Real Madrid 1-2 Manchester City: result and report
Champions League · Wednesday 10 December 2025
Result
Real Madrid 1-2 Manchester City
Champions League · Wednesday 10 December 2025, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
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Real Madrid 1-2 Manchester City: match report
Real Madrid lost to Manchester City 1-2 in the Champions League on Wednesday 10 December 2025. The half-time score was 1-2.
Rodrygo opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Real Madrid's goal came from Rodrygo (28'). Manchester City scored through Nico O'Reilly (35') and Erling Haaland (43', penalty).
Discipline: Real Madrid received 3 yellow cards; Manchester City received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Real Madrid were 14th on 12 points from 5 and Manchester City 21st on 10 points from 5. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Real Madrid lined up in a 4-4-2 and Manchester City in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Rodrygo of Real Madrid (8.2), ahead of Nico O'Reilly (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Real Madrid wins, 3 draws and 4 for Manchester City.
Key events
- 11'Yellow card · Phil Foden
- 28'Goal · Rodrygo
- 35'Goal · Nico O'Reilly
- 43'Yellow card · Antonio Rüdiger
- 43'Penalty goal · Erling Haaland
- 76'Yellow card · Nico O'Reilly
- 82'Yellow card · Pep Guardiola
- 87'Yellow card · Rodrygo
- 88'Yellow card · Álvaro Carreras
- 90'Yellow card · Bernardo Silva
Head-to-head
Team news
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Real Madrid line-up (4-4-2)
Thibaut Courtois, Federico Valverde, Raúl Asencio, Antonio Rüdiger, Álvaro Carreras, Rodrygo, Dani Ceballos, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Jude Bellingham, Gonzalo García Torres, Vinicius Junior
Manchester City line-up (4-3-3)
Gianluigi Donnarumma, Matheus Nunes, Rúben Dias, Josko Gvardiol, Nico O'Reilly, Bernardo Silva, Nico González, Phil Foden, Rayan Cherki, Erling Haaland, Jérémy Doku