Dortmund's "Borussia" snatched victory against "Cologne

2023-08-19 21:32 © Reuters

In Dortmund, "Borussia" labored to a 1-0 victory against the "Cologne" team.

The first half was tight, with opportunities for both teams.

In the 17th minute, the visitors broke on a quick counter-attack and Davie Selke unleashed a great shot from distance, which hit a Dortmund defender and ricocheted off the goal post.

In the 29th minute, Julian Brandt had a perfect chance to put his team ahead, but was denied by Cologne goalkeeper Marvin Schwabe.

In the second half, "Borussia" controlled the ball, but chances were created by the visitors from Cologne. Goalkeeper Gregor Kobel saved Dortmund "Borussia" on multiple occasions.

And in the closing minutes of the match, in the 88th minute, a lifted corner kick found its way to Donyell Malen, who scored the winning goal for Dortmund "Borussia" with an awkward shot.