Borussia Dortmund secured a thrilling 4-2 victory over Atletico Madrid in the Champions League quarterfinal second leg, advancing 5-4 on aggregate. The game saw both teams fighting hard for victory, with Dortmund eventually coming out on top and booking a spot in the semifinals.
Dortmund started strong, with Julian Brandt and Ian Maatsen scoring in the first half to give the team a crucial lead. However, Atletico fought back in the second half, equalizing through an own goal from Mats Hummels and a goal from Angel Correa. Despite the setbacks, Dortmund responded with two quick goals from Niclas Fullkrug and Marcel Sabitzer to secure the win.
Coach Edin Terzic praised his team’s performance, stating, “We were the better and more active team today. That is why we deserved to advance into the next round.” Atletico captain Koke expressed disappointment, noting, “When you don’t take advantage of your chances, this happens, even more so in the Champions League.”
Dortmund will face Paris Saint-Germain in the semifinals, setting up an exciting clash between two top European clubs. Fans can expect a fiercely competitive match as both teams vie for a spot in the Champions League final. Stay tuned for more updates on this thrilling competition.
