Dortmund's epic comeback! Advances to Champions League semis, Atletico ousted.

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In the second leg of the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals for the 2023-24 season, Borussia Dortmund hosted Atletico Madrid. The match saw both teams chasing each other on the scoreboard in a rollercoaster game that saw a total of 6 goals. In the end, Dortmund defeated Atletico 4-2, with an aggregate score of 5-4, securing their spot in the Champions League semi-finals.

Trailing 1-2 after the first leg, the Yellow Wall returned home and scored the opening goal. In the 34th minute, Hummels' long pass found Brandt in the box, who fired a shot into the net. Dortmund led 1-0 against Atletico, leveling the aggregate score at 2-2. Perhaps Atletico's right flank was a vulnerability. In the 39th minute, Sabitzer passed the ball to Matheus on Atletico's right side. Matheus struck low into the box, nearly replicating Brandt's goal. Dortmund led 2-0 against Atletico, taking a 3-2 lead on aggregate.

Atletico, trailing, managed to score an own goal in the second half. In the 49th minute, Hummels accidentally scored an own goal. Atletico leveled the score at 1-2 against Dortmund, making it 3-3 on aggregate. In the 64th minute, Angel Correa scored, making it 2-2 and putting Atletico ahead 4-3 on aggregate.

The scoreline changed once again on the pitch. In the 71st minute, Sabitzer provided another assist, and Kruger headed in, making it 3-2 for Dortmund against Atletico, tying the aggregate score at 4-4. In the 74th minute, it was Sabitzer again. He dribbled into the box and shot, scoring. Dortmund led 4-2 against Atletico Madrid, with an aggregate score of 5-4, once again surpassing Atletico.

The final score of the match was 4-2, with Dortmund emerging victorious with an aggregate score of 5-4. Dortmund eliminated Atletico Madrid, advancing to the UEFA Champions League semi-finals for the first time in 11 years. After advancing, Dortmund will face Paris Saint-Germain again in the semi-finals, marking the second encounter between the two teams after the group stage.

Iravan774

Atletico Madrid squandered a three-goal lead in the first half. The coach should be sacked.

Jafar224

Dortmund is amazing! They effortlessly turned the tables.

Yamini003

Both Barcelona and Atletico Madrid were both overturned....

Niti998

Dortmund's performance in this match was quite impressive!!