Real Madrid Wins Youth League Final Against AC Milan

Real Madrid's U-19 team defeated AC Milan 3-2 in the UEFA Youth League final on April 25, 2023, at the Colovray Stadium in Nyon, Switzerland.

Goals from Sergio Arribas, Alvaro Rodriguez, and Enrique Herrero secured the victory for Real Madrid, while Milan's goals came from Tommaso Pobega and Marko Lazetic.

Real Madrid took the lead in the 15th minute when Arribas fired home a low shot from the edge of the area. Milan equalized in the 25th minute when Pobega headed in a cross from Lazetic.

Real Madrid regained the lead in the 35th minute when Rodriguez pounced on a loose ball in the Milan area and slotted it home. Milan pulled level again in the 55th minute when Lazetic converted a penalty after Real Madrid defender Rafa Marin was adjudged to have fouled him.

The winning goal came in the 75th minute when Herrero headed in a cross from Arribas at the far post. Real Madrid held on to their lead until the final whistle to secure their 12th UEFA Youth League title.

Here are some additional details about the match:

• Real Madrid had the majority of possession (58%) and created more chances (14 to Milan's 7).
• Milan goalkeeper Andreas Jungdal made several key saves to keep his team in the game.
• Real Madrid's victory is their fourth in the last five years and extends their record as the most successful team in the competition.