Mumbai, Feb. 27 -- One of the European football's fiercest rivalries returns as Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich prepare to face off in Der Klassiker, a contest that has come to define the Bundesliga's modern era.

More than just a league fixture, this clash represents a battle for dominance between Germany's two most successful and widely supported clubs.

Bayern Munich hold the historical edge, with 55 wins in 113 encounters against Borussia Dortmund, who have claimed 26 victories, while 32 matches have ended in draws.

Yet, statistics rarely captures the intensity of this rivalry. Der Klassiker has consistently delivered dramatic, high-stakes contests that have shaped title races and captivated football fans around the world.

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