FC Sheriff Tiraspol vs Real Madrid CF, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
FC Sheriff Tiraspol vs Real Madrid CF — Champions League at Sheriff Stadium.
- FC Sheriff Tiraspol 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Real Madrid CF 8 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
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 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 | 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)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season
Real Madrid CF this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Madrid CF
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Madrid CF
| Kylian Mbappe | 1 G |
| Federico Valverde | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FC Sheriff Tiraspol and Real Madrid CF has kicked off!
- 4' Ferland Mendy was booked on 4.
- 9' It’s high time Carlo Ancelotti made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 14' Momo Yansane has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 70 appearances.
- 19' Marco Asensio has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 24' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Frank Castaneda suffering a number of foals already.
- 29' Controversy at the stadium! Fernando Costanza argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 30' What a strike from David Alaba! The score is 0-1.
- 35' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Sheriff Tiraspol in their trying to find a way past Real Madrid CF's compact .
- 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lucas Vazquez is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Sheriff Tiraspol.
- 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' GOAL! Toni Kroos fires home to make it 0-2!
- 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Real Madrid CF needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 55' Karim Benzema doubles the advantage! 0-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 56' Karim Benzema doubles the advantage! 0-4 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 59' Keston Julien gets the nod from FC Sheriff Tiraspol. He replaces Bruno Felipe and will look to change the dynamic.
- 60' FC Sheriff Tiraspol ring the changes. Dimitris Kolovos has done his job and it is now time for Boban Nikolov to step up.
- 61' Time for substitution for Real Madrid CF. Ferland Mendy is replaced by Marcelo.
- 65' A change in the Real Madrid CF ranks — David Alaba exits the field as Nacho enters on 65.
- 70' The energy levels are beginning to show. Carlo Ancelotti might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 75' FC Sheriff Tiraspol have won 105 goals from 70 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 80' 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.
- 81' Adama Traore makes way for Maxim Cojocaru at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Sheriff Tiraspol.
- 84' A tactical swap from Real Madrid CF — Marco Asensio on, Rodrygo off on 84 minutes.
- 89' FC Sheriff Tiraspol 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.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ferland Mendy.
- It finishes all square. FC Sheriff Tiraspol and Real Madrid CF share the spoils 0-3.
Lineups
FC Sheriff Tiraspol Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
9
Adama Traore ↓ Maxim Cojocaru 81'
- 15
- 31
- 55
-
10
Frank Castaneda ↓ Momo Yansane 59'
- 2
- 30
- 21
- 13
-
77
Bruno Felipe ↓ Keston Julien 59'
Bench
-
20
Boban Nikolov ↑ 59'
- 8
-
16
Keston Julien ↑ 59'
- 1
-
98
Maxim Cojocaru ↑ 81'
- 6
-
99
Momo Yansane ↑ 59'
- 33
- 19
- 17
Coach
Yuri Vernydub
Real Madrid CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Ferland Mendy ↓ Marcelo 61'
-
4
David Alaba ↓ Nacho 65'
- 10
- 8
- 9
- 20
-
2
Dani Carvajal ↓ Lucas Vazquez 65'
-
14
Casemiro ↓ Antonio Blanco 84'
- 1
- 3
-
21
Rodrygo ↓ Marco Asensio 84'
Bench
- 16
- 13
-
17
Lucas Vazquez ↑ 65'
- 5
-
12
Marcelo ↑ 61'
-
6
Nacho ↑ 65'
-
11
Marco Asensio ↑ 84'
- 22
- 24
- 25
- 26
-
27
Antonio Blanco ↑ 84'
Coach
Carlo Ancelotti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karim Benzema | 3 |
| Sebastien Thill | 1 |
| Djasur Yakhshibaev | 1 |
| David Alaba | 1 |
| Toni Kroos | 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
D
Real Madrid CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.07
FC Sheriff Tiraspol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.8
Real Madrid CF xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Madrid CF win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | 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 HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 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
Actual
1 – 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.

