Man City simply too good for Borussia Dortmund
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Scenario: Third-placed Dortmund travel to 13th-placed Hamburg. Although both teams have struggled to score goals recently (Dortmund have 15, Hamburg have eight) fans should nonetheless be able to
Wednesday has quite a collection of Champions League league phase action, but Erling Haaland and Manchester City are leading the way. The Norwegian striker has been unstoppable this season with 17 goals in only 13 appearances in all competitions,
Capitalising on the shift in momentum, City then doubled their advantage minutes later when Jeremy Doku’s cutback was thumped into the back of the net by Haaland, who became the first man to score in five consecutive Champions League matches for three different teams after doing so previously for Dortmund and Red Bull Salzburg.
For the second time in a row, HSV jewel Luka Vuskovic was recently named Bundesliga Rookie of the Month. BVB coach Niko Kovač is also a big fan.
Hamburg will be determined to avoid a fourth straight Bundesliga defeat when they welcome Borussia Dortmund to the Volksparkstadion for a heavyweight Saturday afternoon clash. The hosts are still struggling to find their feet in the top tier, while the Prussians will be looking to shake off a heavy midweek defeat to Manchester City.
Haaland face his former team with both Man City and Borussia Dortmund taking seven points from their first three games
Erling Haaland continued his astonishing goalscoring streak as he fired past his former club in Manchester City’s 4–1 Champions League win over Borussia Dortmund.
When asked about the convincing 2-0 away win in the previous week against FSV Gütersloh, Markus Högner said: “We played particularly well in the first half. We had several clear-cut scoring