Manchester City 4-3 Real Madrid: result and report

Champions League · Tuesday 26 April 2022

Result

Manchester City 4-3 Real Madrid

Champions League · Tuesday 26 April 2022, 19:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Manchester City 4-3 Real Madrid: match report

Manchester City won against Real Madrid 4-3 in the Champions League on Tuesday 26 April 2022. The half-time score was 2-1.

Kevin De Bruyne opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Manchester City's goals came from Kevin De Bruyne (2'), Gabriel Jesus (11'), Phil Foden (53') and Bernardo Silva (74'). Real Madrid scored through Karim Benzema (33'), Vinicius Junior (55') and Karim Benzema (82', penalty).

Discipline: Manchester City received 2 yellow cards; Real Madrid received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Manchester City were 7th on 20 points from 10 and Real Madrid 6th on 21 points from 10. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.

Manchester City lined up in a 4-3-3 and Real Madrid in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Kevin De Bruyne of Manchester City (8.7), ahead of Karim Benzema (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Manchester City wins, 2 draws and 1 for Real Madrid.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Kevin De BruyneManchester City · 1-0
  • 11'Goal · Gabriel JesusManchester City · 2-0
  • 33'Goal · Karim BenzemaReal Madrid · 2-1
  • 53'Goal · Phil FodenManchester City · 3-1
  • 54'Yellow card · Josep Guardiola i SalaManchester City
  • 55'Goal · Vinicius JuniorReal Madrid · 3-2
  • 74'Goal · Bernardo SilvaManchester City · 4-2
  • 81'Yellow card · FernandinhoManchester City
  • 82'Penalty goal · Karim BenzemaReal Madrid · 4-3
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Nacho FernándezReal Madrid

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Manchester City 3, draws 2, Real Madrid 1.

Team news

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Manchester City line-up (4-3-3)

Ederson, John Stones, Rúben Dias, Aymeric Laporte, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Bernardo Silva, Rodri, Kevin De Bruyne, Riyad Mahrez, Gabriel Jesus, Phil Foden

Real Madrid line-up (4-3-3)

Thibaut Courtois, Daniel Carvajal, Éder Militão, David Alaba, Ferland Mendy, Federico Valverde, Toni Kroos, Luka Modrić, Rodrygo, Karim Benzema, Vinicius Junior