Match Report
The table read 9th (Real Madrid, 15 pts) against 13th (Juventus, 13 pts), 2 points apart. Real Madrid had been under-performing their position — 21st on five-round form against 9th in the table. Against a league average of 1.69 goals per team per game, Real Madrid ran at 2.63 scored and 1.5 conceded, Juventus at 1.75 and 1.25.
Real Madrid entered with three wins in a row, having scored in 15 consecutive games. A win had eluded Juventus for 6 matches. From the last five rounds, Real Madrid held 12 points of 15 and Juventus 4.
Across 12 recorded meetings, Real Madrid have 5 wins to Juventus's 5, with 2 draws, at 3.17 goals per meeting. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 75% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 75%.
Estadio Santiago Bernabéu staged the fixture, a ground that holds 84,744. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 1-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Real Madrid: Jude Bellingham (57')
Key stats
Possession: Real Madrid 66% · Juventus 34% · Total shots: 28-13 · On target: 10-4 · Corners: 13-7