
Revierderby
The Revierderby is a football rivalry between two German clubs, Borussia Dortmund and Schalke 04, based in the Ruhr region's industrial area. Known for their passionate fanbases, matches between them are highly intense and emotionally charged, often reflecting local pride and regional identity. The rivalry has a long history, with both teams competing at the highest levels of German football. Their encounters are characterized by spirited play, energetic atmospheres, and a strong sense of tradition, making the Revierderby one of Germany's most significant and fiercely contested football derbies.