Overview
- The sixth Champions League stage match at the Santiago Bernabéu ended 2–1 to Manchester City.
- Rodrigo opened the scoring on 28 minutes, Nico O'Reilly leveled on 35, and Erling Haaland converted a 43rd-minute penalty.
- City completed the eight-match stage on 13 points to Real Madrid’s 12 after six fixtures played by each in this phase.
- Real registered a second consecutive home defeat across competitions.
- Next up on January 20: Manchester City visit Bodø/Glimt, and Real Madrid host Monaco.