Overview

• Borussia Dortmund exited the Champions League after a 3:1 second-leg victory against Barcelona, unable to overcome the 0:4 aggregate deficit from the first leg.
• Serhou Guirassy scored all three Dortmund goals, setting a club record with 13 goals in this season's competition.
• A critical own goal by Ramy Bensebaini in the 54th minute halted Dortmund's momentum and reduced their chances of a full comeback.
• Coach Niko Kovac's tactical switch to a three-man defense improved Dortmund's performance significantly compared to the first leg.
• The team's valiant effort and fan support were celebrated as a morale boost for their Bundesliga campaign, despite elimination.