Thrilling UEFA Champions League Clash between Juventus and Borussia Dortmund in Turin ends in a draw, with both teams scoring multiple goals
In an exhilarating encounter between Juventus and Borussia Dortmund in the UEFA Champions League 2025-26, the two teams battled it out to a dramatic 4-4 draw.
The live telecast of the match was available on the Sony Sports Network, with the Sony LIV app providing the live streaming in India.
The first half of the game ended goalless, but the second half was a different story. Karim Adeyemi scored the opening goal for Borussia Dortmund in the 52nd minute, giving them an early lead. Maximilian Beier came close to extending their lead with a shot from a difficult angle on the right, but his effort went wide.
Juventus responded quickly, with Kenan Yildiz equalising for them in the 63rd minute. However, Borussia Dortmund regained their lead just two minutes later, as Felix Nmecha scored their second goal.
Juventus were awarded a penalty in the 83rd minute after Lloyd Kelly conceded, but they failed to convert it, keeping the score at 2-2. Borussia Dortmund then extended their lead in the 74th minute, as Yan Couto scored their third goal.
Just when it seemed that Borussia Dortmund were cruising to victory, Dusan Vlahovic scored a quick-fire double for Juventus, first in the 67th minute and then in the 90+4th minute, to level the scores at 4-4.
In the dying moments of the game, Lloyd Kelly scored an equaliser for Juventus, resulting in a thrilling 4-4 draw.
Before the match, Opta Probability had given Juventus a 48% chance of winning, while Borussia Dortmund had a 26% chance. The other Champions League matches saw Tottenham Hotspur leading 1-0 against Villarreal, and Benfica leading 2-1 against Qarabag at half-time.
Igor Tudor made substitutions for Juventus in the 60th minute, bringing on Dusan Vlahovic and João Mário, and taking off Jonathan David and Weston McKennie. Borussia Dortmund's starting XI included Kobel, Ryerson, Anton, Bensebaini, Yan Couto, Bellingham, Nmecha, Svensson, Adeyemi, Guirassy, and Beier, while Juventus fielded Di Gregorio in goal, with Gatti, Bremer, Kelly, and Cambiaso in defence, and Kalulu, Locatelli, Thuram, Yildiz, and Cambiaso in midfield.
Overall, it was a thrilling match that will be remembered for its drama and excitement. Both teams will be looking to build on this result when they meet again in the future.
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