Many of the Stars were rested, the goal is still achieved. Borussia Dortmund has continued even with his B-Eleven to the high-flying and still win the group in the Champions League secured. Thanks to the 2:0 (1:0)-success at AS Monaco in the League-Primus moved to Atlético Madrid, arrived in Bruges on a 0:0. In order for the BVB in the draw for the quarter-finals can hope for this coming Monday on a supposedly easier opponent. Thick chunks of Real Madrid, FC Barcelona or Paris Saint-Germain, Borussia remain in any case be spared. Not possible, a duel with Bayern Munich or Schalke 04, as the Bundesliga duels are excluded in the first knockout round of the soccer-king class.
only 8731 viewers Raphael Guerreiro (15./88. Minute) with his double-pack for the fourth victory of the area clubs in the preliminary round. Coach Lucien Favre continued in the Principality of Extreme Rotation. In comparison to the Team that had won last Saturday in the Ruhr Derby at Schalke 04 with 2:1, the Coach of nine Changes. Only the defensive player Abdou Diallo, and Achraf Hakimi again. Seven Dortmund players, including Marco Reus, had dispensed with the trip to the Principality. Full-back Marcel Schmelzer gave up after a week-long forced break his Comeback. Mario Götze took over from Reus, the captain’s armband.
Despite the extensive Rotation of the BVB from the start, took over the direction. As of Favre hoped it would be, were tried in the starting line-up ordered reservists to be recommended for further operations. A lot of movement and effective Forechecking gave the Bundesliga standings advantage. After three minutes, Götze from 15 metres over lap almost at the gate.
Monaco is too weak
However, good old Monaco is not the only indicator for the BVB Reserve. In the Champions League since a 13-game winless Team of former world stars Thierry Henry offered over long distances is a weak notion, and showed, especially in the defense of serious weaknesses. From the splendor of bygone football days remained in the Principality of little.
After a quarter of an hour Guerreiro had to be inserted with no effort after a nice combination on the break, Maximilian Philipp to his third goal of the season in the Premier class. The Portuguese is the best BVB-scorer. Diallo (33.) would have been able to increase to a similar Situation. Also Schmelzer (37.) a good Chance offered. For Monaco’s Radamel Falcao (42 awarded.) after an error from Mahmoud Dahoud is the best opportunity before the break.
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After a respectable first half, the performance of Dortmund after the break. It was missing the game on the offensive single-mindedness. Than once again, it was quickly played over the outside of the track, forgave Philipp (65.) free-standing after a beautiful assist by Hakimi, the Chance for a preliminary ruling. The worried then Guerreiro just before the end. Monaco no longer a danger was at all. (dpa)