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Champions League Highlights - Borussia Dortmund 2-1 Real Betis
Fabio Silva and substitute Konstantinos Karetsas scored as Dortmund moved to nine Champions League points and handed Betis their first defeat.
- Borussia Dortmund defeated Real Betis 2-1 at Signal Iduna Park on Wednesday, moving to nine points in their Champions League group stage campaign.
- After a cagey, goalless first 45 minutes, Fabio Silva broke the deadlock in the 49th minute with a composed finish. Aitor Ruibal briefly equalized for the Spanish visitors shortly after.
- Manager Niko Kovac introduced Konstantinos Karetsas in the 34th minute for Serhou Guirassy. Karetsas scored the decisive 72nd-minute goal to restore Dortmund's lead and settle the contest.
- Dortmund's structured approach produced a 2.47 expected goals figure, significantly exceeding Betis's 1.08 xG. The backline recorded 19 clearances and limited the visitors to four shots on target.
- Midfielder Joey Veerman maintained technical security throughout his 78 minutes on the pitch, dictating tempo as Dortmund managed 463 total passes to control the match's rhythm.
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Total News Sources72
Leaning Left7Leaning Right9Center14Last UpdatedBias Distribution47% Center
Bias Distribution
- 47% of the sources are Center
47% Center
L 23%
C 47%
R 30%
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