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1¹ ÖZIL floated the ball to TÉVEZ who headed it over. 3¹ GOAL!! A shot from CHIELLINI deflected off the head of CARRICK and rolled past the helpless Manchester United 'keeper and into the net. (1-0 Real Madrid) 5¹ A cross from RONALDO left TÉVEZ in plenty of space but he rushed his shot. 10¹ A poor strike from TÉVEZ trickled agonisingly wide. 24¹ The stunned 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from EMMANUEL-THOMAS dropped just over. 27¹ TÉVEZ headed over. 36¹ MESSI made space on the left and knocked the ball to TÉVEZ who clipped the ball over. 39¹ ÖZIL kicked the ball wide from just inside the area. 41¹ GOAL!! A curling inswinging corner was forced in at the near post by XABI ALONSO. (2-0 Real Madrid) 44¹ A strike from MESSI held little difficulty for KUSZCZAK. 7² GOAL!! A cross from CHIELLINI was nodded away by OBERTAN only for DE ROSSI to volley the ball back into the box for MESSI to force into the net. (3-0 Real Madrid) 8² A left foot effort from BERBATOV was saved by VÍCTOR VALDÉS. 11² OBERTAN ran onto a delightful ball from CARRICK but blasted his shot wide of the righthand post. 14² A free-kick from MESSI flew just beyond the near post. 16² GOAL!! A wonderful drive from CHIELLINI was punched clear by KUSZCZAK only as far as TÉVEZ who nudged the ball past the stranded KUSZCZAK. (4-0 Real Madrid) 17² BERBATOV flicked an easy chance past the righthand post. 18² GOAL!! Some patient work by GIOVANI on the left, left BERBATOV yards clear, and he nutmegged the Real Madrid 'keeper and stroked the ball over the line. (4-1 Real Madrid) 25² A pin-point pass fell to TÉVEZ and his looping effort flew narrowly over. 30² GOAL!! GIOVANI tried to play the ball out of the Manchester United penalty area but was tackled by DE ROSSI who flicked the ball to TÉVEZ for a simple goal. (5-1 Real Madrid) 38² TÉVEZ was put clear by ÖZIL and he beat the Manchester United 'keeper but rammed his shot just wide. 39² GOAL!! A delightful dummy from CARRICK allowed EMMANUEL-THOMAS to lay a lovely ball off to BERBATOV who thrust the ball into the roof of the net. (5-2 Real Madrid) 45² GOAL!! A cross from the left was flicked down by KOMPANY for MESSI to score. (6-2 Real Madrid)

Real Madrid   League position: - Home league form: WXWX Overall league form: XWWXWWLW Formation: 4-4-2

Line-ups VÍCTOR VALDÉS Arribas 6½ 1 6½ Tomasz KUSZCZAK (c)SERGIO RAMOS García 8  2 6  Jay EMMANUEL-THOMAS Vincent KOMPANY 7½ 3 6  Benoît ASSOU-EKOTTO PEPE 7  4 6½ Michael CARRICK(c) Giorgio CHIELLINI 6  5 6½ John O'SHEA (f)Daniele DE ROSSI 7  6 6  Jonjo SHELVEY XABI ALONSO 7  7 6½ GIOVANI dos Santos Mesut ÖZIL 7  8 6  Gabriel OBERTAN (p)Lionel MESSI 7½ 9 6½ Dimitar BERBATOV(p) Cristiano RONALDO 7½ 10 5½ Mame Biram DIOUF(f) Carlos TÉVEZ 7  11 6  KEKO Dafydd Spears-Gellar Manager Pablo INSUA    12    Joshua KING Juan MATA    13    Ben AMOS Héctor BELLERÍN    14    ANDERSON Luís Raúl ALBIOL    15    Federico MACHEDA SANTI CAZORLA    16    Darron GIBSON

Manchester United   League position: 20 Away league form: LLWL Overall league form: LXLLWLWL Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics

Real Madrid 6 Manchester United 2 (Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 73,944, Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu, Referee: Theodoros Kefalas 6) Carrick 3¹ (og), Xabi Alonso 41¹, Messi 7², Tévez 16², Tévez 30², Messi 45² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Berbatov 18², Berbatov 39²             5 7 12 5 6 4 7 4 15 3 22 7 1 2 53% 47% ¶ Man of the match: Sergio Ramos García ¶