In a six-goal match, Borussia Dortmund thrashed Atlético de Madrid to advance in the UEFA Champions League
This Tuesday (16), Borussia Dortmund beat Atlético de Madrid 4-2 at Signal Iduna Park, in Dortmund. With the triumph, the German team secured a place in the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League.
In the next phase of the Champions League, the German team will face PSG, who eliminated Barcelona.
FIRST TIME
With the advantage of drawing, Atléti imposed a defensive lock and gave up few spaces to Dortmund, who found it difficult to create. On the counterattack, Morata had the ball to open the scoring, however, the Spanish center forward sent his dig wide.
In the final stretch of the first half, the ball punished Colchonero. In the 34th minute, Brandt invaded the area and scored a cross, 1-0 for Dortmund. The second came next. In a play on the left, Maatsen received it alone in the penalty area to expand.
SECOND TIME
The final 45 minutes were surreal. Atlético de Madrid launched the attack and immediately reduced it through an own goal scored by Hummels. Equality came 19 minutes in with Ángel Correa after a rebound in the area.
Dortmund did not accuse the coup. With the cheers of the fans and speed on the field, Fullkrug appeared like an arrow in the area to take advantage of the cross and put the Germans at an advantage.
Without managing the result, Borussia Dortmund put pressure on Atléti and reached the qualifying goal with Sabitzer’s shot. Oblak, didn’t have a firm hand and saw the ball die on the string, 4-2.