Overview
- Dortmund exited the Champions League after a 3-1 home win left them unable to overcome their 4-0 first-leg loss to Barcelona.
- Serhou Guirassy scored a hat-trick, setting a club record with 13 goals in the competition this season, but his efforts weren't enough to secure progression.
- Ramy Bensebaini's second-half own goal proved costly, halting Dortmund's momentum in their spirited comeback attempt.
- Coach Niko Kovac's tactical switch to a three-man defensive lineup improved Dortmund's performance, but the aggregate deficit was insurmountable.
- Barcelona, despite suffering their first loss of 2025, advanced to face either Bayern Munich or Inter Milan in the semifinals.