Borussia Dortmund v Real Madrid: What time, what channel and all you need to know about the Champions League final
A general view of the Champions League trophy. Picture: REUTERS
It’s the glamour night of UEFA’s club game this weekend as the 2023/24 Champions League season comes to a close with the meeting of German underdogs Borussia Dortmund against 14-time winners Real Madrid in the final. Here’s all you need to know about the match.
Where and when is it on?
The game takes place at Wembley Stadium in London with an 8.00pm kick-off on Saturday.
Where can I watch the game?
The match is being shown on RTÉ 2 & TNT Sports 1. It is also being streamed live on the RTÉ Player and on discovery+.
What can I read about the teams on Independent.ie?
Carlo Ancelotti insists his Real Madrid men “ooze confidence” ahead of their Champions League final but admits he still gets pre-match jitters despite his own unparalleled success in the tournament.
Joselu needed just three minutes of a Champions League semi-final to transform Real Madrid’s fortunes and go from Newcastle and Stoke flop to Bernabeu hero and we’ve details on his turnaround below.
What is the head-to-head record like?
The clubs have met 14 times in the past with six wins for Real Madrid, three for Borussia Dortmund and five draws to date.
What are the odds?
Madrid are odds-on favourites at 8/13 with Dortmund 4/1 and the draw after 90 minutes is priced at 3/1.
