Fullkrug fires Dortmund to win over Mbappe’s PSG in Champions League semi-final first leg

Borussia Dortmund's Niclas Fullkrug scores their first goal past Paris St Germain's Gianluigi Donnarumma in a 1-0 win on May 1, 2024.Niclas Fullkrug scored and Borussia Dortmund earned a 1-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final on Wednesday.

It gives Dortmund a narrow advantage before the teams play again in the second leg in Paris next Tuesday, when the French champion will need to overturn the result if it’s going to capture Europe’s biggest prize before Kylian Mbappe leaves the club. Dortmund’s win ensured it qualified for the tournament next season and it gives the Bundesliga five teams in the expanded tournament. Dortmund is assured of finishing at least fifth.

PSG pushed hardest early in the second half, when Mbappe hit the right post before Achraf Hakimi struck the left post.Fullkrug went on to miss further good chances for the German team, while Marquinhos made a crucial block to deny Julian Brandt late on.

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