Dortmund loses to Lisbon on penalties



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P Ittsburgh (dpa) – Borussia Dortmund's Bundesliga club conceded a narrow defeat at the end of their summer tour in the United States. Team coach Lucien Favre lost Wednesday (local time) against Benfica Lisbon despite a two-goal lead in the end with 3: 4 on penalties. Eduardo Salvio converted the decisive penalty for the Portuguese to just over 16,000 at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. At the end of the regular season, the score between the top two European teams was 2: 2 (2: 0).

The third and final appearance in the BVB Champions Cup was played by Maximilian Philipp, 24 years old. 22 minutes) with a double for the direction of Dortmunder. After the break, the Portuguese champions beat Andre Almeida (51) and Alfa Semedo (66). An extension does not exist in the International Champions Cup.

The Dortmund holiday says goodbye with two wins and one defeat of the United States. The BVB currently has seven points in three top-ranked leagues for the preparation tournament. For the defeat on the penalties Borussia received a point. For the Bundesliga season will start on 25 August and will receive the Dortmund RB Leipzig

Match Statistics Borussia Dortmund-Benfica Lisbon

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