2012/13 · Champions League · Group Play - Match 1

Real Madrid 3–2 Manchester City

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Match summary

Real Madrid beat Manchester City 3–2 on 18 September 2012 in Champions League group play - match 1. Marcelo Vieira da Silva Júnior 76', Karim Benzema 86' and Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro 89' scored for Real Madrid; Edin Dzeko 68' and Aleksandar Kolarov 85' replied for Manchester City.

It was Real Madrid's 9th win in 19 meetings between the clubs (9 wins, 4 draws, 6 defeats for Real Madrid). Real Madrid have won the last 2 meetings. Real Madrid went into the game with a recent run of L L W W L.

Match events

  1. 36'SubstitutionAleksandar Kolarov for Samir Nasri
  2. 51'Yellow cardJavi García
  3. 62'SubstitutionEdin Dzeko for David Silva
  4. 64'SubstitutionMesut Özil for Michael Kojo Essien
  5. 68'GoalEdin Dzeko
  6. 70'Yellow cardVincent Kompany
  7. 72'SubstitutionLuka Modric for Sami Khedira
  8. 72'SubstitutionKarim Benzema for Gonzalo Higuaín "Pipita"
  9. 74'SubstitutionPablo Zabaleta for Maicon
  10. 76'GoalMarcelo Vieira da Silva Júnior
  11. 85'GoalAleksandar Kolarov
  12. 86'GoalKarim Benzema
  13. 89'GoalCristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro
  14. 89'Yellow cardEdin Dzeko

Real Madrid v Manchester City: head-to-head

All 19 meetings
  • 19Meetings
  • 9Real Madrid wins
  • 4Draws
  • 6Manchester City wins

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Previous meetings

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Manchester City1
Real Madrid2

Erling Braut Haaland 41' · Vinícius Jr. 22' (pen), Vinícius Jr. 90+3'

17 Mar · Etihad StadiumDetails
Champions League · Round of 16 - Leg 1Won
Real Madrid3
Manchester City0

Valverde 20', Valverde 27', Valverde 42'

11 Mar · Santiago BernabéuDetails
Champions League · League Phase - Match 6Lost
Real Madrid1
Manchester City2

Rodrygo 27' · Nico O'Reilly 35', Erling Braut Haaland 43' (pen)

10 Dec · Santiago BernabéuDetails

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