Borussia Dortmund hosted Paris Saint-Germain in a thrilling Champions League semi-final first leg clash that kept fans on the edge of their seats.
The Signal Iduna Park witnessed high-octane action as both teams battled for supremacy.
The match kicked off with Dortmund displaying high energy, aiming to dominate the tempo from the start.
Ousmane Dembélé had an early chance but narrowly missed the target. The tempo intensified as Marcel Sabitzer also came close to scoring.
Borussia Dortmund secured their first Champions League win against PSG since 2019-20, maintaining an unbeaten home record against them.
The breakthrough came when Niclas Füllkrug capitalized on a brilliant pass to beat Gianluigi Donnarumma, giving Dortmund a crucial 1-0 lead.
Despite Dortmund’s dominance, PSG had their moments, with Kylian Mbappé and Achraf Hakimi hitting the post.
Jadon Sancho recorded 12 dribbles in the game which set a new record, highlighting his stellar performance in the semi-final.
The game was a showcase of attacking prowess and near misses, with both sides creating scoring opportunities.
Dortmund’s Dembélé had another chance but couldn’t find the target. As the final whistle blew, Dortmund celebrated their victory but missed out on converting more chances.
