2021–22 Real Madrid CF season

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The 2021–22 Real Madrid Club de Fútbol season is the 118th season in existence and the club's 91st consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football. In addition to the domestic league, Real Madrid are participating in this season's editions of the Copa del Rey, the Supercopa de España, and the UEFA Champions League.

Real Madrid
2021–22 season
PresidentFlorentino Pérez
Head coachCarlo Ancelotti
StadiumSantiago Bernabéu
La Liga1st
Copa del ReyQuarter-finals
Supercopa de EspañaWinners
UEFA Champions LeagueRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague:
Karim Benzema (19)

All:
Karim Benzema (26)
Highest home attendance51,024 vs Atlético Madrid
(12 December 2021)
Lowest home attendance19,874 vs Celta Vigo
(12 September 2021)
Average home league attendance36,222[note 1]
Biggest winReal Madrid 6–1 Mallorca
Shakhtar 0–5 Real Madrid
Biggest defeatReal Madrid 1–2 Sheriff
Espanyol 2–1 Real Madrid
Getafe 1–0 Real Madrid
Athletic 1–0 Real Madrid
Paris 1–0 Real Madrid
2022–23 →
All statistics correct as of 26 February 2022.

This season is the first since 2004–05 without former captain Sergio Ramos, who departed for Paris Saint-Germain in the summer and first since 2010–11 without the Frenchman Raphaël Varane, with the two having been Madrid's first choice center-back pairing for years, leaving in the same transfer window.

Summary

Pre-season

On 27 May 2021, after the conclusion of the 2020–21 season, Zinedine Zidane announced that he would leave Real Madrid.[5] The next day, Real Madrid announced the signing of David Alaba on a free transfer from Bayern Munich. Alaba signed on a five-year contract.[6] Carlo Ancelotti returned as the head coach on 1 June 2021, having already led Madrid in 201315.[7] On 16 June 2021, the club announced that Sergio Ramos would leave after 16 years of service.[8]

August

The first match of the season was won 4–1 against Alavés on 14 August. Karim Benzema scored a brace, with the other goals coming from Nacho and Vinícius Júnior.[9] Raphaël Varane left Madrid on the same day, to join Manchester United.[10] On 20 August, Martin Ødegaard left the club to join Arsenal.[11] Two goals from Vinícius and a goal from Gareth Bale saved Madrid a point in a 3–3 draw with Levante on 22 August.[12] Six days later, a goal from Dani Carvajal secured three points for Madrid in a 1–0 win over Real Betis.[13] On 31 August, Eduardo Camavinga joined the club on a transfer from Rennes.[14]

September

A hat-trick from Benzema and goals from Vinícius and Camavinga gave Madrid a 5–2 win over Celta Vigo on 12 September 2021,[15] their first game at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in 560 days following extensive renovations.[16] Three days later, a late goal from Rodrygo got Madrid off to a winning start in the UEFA Champions League, with a 1–0 win over Inter Milan.[17] On 19 September 2021, two late goals from Benzema and Vinícius gave Madrid a 2–1 win over Valencia.[18] Three days later, Mallorca was defeated 6–1, with a hat-trick from Marco Asensio, a brace from Benzema, and a goal from Isco.[19] A home match against Villarreal on 25 September ended in a 0–0 draw, which was Madrid's first official game without scoring a goal.[20] On 28 September, Madrid suffered a 1–2 upset home loss to Sheriff Tiraspol in the Champions League, where Benzema converted a penalty to score the momentary equalizer.[21]

October

The next game on 3 October ended in another loss, a 1–2 defeat to Espanyol in which Benzema scored the lone goal for Madrid.[22] On 19 October, Madrid defeated Shakhtar Donetsk 5–0 away from home on Matchday 3 of the Champions League. The goals came from Benzema, Rodrygo, a brace from Vinícius plus an own goal.[23] Five days later, the first El Clásico of the season against Barcelona was won 2–1 after goals from David Alaba and Lucas Vázquez.[24] The home game against Osasuna on 27 October ended in a goalless draw.[25] Elche were defeated three days later on the road with a score of 2–1 thanks to a Vinícius brace.[26]

November

On 3 November, Madrid defeated Shakhtar 2–1 at home after a brace from Benzema. The first goal was Madrid's 1000th in their Champions League history.[27] Three days later, Rayo Vallecano were defeated 2–1 at home after goals from Toni Kroos and Benzema.[28] On 21 November, Madrid defeated Granada 4–1 away from home. The goals came from Asensio, Nacho, Vinícius and Ferland Mendy.[29] Three days later, Sheriff was defeated 3–0 on the road in the Champions League with Alaba, Kroos and Benzema scoring the goals. With that win, Madrid secured their place in the knockout stages for the 25th time in a row.[30] On 28 November, Sevilla were defeated 2–1 at the Bernabéu with goals from Benzema and Vinícius.[31]

December

On the first day of the new month, a Benzema goal secured Madrid a 1–0 home victory over Athletic Bilbao.[32] Three days later, another Basque team, Real Sociedad, was beaten 2–0 at Anoeta with goals from Vinícius and Luka Jović.[33] Goals from Kroos and Asensio on 7 December secured Madrid a first-place finish in their Champions League group with a 2–0 home win over Inter.[34] On 12 December, Benzema and Asensio scored for a 2–0 Madrid Derby win against Atlético Madrid at the Bernabéu.[35] The home game against Cádiz on 19 December ended in a goalless draw.[36] Bilbao were defeated 2–1 away from home on the last matchday of 2021, with Benzema scoring a brace.[37]

January

On the second day of the new year, Madrid lost 0–1 away to Getafe, suffering the first defeat since 3 October, a loss at Espanyol.[38] The round of 32 of the Copa del Rey was a rematch against Alcoyano on 5 January, who eliminated Madrid at the same stage last year. This time Madrid won 3–1, with goals from Militão, Asensio and an own goal.[39] Three days later, Madrid defeated Valencia 4–1 at home after braces from Vinícius and Benzema, with the latter scoring his 300th goal for the club.[40] On 12 January, the first semi-final of the 2021–22 Supercopa de España was won 3–2 after extra time against Barcelona. Vinícius, Benzema and Federico Valverde scored the goals.[41] The following day, Madrid terminated the loan agreement with Roma for Borja Mayoral and sent him to Getafe until 30 June 2022.[42] On 16 January, Madrid won their first trophy of the season, the Supercopa de España, defeating Athletic Bilbao 2–0 in the final with goals from Luka Modrić and Benzema.[43] Four days later, Madrid faced Elche away from home in the Copa del Rey round of 16 and won 2–1 with a late extra time comeback after goals from Isco and Eden Hazard.[44] On 23 January, Madrid played another match against Elche, this time at the Bernabéu, and made one more last minute comeback. The score was 2–2, with Modrić and Militão scoring the goals.[45]

February

On 3 February, Madrid faced Athletic Bilbao at the San Mamés in the Copa del Rey quarterfinal as their first match of the month. They lost 0–1 and got eliminated from the tournament.[46] Three days later, Madrid won Granada 1–0 at home, with the only goal scored by Asensio.[47] On 12 February, Madrid played against Villarreal away from home, failed to score and drew 0–0.[48] On 15 February, Madrid met Paris Saint-Germain at the Parc des Princes in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16 and didn't score for the second time in a row, but this time lost 0–1.[49] Four days later, Madrid won Alaves 3–0 at home, with Asensio, Vinícius and Benzema scoring the goals.[50] On 26 February, Madrid faced Rayo Vallecano away from home and clinched the win with a late goal from Benzema.[51]

Players

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Since
App
Goals
Ends
Transfer fee
Notes
1 GK   Thibaut Courtois 32 EU 2018 165 0 2026 €35M
2 DF   Dani Carvajal 32 EU 2013 316 7 2025 €6.5M Originally from youth system
3 DF   Éder Militão 26 Non-EU 2019 77 4 2025 €50M
4 DF   David Alaba 32 EU 2021 34 2 2026 Free
5 DF   Jesús Vallejo 27 EU 2015 22 1 2025 €6M
6 DF   Nacho (2nd VC) 34 EU 2012 260 14 2023 Youth system
7 FW   Eden Hazard 33 EU 2019 65 6 2024 €115M
8 MF   Toni Kroos 34 EU 2014 349 25 2023 €25M
9 FW   Karim Benzema (VC) 36 EU 2009 590 305 2023 €35M
10 MF   Luka Modrić (3rd VC) 38 EU 2012 420 30 2022 €30M
11 FW   Marco Asensio 28 EU 2014 222 45 2023 €4M
12 DF   Marcelo (captain) 36 EU 2007 (Winter) 540 38 2022 €6.5M Second nationality: Spain
13 GK   Andriy Lunin 25 Non-EU 2018 3 0 2024 €8.5M
14 MF   Casemiro 32 EU 2013 321 30 2025 €6M Second nationality: Spain
15 MF   Federico Valverde 25 EU 2016 131 6 2027 €5M Second nationality: Spain
16 FW   Luka Jović 26 EU 2019 49 3 2025 €60M
17 FW   Lucas Vázquez 32 EU 2015 267 26 2024 €1M Originally from youth system
18 FW   Gareth Bale 34 EU 2013 256 106 2022 €100M
19 MF   Dani Ceballos 27 EU 2017 62 5 2023 €18M
20 FW   Vinícius Júnior 23 EU 2018 153 31 2025 €45M Second nationality: Spain
21 FW   Rodrygo 23 Non-EU 2019 90 11 2025 €45M
22 MF   Isco 32 EU 2013 350 53 2022 €25M
23 DF   Ferland Mendy 29 EU 2019 92 4 2025 €48M
24 FW   Mariano 30 EU 2018 67 11 2023 €23M Originally from youth system
25 MF   Eduardo Camavinga 21 EU 2021 24 1 2027 €30M
  • Last updated: 26 February 2022
  • Source: Realmadrid.com
  • Ordered by squad number.

Transfers

In

Date Pos. Name From Type Ref.
1 July 2021 DF   David Alaba   Bayern Munich Free transfer [52]
DF   Jesús Vallejo Granada End of loan [53]
MF   Dani Ceballos   Arsenal [54]
MF   Brahim Díaz   Milan [55]
MF   Takefusa Kubo Getafe [56]
MF   Martin Ødegaard   Arsenal [57]
FW   Gareth Bale   Tottenham Hotspur [58]
FW   Luka Jović   Eintracht Frankfurt [59]
31 August 2021 MF   Eduardo Camavinga   Rennes Transfer [60]
13 January 2022 FW   Borja Mayoral   Roma Loan termination [42]

Out

Date Pos. Name To Type Ref.
1 July 2021 DF   Sergio Ramos   Paris Saint-Germain End of contract [61][62]
19 July 2021 MF   Brahim Díaz   Milan Loan [63]
11 August 2021 MF   Takefusa Kubo Mallorca [64]
14 August 2021 DF   Raphaël Varane   Manchester United Transfer [65]
20 August 2021 MF   Martin Ødegaard   Arsenal [66]
28 August 2021 DF   Álvaro Odriozola   Fiorentina Loan [67]
13 January 2022 FW   Borja Mayoral Getafe [42]

New contracts

Date Pos. Name Contract length Contract ends Ref.
8 July 2021 DF   Nacho 2-year 2023 [68]
29 July 2021 DF   Dani Carvajal 3-year 2025 [69]
16 August 2021 GK   Thibaut Courtois 4-year 2026 [70]
20 August 2021 FW   Karim Benzema 2-year 2023 [71]
24 August 2021 MF   Federico Valverde 2-year 2027 [72]
27 August 2021 MF   Casemiro 2-year 2025 [73]

Pre-season and friendlies

11 July 2021 1 Real Madrid 3–1 Fuenlabrada Madrid
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Alfredo Di Stéfano
Attendance: 0
Note: The match was played behind closed doors.
18 July 2021 2 Real Madrid 1–1 Rayo Vallecano Madrid
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Alfredo Di Stéfano
Attendance: 0
Note: The match was played behind closed doors.
25 July 2021[74] 3 Rangers   2–1   Real Madrid Glasgow, Scotland
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Ibrox
Attendance: 12,750
Referee: Willie Collum (Scotland)
8 August 2021[75] 4 Real Madrid   0–0   AC Milan Klagenfurt, Austria
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Wörthersee Stadion
Referee: Walter Altmann (Austria)

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
La Liga 13 August 2021 15 May 2022 Matchday 1 26 18 6 2 52 20 +32 069.23
Copa del Rey 5 January 2022 3 February 2022 Round of 32 Quarter-finals 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 066.67
Supercopa de España 12 January 2022 16 January 2022 Semi-finals Winners 2 2 0 0 5 2 +3 100.00
Champions League 15 September 2021 Group stage 7 5 0 2 14 4 +10 071.43
Total 38 27 6 5 76 29 +47 071.05

Last updated: 26 February 2022
Source: Soccerway

La Liga

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Real Madrid (C) 38 26 8 4 80 31 +49 86 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2 Barcelona 38 21 10 7 68 38 +30 73
3 Atlético Madrid 38 21 8 9 65 43 +22 71
4 Sevilla 38 18 16 4 53 30 +23 70
5 Real Betis 38 19 8 11 62 40 +22 65 Qualification for the Europa League group stage[a]
Source: LaLiga Santander
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[76]
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ Since the winners of the 2021–22 Copa del Rey, Real Betis, qualified for European competition based on league position, the Europa League berth awarded to the Copa del Rey winners was passed to the sixth-placed team, and the Europa Conference League berth awarded to the sixth-placed team was passed to the seventh-placed team.

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
26 18 6 2 52 20  +32 60 9 4 0 28 8  +20 9 2 2 24 12  +12

Last updated: 26 February 2022.
Source: La Liga

Results by round

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ResultWDWWWWDLWDWWWWWWWDWLWDWDWW
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Updated to match(es) played on 26 February 2022. Source: La Liga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 30 June 2021.[77][78]

14 August 2021 1 Alavés 1–4 Real Madrid Vitoria-Gasteiz
22:00 CEST (UTC+2) Joselu   65' (pen.) Report
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 3,968
Referee: César Soto Grado
22 August 2021 2 Levante 3–3 Real Madrid Valencia
22:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Ciutat de València
Attendance: 9,838
Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández
28 August 2021 3 Real Betis 0–1 Real Madrid Seville
22:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Carvajal   61' Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 22,590
Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández
12 September 2021 4 Real Madrid 5–2 Celta Vigo Madrid
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 19,874
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez
19 September 2021 5 Valencia 1–2 Real Madrid Valencia
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) Duro   66' Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 26,689
Referee: Pablo González Fuertes
22 September 2021 6 Real Madrid 6–1 Mallorca Madrid
22:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Lee   25' Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 20,113
Referee: Javier Alberola Rojas
25 September 2021 7 Real Madrid 0–0 Villarreal Madrid
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 23,985
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
3 October 2021 8 Espanyol 2–1 Real Madrid Cornellà de Llobregat
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Benzema   71' Stadium: RCDE Stadium
Attendance: 23,377
Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández
24 October 2021 9 Barcelona 1–2 Real Madrid Barcelona
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Camp Nou
Attendance: 86,422
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez
27 October 2021 10 Real Madrid 0–0 Osasuna Madrid
21:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 35,619
Referee: César Soto Grado
30 October 2021 11 Elche 1–2 Real Madrid Elche
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Vinícius   22', 73' Stadium: Martínez Valero
Attendance: 23,010
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea
6 November 2021 12 Real Madrid 2–1 Rayo Vallecano Madrid
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report Falcao   76' Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 43,283
Referee: Pablo González Fuertes
21 November 2021 13 Granada 1–4 Real Madrid Granada
16:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Nuevo Los Cármenes
Attendance: 17,460
Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera
28 November 2021 14 Real Madrid 2–1 Sevilla Madrid
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report Mir   12' Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 45,281
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez
1 December 2021 15 Real Madrid 1–0 Athletic Bilbao Madrid
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) Benzema   40' Report Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 33,627
Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos
Note: The match, originally scheduled for 17 October 2021, was moved ahead due to the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification in South America. The international break is longer than usual due to postponed matches because of the COVID-19 pandemic and several players would not be able to be back before the match.[79]
4 December 2021 16 Real Sociedad 0–2 Real Madrid San Sebastián
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Anoeta
Attendance: 35,765
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
12 December 2021 17 Real Madrid 2–0 Atlético Madrid Madrid
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 51,024
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz
19 December 2021 18 Real Madrid 0–0 Cádiz Madrid
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 38,818
Referee: Santiago Jaime Latre
22 December 2021 19 Athletic Bilbao 1–2 Real Madrid Bilbao
21:30 CET (UTC+1) Sancet   10' Report Benzema   4', 7' Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 42,722
Referee: César Soto Grado
Note: The match, originally scheduled for January 2022, was moved back due to both teams participation in the 2021–22 Supercopa de España.[80]
2 January 2022 20 Getafe 1–0 Real Madrid Getafe
14:00 CET (UTC+1) Ünal   9' Report Stadium: Coliseum Alfonso Pérez
Attendance: 11,890
Referee: Mario Melero López
8 January 2022 21 Real Madrid 4–1 Valencia Madrid
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report Guedes   76' Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 40,617
Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández
23 January 2022 22 Real Madrid 2–2 Elche Madrid
16:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 39,796
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea
6 February 2022 23 Real Madrid 1–0 Granada Madrid
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Asensio   74' Report Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 36,665
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz
12 February 2022 24 Villarreal 0–0 Real Madrid Villarreal
16:15 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Estadio de la Cerámica
Attendance: 17,894
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez
19 February 2022 25 Real Madrid 3–0 Alavés Madrid
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 42,180
Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero
26 February 2022 26 Rayo Vallecano 0–1 Real Madrid Madrid
18:30 CET (UTC+1) Report Benzema   83' Stadium: Vallecas
Attendance: 9,952
Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos
5 March 2022 27 Real Madrid v Real Sociedad Madrid
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
14 March 2022 28 Mallorca v Real Madrid Palma
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Visit Mallorca Estadi
20 March 2022 29 Real Madrid v Barcelona Madrid
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
3 April 2022 30 Celta Vigo v Real Madrid Vigo
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Abanca-Balaídos
10 April 2022 31 Real Madrid v Getafe Madrid
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
17 April 2022 32 Sevilla v Real Madrid Seville
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
20 April 2022 33 Osasuna v Real Madrid Pamplona
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: El Sadar
1 May 2022 34 Real Madrid v Espanyol Madrid
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
8 May 2022 35 Atlético Madrid v Real Madrid Madrid
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
11 May 2022 36 Real Madrid v Levante Madrid
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
15 May 2022 37 Cádiz v Real Madrid Cádiz
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Nuevo Mirandilla
22 May 2022 38 Real Madrid v Real Betis Madrid
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu

Copa del Rey

Madrid entered the tournament in the round of 32, as they qualified for the 2021–22 Supercopa de España.

5 January 2022 Round of 32 Alcoyano 1–3 Real Madrid Alcoy
21:30 CET (UTC+1) Vega   66' Report
Stadium: El Collao
Attendance: 4,850
Referee: Adrián Cordero Vega
20 January 2022 Round of 16 Elche 1–2 (a.e.t.) Real Madrid Elche
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Martínez Valero
Attendance: 33,732
Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez
3 February 2022 Quarter-finals Athletic Bilbao 1–0 Real Madrid Bilbao
21:30 CET (UTC+1) Berenguer   89' Report Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 38,750
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano

Supercopa de España

12 January 2022 Semi-finals Barcelona 2–3 (a.e.t.) Real Madrid Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
20:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero
16 January 2022 Final Athletic Bilbao 0–2 Real Madrid Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
19:30 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: César Soto Grado

UEFA Champions League

Group stage

The group stage draw was held on 26 August 2021.[81] Template:2021–22 UEFA Champions League group tables

15 September 2021 1 Inter Milan   0–1   Real Madrid Milan, Italy
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Rodrygo   89' Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 37,082
Referee: Daniel Siebert (Germany)
28 September 2021 2 Real Madrid   1–2   Sheriff Tiraspol Madrid, Spain
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) Benzema   65' (pen.) Report
Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 24,522
Referee: Lawrence Visser (Belgium)
19 October 2021 3 Shakhtar Donetsk   0–5   Real Madrid Kyiv, Ukraine[note 2]
22:00 EEST (UTC+3) Report
Stadium: NSC Olympiyskiy
Attendance: 34,037
Referee: Srđan Jovanović (Serbia)
3 November 2021 4 Real Madrid   2–1   Shakhtar Donetsk Madrid, Spain
18:45 CET (UTC+1) Benzema   14', 61' Report Fernando   39' Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 38,105
Referee: Benoît Bastien (France)
24 November 2021 5 Sheriff Tiraspol   0–3   Real Madrid Tiraspol, Moldova
22:00 EET (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Sheriff Stadium
Attendance: 5,932
Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland)
7 December 2021 6 Real Madrid   2–0   Inter Milan Madrid, Spain
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report Barella   64' Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 46,887
Referee: Felix Brych (Germany)

Knockout phase

Round of 16

The draw for the round of 16 was held on 13 December 2021.[82]

15 February 2022 First leg Paris Saint-Germain   1–0   Real Madrid Paris, France
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Mbappé   90+4' Report Stadium: Parc des Princes
Attendance: 47,443
Referee: Daniele Orsato (Italy)
9 March 2022 Second leg Real Madrid   v   Paris Saint-Germain Madrid, Spain
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Report Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu

Statistics

Squad statistics

No. Pos Nat Player Total La Liga Copa del Rey Champions League Supercopa de España
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   Thibaut Courtois 36 0 26 0 1 0 7 0 2 0
2 DF   Dani Carvajal 22 1 16 1 0 0 5 0 1 0
3 DF   Éder Militão 36 2 25 1 2 1 7 0 2 0
4 DF   David Alaba 34 2 23 1 3 0 7 1 1 0
5 DF   Jesús Vallejo 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
6 DF   Nacho 27 2 18 2 3 0 4 0 2 0
7 MF   Eden Hazard 22 1 17 0 2 1 3 0 0 0
8 MF   Toni Kroos 29 3 18 1 3 0 6 2 2 0
9 FW   Karim Benzema 31 26 23 19 0 0 6 5 2 2
10 MF   Luka Modrić 30 2 19 1 2 0 7 0 2 1
11 FW   Marco Asensio 29 9 21 7 2 1 5 1 1 0
12 DF   Marcelo 12 0 7 0 2 0 2 0 1 0
13 GK   Andriy Lunin 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
14 MF   Casemiro 35 0 23 0 3 0 7 0 2 0
15 MF   Federico Valverde 30 1 21 0 2 0 5 0 2 1
16 FW   Luka Jović 17 1 13 1 1 0 3 0 0 0
17 FW   Lucas Vázquez 27 1 18 1 2 0 5 0 2 0
18 FW   Gareth Bale 5 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
19 MF   Dani Ceballos 6 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
20 FW   Vinícius Júnior 35 16 24 13 2 0 7 2 2 1
21 FW   Rodrygo 32 2 21 0 3 0 6 2 2 0
22 MF   Isco 14 2 11 1 3 1 0 0 0 0
23 DF   Ferland Mendy 24 1 16 1 1 0 5 0 2 0
24 FW   Mariano 5 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
25 MF   Eduardo Camavinga 23 1 16 1 3 0 3 0 1 0
27 MF   Antonio Blanco 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
35 DF   Miguel Gutiérrez 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
43 DF   Sergio Santos 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
44 MF   Peter González 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF   Álvaro Odriozola 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Last updated: 26 February 2022
Source: Soccerway

Player left Madrid during the season

Goals

As of 26 February 2022
Rank Player La Liga Copa del Rey Champions League Supercopa Total[83]
1   Karim Benzema 19 0 5 2 26
2   Vinícius Júnior 13 0 2 1 16
3   Marco Asensio 7 1 1 0 9
4   Toni Kroos 1 0 2 0 3
5   David Alaba 1 0 1 0 2
  Isco 1 1 0 0
  Éder Militão 1 1 0 0
  Luka Modrić 1 0 0 1
  Nacho 2 0 0 0
  Rodrygo 0 0 2 0
11   Gareth Bale 1 0 0 0 1
  Eduardo Camavinga 1 0 0 0
  Dani Carvajal 1 0 0 0
  Eden Hazard 0 1 0 0
  Luka Jović 1 0 0 0
  Ferland Mendy 1 0 0 0
  Federico Valverde 0 0 0 1
  Lucas Vázquez 1 0 0 0
Own goals 0 1 1 0 2
Total 52 5 14 5 76

Clean sheets

As of 26 February 2022
Rank Player La Liga Copa del Rey Champions League Supercopa Total[83]
1   Thibaut Courtois 11 0 4 1 16
2   Andriy Lunin 0 0 0 0 0
Total 11 0 4 1 16

Disciplinary record

N P Nat. Name La Liga Copa del Rey Champions League Supercopa Total Notes
                             
3 DF   Éder Militão 4 2 1 6 1
12 DF   Marcelo 1 1
14 MF   Casemiro 9 1 3 1 14
23 DF   Ferland Mendy 4 3 7
21 FW   Rodrygo 4 1 1 6
25 MF   Eduardo Camavinga 5 1 6
20 FW   Vinícius Júnior 5 5
8 MF   Toni Kroos 2 2 4
4 DF   David Alaba 2 1 1 4
10 MF   Luka Modrić 3 1 4
6 DF   Nacho 3 3
11 FW   Marco Asensio 2 2
18 FW   Gareth Bale 2 2
1 GK   Thibaut Courtois 1 1
2 DF   Dani Carvajal 1 1
7 FW   Eden Hazard 1 1
15 MF   Federico Valverde 1 1
16 FW   Luka Jović 1 1
22 MF   Isco 1 1
35 DF   Miguel Gutiérrez 1 1

Last updated: 26 February 2022
Source: Soccerway
Only competitive matches
  = Number of bookings;   = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card;   = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

Notes

  1. ^ Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, attendance was capped at 40% in August[1] and 60% in September;[2] since October, full capacity was allowed.[3] Additionally, Santiago Bernabéu's capacity was limited throughout the season due to renovation works.[4]
  2. ^ Shakhtar Donetsk played their home matches at NSC Olimpiyskiy, Kyiv, instead of their regular stadium Donbass Arena, Donetsk, due to the war conditions in Eastern Ukraine.

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