Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund are the two teams in the Champions League final. Two teams that have history in the European tournament and that will write history on January 1st.
Next, these are 5 things you should know about the Champions League final:
How many times have Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund faced each other?
Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund have met 14 times in the Champions League League.
The last confrontation between the two clubs was in the 2017-2018 season in the group stage. Madrid won both matches 3-1 in Germany and then 3-2 in Spain.
The overall accompanies with 6 victories for Real Madrid, 5 draws and 3 wins for Dortmund.
These two clubs have never met in a competition final. This will be an unprecedented final.
In the matches between the two, a total of 43 goals have been scored, 24 for Madrid and 19 for Dortmund.
How many Champions League titles do Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund have?
Real Madrid is the top winner in the history of the Champions Cup with 14, only club with 10 or more titles.
Borussia Dortmund has won only one title in its history. The championship was obtained against Juventus in the season 1996-1997. Dortmund won 3-1 at the Munich Olympic Stadium, home of Bayern Munich.
Madrid will seek to win the 15th Champions League and expand its dominance.
Borussia will be able to join teams with two Champions Cup titles: Juventus (1985 and 1996), Benfica (1961 and 1962), Nottingham Forest (1979 and 1980), Porto (1987 and 2004) and Chelsea (2012 and 2021).
Where will the 2023-2024 Champions League final be played?
The final of this edition of the Champions League will be played at Wembley Stadium in London, England.
This will be the eighth final of the Cup to be played at this venue. Coincidentally, the last final that Dortmund played They lost it to Bayern Munich at Wembley.
Barcelona has been the only Spanish club to have won two Champions League titles at this venue.
These have been all the finals at Wembley:
1963: Milan 2 – 1 Benfica
1968: Manchester United 4 – 1 Benfica
1971: Ajax 2 – 0 Panathinaikos
1978: Liverpool 1 – 0 Bruges
1992: Barcelona 1 – 0 Sampdoria
2011: Barcelona 3 – 1 Manchester United
2013: Bayern Munich 2 – 1 Borussia Dortmund
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