Gonzalo Castro and Dortmund could not stop Real Madrid taking the points on Tuesday evening.
Gonzalo Castro and Dortmund could not stop Real Madrid taking the points on Tuesday evening.

Borussia Dortmund 1-3 Real Madrid: UEFA Champions League as it happened

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Borussia Dortmund were unable to take their stellar domestic form into the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday, as they were beaten 3-1 by 12-time defending European champions Real Madrid at the Signal-Iduna Park.

Recap the action and reaction in the stream below!

Line-ups

Dortmund: Bürki – Piszczek, Sokratis (c), Toprak, Toljan (Dahoud 60') – Castro, Sahin (Weigl 60'), Götze (Pulisic 76') – Yarmolenko, Aubameyang, Philipp
Absentees: Bartra (match fitness), Schmelzer (ankle), Guerreiro (broken foot), Durm (hip), Rode (pelvis), Reus (knee)
Coach: Peter Bosz

Real: Navas – Carvajal, Varane, Ramos (c), Nacho – Kroos, Casemiro, Modric (Dani Ceballos 90') – Isco (Asensio 76'), Bale (Vazquez 86'), Ronaldo
Absentees: Marcelo (pulled muscle), Hernandez (shoulder), Kovacic (knee),
Coach: Zinedine Zidane