Real Madrid Overcomes Spirited WSG Tirol in Friendly Clash

On a sunny afternoon this Tuesday, August 12, 2025, Spanish giants Real Madrid played a pre-season friendly match against Austrian club WSG Tirol. The game was held at the Gernot Langes Stadion in Wattens. A large crowd came to see the famous club from Spain. Even though it was just a friendly game, the atmosphere was electric. Real Madrid won the match with a final score of 4-1, but the home team from Tirol showed great heart and courage.

The match started with a lot of energy. Real Madrid, wearing their famous white kits, immediately took control of the ball. Their star players, like Vinícius Jr. and Jude Bellingham, showed their amazing skills. They passed the ball quickly and moved around the field with purpose. The WSG Tirol players, in their green and white uniforms, defended bravely. They worked very hard to stop the powerful attacks from the Madrid side.

Madrid Overcomes

For the first 20 minutes, WSG Tirol’s defense was very strong. Their goalkeeper made two great saves to keep the score at 0-0. However, in the 22nd minute, Real Madrid’s pressure paid off. French midfielder Aurélien Tchouaméni scored the first goal. He hit a powerful shot from outside the penalty box. The ball flew into the top corner of the net. The Real Madrid fans cheered loudly.

After the goal, Real Madrid continued to attack. But WSG Tirol did not give up. They started to create some chances of their own. Their striker, Nik Prelec, had a good opportunity near the 35th minute, but his shot was saved by the Real Madrid goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois. The first half ended with a score of 1-0 in favor of Real Madrid. Both teams went to their dressing rooms for a break.

The second half began with some changes in the teams. The Real Madrid manager, Carlo Ancelotti, put some young players on the field. He wanted to give them a chance to play. The WSG Tirol manager also made some substitutions to bring in fresh legs.

The Austrian team started the second half with a big surprise. In the 51st minute, they scored a goal to tie the match. Midfielder Valentino Müller received a pass inside the box and scored with a calm finish. The home crowd erupted in joy. It was a very special moment for WSG Tirol to score against one of the best teams in the world. The score was now 1-1.

The equalizing goal seemed to wake up the Real Madrid players. They increased their speed and started attacking with more intensity. Their experience and quality began to show. In the 65th minute, star forward Kylian Mbappé, who came on as a substitute, scored a beautiful goal. He dribbled past two defenders and placed the ball into the bottom corner. Real Madrid was back in the lead, 2-1.

Just ten minutes later, in the 75th minute, Real Madrid scored again. This time it was the young Turkish talent, Arda Güler. He scored from a free-kick just outside the box. His shot was perfect, and the goalkeeper had no chance. The score became 3-1.

In the final minutes of the match, Real Madrid controlled the game completely. They added a fourth goal in the 88th minute. Striker Joselu headed the ball into the net from a corner kick. The final whistle blew soon after. Real Madrid had won the match 4-1.

After the game, the players shook hands. The WSG Tirol team received a big applause from their fans for their brave performance. Their coach said, “I am very proud of my team today. We played against the best in the world, and we scored a goal. This is a great experience for us.” The Real Madrid manager was also happy. He said, “It was a good test. WSG Tirol played very well. This match helps us get ready for the new season.” The friendly match was a big success for everyone involved.