Match report

Real Madrid Defeats Sevilla 2-0 in La Liga Clash

Real Madrid
Real Madrid
2–0
FT
Sevilla
Sevilla
Dec 20, 2025

Real Madrid held off a ten-man Sevilla side to secure a crucial 2-0 win in their La Liga clash. Jude Bellingham's early goal was followed by Kylian Mbappé’s penalty, though the latter was later cancelled by VAR. Despite two yellow cards and a red card for Sevilla, Real Madrid maintained composure to extend their lead at the top of La Liga.

Key Facts

  • • Real Madrid 2–0 Sevilla (La Liga)
  • • Jude Bellingham scored in the 38th minute
  • • Marcão sent off for Sevilla in the 68th minute
  • • Kylian Mbappé’s goal from a penalty was later cancelled by VAR

Lineups

Real Madrid

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 T. Courtois (G)
  • 17 R. Asencio (D)
  • 22 A. Rudiger (D)
  • 24 D. Huijsen (D)
  • 20 F. Garcia (D)
  • 15 A. Guler (M)
  • 14 A. Tchouameni (M)
  • 5 J. Bellingham (M)
  • 11 Rodrygo (F)
  • 10 K. Mbappe (F)
  • 7 Vinicius Junior (F)

Substitutes

  • 13 A. Lunin
  • 43 S. Mestre
  • 4 D. Alaba
  • 6 E. Camavinga
  • 16 G. Garcia
  • 19 D. Ceballos
  • 23 F. Mendy
  • 28 J. Cestero Sancho
  • 30 F. Mastantuono
  • 35 D. Jimenez
  • 45 T. Pitarch

Sevilla

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 1 O. Vlachodimos (G)
  • 16 J. Sanchez (D)
  • 2 J. A. Carmona (D)
  • 6 N. Gudelj (D)
  • 23 Marcao (D)
  • 12 G. Suazo (D)
  • 18 L. Agoume (M)
  • 19 B. Mendy (M)
  • 20 D. Sow (M)
  • 7 I. Romero (F)
  • 10 A. Sanchez (F)

Substitutes

  • 13 O. Nyland
  • 4 K. Salas
  • 8 Joan Jordan
  • 14 Peque
  • 15 F. Cardoso
  • 22 R. Martinez
  • 24 A. Januzaj
  • 36 Oso
  • 28 M. Bueno
  • 29 M. Sierra
  • 32 Castrin
  • 17 A. Gonzalez

Timeline

  1. Sevilla
    34' Sevilla Card · Yellow Card
    José Ángel Carmona

    Foul

  2. Sevilla
    37' Sevilla Card · Yellow Card
    Marcão

    Foul

  3. Real Madrid
    38' Real Madrid Goal · Normal Goal
    Jude Bellingham · Assist: Rodrygo
  4. Real Madrid
    41' Real Madrid Card · Yellow Card
    Rodrygo

    Simulation

  5. Real Madrid
    60' Real Madrid Card · Yellow Card
    R. Asencio

    Foul

  6. Sevilla
    60' Sevilla subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Gabriel Suazo · On: Oso
  7. Sevilla
    68' Sevilla Card · Yellow Card
    Marcão

    Foul

  8. Sevilla
    68' Sevilla Card · Red Card
    Marcão

    Foul

  9. Sevilla
    70' Sevilla Card · Yellow Card
    Lucien Agoumé

    Argument

  10. Sevilla
    70' Sevilla subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Isaac Romero · On: Peque
  11. Real Madrid
    72' Real Madrid subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Guler · On: E. Camavinga
  12. Real Madrid
    83' Real Madrid subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Vinicius Junior · On: G. Garcia
  13. Sevilla
    84' Sevilla subst · Substitution 3
    Off: José Ángel Carmona · On: K. Salas
  14. Sevilla
    84' Sevilla subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Lucien Agoumé · On: A. Januzaj
  15. Sevilla
    84' Sevilla subst · Substitution 5
    Off: B. Mendy · On: Alfon González
  16. Real Madrid
    86' Real Madrid Goal · Penalty
    K. Mbappe
  17. Real Madrid
    89' Real Madrid Var · Penalty cancelled
    Jude Bellingham
  18. Sevilla
    90'+1 Sevilla Card · Yellow Card
    Djibril Sow

    Foul

  19. Real Madrid
    90'+2 Real Madrid Var · Penalty cancelled
    Rodrygo
  20. Real Madrid
    90'+3 Real Madrid subst · Substitution 3
    Off: R. Asencio · On: D. Jimenez

Match Stats

Stat Real Madrid Sevilla
Fouls 13 19
Pass Accuracy 90% 88%
Offsides 1 0
Red Cards 0 1
Total Shots 18 14
Corners 6 5
Total Passes 496 437
Yellow Cards 2 5
Blocked Shots 3 4
Shots on Target 8 5
xG 2.33 1.56
Shots off Target 7 5
Possession 53% 47%
Goals Prevented 1 1
Accurate Passes 445 386
Shots Inside Box 15 10
Saves 5 6
Shots Outside Box 3 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Jude Bellingham's early goal in the 38th minute gave Real Madrid the lead and boosted their confidence.
  • ▸ Marcão's red card for Sevilla in the 68th minute shifted momentum towards Real Madrid, allowing them to control the game despite a cancelled penalty.