Match report
Real Madrid Defeats Juventus 4-1 in UEFA Champions League Final
Juventus
1–4
FT
Real Madrid
Jun 3, 2017
Real Madrid stunned Juventus with a decisive 4-1 victory in the UEFA Champions League final, securing their 12th European Cup. Cristiano Ronaldo and the Real Madrid offense proved too strong for a valiant Juventus team, who fought back briefly but were left reeling by multiple setbacks. Key goals from Ronaldo, Casemiro, and late strikes from Asensio marked a memorable night for the Spanish giants.
Key Facts
- • Real Madrid won 4-1 over Juventus in the UEFA Champions League final
- • Cristiano Ronaldo scored two goals, with assists from Carvajal and Modric
- • Mandzukic equalized for Juventus at 27 minutes, assisted by Higuain
- • Casemiro scored to put Real Madrid 2-1 ahead, with the final goal by Asensio
- • Juventus suffered from numerous yellow and red cards, notably Cuadrado's dismissal
Lineups
Juventus
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 G. Buffon
- 15 A. Barzagli (D)
- 23 Dani Alves (D)
- 19 L. Bonucci (D)
- 3 G. Chiellini (D)
- 12 Alex Sandro (D)
- 6 S. Khedira (M)
- 5 M. Pjanić (M)
- 9 G. Higuaín (F)
- 17 M. Mandžukić (F)
- 21 P. Dybala (F)
Substitutes
- 7 J. Cuadrado
- 8 C. Marchisio
- 18 M. Lemina
- 4 M. Benatia
- 22 K. Asamoah
- 25 Neto
- 26 S. Lichtsteiner
Real Madrid
Formation: 4-3-1-2
Starting XI
- 1 K. Navas (G)
- 4 Sergio Ramos (D)
- 12 Marcelo (D)
- 2 Daniel Carvajal (D)
- 5 R. Varane (D)
- 19 L. Modrić (M)
- 8 T. Kroos (M)
- 14 Casemiro (M)
- 22 Isco (M)
- 7 Cristiano Ronaldo (F)
- 9 K. Benzema (F)
Substitutes
- 11 G. Bale
- 20 Marco Asensio
- 21 Álvaro Morata
- 6 Nacho
- 13 Kiko Casilla
- 16 M. Kovačić
- 23 Danilo
Timeline
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12' Juventus Card · Yellow CardP. Dybala
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20' Real Madrid Goal · Normal GoalCristiano Ronaldo · Assist: D. Carvajal
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27' Juventus Goal · Normal GoalM. Mandžukić · Assist: G. Higuaín
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31' Real Madrid Card · Yellow CardSergio Ramos
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42' Real Madrid Card · Yellow CardD. Carvajal
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53' Real Madrid Card · Yellow CardT. Kroos
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61' Real Madrid Goal · Normal GoalCasemiro
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64' Real Madrid Goal · Normal GoalCristiano Ronaldo · Assist: L. Modrić
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66' Juventus Card · Yellow CardM. Pjanić
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66' Juventus subst · Substitution 1Off: Andrea Barzagli · On: J. Cuadrado
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70' Juventus Card · Yellow CardAlex Sandro
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70' Juventus subst · Substitution 2Off: M. Pjanić · On: C. Marchisio
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72' Juventus Card · Yellow CardJ. Cuadrado
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77' Real Madrid subst · Substitution 1Off: K. Benzema · On: Gareth Bale
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78' Juventus subst · Substitution 3Off: P. Dybala · On: M. Lemina
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82' Real Madrid subst · Substitution 2Off: Isco · On: M. Asensio
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83' Juventus Card · Yellow CardJ. Cuadrado
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83' Juventus Card · Red CardJ. Cuadrado
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89' Real Madrid subst · Substitution 3Off: T. Kroos · On: A. Morata
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90' Real Madrid Card · Yellow CardM. Asensio
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90' Real Madrid Goal · Normal GoalM. Asensio · Assist: Marcelo
Match Stats
| Stat | Juventus | Real Madrid |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 23 | 18 |
| Pass Accuracy | 81% | 89% |
| Offsides | 3 | 1 |
| Red Cards | 1 | 0 |
| Total Shots | 9 | 18 |
| Corners | 1 | 1 |
| Total Passes | 404 | 523 |
| Yellow Cards | 5 | 4 |
| Blocked Shots | 4 | 7 |
| Shots on Target | 4 | 5 |
| Shots off Target | 1 | 6 |
| Possession | 43% | 57% |
| Accurate Passes | 327 | 465 |
| Shots Inside Box | 4 | 8 |
| Saves | 1 | 3 |
| Shots Outside Box | 5 | 10 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Real Madrid took an early lead through a Cristiano Ronaldo goal in the 20th minute, which was crucial in setting the tone for the match.
- ▸ Juventus equalized in the 27th minute through Mandzukic, but the momentum shifted back to Real Madrid with Casemiro's goal in the 61st minute and Ronaldo's second in the 64th.
- ▸ The dismissal of Juventus' Cuadrado in the 83rd minute turned the game decisively in favor of Real Madrid, allowing them to secure their lead with Asensio's goal in the 90th minute.