Dinamo's Marko Rog, left, and Dortmund's Felix Nmecha vie for the ball during the Champions League soccer match between Dinamo Zagreb and Dortmund at Maksimir Stadium, in Zagreb, Croatia.
Dinamo Zagreb Vs Borussia Dortmund, UEFA Champions League 2024-25: Jamie Gittens Shines In Win Against The Blues
Jamie Gittens continued his strong Champions League performance, helping Borussia Dortmund defeat Dinamo Zagreb. The 20-year-old Englishman scored a stunning goal from the edge of the area just before half-time, moving Dortmund back into the round of 16 qualification spots. Gittens has now scored four goals in five Champions League matches this season. Ramy Bensebaini added a second goal with a header shortly after the break, followed by Serhou Guirassy바카라™s late strike. This loss was Zagreb's second to a German team this season, having been previously beaten 9-2 by Bayern Munich. Dortmund dominated the game, with Donyell Malen missing two chances before Gittens' goal. With this defeat, Zagreb has lost their last eight matches against Bundesliga teams, conceding 28 goals in total.
Champions League 2024-25: Dinamo's Sandro Kulenovic, left, jumps for a header with Dortmund's Ramy Bensebaini
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Dinamo's Sandro Kulenovic, left, jumps for a header with Dortmund's Ramy Bensebaini during the Champions League soccer match between Dinamo Zagreb and Dortmund at Maksimir Stadium, in Zagreb, Croatia.
Champions League 2024-25: Dortmund's Felix Nmecha, left, is challenged by Dinamo's Branko Pavic
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Dortmund's Felix Nmecha, left, is challenged by Dinamo's Branko Pavic during the Champions League soccer match between Dinamo Zagreb and Dortmund at Maksimir Stadium, in Zagreb, Croatia.
Champions League 2024-25: Dortmund players celebrate after Ramy Bensebaini scored his side's second goal
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Dortmund players celebrate after Ramy Bensebaini scored his side's second goal during the Champions League soccer match between Dinamo Zagreb and Dortmund at Maksimir Stadium, in Zagreb, Croatia.
Champions League 2024-25: Dortmund's Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, centre, scores his side's opening goal
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Dortmund's Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, centre, scores his side's opening goal during the Champions League soccer match between Dinamo Zagreb and Dortmund at Maksimir Stadium, in Zagreb, Croatia.
Champions League 2024-25: Dortmund's Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, right, celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal
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Dortmund's Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, right, celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the Champions League soccer match between Dinamo Zagreb and Dortmund at Maksimir Stadium, in Zagreb, Croatia.
Champions League 2024-25: Dortmund's Felix Nmecha, left, is in action
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Dortmund's Felix Nmecha, left, is in action during the Champions League soccer match between Dinamo Zagreb and Dortmund at Maksimir Stadium, in Zagreb, Croatia.
Champions League 2024-25: Dortmund's Julian Brandt, left, is challenged by Dinamo's Ronael Pierre-Gabriel
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Dortmund's Julian Brandt, left, is challenged by Dinamo's Ronael Pierre-Gabriel during the Champions League soccer match between Dinamo Zagreb and Dortmund at Maksimir Stadium, in Zagreb, Croatia.
Champions League 2024-25: Dortmund's Marcel Sabitzer, left, is challenged by Dinamo's Raul Torrente
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Dortmund's Marcel Sabitzer, left, is challenged by Dinamo's Raul Torrente during the Champions League soccer match between Dinamo Zagreb and Dortmund at Maksimir Stadium, in Zagreb, Croatia.
Champions League 2024-25: Dinamo's head coach Nenad Bjelica
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Dinamo's head coach Nenad Bjelica walks to the bench before the Champions League soccer match between Dinamo Zagreb and Dortmund at Maksimir Stadium, in Zagreb, Croatia.
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