The UEFA Champions League season 2023/24 ended with a great final. Real Madrid won the Mega Final between Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund by 2-0. This win made the club record 15th Champions League title. Vinicius Jr. and Dani Carvajal are the heroes of Real's 15th title win!
Real Madrid has always been a strong side in the Champions League battle. The best team in the history of the Champions League has maintained its performance this season as well. Carlo Ancelotti's Real Madrid qualified for the round of sixteen with the highest points from the group stage. The Spanish champions beat favorites Manchester City and Bayern Munich in the quarter-finals and semi-finals after a victory over Leipzig in the round of sixteen.
On the other hand, Borussia Dortmund's performance in the 2023/24 season of the UEFA Champions League was commendable. The team was placed in the Champions League group of death in the group stage. Borussia Dortmund qualified first in that group by surprising Paris Saint-Germain, AC Milan and Newcastle United. German club Borussia Dortmund defeated PSV, Atletico Madrid, and Paris Saint-Germain in the Round of Sixteen, Quarter-Finals, and Semi-Finals to reach the Mega Finals.
There was a lot of criticism before the match between Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund. Many of the football analysts put Real Madrid ahead in this match, but some were in favor of the German club. However, in this match, Real Madrid, who performed exceptionally well throughout the tournament, had a high chance of victory. Real Madrid beats the strongest teams like Manchester City and Bayern Munich in the Champions League to reach the final.
After thousands of discussions and criticisms, the final match between Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund was held at Wembley, England's traditional football stadium. Thousands of football fans witnessed the great competition in this match. Both teams fielded strong elevens and performed at their best, but neither team scored in the first half. However, Borussia Dortmund missed some easy scoring opportunities in the first 45 minutes.
After the break, both teams became aggressive again. One after the other, both teams made attacks towards the opponent's post. In the 74th minute of the match, Dani Carvajal led Real Madrid with a wonderful header from the corner. 10 minutes later, the Brazilian star Vinicius Junior of Real Madrid secured the team's victory by scoring from Bellingham's wonderful pass. As a result, Spanish giants Real Madrid won the Champions League title for the 15th time with a 2-0 victory.
