Champions League Final - What are the statistics to know before betting?
by Steve Ashfield | by Véronique MASUAKU
Champions League final: statistics for Dortmund and Real
On Saturday June 1 it's the Champions League final between Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund. Just who will become European champions at Wembley? For any sporting prediction, statistics play a vital role in deciding who the winner will be.
Average goals, both teams score, Under/Over, Half-time/full time and how teams fare in each quarter of a match. All the information and all the stats on the German Bundesliga club and Real Madrid can be found on this page. In order to best prepare your Champions League final prediction these stats are invaluable.
Borussia Dortmund stats
The statistics below take into account the 12 matches played by Dortmund this season during the 2023-2024 Champions League. Of those games, seven have been won, three drawn and two lost.
- Average goals scored: 1.42
- Average goals conceded: 0.75
- Average goals per match: 2.17
- Match with more than 2.5 goals: 25%
- Both teams score: 41.7%
- Dortmund keeps a clean sheet: 50%
- Scores the first goal: 75%
- Scores the last goal: 66.7%
- Concedes first goal: 16.7%
- Concedes the last goal: 25%
- Wins after conceding the first goal: 0%
- Loses after conceding the first goal: 16.7%
- Wins after scoring the first goal: 58.3%
- Loses after scoring the first goal: 0%
- Lead at halftime: 50%
- Draws at half-time: 41.7%
- Loses at half-time: 8.3%
- Wins the second half: 41.7%
- Draw in the second half: 41.7%
- Loses second half: 16.7%
- Half-time victory / End of match victory: 41.7%
- Half-time draw / Victory End of match: 16.7%
- First half with the most goals: 25%
- Second half with the most goals: 33.3%
- Quarter hour with the most goals scored: 46-60' (33.3%)
- Quarter hour with the most goals conceded: 46-60' (25%)
Real Madrid Statistics
Real Madrid have also had to play 12 matches to reach this Wembley final. Unlike their opponents, they are yet to lose a match in this season's Champions League. Over 90 minutes eight games have been won and four drawn, :
- Average goals scored: 2.17
- Average goals conceded: 1.25
- Average goals per match: 3.42
- Match with more than 2.5 goals: 66.7%
- Both teams score: 75%
- Real keeps a clean sheet: 25%
- Scores the first goal: 58.3%
- Scores the last goal: 66.7%
- Concedes the first goal: 41.7%
- Concedes the last goal: 33.3%
- Wins after conceding the first goal: 33.3%
- Loses after conceding the first goal: 0%
- Leads at halftime: 58.3%
- Draws at half-time: 33.3%
- Loses at half-time: 8.3%
- Wins after scoring the first goal: 33.3%
- Loses after scoring the first goal: 0%
- Win the second half: 50%
- Draw in the second half: 25%
- Loses the second half: 25%
- Half-time victory / End of match victory: 33.3%
- Half-time draw / Victory End of match: 25%
- First half with the most goals: 8.3%
- Second half with the most goals: 66.7%
- Quarter hour with the most goals scored: 76-90' (50%)
- Quarter hour with the most goals conceded: 61-75' (33.3%)
Statistics from the last 10 Champions League finals
And, finally, since a final remains a very special match to predict, here are some statistics on the last 10 finals played:
- More than 0.5 goals: 100%
- More than 1.5 goals: 60%
- More than 2.5 goals: 30%
- More than 3.5 goals: 30%
- More than 4.5 goals: 10%
- Both teams score: 50%
- Most frequent correct score: 1-0 (40%)
- Victory of a Spanish team: 60%
Note that in the last five Champions League finals, only one team has scored. In fact, the last four have all ended 1-0 after 90 minutes. Let's hope we get to see a few goals scored in Saturday's final at Wembley. Half of the last ten finals have produced a win for Real Madrid who have actually won the last eight finals that they have reached. If you cannot watch this final, remember our Champions League Live Score is available to allow you to follow the match in real time!
Having read this article you now know the key statistics that apply for this Champions League final between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid. Reading these will increase your chances of placing successful bets on this final.
