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Dortmund left Milan with a great qualification double, Paris saved the game with Newcastle in the 98th minute

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With two exciting games, the action continued in the group of “death” (6th) of this year’s Champions League!

One matchday before the curtain falls, the Borussia Dortmund managed to win with the emphatic 3-1 from its headquarters Milanreaching 10 points and thus securing her qualification to the round of 16, while Paris Saint Germain were losing 1-0 in Paris from Newcastle until 90’+8”, when Mbappe equalized with a penalty for the final 1-1keeping it in second place in the group.

Thus, Paris is +2 ahead of equal points Newcastle, Milan and in the last matchday they will play at the home of Dortmund, while the English and Italians will compete at “St James’ Park” claiming their European continuity.

The results of the competition:

Milan-Dortmund 1-3

(37′ Chukwueze – 10′ pen. Royce, 59′ Gittens, 69′ Antegemi)

Paris Saint-Germain-Newcastle 1-1

(90’+8′ pen. Mbappe – 25′ Isaac)

The last matchday (13/12):

Dortmund-Paris Saint-Germain

Newcastle-Milan

The standings of the 6th group:

Exciting from the first minutes of the match between Milan and Dortmund at the San Siro, with the Romanian referee of the match, Curucs, giving a penalty in favor of the home team for his hand Schlotenberg at 5′. THE Giroud took over, but Kobel fell right into his right corner to deny them a goal, while just four minutes later (9′), the referee awarded a second penalty, this time to Dortmund for a sloppy marking Calabria. Unlike the French striker, Royce executed perfectly, opening the scoring!

Milan then took the initiative of the movements. Turning the ball around the Westphalia area and finally finding a way to unlock their defense in the 37th minute, after a fine individual effort and a well-placed shot from a diagonal position by Chukwueze, who tied the score at 1-1. At 45’+3′, Calabria got a header after Pulisic’s cross, with the ball narrowly going wide.

The second half started with a chance for Milan in the 47th minute when Pulisic’s shot from a very good position was countered for a corner, but it was Dortmund who scored to retake the lead in the 59th minute after some great teamwork by Reus , Fulkrug, Sabitzer and wonderful “with his first contact placedaki Gittens!

Dortmund’s great victory was practically “locked” in the 69th minute, when after inaction in the home team’s defense, the Backfill he found space and took a strong shot, with Menian not reacting properly and conceding a go-goal for the final 1-3!

The group’s other game at “Parc des Princes” was also exciting, with Newcastle to put it very hard on Paris Saint Germainwhich needed a well-timed penalty from Mbappe at 90’+8′ to salvage a draw and remain in second place.

The hosts came into the match stronger, but it was the visitors who opened the scoring in the 24th minute, when after Donnarumma’s unstable intervention on Almiron’s shot, Isaac he took the “rebound” and scored from close range for 0-1!

Paris then dominated, constantly in possession of the ball and creating many opportunities for the equaliser, but to which they finally had to wait a penalty kick which was handed to Libramento at 90’+6′ and was executed accurately by Mbappefor 1-1. The 7 points from 5 matches is Paris’s worst run in the Champions League since the 2004-05 season, which was also the last to see them out of the round of 16.

Source: Sport Fm

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