Match report

Manchester City Defeats Real Madrid 2-1 in UEFA Champions League Clash

Real Madrid
Real Madrid
1–2
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Manchester City
Manchester City
Feb 26, 2020

Manchester City stuns Real Madrid with a 2-1 victory in the UEFA Champions League. K. De Bruyne and Gabriel Jesus scored for Manchester City, while Isco netted for Real Madrid. The turning point was Sergio Ramos' red card, which left Real Madrid with one player less.

Key Facts

  • • Real Madrid 1–2 Manchester City
  • • Isco scored for Real Madrid in the 60th minute
  • • Gabriel Jesus equalized for Manchester City in the 78th minute
  • • K. De Bruyne scored a penalty for Manchester City in the 83rd minute
  • • Sergio Ramos was sent off with a red card in the 86th minute

Lineups

Real Madrid

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 13 Thibaut Courtois (G)
  • 2 Daniel Carvajal (D)
  • 5 Raphaël Varane (D)
  • 4 Sergio Ramos (D)
  • 23 Ferland Mendy (D)
  • 10 Luka Modrić (M)
  • 14 Casemiro (M)
  • 15 Federico Valverde (M)
  • 22 Isco (F)
  • 9 Karim Benzema (F)
  • 25 Vinícius Júnior (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 Alphonse Aréola
  • 12 Marcelo
  • 3 Éder Militão
  • 17 Lucas Vázquez
  • 8 Toni Kroos
  • 18 Luka Jović
  • 11 Gareth Bale

Manchester City

Formation: 4-4-1-1

Starting XI

  • 31 Ederson (G)
  • 2 Kyle Walker (D)
  • 30 Nicolás Otamendi (D)
  • 14 Aymeric Laporte (D)
  • 22 Benjamin Mendy (D)
  • 26 Riyad Mahrez (M)
  • 8 İlkay Gündoğan (M)
  • 16 Rodri (M)
  • 9 Gabriel Jesus (M)
  • 17 Kevin De Bruyne (F)
  • 20 Bernardo Silva (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 Claudio Bravo
  • 27 João Cancelo
  • 21 David Silva
  • 25 Fernandinho
  • 47 Phil Foden
  • 10 Sergio Agüero
  • 7 Raheem Sterling

Timeline

  1. Manchester City
    29' Manchester City Card · Yellow Card
    Benjamin Mendy
  2. Manchester City
    33' Manchester City subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Aymeric Laporte · On: Fernandinho
  3. Real Madrid
    48' Real Madrid Card · Yellow Card
    F. Valverde
  4. Real Madrid
    54' Real Madrid Card · Yellow Card
    L. Modrić
  5. Real Madrid
    60' Real Madrid Goal · Normal Goal
    Isco · Assist: Vinicius Junior
  6. Manchester City
    73' Manchester City subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Bernardo Silva · On: R. Sterling
  7. Real Madrid
    75' Real Madrid subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Vinicius Junior · On: Gareth Bale
  8. Manchester City
    78' Manchester City Goal · Normal Goal
    Gabriel Jesus · Assist: K. De Bruyne
  9. Manchester City
    83' Manchester City Goal · Penalty
    K. De Bruyne
  10. Real Madrid
    84' Real Madrid subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Isco · On: L. Jović
  11. Real Madrid
    84' Real Madrid subst · Substitution 3
    Off: L. Modrić · On: Lucas
  12. Real Madrid
    86' Real Madrid Card · Red Card
    Sergio Ramos

Match Stats

Stat Real Madrid Manchester City
Fouls 13 10
Pass Accuracy 86% 88%
Offsides — —
Red Cards 1 0
Total Shots 9 16
Corners 1 4
Total Passes 555 594
Yellow Cards 2 1
Blocked Shots 2 3
Shots on Target 3 8
Shots off Target 4 5
Possession 48% 52%
Accurate Passes 480 523
Shots Inside Box 7 13
Saves 6 2
Shots Outside Box 2 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The turning point came in the 86th minute when Sergio Ramos was shown a red card, leaving Real Madrid with ten players
  • ▸ Manchester City capitalized on their numerical advantage by scoring the winning goal from the penalty spot