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Borussia Dortmund Triumphs Over Newcastle in Champions League Match

Dortmund's historic win comes from significant team adjustments and Newcastle's faltering performance, marking their first away win against top-class opposition in Champions League since 2002.

  • Borussia Dortmund's victory against Newcastle in the Champions League was marked by significant team adjustments by coach Edin Terzic and the team's excellent performance in both offensive and defensive parts of the game.
  • Despite injuries and other setbacks, Dortmund displayed unprecedented resilience with stand-out performances from veterans Marco Reus and Mats Hummels. Their performances set up devastating counter-attacks that silenced the crowd in the first half of the match.
  • Newcastle, on the other hand, faced a significant defeat as their performance faltered. Several missed opportunities and a lack of precision led to their downfall.
  • Dortmund's win gives them a competitive advantage, marking their first away win against top-class opposition in the Champions League since their 1-0 win against AC Milan in 2002.
  • Dortmund's strategic approach, which included successful early-season tweaks, defensive narrow-packing, and midfield traps, exemplified their ability to adapt and overcome.
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