Real Madrid 2-0 Roma: result and report

Champions League · Tuesday 8 March 2016

Result

Real Madrid 2-0 Roma

Champions League · Tuesday 8 March 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Real Madrid 2-0 Roma: match report

Real Madrid beat Roma 2-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday 8 March 2016. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Cristiano Ronaldo opened the scoring in the 64th minute. Real Madrid's goals came from Cristiano Ronaldo (64') and J. Rodríguez (68'). Roma did not score.

Discipline: Real Madrid received 1 yellow card; Roma received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Real Madrid were 5th on 15 points from 7 and Roma 41st on 6 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. The highest match rating in our data went to Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid (8.5), level with James Rodríguez (8.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Real Madrid wins, 1 draw and 3 for Roma.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 37'Yellow card · DaniloReal Madrid
  • 64'Goal · Cristiano RonaldoReal Madrid · 1-0
  • 68'Goal · J. RodríguezReal Madrid · 2-0
  • 76'Yellow card · Ervin ZukanovicRoma

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Real Madrid 5, draws 1, Roma 3.

Team news

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

Keylor Navas, Pepe, Sergio Ramos, Marcelo, Danilo, Toni Kroos, Casemiro, Luka Modrić, Cristiano Ronaldo, James Rodríguez, Gareth Bale

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

Wojciech Szczesny, Lucas Digne, Alessandro Florenzi, Konstantinos Manolas, Ervin Zukanović, Diego Perotti, Mohamed Salah, Miralem Pjanić, Seydou Keita, Stephan El Shaarawy, Edin Džeko