Borussia Dortmund deals shocking 4:0 defeat to Atletico Madrid in Champions League encounter

Borussia Dortmund sent their fans into raptures after 4:0 home win against Atletico Madrid – a shock result no one really expected. In the first half the game was square and saw no real chances from both sides until the 38th minute when Axel Witsel’s shot saw the net after the wicked deflection. Los Indios pushed forward and Saul was close to bag an equalizer, keeping the intrigue until the last 15 minutes of the match but then Madrid side was forced to back down. Raphael Guerreiro extended the lead as he capped the team's wonderful attacking move. 10 minutes later youngster Jadon Sancho destroyed Atleti’s last chance as he scored third goal from the rapid counter-attack. On 88th minute Guerreiro scored his second of the game as he exploited horrendous blunder by Felipe Luis. Huge 4:0 win for the hosts, while Diego Simeone unexpectedly suffer his bigger Champions League defeat ever.

• Real Madrid loanee Achraf Hakimi became the assist hero of the game by setting up 3 key passes
• Borussia rose to the top of Group A with 9 points earned on 3 games
• Atletico go second with 6 points