What is Real Madrid’s biggest win of all time?

Martin Macdonald
Martin Macdonald
  • Updated: 24 Nov 2024 06:49 CST
  • 3 min read
Alfredo Di Stefano, Real Madrid
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Real Madrid are recognised as one of the most historically significant football clubs in the world - and arguably the biggest.

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Their fame off the pitch is matched by their success on it, as they remain the most successful side in the history of the European Cup (now known as the Champions League), winning the competition a record 14 times.

They have also won La Liga more than any other club, with 35 championships so far.

Madrid have been a dominant force for well over a century, and with that has come a number of massive victories.

What is Real Madrid biggest ever win in history?

Real Madrid's biggest ever victory came in the 1943 edition of the Copa del Generalisimo, a previous incarnation of the Copa del Rey.

Los Blancos defeated arch-rivals Barcelona 11-1, but the story behind that result is even more shocking that the result itself.

Barca actually won the first leg of the tie 3-0, but their players were reportedly threatened by General Franco's Director of State security into effectively lying down against Madrid in the second leg.

They were 8-0 down after 45 minutes.

What is Real Madrid's biggest-ever home win in history?

Real Madrid's biggest-ever victory came in the 1943 edition of the Copa del Generalisimo, a previous incarnation of the Copa del Rey.

Los Blancos defeated arch-rivals Barcelona 11-1.

What is Real Madrid's biggest-ever away win in history?

Real Madrid have twice won away by scoring six more goals than their opponent.

In the 1987/88 La Liga season, Madrid defeated Real Zaragoza 7-1 away from home.

That result was equalled years later as Los Blancos emerged 8-2 winners versus Deportivo in 2014/15.

Cristiano Ronaldo bagged a hat-trick in that one.

What is Real Madrid's biggest ever La Liga win in history?

Real Madrid's biggest ever La Liga win came in 1959/60 when they defeated Elche 11-2.

What is Real Madrid's biggest-ever European win in history?

Real Madrid's biggest-ever European win came in 1961/62 when they defeated Danish side Boldklubben 1913 9-1.

Alfredi Di Stefano scored a hat-trick, while Ferenc Puskas was also on the scoresheet at Santiago Bernabeu.

What is Real Madrid's biggest-ever Champions League win in history?

Real Madrid's biggest-ever Champions League victory came in the 2014/15 season when they demolished Malmo 8-0 in the group stage.

Ronaldo scored four on that night, while Karim Benzema earned himself a hat-trick.

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