Borussia Dortmund have been the reason for their very own demise as they threw away a 2-0 result in lose 5-2 to Actual Madrid on the Bernabeu

Dortmund have been gradual to get getting in Madrid with the hosts having the vast majority of the ball however they instantly turned the sport on its head when Serhou Guirassy threaded the needle with a scooped move to Donyell Malen to open the scoring for Dortmund with their first shot of the sport. Malen would then flip supplier a number of minutes later when his move throughout the face of the aim was turned in on the again publish by Jamie Gittens. 

Madrid have been unfortunate within the first half as Vinicius Junior hit the crossbar earlier than Jude Bellingham additionally hit the crossbar from the rebound. 

The second half was a totally completely different story as Madrid turned their efficiency round. Within the sixtieth minute, Antonio Rüdiger received one aim again for Madrid after which Dortmund started to break down, the defensive substitutions from head coach Nuri Sahin didn’t assist as Madrid took benefit of Dortmund throwing the sport away. Vinicius would rapidly equalise for Madrid quickly after Rüdiger’s first. 

Madrid would proceed to get the higher of Dortmund as die Schwarzgelben held on for his or her life for the draw, nevertheless, within the 83rd minute Lucas Vazquez would full the comeback for Madrid. Two extra late objectives from Vinicius would full his hat-trick and make it 5-2. 

Dortmund’s nice first half was overshadowed by how their crap second half was. The substitutions and formation change so early on within the second half have been questionable and contributed to the decline. Jamie Gittens and Donyell Malen have been the brightest gamers for Dortmund within the first half and have been central to Dortmund’s positives within the first half, however each have been introduced off after Dortmund have been by no means capable of do something on the attacking entrance as Guirassy was then left remoted. 

Borussia Dortmund XI: 

Gregor Kobel (5), Julian Ryerson (5), Niklas Süle (5), Nico Schlotterbeck (5), Ramy Bensebaini (5), Felix Nmecha (5), Marcel Sabitzer (5), Donyell Malen (7), Julian Brandt (6), Jamie Gittens (7), Serhou Guirassy (6)

Others: Waldemar Anton (5), Pascal Groß (5), Emre Can (4), Maximilian Beier (5)

GGFN | Jack Meenan