Dortmund Hold Off Sundowns to Close on CWC Knockouts
- Borussia Dortmund defeated Mamelodi Sundowns 4-3 at TQL Stadium, Cincinnati, on Saturday, June 21, 2025, in a Club World Cup Group F match.
- Mamelodi Sundowns led early through Lucas Ribeiro Costa's 11th-minute goal but lost momentum after conceding three goals within 29 minutes amid hot conditions.
- Despite having 60% possession and 16 shots against Dortmund’s 8, Sundowns suffered from own goals and errors, including goalkeeper Ronwen Williams’ mistimed pass leading to an equalizer.
- Borussia Dortmund moved atop Group F with four points and $2 million prize money, while Sundowns remained on three points and have secured $9.55 million in appearance fees so far.
- Mamelodi Sundowns must win their final group match against Fluminense on June 25 to have a chance to advance in the tournament amid competitive group standings.
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