Saturday , 14 November 2026

Real Madrid CF vs Borussia Dortmund, Club World Cup 2025 QUARTER FINALS

FIFA Club World Cup · 2025
Real Madrid CF
3 – 2
Full Time
Borussia Dortmund
Sat 5 Jul 2025 · 20:00 UTC MetLife Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 37' Pascal Gross
Y 63' Yan Couto
Dean Huijsen 90' R
Kylian Mbappe 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Real Madrid CF vs Borussia Dortmund — Club World Cup at MetLife Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Ramon Abatti Abel
18 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 8.2 goals/game 🟥 4 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 3 5
2 Internacional CF Miami 3 5
3 FC Porto 3 2
4 Al Ahly SC 3 2
5 Paris Saint-Germain FC 3 6
6 Botafogo FR 3 6
7 Club Atlético de Madrid 3 6
8 Seattle Sounders FC 3 0
9 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3 7
10 FC Bayern München 3 6
11 CA Boca Juniors 3 2
12 Auckland City FC 3 1
13 CR Flamengo 3 7
14 Chelsea FC 3 6
15 Esperance de Tunis 3 3
16 Los Angeles FC 3 1
17 FC Internazionale Milano 3 7
18 CF Monterrey 3 5
19 CA River Plate 3 4
20 Urawa Red Diamonds 3 0
21 Borussia Dortmund 3 7
22 Fluminense FC 3 5
23 Mamelodi Sundowns FC 3 4
24 Ulsan HD FC 3 0
25 Manchester City FC 3 9
26 Juventus FC 3 6
27 Al Ain FC 3 3
28 Wydad AC 3 0
29 Real Madrid CF 3 7
30 Al Hilal 3 5
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 3 4
32 CF Pachuca 3 0

Head-to-Head

5
1
1
Real Madrid CF 7 games · Avg 3.6 goals Borussia Dortmund
Last 5 meetings
2025-07-05 Real Madrid CF 3–2 Borussia Dortmund 2024-10-22 Real Madrid CF 5–2 Borussia Dortmund 2024-06-01 Borussia Dortmund 0–2 Real Madrid CF 2018-02-03 Real Madrid CF 2–0 Borussia Dortmund 2017-10-17 Borussia Dortmund 1–1 Real Madrid CF

Recent Form

Real Madrid CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Jul Borussia Dortmund H 3–2 W
01 Jul Juventus FC H 1–0 W
27 Jun FC Red Bull Salzburg A 3–0 W
22 Jun CF Pachuca H 3–1 W
18 Jun Al Hilal H 1–1 D
24 May Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 2–0 W
Borussia Dortmund
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Jul Real Madrid CF A 2–3 L
02 Jul CF Monterrey H 2–1 W
25 Jun Ulsan HD FC H 1–0 W
21 Jun Mamelodi Sundowns FC A 4–3 W
17 Jun Fluminense FC A 0–0 D
17 May Holstein Kiel H 3–0 W

Season Stats

Real Madrid CF Borussia Dortmund
#29 Position #21
7 Points 7
3 Played 3
2 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 2 / 1 / 0
7 Scored 5
2 Conceded 3
+5 GD +2
2.33 PPG 2.33
67% Win % 67%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season
40% Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season

Real Madrid CF are 29th (7 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 21st (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Real Madrid CF
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
5/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/1
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Madrid CF
Gonzalo Garcia 4 G 1 A
Arda Guler 2 G 1 A
Federico Valverde 2 G
Borussia Dortmund
Sehrou Guirassy 4 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Real Madrid CF is hosting Borussia Dortmund for another epic battle.
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' Brilliant from the forward! Gonzalo Garcia makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 10.
  • 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 20' The Spain defender Fran Garcia breaks the deadlock on 20 minutes. 2-0!
  • 25' Pascal Gross is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Real Madrid CF so far.
  • 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Real Madrid CF side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 37' Poor challenge from Pascal Gross. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 42' Felix Kalu Nmecha, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Borussia Dortmund. Pascal Gross is replaced by Felix Kalu Nmecha.
  • 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Real Madrid CF and Borussia Dortmund are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 56' Arda Guler has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 6 cards already picked up this season.
  • 61' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 63' Borussia Dortmund player sees a card in front of him.
  • 63' A tactical swap from Borussia Dortmund — Julien Duranville on, Julian Brandt off on 63 minutes.
  • 67' The crowd applauds Trent Alexander-Arnold as he leaves the pitch. Dani Ceballos steps in for Real Madrid CF.
  • 72' Guinea international Sehrou Guirassy has been a key figure this campaign — 11 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
  • 77' Borussia Dortmund started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 77.
  • 81' Borussia Dortmund manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Carney Chukwuemeka is hanging Julien Duranville on the field on 81 minute.
  • 85' Real Madrid CF ring the changes. Aurelien Tchouameni has done his job and it is now time for Raul to step up.
  • 86' Real Madrid CF ring the changes. Gonzalo Garcia has done his job and it is now time for Rodrygo to step up.
  • 90' Dean Huijsen picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Real Madrid CF to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Real Madrid CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Xabi Alonso

Borussia Dortmund Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Niko Kovać

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Vinicius Junior 4
Dani Carvajal 1
Donyell Malen 1
Jamie Bynoe-Gittens 1
Antonio Rudiger 1
Lucas Vazquez 1
Sehrou Guirassy 1
Maximilian Beier 1

Head to Head

2025-07-05 Real Madrid CF 3–2 Borussia Dortmund 2024-10-22 Real Madrid CF 5–2 Borussia Dortmund 2024-06-01 Borussia Dortmund 0–2 Real Madrid CF 2018-02-03 Real Madrid CF 2–0 Borussia Dortmund 2017-10-17 Borussia Dortmund 1–1 Real Madrid CF

Real Madrid CF Form

2025-07-05 Real Madrid CF 3–2 Borussia Dortmund W 2025-07-01 Real Madrid CF 1–0 Juventus FC W 2025-06-27 FC Red Bull Salzburg 0–3 Real Madrid CF W 2025-06-22 Real Madrid CF 3–1 CF Pachuca W 2025-06-18 Real Madrid CF 1–1 Al Hilal D 2025-05-24 Real Madrid CF 2–0 Real Sociedad de Fútbol W

Borussia Dortmund Form

2025-07-05 Real Madrid CF 3–2 Borussia Dortmund L 2025-07-02 Borussia Dortmund 2–1 CF Monterrey W 2025-06-25 Borussia Dortmund 1–0 Ulsan HD FC W 2025-06-21 Mamelodi Sundowns FC 3–4 Borussia Dortmund W 2025-06-17 Fluminense FC 0–0 Borussia Dortmund D 2025-05-17 Borussia Dortmund 3–0 Holstein Kiel W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.11 Real Madrid CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03 Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for: Real Madrid CF to win 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Real Madrid CF61% Draw22% Borussia Dortmund17%
Actual: Real Madrid CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Real Madrid CF or Draw
83%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
39%
Real Madrid CF or Borussia Dortmund
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Real Madrid CF44% Draw41% Borussia Dortmund15%
Actual: Real Madrid CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.5%
1 – 0
8.6%
3 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
6.5%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 2
4.7%
0 – 1
3.8%
4 – 1
3.6%
3 – 2
Actual

Asian Handicap — Real Madrid CF

Handicap Real Madrid CF covers Push Borussia Dortmund covers
-2.5 20% — 80%
-2 20% 18% 62%
-1.5 38% — 62%
-1 38% 22% 39%
-0.5 61% — 39%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 11% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.