UEFA Champions League

Borussia Dortmund vs Manchester City, 2020-21 UEFA Champions League, Quarterfinals

· 2nd Leg - Manchester City advance 4-2 on aggregate
Borussia Dortmund
  • 15': Jude Bellingham
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2nd Leg - Manchester City advance 4-2 on aggregate
Manchester City
  • 55': Riyad Mahrez (P)
  • 75': Phil Foden

Man City beats Dortmund for Champions League semifinal

— Pep Guardiola shared an emotional moment with goalscorer Phil Foden as Manchester City ended its run of failure in the Champions League quarterfinals Wednesday, beating Borussia Dortmund 2-1 for a 4-2 aggregate win.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
  • 1': Mahmoud Dahoud (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Mahmoud Dahoud tries a through ball, but Marco Reus is caught offside.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Mahmoud Dahoud (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marco Reus.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Mahmoud Dahoud (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Erling Haaland.
  • 15': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 1, Manchester City 0. Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mahmoud Dahoud.
  • 18': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Kyle Walker.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Manuel Akanji (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Raphael Guerreiro with a cross.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo.
  • 23': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Mahmoud Dahoud.
  • 24': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Erling Haaland.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Kyle Walker (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Phil Foden following a corner.
  • 25': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 29': Foul by Ansgar Knauff (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 29': Rodrigo (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is blocked.
  • 29': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Marco Reus.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Phil Foden with a cross.
  • 32': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Jude Bellingham.
  • 34': Foul by Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 34': John Stones (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Mateu Morey.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. John Stones (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bernardo Silva with a headed pass.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Manchester City) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
  • 39': Foul by Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 39': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 41': Foul by Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City).
  • 41': Mahmoud Dahoud (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Mahmoud Dahoud (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Manuel Akanji.
  • 42': Foul by Mahmoud Dahoud (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 42': Rodrigo (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Borussia Dortmund 1, Manchester City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Borussia Dortmund 1, Manchester City 0.
  • 46': Foul by Mateu Morey (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 46': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 47': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Mats Hummels tries a through ball, but Ansgar Knauff is caught offside.
  • 48': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Mateu Morey.
  • 48': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Erling Haaland.
  • 50': Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Foul by John Stones (Manchester City).
  • 51': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Marwin Hitz.
  • 52': Penalty conceded by Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 55': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 1, Manchester City 1. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
  • 58': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Manuel Akanji.
  • 58': Rodrigo (Manchester City) hits the bar with a with an attempt from the centre of the box. Assisted by Phil Foden with a cross following a corner.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Mahmoud Dahoud (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 64': Foul by Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City).
  • 64': Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
  • 68': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
  • 68': Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 68': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Giovanni Reyna replaces Ansgar Knauff.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Marco Reus with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
  • 74': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Marwin Hitz.
  • 75': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 1, Manchester City 2. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bernardo Silva following a corner.
  • 76': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Thorgan Hazard replaces Mahmoud Dahoud.
  • 76': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Manuel Akanji tries a through ball, but Thorgan Hazard is caught offside.
  • 77': Foul by Oleksandr Zinchenko (Manchester City).
  • 77': Giovanni Reyna (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Rúben Dias (Manchester City).
  • 77': Giovanni Reyna (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Emre Can.
  • 81': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Julian Brandt replaces Jude Bellingham.
  • 81': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Steffen Tigges replaces Mateu Morey.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
  • 83': Offside, Manchester City. Riyad Mahrez tries a through ball, but Kyle Walker is caught offside.
  • 86': Foul by Thorgan Hazard (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 86': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 87': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Rúben Dias.
  • 87': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Manuel Akanji.
  • 88': Substitution, Manchester City. Raheem Sterling replaces Riyad Mahrez.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Thorgan Hazard.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City).
  • 90'+4': Giovanni Reyna (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Borussia Dortmund 1, Manchester City 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Borussia Dortmund 1, Manchester City 2.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 7
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
11 Corner Kicks 2
2 Saves 3
61.8 Possession 38.2
17 SHOTS 10
5 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.3
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
645 Accurate Passes 372
710 Passes 441
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 3
19 Crosses 8
0.2 Cross % 0.4
40 Long Balls 38
26 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.7 Long Balls % 0.5
5 Blocked Shots 4
4 Effective Tackles 7
14 Tackles 13
0.3 Tackle % 0.5
16 Interceptions 6
9 Effective Clearances 19
9 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: SIGNAL IDUNA PARK
Location: Aue, Germany

Line-Ups

DOR Borussia Dortmund (4-3-3)

No. Name
35 Marwin Hitz (GK)
15 Mats Hummels
16 Manuel Akanji
13 Raphaël Guerreiro
2 Mateu Morey
23 Emre Can
8 Mahmoud Dahoud
22 Jude Bellingham
9 Erling Haaland
11 Marco Reus
36 Ansgar Knauff
Borussia Dortmund Substitutes:
Julian Brandt, Felix Passlack, Nico Schulz, Thomas Meunier, Lukasz Piszczek, Stefan Drljaca, Steffen Tigges, Giovanni Reyna, Thorgan Hazard, Roman Bürki, Reiner, Tobias Raschl.

MNC Manchester City (4-3-3)

No. Name
31 Ederson (GK)
3 Rúben Dias
5 John Stones
11 Oleksandr Zinchenko
2 Kyle Walker
16 Rodri
8 Ilkay Gündogan
20 Bernardo Silva
17 Kevin De Bruyne
47 Phil Foden
26 Riyad Mahrez
Manchester City Substitutes:
Fernandinho, Eric García, Zack Steffen, James Trafford, Gabriel Jesus, Benjamin Mendy, Ferran Torres, Nathan Aké, João Cancelo, Raheem Sterling, Aymeric Laporte.

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