UEFA Champions League

FT Wednesday, September 20, 2023
1. FC Union Berlin WWWLL 0
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Real Madrid WWWWW 1
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Estadio Bernabéu · 65,207 att.

Match Report

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Bellingham gives Real Madrid last-gasp UCL win over Union Berlin

Jude Bellingham scored deep in added time as Real Madrid wore down a resilient Union Berlin to claim a 1-0 win at the Santiago Bernabeu in their Group C opener on Wednesday, spoiling the Bundesliga side's Champions League debut.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
4
1
Corner Kicks
16
6
Saves
0
24.6
Possession
75.4
4
SHOTS
32
0
ON GOAL
7
0.0
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
178
Accurate Passes
746
263
Passes
809
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
10
10
Crosses
37
0.2
Cross %
0.3
56
Long Balls
39
15
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.3
Long Balls %
0.7
1
Blocked Shots
10
6
Effective Tackles
4
15
Tackles
6
0.4
Tackle %
0.7
9
Interceptions
5
35
Effective Clearances
10
35
Clearances
10

Lineups

RMA · 4-3-1-2

  1. 25Kepa ArrizabalagaG
  2. 6NachoCD-L
  3. 22Antonio RüdigerCD-R
  4. 4David AlabaLB
  5. 17Lucas VázquezRB
  6. 11RodrygoM
  7. 18Aurélien TchouaméniCM
  8. 5Jude BellinghamAM
  9. 12Eduardo CamavingaLM
  10. 10Luka ModricRM
  11. 14JoseluCF-R

FCU · 3-5-2

  1. 1Frederik RonnowG
  2. 23Leonardo BonucciCD
  3. 4Diogo LeiteCD-L
  4. 5Danilho DoekhiCD-R
  5. 20Aïssa LaïdouniCM-L
  6. 33Alex KrálCM-R
  7. 29Lucas TousartAM
  8. 6Robin GosensLM
  9. 18Josip JuranovicRM
  10. 17Kevin BehrensCF-L
  11. 27Sheraldo BeckerCF-R

Timeline

  1. 1' Lucas Tousart (1. FC Union Berlin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 37' Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 66' Substitution, Real Madrid. Federico Valverde replaces Aurélien Tchouaméni.
  4. 66' Substitution, Real Madrid. Toni Kroos replaces Eduardo Camavinga.
  5. 66' Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Kevin Volland replaces Kevin Behrens.
  6. 66' Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Brenden Aaronson replaces Aïssa Laïdouni.
  7. 73' Substitution, Real Madrid. Fran García replaces Nacho.
  8. 80' Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Paul Jaeckel replaces Leonardo Bonucci.
  9. 80' Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. David Datro Fofana replaces Sheraldo Becker.
  10. 80' Substitution, Real Madrid. Brahim Díaz replaces Luka Modric.
  11. 83' Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Aljoscha Kemlein replaces Lucas Tousart.
  12. 90'+4' Goal! Real Madrid 1, 1. FC Union Berlin 0. Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.

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