Time: July 6, 2025, 04:00 UTC+0
Location: MetLife Stadium, New Jersey, USA
A blockbuster quarterfinal pits 15-time UCL winners Real Madrid against Dortmund’s fearless underdogs. Madrid, powered by Kylian Mbappé’s return and Gonzalo García’s breakout form (3 goals in the tournament), aims to extend their dominance over BVB after the 2024 final. Dortmund, fueled by Serhou Guirassy’s brace against Monterrey, relies on rapid transitions and Adeyemi’s creativity to exploit Madrid’s high defensive line. With history, pride, and a semifinal berth at stake, expect a tactical chess match—Ancelotti’s experience versus Dortmund’s youthful audacity—under the New York lights.
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