Borussia Dortmund will take a 1-0 lead over France in the second leg of the Champions League semifinal against Paris Saint-Germain.
Niclas Fullkrug scored what proved to be the winning goal in the first half when he beat Nico Schlotterbeck, dropped the ball and sent it into the net.
The hosts had many more chances, but could not take advantage of the second as Fullkrug and Marcel Sabitzer wasted chances.
Jadon Sancho shone for Dortmund and tormented Nuno Mendes, while Kylian Mbappe showed frustration.
The French superstar hit the post with his real chance to fit in as Luis Enrique’s men struggled to get going.
However, even if they didn’t play well, they still had great chances that turned out to be beggars.
Achraf Hakimi also hit the post, while Fabian Ruiz and Ousmane Dembele missed two great chances to keep the game in play ahead of the second leg.
Well, that’s it for us tonight as Borussia Dortmund take a narrow lead over Paris in the second leg of the Champions League semifinal against Paris Saint-Germain.
Niclas Fullkrug’s goal made the difference, although the home side could have wasted some chances.
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Borussia Dortmund’s Jadon Sancho was perfect tonight and spoke to CBS about the win.
He said, “Week in and week out, it’s like this.
“When we listen to our fans, we are very motivated from the beginning.
“It’s over. We still have to move on to Paris and hopefully we can get the job done. “
“Performances like today, I hope they continue. “
Borussia Dortmund defender Mats Hummels spoke to TNT Sports about the 1-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain.
He said: “It’s intense, but a lot of fun to play.
“In this stadium, with the fans, we gave 100 per cent.
“We didn’t play perfectly. There’s some improvement in ownership and when we push, but overall we’re very happy. “
It wasn’t a wonderful evening for Paris Saint-Germain, who were overwhelmed.
However, they were losing 1-0.
In the end, the result may be decent for Luis Enrique’s men.
Wow, it’s amazing.
This is the Sancho we all expected to see at Manchester United; he sublime.
Its touch there everywhere; He sharpened and smashed Nuno Mendes.
The English foreigner is obviously enjoying his football again and that day he would have provided two or three assists.
Dortmund’s players earned a warm welcome from their beloved home fans.
The final whistle blew and it was Dortmund who took a slight credit in this Champions League semi-final.
The hosts took the lead thanks to Niclas Fullkrug’s goal.
In the second half, both teams had chances, while the hosts may be dissatisfied with conceding a penalty.
But it’s wonderful functionality on the part of the house, which was brilliant.
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90′ – Reus plays very low on the left and puts a pass into the box for Moukoko.
He has 3 players to target and sends a cross out of play for a goal kick.
90′ – Four minutes of added time, when Moukoko comes on in place of Fullkrug.
89′ – It’s a ball for Schlotterbeck, but PSG clear and regain possession.
88′ – Sancho takes a corner kick that Reus takes advantage of. . .
86′- Ryerson and Nmecha, Brandt and Wolf.
83′ – What a counterattack by Marquinhos!
Sancho was once again the author when he slipped a sublime pass into the box for Brandt.
He may have simply shot on the first shot, but he decided to touch and saw Marquinhos make an impressive block.
He returns to Sancho and discovers Fullkrug, who is on his way to the bar.
Mills: “It might just be a play-saving play. “
81′ – Adeyemi is replaced by Reus for the final.
79′ – Dembélé misses an opportunity!
The ball passes to Hakimi, who locates the winger on the penalty spot.
He has a lot of time and spends it at the bar.
Mills: “It’s an opportunity. “
78′ – For some reason, PSG take over and pass the ball to Mendes.
He tries to send one to the far post, but he scores too many and it’s a goal kick.
77′ – Ruiz wins with a cross deflected by Ryerson.
The French ran out of time.
74′ – Sancho knots Mendes on many occasions.
This time he gets into the box and creates outdoor space before hitting the goal.
The ball deflects to Mendes and turns to Donnarumma.
72′ – Mbappé makes a great pass to the legs of Hummels and Sabitzer.
Dembele turned and fired a shot at goal that Kobel saved with his left foot before the home side cleared.
70′ – Kolo Muani bursts in from the left.
Can arrives and he steps aside.
Great things from the former Liverpool player.
68′ – From PSG’s clever start to the second half, Dortmund responded brilliantly and doubled their lead.
66′ – Fullkrug like that to another!
Maatsen takes a very good free kick with rhythm and whip.
The attacker connects with a diving header that goes over the crossbar.
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