8 March 2016 at 19:45
Match Summary
Real Madrid defeated AS Roma 2:0. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2015. Goals were scored by Cristiano Ronaldo 64′, J. Rodríguez 68′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Real Madrid had 58% possession while AS Roma held 42%. Real Madrid had 37 shots (10 on target) compared to 12 (4 on target) for AS Roma. Real Madrid made 3 substitutions, AS Roma made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Real Madrid and AS Roma — 2 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Lucas Vázquez
assist: Cristiano Ronaldo
Match Statistics
Real Madrid had 58% possession against AS Roma's 42%. Real Madrid registered 37 shots (10 on target) while AS Roma managed 12 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 11–7. Fouls committed: 0–0.
Lineups
Real Madrid lined up in a — formation, while AS Roma deployed a —.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Real Madrid is 6.67, compared to 6.72 for AS Roma. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Real Madrid's highest-rated starter is L. Modrić (6.67), while AS Roma's best-rated player is S. El Shaarawy (6.72).
Defensive Solidity
Real Madrid deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against AS Roma's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Real Madrid field 4 midfielders averaging 6.67, versus AS Roma's 2 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.
Forward Threat
Real Madrid start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 4 for AS Roma averaging 6.72. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Real Madrid and 83% for AS Roma. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Real Madrid's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 2 for AS Roma. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Real Madrid's starting XI is 40.0 (youngest: L. Modrić (40), oldest: L. Modrić (40)), while AS Roma average 33.0 (youngest: S. El Shaarawy (33), oldest: S. El Shaarawy (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Real Madrid's starters average 6 league appearances each, versus 17 for AS Roma. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Real Madrid have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. AS Roma show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Real Madrid vs AS Roma Head to Head Results
Real Madrid and AS Roma have met 4 times — Real Madrid won 4, AS Roma won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Real Madrid leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 10 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (9 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (25%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Real Madrid are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–0 in 2018.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (4)
API data: 23 Apr 2026