UEFA Champions League Final 2023: Real Madrid Crowned Champions
Borussia Dortmund Fall Short in Wembley Clash
In a thrilling encounter at London's Wembley Stadium, Real Madrid emerged victorious in the 2023 UEFA Champions League final, defeating Borussia Dortmund 2-0 to claim their record-extending 15th title in the competition.
Match Stats
- Goals: Real Madrid 2, Borussia Dortmund 0
- Possession: Real Madrid 62%, Borussia Dortmund 38%
- Shots: Real Madrid 18, Borussia Dortmund 7
- Shots on Target: Real Madrid 8, Borussia Dortmund 3
- Corners: Real Madrid 6, Borussia Dortmund 2
- Yellow Cards: Real Madrid 1, Borussia Dortmund 1
The match was tightly contested in the first half, with both teams creating chances but failing to find the breakthrough. However, in the second half, Real Madrid seized control and grabbed the lead through Vinícius Júnior in the 60th minute.
The German side pushed for an equalizer, but Real Madrid's defense held firm. In the dying minutes, Karim Benzema sealed the victory with a second goal, ensuring that Real Madrid would lift the famous trophy once again.
The victory marks Real Madrid's fifth Champions League title in the past nine years and further cements their status as one of the greatest teams in the history of the competition.
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