Champions League-Emre Can and Bayer scored successively, Dortmund reversed Lille 2-1 and advanced to the quarterfinals

In the second leg of the 2024/25 Champions League quarter-finals, Dortmund reversed Lille 2-1 away. After the victory, they advanced to the quarterfinals with a total score of 3-2 and will face Barcelona in the next round.

First Half

Just 5 minutes into the game, Ismaili rushed from the midfield to the left side of the penalty area and passed the ball to Jonathan David, who shot low into the net. Lille also took the lead and rewritten the total score to 2-1.

However, Dortmund did not give up despite falling behind by one goal. In the 13th minute, Meunier headed the ball to Ryerson, who shot over the crossbar. In the 17th minute, Giraci dribbled the ball from the middle to the top of the arc and passed it diagonally into the penalty area. Gross's shot went over Chevalier but was cleared by Bello on the goal line.

In the 20th minute, Ryerson took a corner kick from the right side, and Brandt's header was saved by Chevalier. He and Girasi then made supplementary shots, but both were blocked by the opponent's players. In the 23rd minute, Ryerson made a free kick from the left side of the front court, and Schlottbeck headed the ball into the goal in the penalty area, which was exactly what Chevalier wanted. In the 34th minute, Haraldsson made a cross from the bottom of the left side, and Benjamin Andre headed the ball in front of the goal but it was slightly off target.

At the end of the first half, Ryerson took a corner kick from the right side, and Emre Can headed the ball high in the middle of the penalty area. One minute later, Anton intercepted Ribeiro's through ball and sent an over-the-top cross, and Gross headed the ball in the penalty area and hit the crossbar.

Second Half

Shortly after the start of the second half, Dortmund quickly equalized the score: In the 54th minute, Guirassi was pushed down from behind by Munier in the penalty area, and the referee decisively awarded a penalty kick. With Zhan's shot, the two sides returned to the same starting line again. In the 62nd minute, Ryerson made a back-triangle pass from the left side of the penalty area, and Adeyemi followed up with a volley that hit the crossbar again. One minute later, Ryerson made a cross from the left front court, and Bayer's header failed to hit the target.

In the 65th minute, Girasi made a cross in the penalty area and Bayer volleyed the ball into the lower right corner. With his key goal, Dortmund finally won 2-1 and successfully advanced with a total score of 3-2 in the two rounds.