The match between Zenit and Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday was indeed highly entertaining, with Dortmund emerging victorious with a 4-2 scoreline on Russian soil. The action began early, as Mkhitaryan capitalized on defensive lapses from Zenit to score in the 4th minute, swiftly followed by Marco Reus adding another goal just a minute later. Dortmund maintained control of the game, leading 2-0 at halftime.
In the second half, Zenit fought back with a goal from Shatov, narrowing the deficit. However, Dortmund responded strongly, with Robert Lewandowski extending their lead once again. Zenit managed to claw back with a penalty converted by Hulk, keeping the match tense. But Dortmund sealed their place in the Champions League quarter-finals with another goal from Lewandowski, securing a 4-2 victory.
Overall, it was a thrilling encounter with Dortmund showing resilience and determination to progress to the next stage of the competition.
