Finalist of the Champions League: Borussia Dortmund Vs Real Madrid Head to Head Records

30 May, Kathmandu. The UEFA Champions League final will occur at Wembley Stadium between Dortmund and Real Madrid. In Saturday’s UEFA Champions League final at Wembley, the Bundesliga giants will assume that role again, which fits them perfectly. In the 14 years leading up to Saturday’s 2023-2024 showpiece, Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid have met 14 times, with the Spanish giants holding the lead head to head.

Dortmund has only won three times against Real Madrid, while Madrid has won six times. Real Madrid’s most recent win against Dortmund occurred during the 2017-2018 group stage. Both matches ended with Real Madrid winning by an aggregate score of 6-3. In the past, Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund have had five encounters where the results were drawn.

This includes their matches during the 2016-2017 group phase, which ended in 2-2 draws each time. As a result, Real Madrid comes into the final with a four-match unbeaten streak against their German opponents. It will take Borussia Dortmund over ten years to find the last time they beat the 14 time champions.

In the 2013-2014 semi-final second leg, Marco Reus scored two goals to secure Dortmund previous victory over the 14-time winners over 10 years ago. Dortmund’s 2-0 win was rendered meaningless by Real Madrid’s 3-0 win in the first leg. In 2012-2013, Real Madrid sought revenge after losing to Dortmund in the semis. Robert Lewandowski’s exceptional performance saw him score all four goals in Dortmund’s 4-1 first leg win, but Reals’s 2-0 secong-leg victory was inconsequential.

During the same season, Lewandowski scored in Dortmund’s 2-1 group-stage victory over Real Madrid, which marked Dortmund’s first win over Real Madrid in five attempts. In the 2002-2003 group stage, Real Madrid scored four points out of six againts the Bundesliga team. This came five years after a 2-0 aggregate semi-final win, where first-leg goals from Fernando Morientes and Christian Karembeu.