And so, in addition to Ajax, Dortmund also has the full hundred percent score from the first two Champions League matches. The first ‘vorentscheidung’ is thus a fact in Group C. Ajax and Borussia Dortmund on six points, Besiktas and Sporting Lisbon on zero. Earlier on Tuesday, Ajax defeated the Turks in the Johan Cruijff ArenA 2-0.
Malen scored ten minutes before half time after being sent off by Jude Bellingham. The Orange international saw a second goal disallowed fifteen minutes before the end. Shortly afterwards he was replaced by Reinier. Dortmund had to do without top scorer Erling Haaland, the accurate Norwegian had not yet recovered from a muscle injury. Captain Marco Reus was present again.
Ajax and Borussia Dortmund will meet in the next two rounds in the Champions League, the first confrontation is on October 19 in Amsterdam.
View the results, standings and the program in the Champions League here
