Real Madrid vs Liverpool: result 3-1 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueFinalKick-off on May 26, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
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What was the result of Real Madrid vs Liverpool?
Real Madrid won 3-1 on May 26, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 51′K. BenzemaReal Madrid
- 55′S. ManéLiverpool
- 64′G. BaleReal Madrid
- 83′G. BaleReal Madrid
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Madrid have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Liverpool have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2018 | Villarreal(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| May 12, 2018 | Celta Vigo(home) | 6-0 | La Liga |
| May 9, 2018 | Sevilla(away) | 2-3 | La Liga |
| May 6, 2018 | Barcelona(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| May 1, 2018 | Bayern München(home) | 2-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2018 | Brighton(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| May 6, 2018 | Chelsea(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| May 2, 2018 | AS Roma(away) | 2-4 | UEFA Champions League |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Stoke City(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 24, 2018 | AS Roma(home) | 5-2 | UEFA Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Real Madrid win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Liverpool win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2014 | Real Madrid 1-0 Liverpool | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 22, 2014 | Liverpool 0-3 Real Madrid | UEFA Champions League |
Last archived meeting: Real Madrid vs Liverpool on Nov 4, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Real Madrid score 2.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Liverpool score 2.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Madrid | 2.5 | 1.4 | 3 | 12/15 | 13/15 |
| Liverpool | 2.1 | 0.9 | 8 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Real Madrid sit 9th in UEFA Champions League (15 points from 8 matches) and Liverpool sit 3rd (18 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Liverpool | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 18 |
| 9 | Real Madrid | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 15 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy