Dortmund edge Betis in thrilling Champions League match

Borussia Dortmund secured a valuable 2-1 victory over Real Betis in their UEFA Champions League clash, earning three important points in the group stage.

The first half ended in a goalless draw, with Guinean forward Serhou Guirassy leaving the pitch in the 35th minute due to a thigh issue. Greek Konstantinos Karetsas came on as his replacement.

Fábio Silva opened the scoring for Borussia Dortmund in the 49th minute, before Aitor Ruibal equalised for Real Betis in the 67th minute, but Konstantinos Karetsas managed to score the winning goal for the German team in the 72nd minute.

With this victory, Borussia Dortmund has moved up to 9 points, placing them 12th in the standings, trailing Real Betis on goal difference.