UEFA Champions League

FT Tuesday, September 16, 2025
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Real Madrid WWWWW 2
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OLM101
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Santiago Bernabéu · 74,610 att. · Paramount+

Match Report

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Mbappé fires Madrid past Marseille after Weah opener

Kylian Mbappé converted two penalties and 10-man Real Madrid came back to beat visiting Marseille 2-1 on Tuesday on the opening night of the Champions League.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
9
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
1
3
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
9
13
Saves
4
56.8
Possession
43.2
15
SHOTS
28
5
ON GOAL
15
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
2
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
2
455
Accurate Passes
343
523
Passes
400
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
3
11
Crosses
11
0.3
Cross %
0.3
30
Long Balls
39
13
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
5
14
Effective Tackles
8
22
Tackles
11
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
6
Interceptions
10
24
Effective Clearances
18
24
Clearances
18

Head to Head

RMA leads series 4-0

Lineups

RMA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Thibaut CourtoisG
  2. 24Dean HuijsenCD-L
  3. 3Éder MilitãoCD-R
  4. 18Álvaro CarrerasLB
  5. 12Trent Alexander-ArnoldRB
  6. 15Arda GülerAM
  7. 14Aurélien TchouaméniLM
  8. 8Federico ValverdeRM
  9. 10Kylian MbappéF
  10. 11RodrygoAM-L
  11. 30Franco MastantuonoAM-R

OLM · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Gerónimo RulliG
  2. 32Facundo MedinaCD-L
  3. 5Leonardo BalerdiCD-R
  4. 33EmersonLB
  5. 28Benjamin PavardRB
  6. 17Matt O'RileyAM
  7. 23Pierre-Emile HøjbjergLM
  8. 19Geoffrey KondogbiaRM
  9. 97Pierre-Emerick AubameyangF
  10. 22Timothy WeahAM-L
  11. 10Mason GreenwoodAM-R

Timeline

  1. 5' Substitution, Real Madrid. Dani Carvajal replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold because of an injury.
  2. 22' Goal! Real Madrid 0, Marseille 1. Timothy Weah (Marseille) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mason Greenwood.
  3. 28' Goal! Real Madrid 1, Marseille 1. Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  4. 35' Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 46' Benjamin Pavard (Marseille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 54' Éder Militão (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 63' Substitution, Real Madrid. Vinícius Júnior replaces Rodrygo.
  8. 63' Substitution, Real Madrid. Brahim Díaz replaces Franco Mastantuono.
  9. 66' Substitution, Marseille. Igor Paixão replaces Matt O'Riley.
  10. 67' Substitution, Marseille. Arthur Vermeeren replaces Geoffrey Kondogbia.
  11. 72' Dani Carvajal (Real Madrid) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  12. 73' Substitution, Real Madrid. Raúl Asencio replaces Arda Güler.
  13. 75' Facundo Medina (Marseille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 78' Substitution, Marseille. Amine Gouiri replaces Timothy Weah.
  15. 78' Substitution, Marseille. Amir Murillo replaces Emerson.
  16. 81' Goal! Real Madrid 2, Marseille 1. Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  17. 88' Substitution, Marseille. CJ Egan-Riley replaces Benjamin Pavard.
  18. 90'+7' Álvaro Carreras (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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