21 R. Aït-Nouri 3 Rúben Dias 45 A. Khusanov 27 M. Nunes

16 Rodri 20 B. Silva

11 J. Doku 4 T. Reijnders 10 R. Cherki

9 E. Haaland

Bench J. Trafford , A. Semenyo , R. Lewis , N. O'Reilly , M. Kovačić , J. Stones , Nathan Aké , P. Foden , M. Guéhi , Omar Marmoush , Nico , Savinho

Real Madrid

Confirmed 4-4-2 Alvaro Arbeloa

1 T. Courtois

20 Fran García 24 D. Huijsen 22 A. Rüdiger 12 T. Alexander-Arnold

15 A. Guler 14 A. Tchouameni 45 T. Pitarch 8 F. Valverde

7 Vinicius Junior 21 Brahim Díaz

Bench A. Lunin , D. Alaba , Carvajal , Kylian Mbappé , E. Camavinga , Álvaro Fernández , Manuel Ángel , F. Mastantuono , César Palacios , Diego Aguado , Gonzalo García , J. Cestero Sancho

Form guide

Manchester City at home

8–0–2 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.5 per game
Conceded: 1.4 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 10
Corners: 7.7 per game
Shots on target: 6.0 per game

32% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Real Madrid away

7–0–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.7 per game
Conceded: 1.2 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 10
Corners: 6.4 per game
Shots on target: 4.7 per game

35% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Manchester City vs Real Madrid head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
11 Mar 26	Real Madrid v Manchester City	3–0
10 Dec 25	Real Madrid v Manchester City	1–2
19 Feb 25	Real Madrid v Manchester City	3–1
11 Feb 25	Manchester City v Real Madrid	2–3
17 Apr 24	Manchester City v Real Madrid	1–1
9 Apr 24	Real Madrid v Manchester City	3–3

The full Manchester City vs Real Madrid head-to-head record