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Real Madrid Beats Wolfsburg 2-0, Climbs Above Them in UWCL Group

The defeat leaves Wolfsburg outside the direct quarterfinal places despite a lengthy numerical advantage.

Overview

  • Maria Méndez scored in the 19th minute and Linda Caicedo added a second in the 67th in Madrid.
  • Real finished with nine players after Maëlle Lakrar was sent off with a second yellow at 45+2 and Iris Santiago saw red following VAR in stoppage time.
  • Wolfsburg played roughly a half with an extra player yet could not convert pressure into goals in rainy conditions at the Estadio Alfredo Di Stéfano.
  • The result lifts Real to 10 points and drops Wolfsburg to 9, moving the German side out of the top four that advance directly to the quarterfinals.
  • Wolfsburg already secured a play-off berth and will close the group at home against Chelsea on December 17, with matches streamed on Disney+ this season.