DORTMUND, Germany: Borussia Dortmund snatched a 1-0 victory over Chelsea in the Champions League round of 16 first leg on Wednesday (Feb 15) courtesy of Karim Adeyemi's superb goal to extend their winning run this year. Germany international Adeyemi sprinted more than 60 metres and slotted home against the
DORTMUND, Germany: Borussia Dortmund snatched a 1-0 victory over Chelsea in the Champions League round of 16 first leg on Wednesday courtesy of Karim Adeyemi's superb goal to extend their winning run this year.
"In the second half we took the foot off the gas and they had more control. We showed how well we can defend and see out games." They looked sharper at the start of the game and Thiago Silva put the ball in the net after 16 minutes, but the Chelsea captain was penalised for a handball after he had tried to head in a cross.Dortmund gradually found more space and hit the side netting through Sebastien Haller in the 27th minute.
But with Chelsea pushing for a goal and forcing another fine Kobel save, it was Dortmund who struck after 63 minutes.
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