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European Cups > UEFA Cup

REAL MADRID – BORUSSIA M. 4-0

Date: 11-12-1985
Stage: 1/8 final


Place: MADRID
Running time: 97 min.
Colour: PAL
Quality: HD 1080p 50fps (9)
Commentary: spanish
My rating: ****
Notes: Juanito, Butragueno, Michel, Valdano, Santillana

MATCH SUMMARY

Wednesday, 11 December 1985 – 20:30

Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
Attendance: 120,000

Weather: clear skies

REAL MADRID

Ochotorena
San José
Maceda
Salguero
Camacho
Míchel
Gallego
Juanito
Butragueño
Santillana
Valdano

Coach: Luis Molowny

75′ ↓ San José ↑ Cholo
90′ ↓ Juanito ↑ Martín Vázquez

30′ Míchel
40′ Juanito
50′ Maceda

BORUSSIA MÖNCHENGLADBACH

Sude
Krisp
Hannes
Borowka
Frontzeck
Herlovsen
Rahn
Dreßen
Lienen
Criens
Mill

Coach: Jupp Heynckes

46′ ↓ Krisp ↑ Hochstätter
68′ ↓ Herlovsen ↑ Herbst

60′ Lienen

Referee: Luigi Agnolin (ITA)

Goals: 6′ Valdano (REAL), 18′ Valdano (REAL), 76′ Santillana (REAL), 89′ Santillana (REAL)

Match overview

Real Madrid achieved one of the most legendary comebacks in European football history, overturning a 5–1 first-leg defeat.

Driven by a passionate crowd and inspired performances by Valdano and Santillana, the Spanish side triumphed 4–0 to advance on away goals.

The atmosphere at the Bernabéu was electric, with Juanito’s celebratory gesture symbolising the spirit of this unforgettable night.

Trivia

This match is remembered as one of the greatest remontadas in Real Madrid’s history and a key step toward their UEFA Cup triumph.

The crowd of 120,000 at the Santiago Bernabéu played a decisive role, roaring the team forward throughout the match.

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