Aden McCarthy scores for Sabah against Borussia Dortmund
Aden McCarthy is trending after scoring a header for Azerbaijani side Sabah in a Champions League game against Borussia Dortmund. Despite McCarthy's goal, Dortmund won the match 2-1 thanks to two goals from Serhou Guirassy.
What happened
- Earlier
Serhou Guirassy puts Borussia Dortmund ahead in the 10th minute [1].
- Earlier
Aden McCarthy equalizes for Sabah in the 39th minute with a header from a free-kick [1], [2].
- Earlier
Guirassy scores his second goal in the 53rd minute to give Dortmund a 2-1 lead [2].
What you need to know
McCarthy is a center-back for Sabah [2].
He scored by finding space between Dortmund defenders Waldemar Anton and Nico Schlotterbeck [2].
The goal came from a free-kick delivered from the right wing [1].
Sabah currently has three points in the competition [1].
It is not specified if McCarthy has scored in any other matches during this tournament.
Background
Sabah entered the match following their first-ever Champions League win, which came against Slavia Prague [1].
Borussia Dortmund used the match to break a three-game winless streak and a run of four consecutive away losses in the Champions League [2].
Questions people ask
What was the final score of the match?
Borussia Dortmund won the game 2-1.
Who scored for Borussia Dortmund?
Serhou Guirassy scored both goals for the visiting team.
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