On October 21, Beijing Time, Dortmund announced the squad list for their away match against Real Madrid in the third round of the Champions League. Brandt, Malen, and Girassy are included, while Adeyemi is absent.
Goalkeepers: 1-Kobel, 35-Lotka, 33-Meyer
Defenders: 3-Anton, 4-Schlotterbeck, 5-Bensebaini, 25-Zule, 26-Reiss, 42-Cabar
Midfielders: 10-Brandt, 13-Gross, 8-Nmecha, 20-Sabi, 23-Jan, 46-Aziz
Forwards: 9-Girassy, 14-Beyer, 21-Malen, 37-Campbell, 43-Gittens
Dortmund won their first two Champions League matches 3-0 against Brugge and 7-1 against Celtic, securing two consecutive wins and currently leading the overall rankings.