FIFA Club World Cup

Real Madrid vs Pachuca, 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, Group Stage

· FIFA Club World Cup
Real Madrid
  • Red Card 7': Raúl Asencio
  • 35': Jude Bellingham
  • 43': Arda Güler
  • 70': Federico Valverde
FT
3 - 1
Pachuca
  • 80': Elías Montiel

Alonso's first Real Madrid win eliminates Pachuca from CWC

Jude Bellingham and Arda Guler scored late in the first half to help 10-man Real Madrid to a 3-1 victory over Pachuca in a Group H clash played amid sweltering conditions Sunday in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Corner,Pachuca. Conceded by Raúl Asencio.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Salomón Rondón (Pachuca) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryan González with a cross.
  • 3': Corner,Pachuca. Conceded by Fran García.
  • 4': Foul by Salomón Rondón (Pachuca).
  • 4': Trent Alexander-Arnold (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Raúl Asencio (Real Madrid).
  • 6': Salomón Rondón (Pachuca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Raúl Asencio (Real Madrid).
  • 7': Salomón Rondón (Pachuca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Raúl Asencio (Real Madrid) is shown the red card.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Agustín Palavecino (Pachuca) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Kenedy (Pachuca) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Salomón Rondón following a fast break.
  • 13': Foul by Alexéi Domínguez (Pachuca).
  • 13': Fran García (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Agustín Palavecino (Pachuca).
  • 15': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Delay in match (Real Madrid).
  • 17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Kenedy (Pachuca) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid).
  • 18': Attempt saved. Alán Bautista (Pachuca) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid).
  • 18': Foul by Agustín Palavecino (Pachuca).
  • 18': Gonzalo García (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Agustín Palavecino (Pachuca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jude Bellingham.
  • 20': Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Salomón Rondón (Pachuca).
  • 22': Attempt missed. Agustín Palavecino (Pachuca) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Salomón Rondón.
  • 24': Corner,Real Madrid. Conceded by Federico Pereira.
  • 29': Foul by Kenedy (Pachuca).
  • 29': Gonzalo García (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Arda Güler (Real Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jude Bellingham.
  • 30': Delay in match (Real Madrid).
  • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Elías Montiel (Pachuca) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid). Assisted by Federico Pereira.
  • 35': Goal! Real Madrid 1, Pachuca 0. Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fran García.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Salomón Rondón (Pachuca) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Rodríguez with a cross.
  • 37': Foul by Eduardo Bauermann (Pachuca).
  • 37': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Federico Pereira (Pachuca) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Agustín Palavecino.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Salomón Rondón (Pachuca) with an attempt from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Bryan González with a cross.
  • 42': Alán Bautista (Pachuca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Dean Huijsen (Real Madrid).
  • 42': Attempt saved. Kenedy (Pachuca) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid). Assisted by Bryan González.
  • 42': Foul by Elías Montiel (Pachuca).
  • 42': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Goal! Real Madrid 2, Pachuca 0. Arda Güler (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gonzalo García.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Agustín Palavecino (Pachuca).
  • 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Luis Rodríguez (Pachuca).
  • 45'+2': Gonzalo García (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Agustín Palavecino (Pachuca) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid). Assisted by Kenedy.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Real Madrid 2, Pachuca 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Real Madrid 2, Pachuca 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Pachuca. Gustavo Cabral replaces Alexéi Domínguez.
  • 45': Substitution, Pachuca. John Kennedy replaces Alán Bautista.
  • 45': Substitution, Real Madrid. Brahim Díaz replaces Gonzalo García.
  • 48': Attempt missed. John Kennedy (Pachuca) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kenedy.
  • 49': Corner,Pachuca. Conceded by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brahim Díaz.
  • 51': Foul by John Kennedy (Pachuca).
  • 51': Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Luis Rodríguez (Pachuca).
  • 53': Fran García (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 55': Corner,Pachuca. Conceded by Thibaut Courtois.
  • 56': Offside, Pachuca. Agustín Palavecino is caught offside.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. John Kennedy (Pachuca) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryan González.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Salomón Rondón (Pachuca) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid).
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Agustín Palavecino (Pachuca) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Elías Montiel.
  • 58': Attempt saved. John Kennedy (Pachuca) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid). Assisted by Elías Montiel.
  • 59': Corner,Pachuca. Conceded by Thibaut Courtois.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Eduardo Bauermann (Pachuca) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Agustín Palavecino with a cross following a corner.
  • 59': Hand ball by Gustavo Cabral (Pachuca).
  • 60': Substitution, Real Madrid. Luka Modric replaces Arda Güler.
  • 60': Substitution, Pachuca. Javier López replaces Luis Rodríguez.
  • 60': Substitution, Real Madrid. Dani Ceballos replaces Jude Bellingham.
  • 60': Substitution, Pachuca. Carlos Sánchez replaces Kenedy.
  • 61': Foul by Dean Huijsen (Real Madrid).
  • 61': Salomón Rondón (Pachuca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Attempt saved. John Kennedy (Pachuca) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid). Assisted by Javier López.
  • 64': Hand ball by Brahim Díaz (Real Madrid).
  • 65': Brahim Díaz (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Carlos Sánchez (Pachuca).
  • 68': Corner,Real Madrid. Conceded by Eduardo Bauermann.
  • 68': Foul by Luka Modric (Real Madrid).
  • 68': Javier López (Pachuca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Javier López (Pachuca) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid). Assisted by Carlos Sánchez.
  • 69': Corner,Pachuca. Conceded by Thibaut Courtois.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Eduardo Bauermann (Pachuca) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Javier López with a cross.
  • 70': Goal! Real Madrid 3, Pachuca 0. Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brahim Díaz with a through ball.
  • 72': Substitution, Pachuca. Víctor Guzmán replaces Agustín Palavecino.
  • 73': Foul by Carlos Sánchez (Pachuca).
  • 73': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 75': Federico Pereira (Pachuca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Federico Valverde (Real Madrid).
  • 76': Delay in match (Real Madrid).
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': Substitution, Real Madrid. Antonio Rüdiger replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  • 80': Goal! Real Madrid 3, Pachuca 1. Elías Montiel (Pachuca) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Javier López.
  • 82': Antonio Rüdiger (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Salomón Rondón (Pachuca).
  • 83': Attempt missed. Elías Montiel (Pachuca) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bryan González.
  • 84': Eduardo Bauermann (Pachuca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Brahim Díaz (Real Madrid).
  • 85': Attempt saved. Carlos Sánchez (Pachuca) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal by Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid). Assisted by John Kennedy.
  • 86': Foul by Carlos Sánchez (Pachuca).
  • 86': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Substitution, Real Madrid. Víctor Muñoz replaces Vinícius Júnior.
  • 90': Corner,Pachuca. Conceded by Antonio Rüdiger.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. John Kennedy (Pachuca) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 90'+2': Offside, Pachuca. Salomón Rondón is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Delay in match because of an injury Antonio Rüdiger (Real Madrid).
  • 90'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Real Madrid 3, Pachuca 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Real Madrid 3, Pachuca 1.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 8
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 1
2 Offsides 0
7 Corner Kicks 2
0 Saves 10
42.8 Possession 57.2
25 SHOTS 8
11 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
379 Accurate Passes 533
430 Passes 589
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
7 Accurate Crosses 0
18 Crosses 8
0.4 Cross % 0.0
35 Long Balls 45
21 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
5 Blocked Shots 3
8 Effective Tackles 8
14 Tackles 15
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
8 Interceptions 8
7 Effective Clearances 19
7 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: FIFA Club World Cup

Venue: Bank of America Stadium
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Attendance: 70,248

Line-Ups

RMA Real Madrid (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Thibaut Courtois (GK)
24 Dean Huijsen
35 Raúl Asencio Red Card
20 Fran García
12 Trent Alexander-Arnold
14 Aurélien Tchouaméni
5 Jude Bellingham
15 Arda Güler
30 Gonzalo García
7 Vinícius Júnior
8 Federico Valverde
Real Madrid Substitutes:
Jacobo Ramón, Mario Martín, Fran González, Brahim Díaz, Chema Andrés, Dani Ceballos, Víctor Muñoz, Rodrygo, Andriy Lunin, Lucas Vázquez, Luka Modric, Youssef Lekhedim, Antonio Rüdiger, Jesús Fortea, Diego Aguado.

PAC Pachuca (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
25 Carlos Moreno (GK)
16 Federico Pereira
4 Eduardo Gabriel
8 Bryan González
24 Luis Rodríguez
26 Alan Bautista
18 Agustín Palavecino Yellow Card
28 Elías Montiel
23 Salomón Rondón
29 Kenedy
12 Alexéi Domínguez
Pachuca Substitutes:
Gustavo Cabral, Sebastián Jurado, John Kennedy, Illian Hernandez, Sergio Barreto, Víctor Guzmán, Javier López, Pedro Pedraza, Santiago Homenchenko, Israel Luna, Avilés Hurtado, Jorge Berlanga, Carlos Sánchez, Miguel Rodríguez, Daniel Aceves.

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