Download Video: Borussia Dortmund vs Barcelona 2-3 Highlights | Champions League
Barcelona beat Borussia Dortmund 3-2 in today Champions League match.
Ferran Torres bagged a brace from the bench as Barcelona went second in the Uefa Champions League standings with an entertaining 3-2 win over Borussia Dortmund.
After a tentative opening period from either side, the game burst into life eight minutes after the interval as Barcelona captain Raphinha opened the scoring with a ruthless finish inside the area.
The hosts were quickly level as Guirassy converted from the spot after being nudged to the ground by young defender Cubarsi.
Just four minutes after coming on, Torres restored the lead for Hansi Flick’s men as he converted from close range after Kobel parried the effort of fellow substitute Fermin Lopez.
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Nuri Sahin’s men were back on level terms three minutes later as Dortmund beat the visitors’ offside trap and Pascal Gross squared the ball round the keeper for Guirassy to double his tally.
It was the Spanish side who had the last laugh as Torres’ clinical finish rounded off a lightning counter-attack following a misplaced pass from Gross.
Barcelona move up to second with the victory, two points clear of the host of teams on 13 points in the rest of the automatic qualification spots.
Dortmund remain just one place outside of the top eight on 12 points and will look for positive results in their remaining ties with Bologna and Shakhtar Dontesk to avoid the play-offs.
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Match stats
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Team stats
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| 12 | Shots | 13 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 8 |
| 44% | Possession | 56% |
| 414 | Passes | 524 |
| 85% | Pass accuracy | 85% |
| 9 | Fouls | 10 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 6 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corners | 3 |
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