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3¹A pin-point pass bobbled toward HØJLUND and his deadly effort went narrowly over.
6¹MESSI beat two Manchester City players and drove a shot wide.
8¹GOAL!! A deep goal-kick from VARANE caught the Manchester City defence square and KVARATSKHELIA ran on to easily score. (1-0 Borussia Dortmund)
13¹The motionless 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from RICE fell just over.
15¹MESSI headed inches over.
16¹The 'keeper dived to his left to save a fierce shot from Manchester City's GORDON.
17¹HAALAND made space on the left and pulled the ball to RÚBEN DIAS who rasped the ball wide.
19¹The 'keeper managed to block an amazing shot.
21¹GOAL!! HAALAND brought the ball forward, looked up and fired a shot into the Manchester City net. (2-0 Borussia Dortmund)
25¹A corner fell to ALABA who fired the ball over.
26¹HAALAND floated the ball to MESSI who touched it just beyond the near post.
27¹MESSI blasted a looping shot inches wide from long range.
29¹GOAL!! A shot from HØJLUND which the 'keeper was able to palm clear was deemed over the line by the linesman and KORAC awarded the goal. (2-1 Borussia Dortmund)
32¹A fine ball from HØJLUND on the right fell to MANÉ who mishit his shot over the bar.
36¹A free-kick from MANÉ flew over.
43¹A cross from DE BRUYNE left LEWANDOWSKI in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot.
0²DE BRUYNE scuffed a simple chance.
2²GOAL!! A clever set-piece enabled MESSI to drive the ball into the back of the net. (3-1 Borussia Dortmund)
19²A shot from HØJLUND was nodded off the line by HERNÁNDEZ.
20²A lovely effort from SALAH scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
22²A penalty box scramble resulted in LEWANDOWSKI cracking a low shot wide.
32²MESSI rifled a simple chance past the righthand post.
33²A poor shot from SALAH bounced agonisingly wide.
35²Uncertainty in the Borussia Dortmund defence enabled MANÉ to hammer an effort just beyond the far post.

 
Manchester City
 
League position: 2
Home league form: WWWW
Overall league form: LWWWLLWW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Jordan PICKFORD5½16 Thibaut COURTOIS
Trent ALEXANDER-ARNOLD8 27 RÚBEN Santos DIAS
Andy ROBERTSON6½36 Lucas HERNÁNDEZ
Declan RICE6½46½Joshua KIMMICH(c)
Marc GUEHI6 56½Raphaël VARANE
Taylor HARWOOD-BELLIS6½66 Kevin DE BRUYNE(f)
(c)Mohamed SALAH6½77½Khvicha KVARATSKHELIA
Sadio MANÉ7 86½Erling HAALAND
(p)Anthony GORDON6 97 Robert LEWANDOWSKI
(f)Mason MOUNT5½107½Lionel MESSI(p)
Rasmus HØJLUND7 117 David ALABA
ManagerFather Christmas
James MADDISON  12  Luca OYEN
Kasper SCHMEICHEL  13  KAYKY da Silva
Luke SHAW  14  Luka VUSKOVIC
Di'Shon BERNARD  15  Fernando OVELAR
Mason GREENWOOD6 16  Claudio ECHEVERRI
 
Borussia Dortmund
 
League position: 1
Away league form: XWWW
Overall league form: WXWWWXWX
Formation: 3-4-3
Borussia Dortmund go through to the next round
Statistics
Manchester City 1 Borussia Dortmund 3
(Half-time: 1-2, Attendance: 89,875, Stadium: Wembley, Referee: Veljko Korac 5½, TV: live)

Højlund 29¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Kvaratskhelia 8¹, Haaland 21¹, Messi 2²
Harwood-BellisóGreenwood 39² 
  
  
92
923
715
34
611
915
11
43%57%
Man of the match: Trent Alexander-Arnold