Real Madrid vs Arsenal

UEFA Champions League - Quarter-finals 16 Apr 2025, 19:00
Real Madrid
Real Madrid
1–2
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Arsenal
Arsenal
🏟 Estadio Santiago Bernabéu (Madrid) 👤 F. Letexier Round Quarter-finals

Match report

Arsenal edged past Real Madrid 2-1 in the UEFA Champions League - Quarter-finals on 16 April 2025. The game was goalless at the break before all 3 goals arrived after half-time.

Real Madrid dominated possession with 66% of the ball and had 18 shots to Arsenal's 11.

The match was played at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu (Madrid), with F. Letexier in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 66% - 34% Shots 18 - 11 On target 3 - 6 Corners 10 - 4 Fouls 18 - 15 Yellow cards 5
9
Player of the match
Mikel Merino
Arsenal · 2 assists
8 Vinícius Júnior 1 goal
8 Thibaut Courtois 4 saves
8 Declan Rice captained the side
7 Bukayo Saka 1 goal
First half vs second half
Real Madrid stepped it up after the break, with 12 shots in the second half compared to 6 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–4 12–7
Shots On Goal 0–3 3–3
Ball Possession 67–33 —
Corners 4–3 6–1
Attacks 53–26 37–46
Match statistics
10 Corners 4
16 Throw In 11
16 Free Kick 19
7 Goal Kick 13
0 Penalty 1
5 Substitution 4
90 Attacks 72
76 Dangerous Attacks 36
3 On Target 6
15 Off Target 5
18 Shots Total 11
3 Shots On Goal 6
5 Shots Off Goal 3
10 Shots Blocked 2
9 Shots Inside Box 10
9 Shots Outside Box 1
18 Fouls 15
10 Corners 4
2 Offsides 1
66% Ball Possession 34%
3 Yellow Cards 2
4 Saves 2
431 Passes Total 233
371 Passes Accurate 178
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Real Madrid · 4-3-3
1 T. Courtois
17 L. Vázquez 35 R. Asencio 22 A. Rüdiger 4 D. Alaba
8 F. Valverde 14 A. Tchouaméni 5 J. Bellingham
11 Rodrygo 9 K. Mbappé 7 V. Júnior
Arsenal · 4-3-3
22 D. Raya
12 J. Timber 2 W. Saliba 15 J. Kiwior 49 M. Lewis-Skelly
8 M. Ødegaard 5 T. Partey 41 D. Rice
7 B. Saka 23 M. Merino 11 G. Martinelli
Real Madrid
Coach
C. Ancelotti
Substitutes
  • 20 Fran García
  • 19 Dani Ceballos
  • 16 Endrick
  • 10 Luka Modrić
  • 21 Brahim Díaz
  • 26 Fran Gonzalez
  • 34 Sergio Mestre
  • 18 Jesús Vallejo
  • 15 Arda Güler
Arsenal
Coach
Mikel Arteta
Substitutes
  • 19 Leandro Trossard
  • 32 Neto
  • 36 Tommy Setford
  • 3 Kieran Tierney
  • 4 Ben White
  • 17 Oleksandr Zinchenko
  • 44 Jimi Gower
  • 63 Michał Rosiak
  • 45 Jack Henry-Francis
  • 30 Raheem Sterling
  • 37 Nathan Butler-Oyedeji
  • 53 Ethan Nwaneri
Substitutions
  • 61' ↑ Dani Ceballos ↓ Rodrygo Real Madrid
  • 61' ↑ Fran García ↓ D. Alaba Real Madrid
  • 61' ↑ Endrick ↓ Lucas Vázquez Real Madrid
  • 74' ↑ L. Modrić ↓ Raúl Asencio Real Madrid
  • 75' ↑ Brahim Díaz ↓ K. Mbappé Real Madrid
  • 77' ↑ L. Trossard ↓ B. Saka Arsenal
  • 90+5' ↑ B. White ↓ J. Timber Arsenal
  • 90+5' ↑ K. Tierney ↓ Gabriel Martinelli Arsenal
  • 90+5' ↑ O. Zinchenko ↓ D. Rice Arsenal
Cards
  • 4' D. Alaba Real Madrid
  • 11' R. Asencio Real Madrid
  • 36' D. Raya Arsenal
  • 85' A. Rudiger Real Madrid
  • 85' T. Partey Arsenal
Head-to-head
Real Madrid 0 0 draws 2 Arsenal
2025-04-16 Real Madrid vs Arsenal 1 - 2
2025-04-08 Arsenal vs Real Madrid 3 - 0
Recent form
Real Madrid D W D D D
Arsenal D W D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Real Madrid vs Arsenal?
Real Madrid lost 1-2 against Arsenal on 16 April 2025.
Who won Real Madrid vs Arsenal?
Arsenal won the match 2-1.
Where was Real Madrid vs Arsenal played?
The match was played at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu (Madrid).
Who had more possession in Real Madrid vs Arsenal?
Real Madrid had 66% of possession, compared to 34% for the other side.