Borussia won a key victory in the group stage of the Champions League, defeating Newcastle at home. The guests played today with a suboptimal lineup, losing a number of key players and replacing them with youth, which their opponents took full advantage of.

2023-24 UEFA Champions League

Borussia D - Newcastle United 2:0 (1:0)
Goals: Fuellkrug, 26 (1:0); Brandt, 79 (2:0)

Borussia D: Kobel; Ryerson; Schlotterbeck N.; Hummels; Süle; Nmecha F.; Sabitzer; Brandt; Özcan Sa.; Fuellkrug (Moukoko, 86); Adeyemi K. (Reus, 82)
Bench: Lotka; Meyer A.; Blank H.; Bensebaini; Bynoe-Gittens; Reyna G.; Wolf M.; Malen; Haller

Newcastle United: Pope; Longstaff S.; Livramento; Lascelles; Schär; Trippier; Bruno Guimarães; Willock (Miley Lewis, 82); Hall (Almirón, 46); Joelinton; Wilson C. (Gordon A., 46)
Bench: Karius; Dubravka; Dummett; De Bolle; Parkinson
Yellow Cards: Hall 9