Champions League: Borussia Dortmund draws draw against Brugge

Borussia Dortmund missed a point before the home game against Brugge FC to retire prematurely in the last 16 of the Champions League. The brought the BVB. And that's basically all there is to say about the game. The best chances of Borussia were granted by Christian Pulisic (10th minute) and Marco Reus (32) in the first period. Otherwise, the Dortmund were very difficult against low-ranking guests.

Although Bruges needed a win to hope for a place in the round of 16, the Belgians focused almost exclusively on the defense and made no serious progress until the 74th minute. Then Emmanuel Bonaventure pulled Dennis from the edge of the box just after the left. At the end of possession of BVB, there was more than 75% possession, but only gave two shots to the opposing goal, Brugge not one.

Borussia Dortmund – Club Brugge 0: 0

Dortmund: Bürki – Diallo (80th Hakimi), Zagadou, Akanji, Piszczek – Dahud, Witsel (90th Delaney) – Guerreiro (73rd Sancho), Reus, Pulisic – Alcácer
Bruges: Horvath – Denswill, Mechele, Colt – Dennis (76th Rits), Nakamba, Amrabat, Mata – Vanaken, Vormer (90th + 3 Decarli) – Wesley (90th + 2 Openda)
spectators: 66,099 (out of stock)
arbitrator: Gediminas Mazeika
Yellow cards: Alcácer / Denswill

Atlético Madrid – Monaco 2: 0 (2: 0)

In the group A side match, Atletico Madrid played in the round of 16. Koke (2nd) and Antoine Griezmann (24th) scored for the 2-0 victory of the Spanish home against AS Monaco. With twelve points, Atletico is leading the standings and has two points ahead of Dortmund.

With a win against Bruges on the last day, the Spaniards would win the group. The BVB must hope that Atletico draws or loses. Only then will Borussia win with a parallel win against Monaco. The decision on the group's victory falls on December 11 (9 pm, direct SPIEGEL ONLINE).