6 November 2012 at 19:45
Match Summary
Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund drew 2:2. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2012. Goals were scored by M. Reus 28′, Pepe 34′, Arbeloa 45′ (o.g.), M. Özil 89′. Real Madrid made 3 substitutions, Borussia Dortmund made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund — 4 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
assist: R. Lewandowski
assist: M. Özil
Own Goal
Lineups
Real Madrid lined up in a — formation, while Borussia Dortmund deployed a —.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Real Madrid is 6.67, compared to — for Borussia Dortmund. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Real Madrid's highest-rated starter is L. Modric (6.67), while Borussia Dortmund's best-rated player is —.
Midfield Control
Real Madrid field 11 midfielders averaging 6.67, versus Borussia Dortmund's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Age & Experience
The average age of Real Madrid's starting XI is 40.0 (youngest: L. Modric (40), oldest: L. Modric (40)), while Borussia Dortmund average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Real Madrid's starters average 6 league appearances each, versus 0 for Borussia Dortmund. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Real Madrid have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Borussia Dortmund show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Real Madrid vs Borussia Dortmund Head to Head Results
Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund have met 12 times — Real Madrid won 7, Borussia Dortmund won 3, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Real Madrid leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 12 meetings. A combined 46 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.83 per match (27 for the home side, 19 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 8 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 games (75%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Real Madrid are currently unbeaten in the last 7 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–2 in 2024.
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Recent Meetings (12)
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