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A nervy match saw BVB best PSV Eindhoven 2-0 (3-1) in the Signal Iduna Park Almost until Marco Reus scored to send Borussia Dortmund to the quarter-finals, I was sure today?s match was going to go to extra time. But in the end, wasn't this indicative of many wins this season" Dortmund score early, park the bus for well over half of the game, and when it works, they?re able to grab a second goal at the death.
Heading into this match, I was cautiously optimistic, but once I saw the starting eleven, I was sure Terzic?s tactics would involve parking the bus. But BVB did push for a second goal after Jadon Sancho?s stunning opener, yet that early assault left many players looking gassed by halftime, and around the 25-minute mark, Dortmund were on the back foot, having to deal with an onslaught of PSV attacks. It?s quite lucky we didn't concede, in my opinion. The second half looked so reminiscent of the first leg of this contest, with PSV looking to be a constant threat. It felt like it was simply a matter of time before BVB conceded, but thankfully, they didn't. (Thank you Gregor Kobel & Mats Hummels) I?m honestly a bit amazed that Dortmund have won three in a row with these tactics because we look like a shit team, but somehow we?re still winning" It?s a bizarre juxtaposition and I?m not sure what to make of it all. This style of play highlighted Dortmund?s greatest qualities to open the game, and the...