The Royal Giant Real Madrid wins record-extended 15th Champions League
The Royal Giant wins the Champions League
The Spanish team Real Madrid won the European Champions League title this season, at the expense of its German counterpart, Borussia Dortmund, with a score of 2-0, in the match that was held at Wembley Stadium in the English capital, London.
Key Moments
Dani Carvajal scored the first goal for Real Madrid in the 74th minute of the match.
Brazilian Vinicius Junior added the second goal in the 83rd minute of the match.
Karim Adeyemi wasted a complete one-on-one in the 21st minute of the match after he dribbled past the Belgian goalkeeper Courtois.
Volkrug also shot a ball from inside the penalty area that hit Real Madrid's left post in the 23rd minute.
Lineups
Real Madrid:
Goalkeeper: Courtois.
Defense line: Carvajal, Nacho, Rudiger, Mendy.
Midfield: Valverde, Kroos, Camavinga.
Attack: Bellingham, Rodrygo, and Vinicius Junior.
Borussia Dortmund:
Goalkeeper: Coppell.
Defense line: Ryerson, Hummels, Schlotterbeek, Mattsen.
Midfield: Emre Can, Sabitzer, Adeyemi.
Attack: Brandt, Sancho, Volkrug.
History Records
The Spanish Royal Club succeeded in achieving its 15th title in the Champions League and strengthening its record as the club that won the most titles in the Old Continent, and the club that won the most continental championships in the world.
Real Madrid is the team that has won the most Champions League titles with 15 titles, far ahead of its closest competitor, the Italian runner-up AC Milan, with 7 titles. Then Liverpool and Bayern Munich are in third place with 6 titles each, while Barcelona comes in fourth place with 5 championships.
Real Madrid did not lose in 12 matches in the competition this season (won 8, drawn 4), but it is noteworthy that this is the first time that it has won the title without losing any match.
Spanish Real Madrid qualified for the Champions League final for the eighteenth time in its history, at the expense of German team Bayern Munich, after drawing in the first leg 2-2, and winning the return leg at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium 2-1.
Meanwhile, the German team, Borussia Dortmund, snatched the ticket to qualify for the Champions League final for the current season, after defeating the French Paris Saint-Germain in the semi-finals by beating them back and forth with the same score, 1-0.
Borussia Dortmund is considered the surprise of the competition this season in the eyes of many, as it passed the most difficult group before defeating PSV Eindhoven, Atletico Madrid and Paris to reach the Wembley final.