Goals and Highlights: Real Madrid 2-0 Inter in Champions League 2021
We hope you enjoyed the Real Madrid vs Inter Milan matchday six of the UEFA Champions League group stage. Keep checking back on VAVEL.COM for updates throughout the day.
The match ended at the Santiago Bernabeu, Real Madrid triumphed on the last day of the UEFA Champions League group stage.
GOOOOOOL FOR REAL MADRID! MARCO ASENSIO TOUCHES HIS FIRST BALL AND SENDS IT INTO THE NET.
TRIPLE CHANGE AT REAL MADRID! Enter Fede Valverde, Marco Asensio and Mariano.
Madrid close to second place! Rodrygo took a shot looking for the goalkeeper's far post, but Handanovic made an incredible save with his left hand.
A cross into the box but Courtois comes out for the ball to take it.
TO THE SHOWERS! Nicolo Barella is sent off after a bad sporting attitude on the part of the Italian.
CHANGE AT INTER! The Chileans enter the field, Alexis Sanchez and Arturo Vidal.
Real Madrid came again, Vinicius Jr shot over the goalkeeper's head but his shot was unlucky not to go in.
Second half kicks off, Real Madrid continue to go ahead at the scoreboard, courtesy of Toni Kross.
The match ends on the Santiago Bernabeu pitch, Real Madrid leads 1-0 at the moment.
Inter try. Edin Dzeko sets up Ivan Perisic, who takes a shot with the inside of his head but his shot is blocked by Militao.
Foul by Eder Militao on Lautaro Martínez. Free kick for Inter.
Attempt by Inter. Edin Dzeko headed without much power and the ball fell into the hands of Courtuis.
GOOOOOOOOOL FOR REAL MADRID! Toni Kroos with a lethal left-footed shot from outside the area puts the ball just inside the goalkeeper's far post.
Dumfries took full advantage of the right flank to get into the six-yard box and put in a cross for Ivan Perisic, but his shot hit David Alaba and was cleared off the line by Luka Modric.
Marcelo Brozovic put his whole instep to a ball that was coming down and volleyed it to put the goalkeeper on alert. The attempt went just over the crossbar.
Madrid arrived, Vinicius Jr. arrived dangerously on the left flank and fired a shot that went just wide of the goalkeeper's post.
The match between Real Madrid and Inter Milan kicks off. Both teams will be looking for the leadership of the group.
In a couple of minutes we will start with the broadcast of the match Real Madrid vs Inter Milan; duel corresponding to the last day of the group stage of the UEFA Champions League.
Inter has added remarkably recently and even issued a series of 11 matches without defeats. In Serie a, they drew with Juventus and Milan and entered the race for the Championship. In the last round of the Champions league, the team beat Shakhtar Donetsk 2-0 with a dry score. Since then they have not lost even in three matches in the national championship.
Real Madrid achieved 10 victories in 11 matches. The only loss of points came in the league, where the team reached the top and was even able to separate itself from its pursuers. In this stretch they dropped two wins against Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions league by 5-0, 2-1. In addition, the game at the Santiago Bernabeu was equal, and Madrid got lucky somewhere. And on the last matchday they took revenge against Sheriff for the defeat in the first round by 3-0.
In the first match in Milan, the guests won 0-1, with a goal from Rodrygo. In 2020, Inter and Real Madrid met in the UCL also in the group stage, and Real won both matches: 3-2 at home and 0-2 in Italy.
The last four full-time matches went Real Madrid's way. In three of them, they did not even lose. This was the case in September, when the match of the first round of the Champions League was held. The only goal was scored by Rodrigo in the 89th minute, which gave Real Madrid the victory.
Both Real Madrid and Inter Milan are in fantastic form, and their clash will be the derby of the entire round. The two powerhouses are about to decide the winner of Group D, with Real having a better chance of topping the group by virtue of winning the first match and having two more points.
The wait is over for Real Madrid and Inter Milan. Both clubs will return to action in the most disputed tournament at club level, both teams are already qualified and without risk of being out of the round of 16, in this match only the group leader will be decided.
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S. Handanovic; A. Bastoni, M. Skrinar, D. Ambrosio; I. Perisic, H. Calhanoglu, M Brozovic, N. Barella, D. Dumfries; J. Correa, E. Dzeko
T. Courtois; L. Vasquez, E. Militao, D. Alaba, F. Mendy; L. Modric, Casemiro, T. Kroos; M. Asensio, K. Benzema, V. Junior.
Real Madrid and Inter have met on a total of 18 occasions (7 wins for Inter, 2 draws and 9 wins for Real Madrid), where the balance is slightly in favor of the team from the Spanish capital. Likewise, in terms of goals, it is Real Madrid who have the advantage with 26 goals scored to 21 for the Italians. Their last meeting dates back to the first matchday of the UEFA Champions League group stage, with Madrid winning by the slightest of margins.
For this match, Craig Pawson will be the central referee, he will be accompanied by Ian Hussin and Scott Ledger as the assistants 1 and 2 respectively, finally, Michael Salisbury will serve as the fourth referee. In the VAR, referees Michael Oliver and Dan Cook will be in charge of monitoring any dubious play inside the box or that merits a red card.
The Inter team is looking to continue to give something to talk about so far in the UEFA Champions League, at the moment they remain as sub leaders of Group D behind Real Madrid, which is their goal for this matchday. The team from the city of Milan has obtained 10 points so far in the competition, which have been the result of 3 wins, a draw and a defeat. Last Champions League matchday they defeated Shakhtar at home to secure a place in the round of 16 of the competition, likewise, in the Italian championship they are second with 37 points and are one point behind the leader of the competition, Milan, for this match, the current champions of Italy will seek to snatch the lead from the giant of Europe and position themselves at the top of their group.
The Real Madrid vs Inter match will be played at The Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, in Madrid, Spain. The kick-off is scheduled at 15:00 pm ET.