Real Madrid will play Borussia Dortmund in the final match of the tournament
June 1 in London at Wembley Stadium Real Madrid will play Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League final. For the legendary arena, the final will be the eighth in history, for the Ukrainian goalkeeper of Cream Andrey Lunin – the second in his career. We collected 10 facts about 2023/2024 Champions League final Real Madrid – Borussia Dortmund.
No one Real Madrid have not lost a match in the current Champions League. Los Blancos have nine wins and three draws in 12 matches. Borussia has two defeats, seven wins and three draws in 12 matches.
Ukrainian goalkeeper of Real Madrid Andrey Lunin second time reached the Champions League final in his career. The Ukrainian did this for the first time with Real Madrid in 2022, eventually becoming the winner of the trophy.
Borussia on the third will play in the Champions League final once in its history. In 1997, the Bumblebees, beating Juventus, became the winners of the tournament. In 2013 they lost to Bayern.
Three football players Real Madrid – Luka Modric, Daniel Carvajal and Nacho Fernandez – were given the opportunity to play in the sixth Champions League final of their careers. If Real wins the final match of the tournament, they will equal the number of European Cups won by Los Blancos legend Paco Gento, who has won the trophy six times.
The third time In their history, Real Madrid will play a German club in the European Cup/Champions League final. Two previous attempts ended successfully for Los Blancos: in the 1959/1960 season, Real beat Eintracht (7:3), in the 2001/2002 season, Bayer (2:1).
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti for the sixth time led the team to the Champions League final – this is an absolute record for Trev. The Italian specialist won the trophy four times: twice with Real Madrid and the same number of times with Milan. Borussia head coach Edin Terzic will play in the Champions League final for the first time. Before this, the coach’s best achievement was the quarterfinals of the tournament with Borussia in 2021.
Real won last eight Champions League finalsin which he took part. The last time Los Blancos suffered in a decisive European Cup/Champions League match was in 1981, losing to Liverpool in the final.
For the eighth time In history, the Champions League final will be held in London’s Wembley. The last time the arena hosted the decisive match of the tournament was in 2013.
Real for the 18th time in its history will play in the Champions League final. The Madrid club has won Europe’s most prestigious club trophy 14 times.
203 matches Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti spent time in the Champions League as a coach. The Italian specialist is three games away from Sir Alex Ferguson’s record 206 appearances. Borussia Dortmund coach Edin Terzic played 24 matches in the Champions League as a coach.
Source: Sportarena
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