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UEFA Champions League

Season 2025/2026

UEFA Champions League

Real Madrid vs Manchester City – Lineups & Match Details

Real Madrid beat Manchester City 3-0. Goals: F. Valverde (20'), F. Valverde (27'), F. Valverde (42'). Real Madrid had 40% possession against Manchester City's 60%. Shots on target: 7-4.

UEFA Champions League · Round of 16

Wednesday, 11 March 2026

Real MadridReal Madrid

3 - 0

Full Time

HT: 3 - 0

Manchester CityManchester City

Referee: Maurizio Mariani, Italy

Lineups

Real MadridReal Madrid4-4-2
T. Courtois1T. CourtoisG
T. Alexander-Arnold12T. Alexander-ArnoldD
A. Rudiger22A. RudigerD
D. Huijsen24D. HuijsenD
F. Mendy23F. MendyD
F. Valverde8F. ValverdeM
T. Pitarch45T. PitarchM
A. Tchouameni14A. TchouameniM
A. Guler15A. GulerM
B. Diaz21B. DiazF
Vinicius Junior7Vinicius JuniorF

Substitutes

26FranG
13A. LuninG
2D. CarvajalD
6E. CamavingaM
37M. A. MoranM
30F. MastantuonoF
38C. PalaciosM
27D. AguadoD
20F. GarciaD
17R. AsencioD
16G. GarciaF
28J. Cestero SanchoM
Manchester CityManchester City4-1-3-2
G. Donnarumma25G. DonnarummaG
A. Khusanov45A. KhusanovD
R. Dias3R. DiasD
M. Guehi15M. GuehiD
N. O'Reilly33N. O'ReillyD
Rodri16RodriM
Savinho26SavinhoM
B. Silva20B. SilvaM
J. Doku11J. DokuM
A. Semenyo42A. SemenyoF
E. Haaland9E. HaalandF

Substitutes

13M. BettinelliG
1J. TraffordG
4T. ReijndersM
21R. Ait-NouriD
27M. NunesM
5J. StonesD
6N. AkeD
47P. FodenM
7O. MarmoushF
14NicoM
10R. CherkiM
68M. AlleyneD

Match Events

20'G

F. Valverde

Assist: T. Courtois

27'G

F. Valverde

Assist: Vinícius Júnior

42'G

F. Valverde

Assist: Brahim Díaz

46'S

F. Mendy

Substitution 1

46'S

Sávio

Substitution 1

57'Y

G. Donnarumma

70'S

A. Güler

Substitution 2

70'S

Bernardo Silva

Substitution 2

70'S

A. Semenyo

Substitution 3

76'S

Thiago Pitarch

Substitution 3

76'S

Brahim Díaz

Substitution 4

82'Y

R. Aït-Nouri

82'S

E. Haaland

Substitution 4

83'S

T. Alexander-Arnold

Substitution 5

Statistics

Real Madrid
40%60%
Manchester City
2.63Expected Goals (xG)0.59
12Total Shots8
7Shots on Target4
1Corners10
11Fouls13
1Offsides0
87Pass Accuracy (%)90
0Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Real Madrid host Manchester City on Wednesday, 11 March 2026. The kick-off time is 20:00 local. The fixture is part of the UEFA Champions League schedule. Real Madrid go into the match 9th in the table; Manchester City sit 8th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Real Madrid have taken 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 win. Manchester City have collected 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 draw.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 10 Dec 2025: Real Madrid 1-2 Manchester City; 19 Feb 2025: Real Madrid 3-1 Manchester City; 11 Feb 2025: Real Madrid 3-2 Manchester City. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Real Madrid beat Manchester City 3-0. Real Madrid scored through F. Valverde 20', F. Valverde 27', F. Valverde 42'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 42 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Real Madrid held 40% of the ball against 60% for Manchester City. Shots on target finished 7-4. Expected goals read 2.63 for Real Madrid, 0.59 for Manchester City.

Verdict

The win nudges Real Madrid forward and leaves Manchester City with work to do. Real Madrid sat 9th and Manchester City 8th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.