Real Madrid Advances to the Semi-Finals of the Club World Cup at the Expense of Dortmund
Real Madrid has advanced to the semi-finals of the Club World Cup after defeating Borussia Dortmund 3-2 in the quarter-finals of the competition at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
Real Madrid will face Paris Saint-Germain in the semi-finals.
Real Madrid took the lead through Gonzalo Garcia, after a ball reached Arda Güler on the edge of the penalty area before he sent a wonderful cross that Garcia expertly converted into the net.
In the 20th minute, Fran Garcia scored a second goal for Real Madrid after a ball reached Trent Arnold, who sent a low cross that Garcia finished with a brilliant strike into Dortmund's net.
Dortmund reduced the deficit with a goal from Maximilian Pierre with a shot from inside the penalty area, taking advantage of a ball that Rudiger failed to clear properly, in the 90+3 minute.
In the 90+4 minute, Kylian Mbappe scored a third goal after a cross from Güler, which Mbappe converted with a stunning bicycle kick into the net. The referee then awarded a penalty for Dortmund after a foul on Haussen, who was sent off with a red card in the 90+6 minute, which Serhou Guirassy converted into a second goal for Dortmund.
Real Madrid will face Paris Saint-Germain in the semi-finals.
Real Madrid took the lead through Gonzalo Garcia, after a ball reached Arda Güler on the edge of the penalty area before he sent a wonderful cross that Garcia expertly converted into the net.
In the 20th minute, Fran Garcia scored a second goal for Real Madrid after a ball reached Trent Arnold, who sent a low cross that Garcia finished with a brilliant strike into Dortmund's net.
Dortmund reduced the deficit with a goal from Maximilian Pierre with a shot from inside the penalty area, taking advantage of a ball that Rudiger failed to clear properly, in the 90+3 minute.
In the 90+4 minute, Kylian Mbappe scored a third goal after a cross from Güler, which Mbappe converted with a stunning bicycle kick into the net. The referee then awarded a penalty for Dortmund after a foul on Haussen, who was sent off with a red card in the 90+6 minute, which Serhou Guirassy converted into a second goal for Dortmund.