FC Sheriff Tiraspol vs Real Madrid CF, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
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Overview
Match Preview
FC Sheriff Tiraspol vs Real Madrid CF — Champions League at Sheriff Stadium.
- FC Sheriff Tiraspol 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Real Madrid CF 8 games · 15 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Tomasz Kwiatkowski
- Referee Krzysztof Jakubik
- Referee Szymon Marciniak
- Referee Tomasz Listkiewicz
- Referee Pawel Sokolnicki
- Referee Tomasz Musial
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 Atletico 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 Qarabag Agdam FK 8 10 23 FK Bodø/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 København 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
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 24 Nov Real Madrid CF H 0–3 L 03 Nov FC Internazionale Milano H 1–3 L 19 Oct FC Internazionale Milano A 1–3 L 28 Sep Real Madrid CF A 2–1 W 15 Sep FK Shakhtar Donetsk H 2–0 W 25 Aug GNK Dinamo Zagreb A 0–0 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 24 Nov FC Sheriff Tiraspol A 3–0 W 21 Nov Granada CF A 4–1 W 06 Nov Rayo Vallecano de Madrid H 2–1 W 03 Nov FK Shakhtar Donetsk H 2–1 W 30 Oct Elche CF A 2–1 W 27 Oct CA Osasuna H 0–0 D Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history29% Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Real Madrid CF0-151/116-301/–31-451/246-60–/161-751/–76+–/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FC Sheriff Tiraspol is hosting Real Madrid CF for another epic battle.
- 4' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ferland Mendy.
- 9' Frank Castaneda has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 14' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Fernando Costanza made 70 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 19' Supporters expect more eagerness from Edmund Addo, as he is very good at scoring at Sheriff Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 24' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 29' FC Sheriff Tiraspol receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 29.
- 30' What a strike from David Alaba! The score is 0-1.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 40' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 45' The travelling Real Madrid CF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' What a strike from Toni Kroos! The score is 0-2.
- 51' Real Madrid CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 55' Goal! Karim Benzema scores his 168 goal in 545 matches.
- 56' What a strike from Karim Benzema! The score is 0-4.
- 59' Time for substitution for FC Sheriff Tiraspol. Bruno Felipe is replaced by Keston Julien.
- 60' Another substitution for FC Sheriff Tiraspol to replace Dimitris Kolovos by Boban Nikolov on 60 minute.
- 61' Another substitution for Real Madrid CF to replace Ferland Mendy by Marcelo on 61 minute.
- 65' Time for substitution for Real Madrid CF. David Alaba is replaced by Nacho.
- 70' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 75' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 80' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 81' The FC Sheriff Tiraspol manager makes a substitution. Adama Traore departs to be replaced by Maxim Cojocaru.
- 84' Another change for Real Madrid CF made on 84 minute. Rodrygo leaves to be changed by Marco Asensio.
- 89' Casemiro needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ferland Mendy.
- With this win, Real Madrid CF is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lineups
FC Sheriff Tiraspol Lineups
Starting XI
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9
Adama Traore ↓ Maxim Cojocaru 81'
- 15
- 31
- 55
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10
Frank Castaneda ↓ Momo Yansane 59'
- 2
- 30
- 21
- 13
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77
Bruno Felipe ↓ Keston Julien 59'
Bench
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20
Boban Nikolov ↑ 59'
- 8
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16
Keston Julien ↑ 59'
- 1
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98
Maxim Cojocaru ↑ 81'
- 6
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99
Momo Yansane ↑ 59'
- 33
- 19
- 17
Coach Yuri VernydubReal Madrid CF Lineups
Starting XI
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23
Ferland Mendy ↓ Marcelo 61'
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4
David Alaba ↓ Nacho 65'
- 10
- 8
- 9
- 20
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2
Dani Carvajal ↓ Lucas Vazquez 65'
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14
Casemiro ↓ Antonio Blanco 84'
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- 3
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21
Rodrygo ↓ Marco Asensio 84'
Bench
- 16
- 13
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17
Lucas Vazquez ↑ 65'
- 5
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12
Marcelo ↑ 61'
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6
Nacho ↑ 65'
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11
Marco Asensio ↑ 84'
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- 24
- 25
- 26
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27
Antonio Blanco ↑ 84'
Coach Carlo Ancelotti -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Karim Benzema 3 Djasur Yakhshibaev 1 David Alaba 1 Toni Kroos 1 Sebastien Thill 1 Head to Head
FC Sheriff Tiraspol Form
2021-11-24 FC Sheriff Tiraspol 0–3 Real Madrid CF L 2021-11-03 FC Sheriff Tiraspol 1–3 FC Internazionale Milano L 2021-10-19 FC Internazionale Milano 3–1 FC Sheriff Tiraspol L 2021-09-28 Real Madrid CF 1–2 FC Sheriff Tiraspol W 2021-09-15 FC Sheriff Tiraspol 2–0 FK Shakhtar Donetsk W 2021-08-25 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 0–0 FC Sheriff Tiraspol DReal Madrid CF Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.07 FC Sheriff Tiraspol xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.8 Real Madrid CF xGI would bet for: Both teams to score 55%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Madrid CF winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.87Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 93% 7% ± 1.5 78% 22% ± 2.5 54% 46% ± 3.5 32% 68% ± 4.5 17% 83% Double Chance
FC Sheriff Tiraspol or Draw 52%Draw or Real Madrid CF 75%FC Sheriff Tiraspol or Real Madrid CF 73%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Madrid CF win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 11.8%1 – 2 9.5%0 – 1 9.4%0 – 2 9%0 – 0 7.5%1 – 3 5.7%2 – 1 5.6%0 – 3 Actual1 – 0 5.2%2 – 2 5.1%2 – 0 3.2%2 – 3 3.1%Asian Handicap — FC Sheriff Tiraspol
Handicap FC Sheriff Tiraspol covers Push Real Madrid CF covers -2.5 2% — 98% -2 2% 6% 92% -1.5 8% — 92% -1 8% 13% 79% -0.5 21% — 79% +0.5 47% — 53% +1 47% 23% 30% +1.5 70% — 30% +2 70% 16% 14% +2.5 86% — 14% Clean Sheet
FC Sheriff Tiraspol keeps clean sheet 17% ✓Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet 35% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

