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Lille Leads Dortmund at Halftime in Historic Champions League Clash

Jonathan David's early goal and Lucas Chevalier's heroic saves put Lille on track for a potential first-ever Champions League quarterfinal qualification.

  • Jonathan David scored in the 5th minute after a defensive error by Dortmund goalkeeper Gregor Kobel, giving Lille a 1-0 lead at halftime.
  • Lille's Lucas Chevalier delivered a standout performance with multiple crucial saves, including a triple stop during a chaotic sequence in the box.
  • The match follows a 1-1 draw in the first leg in Dortmund, with Lille needing a win to secure their first-ever spot in the Champions League quarterfinals.
  • Dortmund, struggling in the Bundesliga with their worst league position in a decade, has failed to capitalize on several scoring opportunities so far.
  • The winner of this match will face FC Barcelona in the quarterfinals, adding to the stakes for both teams.
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