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UEFA Champions League · 2026-2027
Final · Sep 8, 2026 · Estadio Santiago Bernabéu Madrid, Spain
Postgame analysis
The clearest statistical differences
Kylian Mbappé opened the supplied scoring feed; Carlos Neves recorded its final scoring event.
Values are shown with team names exactly as supplied in the event statistics; the difference alone does not establish cause.
Game recap
Real Madrid begin their 2026/27 UEFA Champions League campaign with a heavyweight home clash against Inter at the Santiago Bernabéu, where José Mourinho faces one of his former clubs on his return to European competition with Madrid. The hosts will look to rebound from their first LaLiga defeat of the season, while Inter arrive after a strong domestic start and will test Madrid with their physical structure, experience and attacking quality in one of Matchday 1’s standout fixtures.
Game statistics
582Passes accurate305
15Shots insidebox14
6Shots outsidebox2
5Blocked Shots3
11Free Kicks10
7Shots on Goal8
6Goalkeeper Saves7
9Shots off Goal5
4Offsides2
621Total passes352
21Total Shots16
3Yellow Cards1
11Corner Kicks4
10Fouls12
0Red Cards0
64Ball Possession36
Timeline
Card · 
Inter MilanYann Bisseck Yellow Card
Inter MilanYann Bisseck Yellow Cardsubst · 
Real MadridKylian Mbappé Substitution 4
Real MadridKylian Mbappé Substitution 4subst · Real MadridVinícius Júnior Substitution 3
Real MadridVinícius Júnior Substitution 3subst · Inter MilanCarlos Neves Substitution 5
Inter MilanCarlos Neves Substitution 5Card · Inter MilanLautaro Martínez Yellow Card
Inter MilanLautaro Martínez Yellow CardCard · Real MadridDean Huijsen Yellow Card
Real MadridDean Huijsen Yellow Cardsubst · Real MadridBrahim Díaz Substitution 2
Real MadridBrahim Díaz Substitution 2subst · Real MadridTrent Alexander-Arnold Substitution 1
Real MadridTrent Alexander-Arnold Substitution 1Goal · Inter MilanCarlos Neves Normal Goal
Inter MilanCarlos Neves Normal Goalsubst · Inter MilanMarcus Thuram Substitution 4
Inter MilanMarcus Thuram Substitution 4subst · Inter MilanHakan Çalhanoğlu Substitution 3
Inter MilanHakan Çalhanoğlu Substitution 3subst · Inter MilanNicolo Barella Substitution 2
Inter MilanNicolo Barella Substitution 2subst · Inter MilanBenjamin Pavard Substitution 1
Inter MilanBenjamin Pavard Substitution 1Card · Inter MilanHakan Çalhanoğlu Yellow Card
Inter MilanHakan Çalhanoğlu Yellow CardGoal · Real MadridFederico Valverde Normal Goal
Real MadridFederico Valverde Normal GoalGoal · Real MadridKylian Mbappé Normal Goal
Real MadridKylian Mbappé Normal GoalLineups
Inter Milan
Starting lineup
1Josep MartínezGoalkeeper20Hakan ÇalhanoğluDefensive Midfield31Yann BisseckDefender17Andy DioufMidfielder21Curtis JonesCentral Midfield23Nicolo BarellaCentral Midfield30Carlos NevesMidfielder10Lautaro MartínezCentre-Forward28Benjamin PavardCentre-Back9Marcus ThuramCentre-Forward95Alessandro BastoniCentre-Back
Real Madrid
Starting lineup
1Thibaut CourtoisGoalkeeper5Jude BellinghamAttacking Midfield8Federico ValverdeCentral Midfield10Kylian MbappéCentre-Forward12Trent Alexander-ArnoldRight-Back16Ibrahima KonatéCentre-Back17Marc CucurellaLeft-Back21Brahim DíazRight Winger24Denzel DumfriesRight-Back4Dean HuijsenCentre-Back7Vinícius JúniorLeft Wing
Final result
Real Madrid wins
1Final2
Real Madrid won by 1.
- Date
- Sep 8, 2026
- Venue
- Estadio Santiago Bernabéu
