Match report

Real Madrid Defeats Red Bull Salzburg 5–1 in UEFA Champions League

Real Madrid
Real Madrid
5–1
FT
Red Bull Salzburg
Red Bull Salzburg
Jan 22, 2025

Real Madrid delivered a convincing performance to defeat Red Bull Salzburg 5–1 in their UEFA Champions League clash. Goals from Rodrygo, Kylian Mbappé, and two from Vinicius Junior highlighted the match, while Mads Bidstrup scored a consolation goal for Salzburg.

Key Facts

  • Rodrygo scored twice at 23' and 34'
  • Vinicius Junior added two goals at 55' and 77'
  • Kylian Mbappé netted a goal at 48'
  • Jude Bellingham provided two assists
  • Mads Bidstrup scored the consolation goal for Red Bull Salzburg at 85'

Lineups

Real Madrid

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 T. Courtois (G)
  • 8 F. Valverde (D)
  • 35 Raúl Asencio (D)
  • 22 A. Rüdiger (D)
  • 23 F. Mendy (D)
  • 10 L. Modrić (M)
  • 19 Dani Ceballos (M)
  • 5 J. Bellingham (M)
  • 11 Rodrygo (F)
  • 9 K. Mbappé (F)
  • 7 Vinícius Júnior (F)

Substitutes

  • 4 D. Alaba
  • 15 A. Güler
  • 16 Endrick
  • 21 Brahim Díaz
  • 31 Jacobo Ramón
  • 18 Jesús Vallejo
  • 13 A. Lunin
  • 14 A. Tchouaméni
  • 36 Chema Andrés
  • 26 Fran González
  • 20 Fran García

Red Bull Salzburg

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Blaswich (G)
  • 70 A. Dedić (D)
  • 6 S. Baidoo (D)
  • 4 H. Blank (D)
  • 3 A. Terzić (D)
  • 49 M. Yeo (M)
  • 7 N. Capaldo (M)
  • 18 M. Bidstrup (M)
  • 30 O. Gloukh (M)
  • 45 D. Nene (F)
  • 28 A. Daghim (F)

Substitutes

  • 15 M. Diambou
  • 91 K. Piątkowski
  • 16 T. Kawamura
  • 27 L. Gourna-Douath
  • 21 P. Ratkov
  • 92 S. Hamzić
  • 39 L. Morgalla
  • 10 B. Clark
  • 24 A. Schlager
  • 36 J. Mellberg
  • 8 Stefan Bajčetić

Timeline

  1. Real Madrid
    23' Real Madrid Goal · Normal Goal
    Rodrygo · Assist: Jude Bellingham
  2. Real Madrid
    34' Real Madrid Goal · Normal Goal
    Rodrygo · Assist: Jude Bellingham
  3. Real Madrid
    42' Real Madrid Card · Yellow Card
    Vinicius Junior

    Simulation

  4. Real Madrid
    48' Real Madrid Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Mbappe
  5. Real Madrid
    55' Real Madrid Goal · Normal Goal
    Vinicius Junior · Assist: L. Modrić
  6. Red Bull Salzburg
    63' Red Bull Salzburg subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Moussa Kounfolo Yeo · On: Mamady Diambou
  7. Red Bull Salzburg
    63' Red Bull Salzburg subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Nene · On: K. Piątkowski
  8. Real Madrid
    64' Real Madrid subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Jude Bellingham · On: D. Alaba
  9. Real Madrid
    64' Real Madrid subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Ceballos · On: A. Guler
  10. Real Madrid
    72' Real Madrid subst · Substitution 3
    Off: K. Mbappe · On: Endrick
  11. Real Madrid
    72' Real Madrid subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Rodrygo · On: B. Diaz
  12. Real Madrid
    77' Real Madrid Goal · Normal Goal
    Vinicius Junior · Assist: F. Valverde
  13. Real Madrid
    78' Real Madrid subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Antonio Rüdiger · On: Jacobo Ramón
  14. Red Bull Salzburg
    82' Red Bull Salzburg subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Nicolás Capaldo · On: T. Kawamura
  15. Red Bull Salzburg
    82' Red Bull Salzburg subst · Substitution 4
    Off: O. Gloukh · On: Lucas Gourna-Douath
  16. Red Bull Salzburg
    85' Red Bull Salzburg Goal · Normal Goal
    Mads Bidstrup · Assist: A. Dedic
  17. Red Bull Salzburg
    88' Red Bull Salzburg subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. Daghim · On: P. Ratkov

Match Stats

Stat Real Madrid Red Bull Salzburg
Fouls 11 9
Pass Accuracy 93% 86%
Offsides
Red Cards
Total Shots 14 9
Corners 10 3
Total Passes 793 332
Yellow Cards 1 0
Blocked Shots 4 5
Shots on Target 6 3
xG 2.84 0.45
Shots off Target 4 1
Possession 70% 30%
Goals Prevented -1 -1
Accurate Passes 735 285
Shots Inside Box 11 7
Saves 2 1
Shots Outside Box 3 2

Key Match Notes

  • Real Madrid took control early with back-to-back goals from Rodrygo in the first half, setting a strong tone.
  • The match was sealed when Kylian Mbappé and Vinicius Junior added to Real Madrid's lead before halftime, leaving Red Bull Salzburg struggling to find an answer.