Der Klassiker: Find out about the broadcast innovations used to bring coverage of Borussia Dortmund vs Bayern München to over 200 countries

Der Klassiker’s broadcast was enhanced by 30 cameras, as well as the new Match Facts Shot Speed data, augmented reality and another edition of Sky Next Generation

Over 30 cameras were responsible for bringing the Bundesliga’s Der Klassiker between Borussia Dortmund and FC Bayern München to over 200 countries on Saturday 4 November.

Two cine cams were allowed to enter the pitch after each goal and mingle with the cluster of celebrating players, while a high altitude remote camera was focused on the Yellow Wall throughout the match.


As many as 30 cameras were busy capturing not only the game itself but also the sizzling emotion during the Bundesliga encounter between Borussia Dortmund and FC Bayern München for fans around the world.

Watch this video to get an overview of the innovative media production technologies employed by DFL and its partners, including the cine cams, Bundesliga Match Facts with the new Shot Speed data, augmented reality and Sky Next Generation.

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