The match will take place on October 22 in Madrid.
On Tuesday, October 22, Real Madrid will host Borussia Dortmund in the third round of the main stage of the 2024/25 Champions League.
The match will take place at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid. The match will start at 22:00 Kyiv time.
In the updated Champions League format, each of the 36 teams will play eight matches with different opponents in the main round (four at home and four away). All tournament participants received two opponents from four different baskets.
In the first two rounds, Real defeated German Stuttgart (3:1) and unexpectedly suffered a defeat to French Lille (0:1). Borussia Dortmund defeated Belgian Brugge (3:0) and Scottish Celtic (7:1).
Before the third round, the “creamy ones” occupy 17th place in the overall standings of the main round of the Champions League, having three points to their credit. The “bumblebees” with 6 points are in first place.
Where to watch the Real Madrid vs. Borussia Dortmund match
In Ukraine, the Real Madrid vs. Borussia Dortmund match will be exclusively shown live by the MEGOGO media service.
Bookmakers' predictions for the Real Madrid vs. Borussia Dortmund match
Bookmakers consider the Spanish club, which includes Ukrainian goalkeeper Andriy Lunin, to be the favorite of the upcoming match. Bets are accepted on the victory of Carlo Ancelotti's team with a coefficient of 1.51. Draw – 4.80. Win of the Bundesliga representative – 5.90.
The eight best teams of the main stage of the Champions League will reach the 1/8 finals. The clubs that take 9th to 24th place in the overall standings will play paired play-off matches for a spot in the 1/8 finals. The rest will end their European Cup appearances.
Recall that Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund met in the final of the last Champions League. Then the Madrid club beat the “bumblebees” (2:0) at Wembley Stadium in London.