Zenit 1-2 Real Madrid: result and report

Champions League · Tuesday 30 September 2008

Result

Zenit 1-2 Real Madrid

Champions League · Tuesday 30 September 2008, 16:30 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Zenit 1-2 Real Madrid: match report

Zenit lost to Real Madrid 1-2 in the Champions League on Tuesday 30 September 2008. The half-time score was 1-2.

Zenit's goal came from Danny (25'). Real Madrid scored through an own goal by T. Hubočan (4') and Ruud van Nistelrooy (31').

Discipline: Zenit received 3 yellow cards; Real Madrid received 1 yellow card.

This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Own goal · T. HubočanReal Madrid · 0-1
  • 25'Goal · DannyZenit · 1-1
  • 26'Yellow card · Andrey ArshavinZenit
  • 31'Goal · Ruud van NistelrooyReal Madrid · 1-2
  • 33'Yellow card · Anatoliy TymoshchukZenit
  • 47'Yellow card · T. HubočanZenit
  • 47'Yellow card · Ruud van NistelrooyReal Madrid

Team news

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

Vyacheslav Malafeev, Radek Sírl, T. Hubočan, Aleksandr Anyukov, Danny, Igor Denisov, Anatoliy Tymoshchuk, Pavel Pogrebnyak, Andrey Arshavin, Konstantin Zyryanov, Sébastien Puygrenier

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

Iker Casillas, Marcelo, Pepe, Sergio Ramos, Mahamadou Diarra, Wesley Sneijder, Guti, Fabio Cannavaro, Gonzalo Higuaín, Raúl