Champions League: the economic head-to-head of Atlético de Madrid - Borussia Dortmund, on 06/11/2018

With more than 24.3 million fans on social media (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, as of 11/01/2018), Borussia Dortmund (Bundesliga) has over 400,000 more fans than Club Atlético de Madrid (LaLiga Santander), which count nearly 23.9 million, as the two teams prepare to face each other on Matchday 4 of Group A of the 2018-19 Champions League at the Wanda Metropolitano (Madrid, ESP), on Tuesday 06/11/2018 (kick-off at 21:00 CET).

Borussia Dortmund has an average attendance of 79,886 spectators (fill rate: 98%) at the Signal Iduna Park (81,360 capacity) after ten Bundesliga matchdays in 2018-19, while Atlético de Madrid has an average of 55,331 spectators (fill rate: 82%) at the Wanda Metropolitano (67,703 capacity) after eleven LaLiga Santander matchdays.

Atlético spent €330m composing its current squad, according to a study by the CIES Football Observatory, published on 17/09/2018. The Madrid squad was valued at €898m by transfermarkt.de on 06/11/2018. Borussia Dortmund spent €264m to building its squad, which is valued at €472.3m.

Borussia Dortmund ahead in terms of social network…