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Real Madrid 2–1 Inter

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Matchday 1 · Tuesday 8 September, 21:00

Real Madrid4th, 9 pts
2–1Final score
Inter20th, 3 pts

Real Madrid beat Inter 2–1 at home on matchday 1. After the match, Real Madrid are 4th with 9 points, with a 100% chance of going through (top 8: 96%). Inter are now 20th with 3 points, with a 89% chance of going through (top 8: 11%).

Before kick-off

What the model expected, based on team ratings before matchday 1.

51%Real Madrid win
25%Draw
24%Inter win

The outcome the model rated most likely (51%). The model's most likely score was 1–1 (12%); the actual score had a 10% chance. Expected goals before the match: Real Madrid 1.6, Inter 1.0.

Chances before and now

Before matchday 1 compared with now, after all results so far (including later matchdays).

TeamThrough (top 24)Top 8
Real Madrid99% → 100%71% → 96%
Inter96% → 89%50% → 11%

Form and fixtures

Both teams' Champions League matches: results so far and what is still to come.

Real Madrid

9 points from 3 matches, goal difference +5

  1. MD1WInter H this match2–1
  2. MD2WRoma A4–3
  3. MD3WLeipzig H4–1
  4. MD4AEK Athens A4 November
  5. MD5PSV Eindhoven H24 November
  6. MD6Arsenal A9 December
  7. MD7LASK H19 January
  8. MD8Shakhtar Donetsk A27 January

Inter

3 points from 3 matches, goal difference -1

  1. MD1LReal Madrid A this match1–2
  2. MD2LClub Brugge H3–4
  3. MD3WShakhtar Donetsk H1–0
  4. MD4Feyenoord A3 November
  5. MD5Stuttgart H25 November
  6. MD6Borussia Dortmund A9 December
  7. MD7Liverpool H19 January
  8. MD8Slovan Bratislava A27 January

Frequently asked questions

What was the result of Real Madrid vs Inter?

The match finished 2–1 (Champions League, matchday 1).

Was Real Madrid vs Inter Milan a surprise?

Before kick-off the model gave Real Madrid a 51% chance of winning, a draw 25% and Inter 24%. The outcome the model rated most likely (51%). The model's most likely score was 1–1 (12%); the actual score had a 10% chance.

How did the result change Real Madrid's chances?

Before matchday 1, Real Madrid had a 99% chance of going through (top 8: 71%). Now it is 100% (top 8: 96%).

How did the result change Inter's chances?

Before matchday 1, Inter had a 96% chance of going through (top 8: 50%). Now it is 89% (top 8: 11%).

When was Real Madrid vs Inter played?

Tuesday 8 September, 21:00 (Champions League, matchday 1).

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