Champions League - Girasi scored a hat trick as Barcelona eliminated Dortmund 5-3 on aggregate
2025-04-16 00:25
The second leg of the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League quarter-finals arrived. Dortmund, at home, defeated La Liga giants Barcelona 3-1 after Girasi scored a hat-trick, but was still eliminated by Barcelona with a total score of 3-5.
Four minutes into the game, Dortmund striker Bayer seized the ball and shot from outside the penalty area, but the ball was caught by Bayern Munich goalkeeper Szczesny. Then, Dortmund continued to attack, and Gilasi faced the defense and took Bensebaini's cross pass and shot, but the ball was cleared.
In the 10th minute, Gross was knocked down by Barcelona goalkeeper Szczesny when he was about to receive a pass from his teammate, and the referee awarded Dortmund a penalty. Later, Girasi scored the penalty kick, helping Dortmund take the lead 1-0. In the 16th minute, Gross ran all the way to the penalty area and shot the ball into the goal, but the goal was ruled invalid because he was offside.
In the 26th minute, Barcelona seized the ball and launched a counterattack. Fermin received a pass from Lewandowski and dribbled into the penalty area and shot, but the ball was blocked by Dortmund goalkeeper Kerber. In the 30th minute, Dortmund got a free kick and Bayer headed the ball, but the ball was caught by Barcelona goalkeeper Szczesny.
In the 37th minute, Adeyemi received the ball and broke through the defense to shoot, but the ball was blocked by Barcelona goalkeeper Szczesny. In the 39th minute, Barcelona created an offensive opportunity. Frenkie de Jong passed the ball to the penalty area. When Kounde was about to shoot, the ball was intercepted by Dortmund goalkeeper Cober.
In the 48th minute of the second half, Dortmund organized an attack. Adeyemi broke into the penalty area and his shot was blocked by Barcelona goalkeeper Szczesny. Then Gross received the diagonal pass from his teammate and shot again, but it was also saved by Szczesny.
In the 49th minute, Dortmund defender Daniel Svensson took a corner kick, Bensebaini headed the ball, and Gilasi headed the ball into the goal from close range, helping Dortmund continue to lead Barcelona 2-0.
In the 54th minute, Barcelona tried to counterattack. Kounde made a through ball, Fermin received it and passed it across to the front of the goal. Bensebaini accidentally knocked the ball into his own goal while defending, allowing Barcelona to tie the score at 1-2, and the total score became 5-2.
In the 64th minute, Pedri passed the ball to the penalty area, and Fermin followed up with a volley, but the ball went over the goal. In the 76th minute, Durand broke through the defense and passed the ball to the front of the goal. Araujo made a mistake when clearing the ball, and Girasi pushed the ball into the goal, helping Dortmund to change the score to 3-1, but the total score continued to lag behind Barcelona at 3-5.
In the 78th minute, Gross made a lob pass, and Brandt received it and entered the penalty area and shot into the goal, but the goal was ruled invalid due to offside. In the 82nd minute, Barcelona started a pass, Kounde passed the ball to the penalty area, and Garcia shot directly but missed.
In the end, Dortmund defeated Barcelona 3-1 at home, but was eliminated with a total score of 3-5 and failed to advance to the semi-finals.
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