Debutant trio scores as Borussia Dortmund beats 1. FC Köln in thrilling match, securing clean sheet
Updated:2026-02-07 08:31 Views:138Borussia Dortmund secured a thrilling victory over 1. FC Köln on Saturday, with a debutant trio scoring to help the team secure their first clean sheet of the season.
The match was a closely contested affair, with both teams playing hard and evenly matched. However, it was Borussia Dortmund who came out on top, thanks to a goal from young midfielder Raphael Guerreiro, a brace from forward Julian Brandt, and a header from right-back Emre Can.
Guerreiro's goal was particularly impressive, as he scored in the final minute of stoppage time to give his team the lead they needed to secure the win. The youngster has been making waves this season, having impressed in the Bundesliga with his pace and creativity.
Brandt also played a key role in the team's success, scoring two goals in just under half an hour of play. His ability to create chances for his teammates is a big reason why he has become such a valuable player for the team.
Can's header was perhaps the most memorable moment of the match, as he headed home from a corner in the 92nd minute to secure the victory. It was a stunning finish that showed the quality of the team's defense.
Overall, it was a fantastic display of teamwork and individual skill from Borussia Dortmund. They have now won back-to-back matches, and will be looking to build on this form as they continue their push for a place in the UEFA Champions League.
With the match still alive, there is no doubt that Borussia Dortmund will be hoping to continue their winning ways in the coming weeks. But for now, they can celebrate their victory against 1. FC Köln, and look ahead to their next challenge in the league.
