Real Madrid — Internazionale 2:1, 8 September: match result

match finished UEFA Champions League · Matchday 1 Tuesday 8 September · 19:00 UTC

Real Madrid 10th · 3 pts WW

2 : 1 1st half 2:0

Internazionale 28th · 0 pts LL

venue to be confirmed · referee M. Oliver

Match predictionSafe

Internazionale +2.5

89%

Prediction landed. We predicted “Internazionale +2.5”, and the match finished 2:1.

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our forecast this is how the model saw the match before kick-off

Real Madrid 47% draw 22% Internazionale 31%

The model was right

The most likely outcome was Real Madrid win, and the match finished 2:1. Fans backed Real Madrid win — they got it right.

fans 72 votes

Real Madrid 56% draw 12% Internazionale 32%

Voting closed at kick-off

Match events

full timeline

K. Mbappe assist: B. Diaz 1-0 14'

F. Valverde 2-0 23'

H. Calhanoglu 39'

J. Stones for B. Pavard 46'

P. Sucic for N. Barella 60'

A. Bonny for M. Thuram 60'

P. Zielinski for H. Calhanoglu 60'

Carlos Augusto assist: L. Martinez 2-1 77'

A. Tchouameni for T. Alexander-Arnold 79'

Y. Diomande for B. Diaz 79'

L. Martinez 80'

D. Huijsen 80'

H. Mkhitaryan for Carlos Augusto 83'

A. Carreras for Vinicius Junior 87'

Y. Bisseck 90+4'

C. Espi for K. Mbappe 90+3'

Line-ups

starting eleven and bench

Real Madrid 4-3-3 · Jose Mourinho 3-5-2 · Cristian Chivu Internazionale

Thibaut Courtois  
Denzel Dumfries  16 Ibrahima Konaté  4 Dean Huijsen  17 Marc Cucurella  
Trent Alexander-Arnold  8 Federico Valverde  5 Jude Bellingham  
Brahim Díaz  10 Kylian Mbappé  7 Vinícius Júnior  

Lautaro Martínez  9 Marcus Thuram  
Andy Diouf  23 Nicolò Barella  20 Hakan Çalhanoğlu  21 Curtis Jones  30 Carlos Augusto  
Benjamin Pavard  31 Yann Bisseck  95 Alessandro Bastoni  
Josep Martínez  

Real Madrid bench

13Andriy Lunin
22Antonio Rüdiger
14Aurélien Tchouaméni
19Carlos Espí
9Endrick
29Jorge Cestero
33Mario Rivas
26Sergio Mestre
27Thiago Pitarch
25Yan Diomande
18Álvaro Carreras

Internazionale bench

5Aleksandar Stanković
14Ange-Yoan Bonny
22Henrikh Mkhitaryan
49Ivan Provedel
6John Stones
11Luís Henrique
25Manuel Akanji
8Petar Sučić
94Pio Esposito
7Piotr Zieliński
12Raffaele Di Gennaro

Match stats

20 metrics for the full match

36%Possession64%

16Shots21

8Shots on target7

5Shots off target9

3Blocked shots5

14Shots inside box15

2Shots outside box6

72Attacks102

39Dangerous attacks94

4Corners11

2Offsides4

12Fouls10

1Yellow cards3

7Saves6

352Passes621

305Accurate passes584

0Free kicks0

0Throw-ins0

0Goal kicks0

0Penalties0

Real Madrid

InternazionaleThe source gives no per-half split — only totals for the match

How the match went

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Real Madrid and Internazionale met on matchday 1 of the UEFA Champions League on 8 September. Final score — 2:1.

Real Madrid sit 10th on 3 points after 2 matches (2 wins, 0 draws, 0 losses), won 2 matches in a row. Internazionale sit 28th on 0 points after 2 matches (0 wins, 0 draws, 2 losses).

Season form

all competitions of the season

Real Madrid last five Internazionale

WW form LL

2 Matches 2

2 — 0 — 0 Wins — draws — defeats 0 — 0 — 2

6 — 4 Scored — conceded 4 — 6

3 Points per game 0

3 Goals scored per game 2

0 Clean sheets 0

0 Failed to score 0

unbeaten in 2 Current streak winless in 2

Real Madrid at home: 1 match, 1 win, 0 draws, 0 losses, goals 2—1, 3 points per match.

Internazionale away: 1 match, 0 wins, 0 draws, 1 loss, goals 1—2, 0 points per match.

League table

after the match

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	Pts
7	Arsenal FC	2	2	0	0	4—0	6
8	Real Madrid	2	2	0	0	6—4	6
9	Real Betis	2	2	0	0	6—4	6
…
28	Fenerbahçe	2	0	1	1	1—7	1
29	Internazionale	2	0	0	2	4—6	0
30	Porto	2	0	0	2	2—5	0

Full UEFA Champions League table