There was a delay in the match but after 37 minutes, the game kicked off and there were about 80,000 fans inside the Stade de France. In the 3rd minute of the game, Liverpool earned a free-kick but it was headed away and out of danger. Liverpool had the first dangerous opportunity in the 16th minute but Thibaut Courtois made his first save of the game to keep the game scoreless.
Real Madrid opened the scoring in the 59th minute as Vinicius Jr was able to deflect a pass from Dani Carvajal into the back of the net to give them the 1-0 lead. Salah came close but Courtois made another key save late in the game. Five minutes later the final whistle blew and Real Madrid had won their 14th UEFA Champions League title.