4 April 2012 at 18:45

Match Summary

Real Madrid defeated Apoel Nicosia 5:2. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2011. Goals were scored by Cristiano Ronaldo 26′, Kaká 37′, Gustavo Manduca 67′, Cristiano Ronaldo 75′, José Callejón 80′, E. Solari 82′ (pen.), Á. di María 84′. Real Madrid made 3 substitutions, Apoel Nicosia made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Real Madrid and Apoel Nicosia — 7 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

Real Madrid
Apoel Nicosia
Kick Off
Cristiano Ronaldo

assist: Marcelo

26′
Kaká

assist: Marcelo

37′
Half Time
MarceloJosé Callejón
46′
G. HiguaínÁ. di María
55′
GraneroAlbiol
65′
67′
Gustavo Manduca

assist: Aílton Almeida

68′
Gustavo ManducaA. Adorno
70′
Aílton AlmeidaE. Solari
78′
Helio PintoM. Satsias
José Callejón

assist: Á. di María

80′
82′
E. Solari

Penalty · assist: A. Adorno

Á. di María

assist: Kaká

84′
Full Time

Lineups

Real Madrid lined up in a — formation, while Apoel Nicosia deployed a —.

Midfield Control

Real Madrid field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Apoel Nicosia's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Real MadridPosition StrengthApoel Nicosia
Real Madrid
1MidfielderCasillas
4MidfielderSergio Ramos
3MidfielderPepe
12MidfielderMarcelo
19MidfielderR. Varane
8MidfielderKaká
5MidfielderN. Sahin
16MidfielderHamit Altintop
11MidfielderGranero
7MidfielderCristiano Ronaldo
20MidfielderG. Higuaín
Apoel Nicosia
78MidfielderUrko
3MidfielderPaulo Jorge
4MidfielderKaká
98MidfielderWilliam
7MidfielderS. Poursaitidis
26MidfielderNuno Morais
81MidfielderMarcinho
10MidfielderK. Charalambidis
21MidfielderGustavo Manduca
8MidfielderAílton Almeida
23MidfielderHelio Pinto

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Real Madrid have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Apoel Nicosia show 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

Real Madrid

DWLDLL

Apoel Nicosia

LLWLWL

Real Madrid vs Apoel Nicosia Head to Head Results

Real Madrid and Apoel Nicosia have met 3 times — Real Madrid won 3, Apoel Nicosia won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Real Madrid leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 12 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.00 per match (12 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Real Madrid are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–6 in 2017.

3

Real Madrid

0

Drawn

0

Apoel Nicosia

Goals: 12Goals: 0

Recent Meetings (3)

21 Nov 2017Apoel Nicosia0 – 6Real Madrid
13 Sept 2017Real Madrid3 – 0Apoel Nicosia
27 Mar 2012Apoel Nicosia0 – 3Real Madrid
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 23 Apr 2026