Borussia advances to the 1/8 finals of the Champions League after a draw.


Borussia secured their place in the next round of the Champions League after drawing with Sporting. The team demonstrated control over the game, not allowing the opponent to create dangerous moments," reports RFI and Gazzetta.
Borussia - Sporting 0:0 - on aggregate 3:0
Match Details
In a match that took place in Germany, the team from Dortmund secured their place in the 1/8 finals of the Champions League 2024/25 season, drawing 0:0 with Sporting. This was made possible by the Germans' victory over the Portuguese in the first leg with a score of 3:0.
Borussia controlled the game, not allowing the opponent to create dangerous moments. The closest to scoring was Marcel Sabitzer, who shot from afar, but Sporting's goalkeeper Rui Silva managed to deflect the ball.
Key Moments
In the second half, Dortmund's Borussia had a chance to score from a penalty, but Serhou Guirassy was unable to convert it as Silva saved the shot. Gio Reyna, who came on as a substitute, hit the post, but the team could not find the net.
Sporting did not make any shots on target, which may suggest that the team was resigned to their defeat.
Thus, Borussia easily advances, while Sporting failed to demonstrate an adequate level of play.
Previously, as a result of the playoffs of the 2024/25 Champions League, two Italian clubs - Milan and Atalanta - were eliminated.
By the way, Benfica with Ukrainian Anatoliy Trubin advanced to the 1/8 finals of the Champions League.
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