Borussia Dortmund Edges Past Atletico Madrid in Thrilling Champions League Clash
Dortmund Advances to Semifinals with 5-4 Aggregate Victory
Champions League Quarterfinal Report
In a thrilling encounter at the Signal Iduna Park, Borussia Dortmund emerged victorious over Atletico Madrid in the second leg of their Champions League quarterfinal tie. After a 1-1 draw in the first leg, the German club claimed a 4-2 victory on home soil, securing a 5-4 aggregate triumph.
The match was a tale of two halves, with Atletico Madrid dominating the opening 45 minutes. However, Dortmund roared back after the break, scoring four unanswered goals to seal the win.
Samuel Lino gave Atletico Madrid the lead in the 15th minute, but Julian Brandt leveled the score just before halftime. After the interval, Karim Adeyemi scored twice, followed by goals from Jude Bellingham and Jamie Bynoe-Gittens.
Atletico Madrid fought valiantly in the closing stages, but Dortmund's defense held firm to secure their place in the semifinals. They will now face Real Madrid in the last four, while Atletico Madrid's European campaign comes to an end.
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