Dortmund v PSG - as it happened

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Dortmund v PSG, 1st leg, semi-finals, Champions League, 01/05/2024, starting lineups. BeSoccer
Dortmund v PSG, 1st leg, semi-finals, Champions League, 01/05/2024, starting lineups. BeSoccer
Join us for LIVE coverage of the first leg of the Champions League semi-final between Borussia Dortmund and Paris Saint-Germain at the Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund, Germany. The Bundesliga side are playing in the semi-finals for the fifth time in the club's history and the first time since 2013.
Goal

List of goalscorers

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  • 95'
    FT (1-0): PSG had several chances to restart the match but the unstoppable home side managed to keep them at bay. Thank you for joining us and see you soon!
  • 91'
    Dortmund sub: Fullkrug goes off and Moukoko comes on.
  • 87'
    Dortmund double sub: Brandt and Ryerson OUT. Nmecha and Wolf IN.
  • 85'
    The PSG president is watching the match from the stands with a worried look on his face.
  • 83'
    Reus tries to head home Sancho's cross but the ball goes wide.
  • 80'
    Dortmund sub: Adeyemi is replaced by Reus.
  • 77'
    Schlotterbeck is asking for encouragement from the crowd to face the last moments of the match!
  • 75'
    Dortmund are finding it hard to keep up with the game due to fatigue. Their problems in defence are starting to grow.
  • 72'
    Both teams are sharing possession at the moment! What an intense match!
  • 70'
    Terzic is preparing some changes but his players are performing very well despite fatigue.
  • 67'
    Free-kick to the hosts 20 yards out from goal! Maatsen takes it but Fullkrug is unable to shoot!
  • 65'
    PSG sub: Barcola makes way and Kolo Muani takes his place.
  • 63'
    Luis Enrique is preparing some changes to give his team a boost.
  • 61'
    Terzic's men have been short on possession but they have had some clear-cut chances.
  • 59'
    Corner-kick for Dortmund! Brand takes it but the PSG defence clears it.
  • 57'
    Adeyemi and Sancho are doing an impressive defensive job! They are all-round players.
  • 55'
    Mbappe tries to score from close range but his efforts are blocked by Kobel.
Card

Yellow card

a PSG
  • 53'
    Fabian Ruiz is shown yellow.
  • 52'
    Corner-kick for PSG! Dembele takes it but nothing comes of it.
  • 50'
    Mbappe tries to shoot from inside the box but the ball hits the post!
  • 48'
    The French are giving their all at the start of the second half to restart the match as soon as possible!
  • 46'
    The second half staaaaaaaarts! No changes at the moment.
  • 45'
    45+4: HT (1-0): Dortmund are leading 1-0 at half-time thanks to Fullkrug's opener. It has been a first half full of chances for both teams. What will happen in the second period?
  • 45'
    Four minutes added!
  • 42'
    PSG sub: Hernandez makes way and Beraldo takes his place.
  • 40'
    The French side want to react as soon as possible! They are desperately trying to create danger.
  • 37'
    Lucas Hernandez seems to have injured himself after trying to stop Fullkrug! The doctors are treating him on the pitch.
  • 35'
    GOAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAL FOR DORTMUND! Fullkrug receives a long pass from Schlotterbeck and quickly heads towards the PSG box to score the opener!
  • 34'
    PSG are creating several chances! Luis Enrique's men are unstoppable.
  • 32'
    Adeyemi is performing great in this first half! He could make an impact in this match!
  • 30'
    Corner-kick for Dortmund! Brandt takes it but nothing comes of it.
  • 28'
    Free-kick to the German club 25 yards out from goal! Brandt takes it but the PSG defence manages to clear it!
  • 26'
    Some Dortmund players seem to be suffering from problems as there are three players warming up intensively on the sidelines.
  • 24'
    PSG are getting more into the Dortmund box in the last few minutes! Both Dembele and Hakimi are creating danger from the flanks.
  • 22'
    The hosts are proving that they are capable of controlling the game despite being underdogs.
  • 20'
    Lucas Hernandez and Sabitzer suffer a collision in the PSG foul but the referee considers nothing.
  • 18'
    Maatsen receives a yellow card after a hard tackle on Zaire-Emery.
  • 16'
    Kylian Mbappe is caught offside. So far, the only action in which the French star has been involved.
  • 14'
    Both teams are sharing possession at the moment. This first half is looking very tight!
  • 12'
    Sabitzer tries to shoot from close range but his effort is denied incredibly well by Donnarumma.
  • 10'
    Dortmund are leaving little space for the French team to get close to the hosts' box.
  • 7'
    Hakimi's duels with Adeyemi are very interesting! What two great players.
  • 5'
    The Germans are pressing high at the moment! They are not going to let themselves be dominated so easily.
  • 3'
    The visitors are having all the ball here early on!
  • 1'
    Dortmund get us going in the yellow from left to right while PSG are in white!
Start of match

Start of match

  • PRVW
    PSG starting XI: Donnarumma (GK); Mendes, Hernandez, Marquinhos, Hakimi; Fabian Ruiz, Zaire-Emery, Vitinha; Barcola, Mbappe and Dembele.
  • PRVW
    Borussia Dortmund starting XI: Kobel (GK); Ryerson, Hummels, Schlotterbeck, Maatsen; Sabitzer, Brandt, Can; Adeyemi, Fullkrug and Sancho.
  • PRVW
    Anthony Taylor will take charge of the 2023/24 Champions League semi-final first leg clash between Borussia Dortmund and Paris Saint-Germain, Stuart Attwell will be the VAR.
  • PRVW
    Paris Saint-Germain possible lineup: Donnarumma (GK); Hakimi, Marquinhos, Danilo, Hernandez; Vitinha, Zaire-Emery; Dembele, Asensio, Barcola; Mbappe.
  • PRVW
    Borussia Dortmund possible lineup: Kobel (GK); Ryerson, Hummels, Schlotterbeck, Maatsen; Sabitzer, Can; Adeyemi, Brandt, Sancho; Fullkrug.
  • PRVW
    The domestic dominance has however not been translated into European silverware. PSG lost the final in 2020 to Bayern Munich.
  • PRVW
    Meanwhile, PSG were crowned Ligue 1 champions on Sunday, their 10th league title in the past 12 seasons.
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    Dortmund have gone 10 games unbeaten at home in the Champions League in their 80,000-seat strong Westfalenstadion fortress.
  • PRVW
    Nevertheless, Luis Enrique, who won the elite European competition as Barcelona manager in 2015, said his side should focus on relishing the experience.
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    "The project in Paris began with the goal of winning the Champions League," Terzic told reporters. "That's been their main objective for a decade."
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    Terzic said on Tuesday lifting the European Cup has been the "main objective" of PSG since being taken over by Qatar Sports Investments.
  • PRVW
    The Bundesliga side are playing in the semi-finals for the fifth time in the club's history and the first time since 2013, when they also lost to Bayern in the final.
Info

Pre-match

01 May 2024, 21:00

Referee: Anthony Taylor | VAR: Stuart Attwell

Stadium: Signal Iduna Park

  • PRVW
    Hello everyone and welcome to live coverage of the first leg of the Champions League semi-final between Borussia Dortmund and Paris Saint-Germain at the Signal Iduna Park!