“Dortmund does not even want to see Robert Lewandowski,” wrote the Catalan “Sport” before the quarter -finals Champions League. Where did such an opinion come from? Borussia is a Pole's favorite victim – 27 goals in 27 matches. He didn't play with any team so often and did not score so many goals. No wonder that the Spaniards believed that he would make another hit on Wednesday evening. Did it happen? Yes.
Robert Lewandowski with more goals against Borussia. Was it enough for the MVP award?
Attacker He was active from the beginning of the meeting. Already in the 7th minute he had a great opportunity after passing from Raphinhi, but his spectacular shot in an even more spectacular way defended Kobel. The Swiss pulled out as much as possible and struck the football above the goal.
In subsequent actions, colleagues were looking for a Pole in the penalty area, but either the ball did not reach him or he was ineffective. And ultimately someone else opened the result of the meeting. It was Raphinha, who in the 25th minute added his foot to the almost perfect shot by Pau Cubarsi. In the first half of the 36-year-old, he failed to score.
He did it in the second party. In the 48th minute, after the syntax of the Barcelona offensive trio, Lewandowski nodded the ball into the net from the nearest possible distance, thanks to which he won the hit number 10. This season in this season in Champions League. Raphinh assisted him. And this was not the end of the Pole's show. In the 66th minute he re -entered the list of shooters. Lamine Yamal also made one hit.
After match UEFA chose MVP, so the best player of this meeting. Did Lewandowski deserve it? According to the authority, yes. It was the Pole who received this statuette.
See also: Surprise behind Lewandowski's back? Flick explains the decision.
Another opportunity to score in the Champions League, as well as the chance to score the MVP statuette Lewandowski will have on Tuesday, April 15. A rematch with Borussia Dortmund was planned that day. This time game will take place at the stadium in Germany. Beginning at 21:00. We invite you to follow the text report from this clash on the Sport.pl main website and in the Sport.pl Live mobile application.