Real Madrid vs RB Leipzig: Result & Match Report — October 21, 2026

Real Madrid vs RB Leipzig Match Summary

Competition

UEFA Champions League

Round

Group Stage 3

Date and time

October 21, 2026 · 19:00 UTC

Status

Final

Venue

Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

City

Madrid

Referee

Istvan Kovacs

Real Madrid vs RB Leipzig Match Statistics

Real Madrid vs RB Leipzig Match Timeline

1. 43′ GoalNormal Goal Real Madrid

   Bernardo Silva

2. 52′ GoalNormal Goal Real Madrid

   A. Güler · Assist: Kylian Mbappé

3. 63′ SubstitutionSubstitution 1 RB Leipzig

   N. El Aynaoui → R. Reitz

4. 63′ SubstitutionSubstitution 2 RB Leipzig

   B. Gruda → A. Maksimović

5. 68′ CardYellow Card Real Madrid

   Álvaro Fernández

6. 70′ CardYellow Card RB Leipzig

   R. Reitz

7. 70′ SubstitutionSubstitution 1 Real Madrid

   Vinícius Júnior → Y. Diomande

8. 70′ SubstitutionSubstitution 2 Real Madrid

   Álvaro Fernández → Marc Cucurella

9. 73′ SubstitutionSubstitution 3 RB Leipzig

   D. Raum → Max Finkgräfe

10. 73′ SubstitutionSubstitution 4 RB Leipzig

    A. Nusa → T. Gomis

11. 78′ SubstitutionSubstitution 5 RB Leipzig

    C. Nkunku → C. Baumgartner

12. 78′ SubstitutionSubstitution 3 Real Madrid

    A. Güler → Brahim Díaz

13. 83′ GoalNormal Goal Real Madrid

    Kylian Mbappé · Assist: Y. Diomande

14. 85′ GoalNormal Goal RB Leipzig

    T. Gomis · Assist: C. Baumgartner

15. 87′ GoalNormal Goal Real Madrid

    Y. Diomande · Assist: Brahim Díaz

16. 88′ SubstitutionSubstitution 4 Real Madrid

    Kylian Mbappé → Carlos Espí

17. 88′ SubstitutionSubstitution 5 Real Madrid

    J. Bellingham → Endrick

Real Madrid vs RB Leipzig Lineups

REA

Real Madrid

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Final

Coach: José Mourinho

Starting XI

1. 1
   T. Courtois
   G
2. 8
   F. Valverde
   D
3. 22
   A. Rüdiger
   D
4. 4
   D. Huijsen
   D
5. 18
   Álvaro Fernández
   D
6. 6
   E. Camavinga
   M
7. 20
   Bernardo Silva
   M
8. 15
   A. Güler
   M
9. 5
   J. Bellingham
   M
10. 7
    Vinícius Júnior
    M
11. 10
    Kylian Mbappé
    F

Substitutes

12 T. Alexander-Arnold21 Brahim Díaz25 Y. Diomande24 D. Dumfries17 Marc Cucurella3 Éder Militão9 Endrick19 Carlos Espí16 I. Konaté13 A. Lunin27 Thiago Pitarch14 A. Tchouaméni

LEI

RB Leipzig

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Final

Coach: M. Demichelis

Starting XI

1. 26
   M. Vandevoordt
   G
2. 17
   R. Baku
   D
3. 4
   W. Orbán
   D
4. 23
   C. Lukeba
   D
5. 22
   D. Raum
   D
6. 13
   N. Seiwald
   M
7. 21
   N. El Aynaoui
   M
8. 10
   B. Gruda
   M
9. 28
   C. Nkunku
   M
10. 7
    A. Nusa
    M
11. 40
    Rômulo
    F

Substitutes

14 C. Baumgartner3 M. Estève35 Max Finkgräfe27 T. Gomis39 B. Henrichs16 L. Klostermann2 A. Koné30 A. Maksimović1 Ø. Nyland20 R. Reitz11 J. Bakayoko6 E. Banzuzi

Real Madrid vs RB Leipzig · Totals

Historical estimates from 14 unique matches before kickoff. Each match counts once; percentages show how often the total was exceeded in 90 minutes.

Team Form Before the Match

REA

Real Madrid Form

W

AS Roma UEFA Champions League · Oct 14, 2026

3–4

W

Inter UEFA Champions League · Sep 8, 2026

2–1

L

Bayern München UEFA Champions League · Apr 15, 2026

4–3

L

Bayern München UEFA Champions League · Apr 7, 2026

1–2

W

Manchester City UEFA Champions League · Mar 17, 2026

1–2

LEI

RB Leipzig Form

W

PSV Eindhoven UEFA Champions League · Oct 13, 2026

1–0

L

Como UEFA Champions League · Sep 10, 2026

4–1

L

Sturm Graz UEFA Champions League · Jan 29, 2025

1–0

W

Sporting CP UEFA Champions League · Jan 22, 2025

2–1

L

Aston Villa UEFA Champions League · Dec 10, 2024

2–3

Standings Before Real Madrid vs RB Leipzig

#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
9	ARS Arsenal	2	2	0	0	4	0	4	6
10	REA Real Madrid	2	2	0	0	6	4	2	6
11	RB Real Betis	2	2	0	0	6	4	2	6
22	NAP Napoli	3	1	0	2	5	7	-2	3
23	LEI RB Leipzig	2	1	0	1	2	4	-2	3
24	GAL Galatasaray	3	1	0	2	6	9	-3	3

Table before kickoff · Season 2026 · Oct 21, 2026 19:00 UTC