Champions League Semi Final: Hummel’s Header Led Dortmund Victory Against PSG.

The Champions League is a grand football tournament held every year in Europe and organized by UEFA (Union of European Football Associations). It is one of the most famous tournaments across the globe where from Europe top football clubs compete against each other to win the title of champions.

On 07 May 2024, Borussia Dortmund competed against Paris Saint-Germain. Borussia Dortmund beat PSG  and finalized its position in the finals. The victory of Borussia Dortmund led them to the finals after 11 years since 2013. Dortmund was considered the weaker team despite their 1-0 lead from the first leg. Dortmund beat PSG by 1-0 in the Champions League Semi-final. PSG and Dortmund competed against each other at the Parc des Princes.

In the first half, PSG was in the lead and had many opportunities to score goals but the team failed to score. Eventually, in the first half, both PSG and Borussia Dortmund failed to score a goal and the match remained a tie.

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Mats Hummels Header Lead Dortmund To The Finals

German professional footballer Mats Julian Hummels plays for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and is in the national football team of Germany. 

In the semi-final match of the Champions League against Paris Saint-Germain, Mats Hummels’s header was the only goal in the match which led to the win of his team Dortmund.

In the first five minutes of the second half, Hummels scored the first-ever goal of the match putting Dortmund ahead of PSG with the score of 1-0. The goal of Hammels was the first and last goal of the match as Paris Saint-Germains failed to score any goal despite having so much support and encouragement from their fans and thus Borussia Dortmund with the goal of Hummels won the match and entered the finals.

Luis Enrique the coach of PSG decided to place Kylian Mbappe on the left side and Goncalo Ramos as the central striker but Kylian did not have an impact on the overall match while playing on the wings and Dortmund’s team played their game well and ensured to lock the central striker.

Which Team Will Borussia Dortmund Face In The Finals?

Borussia Dortmund will play the final against the winner of the second semi-final match between Bayern Munich and Real Madrid. At the Allianz Arena where both the teams competed the match was tied with the score of 2-2. Now both teams will compete against each other on 09 May Thursday at Santiago Bernabeu. Whichever team wins this semi-final will face off Borussia Dortmund in the finals.