Real Madrid Beat Dortmund in Champions League Final at Wembley

A Historic Victory

In a thrilling match that went down to the wire, Real Madrid defeated Borussia Dortmund 2-1 in the UEFA Champions League final at Wembley Stadium on Saturday, May 25, 2013. The victory marks Real Madrid's tenth Champions League title, making them the most successful club in the competition's history.

A Tense First Half

The first half of the match was a tense affair, with both teams having chances to score. Dortmund had the better of the early chances, but Real Madrid gradually grew into the game. The first goal of the match came in the 37th minute, when Gareth Bale scored a stunning volley from outside the box. Dortmund equalized in the 68th minute through Ilkay Gündogan, but Real Madrid regained the lead just five minutes later when Cristiano Ronaldo scored from the penalty spot. Despite Dortmund's best efforts, they could not find an equalizer, and Real Madrid held on to win the match.