Real Madrid 1-2 Roma: result and report

Champions League · Wednesday 5 March 2008

Result

Real Madrid 1-2 Roma

Champions League · Wednesday 5 March 2008, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Real Madrid 1-2 Roma: match report

Real Madrid were beaten by Roma 1-2 in the Champions League on Wednesday 5 March 2008. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Taddei opened the scoring in the 73rd minute. Real Madrid's goal came from Raúl (75'). Roma scored through Taddei (73') and Mirko Vučinić (90+2').

Discipline: Real Madrid received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card; Roma received 6 yellow cards.

Going into the game Real Madrid were 20th on 11 points from 7 and Roma 12th on 14 points from 7. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.

Real Madrid lined up in a 4-3-3 and Roma in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Real Madrid wins, 1 draw and 2 for Roma.

Going into the match Real Madrid's last five read L-W-L-D-W and Roma's W-D-W-D-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Yellow card · Iván HeinzeReal Madrid
  • 20'Yellow card · TaddeiRoma
  • 35'Yellow card · Daniele De RossiRoma
  • 41'Yellow card · PepeReal Madrid
  • 55'Yellow card · Simone PerrottaRoma
  • 67'Yellow card · CicinhoRoma
  • 71'Second yellow · PepeReal Madrid
  • 73'Goal · TaddeiRoma · 0-1
  • 75'Goal · RaúlReal Madrid · 1-1
  • 76'Yellow card · RobinhoReal Madrid
  • 81'Yellow card · GutiReal Madrid
  • 83'Yellow card · A. AquilaniRoma
  • 84'Yellow card · Max TonettoRoma
  • 90+2'Goal · Mirko VučinićRoma · 1-2

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Real Madrid 4, draws 1, Roma 2.

Team news

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

Iker Casillas, Sergio Ramos, Pepe, Mahamadou Diarra, Robinho, Wesley Sneijder, Fabio Cannavaro, Raúl, Ruud van Nistelrooy

Roma line-up (4-2-3-1)

Doni, Cicinho, Juan, Philippe Mexès, Max Tonetto, Alberto Aquilani, Taddei, Daniele De Rossi, Simone Perrotta, Mancini, Francesco Totti