This is an important situation to do for Madrid because apart from stabilizing the position in the standings, this match can also make their mentality even more improved before the El Clasico match in domestic competition so that Madrid with the current favorite must be maximized well for week 3 later.
This match is very important for Real Madrid. Because the Real Madrid team lost against Lille in the last match of the Champions League. So Real Madrid must win against Dortmund if they want to stay at the top of the table. At the moment, Real Madrid is in the 17th place in the Champions League points table. So the match against Dortmund is very important for Real Madrid. At the same time, Real Madrid will play against Barcelona after this match. Madrid will also need to win against Barcelona if they want to occupy the top spot in the La Liga table. It will be very difficult for Madrid to win two games in a row.