Arsenal FC vs Real Madrid CF, Champions League 2024-25 QUARTER FINALS
Overview
Match Preview
Arsenal FC vs Real Madrid CF — Champions League at Emirates Stadium.
- Arsenal FC 8 games · 24 pts (2025/26)
- Real Madrid CF 8 games · 15 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Irfan Peljto
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Davor Beljo
6 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 9.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabağ Ağdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC Kobenhavn | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Apr | Real Madrid CF | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | Everton FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Apr | Fulham FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | Chelsea FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | PSV | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Mar | Manchester United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Apr | Arsenal FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Apr | Valencia CF | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Mar | CD Leganes | H | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Mar | Villarreal CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Mar | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 4–3 | W |
| 09 Mar | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Arsenal FC | Real Madrid CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #9 |
| 24 | Points | 15 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 8 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 5 / 0 / 3 |
| 23 | Scored | 21 |
| 4 | Conceded | 12 |
| +19 | GD | +9 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 1.88 |
| 100% | Win % | 63% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
67%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season
Real Madrid CF this season
Arsenal FC are 1st (24 pts). Real Madrid CF are 9th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Arsenal FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Real Madrid CF
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Arsenal FC
| Martinelli | 6 G | 2 A |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 5 G | 2 A |
| Kai Havertz | 4 G | 1 A |
Real Madrid CF
| Kylian Mbappe | 15 G | 1 A |
| Vinicius Junior | 5 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Emirates Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Real Madrid CF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' A quiet spell here at Emirates Stadium. Real Madrid CF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Arsenal FC and Real Madrid CF are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' Jude Bellingham has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 10 goals this season.
- 35' Eduardo Camavinga has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 40' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 45' Real Madrid CF seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 50' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Arsenal FC and Real Madrid CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 54' The referee shows Arsenal FC player a card on 54.
- 58' Declan Rice is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 63' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Federico Valverde made 545 appearances and scored 29 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 68' Ben White is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Real Madrid CF tonight.
- 70' Declan Rice with the second goal in the match!
- 70' Eduardo Camavinga is having his name booked by the referee on 70.
- 71' Fresh legs for Real Madrid CF! Lucas Vazquez comes on to replace Luka Modric.
- 74' Leandro Trossard gets the nod from Arsenal FC. He replaces Bukayo Saka and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' Brilliant from the ! Mikel Merino makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 75.
- 79' Fran Garcia gets the nod from Real Madrid CF. He replaces David Alaba and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Kieran Tierney. He replaces Declan Rice on 80 minute.
- 85' The Real Madrid CF bench stirs into life. Brahim Diaz is withdrawn and Rodrygo gets his opportunity.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Eduardo Camavinga.
- 90' The Arsenal FC bench stirs into life. Jurrien Timber is withdrawn and Ben White gets his opportunity.
- 3-0 the final result. Real Madrid CF will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
41
Declan Rice ↓ Kieran Tierney 80'
- 22
- 8
- 2
- 23
- 5
-
7
Bukayo Saka ↓ Leandro Trossard 74'
- 11
-
12
Jurrien Timber ↓ Ben White 90'
- 15
- 49
Bench
- 20
- 17
- 32
-
3
Kieran Tierney ↑ 80'
-
19
Leandro Trossard ↑ 74'
-
4
Ben White ↑ 90'
- 37
- 53
- 36
- 44
Coach
Mikel Arteta
Real Madrid CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 22
- 9
-
4
David Alaba ↓ Fran Garcia 79'
-
10
Luka Modric ↓ Lucas Vazquez 71'
- 8
- 7
- 1
- 11
- 6
- 5
- 35
Bench
- 21
-
17
Lucas Vazquez ↑ 71'
- 18
- 15
- 16
- 34
-
20
Fran Garcia ↑ 79'
- 26
- 30
- 31
- 36
- 39
Coach
Carlo Ancelotti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Declan Rice | 2 |
| Mikel Merino | 1 |
| Bukayo Saka | 1 |
| Martinelli | 1 |
| Vinicius Junior | 1 |
Head to Head
Arsenal FC Form
Real Madrid CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.8
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Real Madrid CF xG
I would bet for:
Arsenal FC to win 72% + Over 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.53
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Real Madrid CF
28%
Arsenal FC or Real Madrid CF
83%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.7%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
8.2%
3 – 1
7.5%
4 – 0
7.2%
1 – 1
6.6%
4 – 1
5.3%
0 – 0
4.2%
5 – 0
4.1%
5 – 1
3.1%
2 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | Real Madrid CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -2 | 37% | 22% | 41% |
| -1.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| -1 | 59% | 20% | 21% |
| -0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

