He Borussia Dortmund has left in the field Atlético de Madrid who, although at times he had the classification in his hands, could not retain the advantage and is left out of the Champions League and the semifinals. The German team became the first guest in the run-up to the Grand Final.
The Germans arrived at home with the adverse score of 1-2 in favor of the colchoneros, but the local insistence quickly gave them the advantage. In the final part of the first half they scored two goals that gave them peace of mind and the advantage in the series. Julian Brandt and Ian Maatsen They overtook Borussia at 34' and 39' respectively.
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For the second half, Atlético de Madrid, with the disadvantage on the scoreboard, sent some changes that quickly responded because in the 49th minute with an own goal from Mats Hummels brought the Spanish team closer. With the attack focused on the local goal, at 64' the tie fell with a goal from Angel Correa what gave them the pass.
At the most critical moment of the series, Borussia went on the attack with the danger that they could score more goals, but far from it, the Germans were the ones who found the rival goal. At 71' Niclas Füllkrug made it 3-2 and 4-4 overall, but the finishing touch was Marcel Sabitzer At 74' who made it 4-2 and the final score was 5-4.
Thus, Borussia Dortmund left Atlético on the field and qualified for the Grand Final of the UEFA Champions League, the same event they had not attended for quite some time.
With this result, Borussia has matched up with PSG in the next round. The French team eliminated Barcelona and both are the first defined semifinal of this Champions League 2023-2024.
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