This win helped propel Liverpool to the top of the Champions League league phase table with a flawless record in the early stages. If you'd like to see more details on this rivalry: Specific player statistics from the 2025 match.
A notable subplot of the match was the return of to Anfield. Having joined Real Madrid in the summer of 2025, the former Liverpool academy star was met with a hostile reception when he came off the bench as an 81st-minute substitute. Historical Head-to-Head Liverpool x R.Madrid
The current for the 2025–26 knockout stage. This win helped propel Liverpool to the top