The current for the 2025–26 knockout stage.

While Liverpool claimed the most recent victory, Real Madrid maintains historical dominance in this elite European fixture. Real Madrid Total Goals Draws UCL Finals Faced 2 (2018, 2022) Data sourced from UEFA and Globe Soccer. Key Takeaways

In their most recent clash on , Liverpool dominated large portions of the game, with Alexis Mac Allister scoring the decisive goal in the 61st minute with a header from a Dominik Szoboszlai free-kick. Despite the narrow scoreline, the "Reds" were considered by many analysts at BBC Sport to have outplayed Madrid, whose stars like Kylian Mbappé and Jude Bellingham were kept quiet.

The rivalry between and Real Madrid reached a new chapter in the 2025–26 UEFA Champions League , with Liverpool securing a hard-fought 1–0 victory over the Spanish giants at Anfield. Wed, Nov 5 UEFA Champions League Real Madrid A. M. Allister (61') Recent Match Analysis (November 2025)

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Under head coach Arne Slot , Liverpool ended a long winless streak against Madrid that had lasted since 2009.