Real Madrid Vs Dortmund: Everything To Know

Real Madrid Vs Dortmund 2024: Summary, Scores, Goals, Highlights, Stats, League, Game Analysis, Points, Next Fixtures And Everything To Know

Match Details

• Date: June 1, 2024
• Venue: Wembley Stadium, London
• Result: Real Madrid emerged victorious, winning 2-0 against Borussia Dortmund.

Match Summary

First Half

• • The match kicked off with high energy, as both teams pressed aggressively.
  • Real Madrid’s midfield trio of Luka Modrić, Toni Kroos, and Fede Valverde controlled possession, while Dortmund’s Jude Bellingham disrupted their rhythm.

Second Half

Borussia Dortmund came out firing in the second half. Erling Haaland and Giovanni Reyna combined well, testing Real Madrid’s defense. However, goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois stood tall, denying Dortmund’s attempts.

At 73:17 minutes, Real Madrid’s right-back Dani Carvajal made a marauding run into the box. Carvajal received a perfectly timed pass from Karim Benzema and also slotted the ball past Dortmund’s goalkeeper, Roman Bürki. The stadium erupted as Real Madrid took the lead, 1-0.

As the clock ticked toward the 90th minute, Dortmund pushed for an equalizer. But it was Real Madrid’s young Brazilian forward, Vinicius Junior, who stole the show. At 82:15 minutes, Vinicius also received a lofted pass from Ferland Mendy and volleyed it into the net.

The Wembley crowd erupted once again as Real Madrid secured their victory, 2-0.

Final Thoughts

• Real Madrid’s experience and clinical finishing proved decisive.
• Dortmund fought valiantly, but their efforts fell short.
• The Champions League trophy returned to the Spanish capital, and also Real Madrid celebrated their 15th European title.

Key Moments

• The game was evenly contested, with both teams displaying skill and determination.
• At 73:17 minutes, Real Madrid’s Dani Carvajal scored a crucial goal, breaking the deadlock.
• The drama continued, and at 82:15 minutes, Vinicius Junior sealed the victory for Real Madrid with another goal.

Game Statistics

• Borussia Dortmund:
  • Yellow Cards: 3
  • Also Corner Kicks: 9
  • Total Shots: 9
  • Also Ball Possession: 47%
  • Goals Conceded: 2
• Real Madrid:
  • Yellow Cards: 1
  • Corner Kicks: 8
  • Also Total Shots: 13
  • Ball Possession: 53%
  • Goals Scored: 2

Wembley Stadium: Venue

• Wembley Stadium hosted the final for a record eighth time.
• The iconic venue, symbolized by its gigantic arch, also has a seated capacity of around 90,000.
• It has also been home to England’s national side and has witnessed historic football moments.

Head To Head record

• • Total Matches Played: 14
  • Also Real Madrid Wins: 6
  • Borussia Dortmund Wins: 3
  • Draws: 5

  Memorable Moments

  1. 2012/13 Semi-finals:
     • These two giants clashed in the semi-finals.
     • Real Madrid advanced to the final, but Dortmund left a lasting impression.
  2. 2013/14 Quarter-finals (2nd leg):
     • Dortmund also staged a remarkable comeback.
     • They won the second leg 2-0, but Real Madrid’s aggregate score secured their progression.
  3. 2017/18 Group Stage:
     • Dortmund and Real Madrid also faced off twice in the group stage.
     • Both matches ended in thrilling draws.
  4. Also 2018 Highlights: Real Madrid 3-2 Dortmund:
     • A high-scoring encounter that showcased attacking prowess.
  5. 2016/17 Highlights: Dortmund 2-2 Real Madrid:
     • Another intense draw with goals from both sides.