UEFA Champions League

FT Wednesday, March 8, 2017
Benfica WWWWW 0
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Borussia Dortmund LLWWW 4
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DOR134
2nd Leg - Borussia Dortmund win 4-1 on aggregate · SIGNAL IDUNA PARK · 65,849 att.

Match Report

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Aubameyang hat trick as Borussia Dortmund reach UCL quarters

Borussia Dortmund reached the Champions League quarterfinals 4-1 on aggregate after a 4-0 defeat of Benfica in their second leg tie on Wednesday.

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
13
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
9
5
Corner Kicks
5
2
Saves
2
45.3
Possession
54.7
6
SHOTS
13
2
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
278
Accurate Passes
400
377
Passes
471
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
6
22
Crosses
14
0.3
Cross %
0.4
53
Long Balls
50
21
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
0
18
Effective Tackles
17
27
Tackles
18
0.7
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
17
Effective Clearances
27
17
Clearances
27

Head to Head

SLB leads series 1-0

Lineups

DOR · 3-4-2-1

  1. 38Roman BürkiG
  2. 25Sokratis PapastathopoulosCD
  3. 5Marc BartraCD-L
  4. 26Lukasz PiszczekCD-R
  5. 27Gonzalo CastroCM-L
  6. 33Julian WeiglCM-R
  7. 29Marcel SchmelzerLM
  8. 37Erik DurmRM
  9. 17Pierre-Emerick AubameyangF
  10. 7Ousmane DembéléCF-L
  11. 22Christian PulisicCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 13Raphaël GuerreiroSUB
  2. 1Roman WeidenfellerSUB
  3. 24Mikel MerinoSUB
  4. 21André SchürrleSUB
  5. 23Shinji KagawaSUB
  6. 30Felix PasslackSUB
  7. 28Matthias GinterSUB

SLB · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1EdersonG
  2. 14Victor LindelöfCD-L
  3. 4LuisãoCD-R
  4. 19EliseuLB
  5. 50Nélson SemedoRB
  6. 21PizziAM
  7. 34André AlmeidaLM
  8. 7Andreas SamarisRM
  9. 11Kostas MitroglouF
  10. 22Franco CerviAM-L
  11. 18Eduardo SalvioAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 15André CarrilloSUB
  2. 17Andrija ZivkovicSUB
  3. 8André HortaSUB
  4. 33JardelSUB
  5. 10JonasSUB
  6. 12Julio César De LeónSUB
  7. 9Raúl JiménezSUB

Timeline

  1. 4' Goal! Borussia Dortmund 1, Benfica 0. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Borussia Dortmund) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Christian Pulisic with a headed pass following a corner.
  2. 31' Gonzalo Castro (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 33' Andreas Samaris (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 38' Ousmane Dembélé (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 59' Goal! Borussia Dortmund 2, Benfica 0. Christian Pulisic (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lukasz Piszczek with a through ball.
  6. 61' Goal! Borussia Dortmund 3, Benfica 0. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcel Schmelzer with a cross.
  7. 64' Substitution, Benfica. Jonas replaces Eduardo Salvio.
  8. 65' Lukasz Piszczek (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 74' Substitution, Benfica. Andrija Zivkovic replaces Andreas Samaris.
  10. 81' Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Shinji Kagawa replaces Ousmane Dembélé because of an injury.
  11. 82' Substitution, Benfica. Raúl Jiménez replaces Franco Cervi.
  12. 85' Goal! Borussia Dortmund 4, Benfica 0. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Erik Durm.
  13. 86' Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. André Schürrle replaces Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
  14. 88' Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Matthias Ginter replaces Sokratis because of an injury.

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