FULL-TIME: Mamelodi Sundowns 3–4 Borussia Dortmund
The goals kept coming—and so did the drama. In a thrilling Group F encounter at the FIFA Club World Cup, Borussia Dortmund edged past Mamelodi Sundowns 4–3 in a seven-goal showdown that had fans on the edge of their seats.
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📝 Match Summary
🔹 Venue: TQL Stadium, Cincinnati, USA
🔹 Date: June 21, 2025
🔹 Competition: FIFA Club World Cup – Group F
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⚽️ Goalscorers
Mamelodi Sundowns
Lucas Ribeiro Costa (11’)
Iqraam Rayners (62’)
Lebo Mothiba (90’)
Borussia Dortmund
Felix Nmecha (16’)
Serhou Guirassy (34’)
Jobe Bellingham (45’)
Khuliso Mudau (OG – 59’)
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🌟 Match Highlights
Sundowns took an early lead through Ribeiro Costa, but Dortmund responded quickly and powerfully.
Youngster Jobe Bellingham, on his full debut, scored and assisted—continuing the Bellingham family legacy in stunning style.
Despite trailing 4–2 late into the game, Sundowns fought back, scoring in the 90th minute to spark a frantic finish.
The game was played under intense heat, which tested both squads’ stamina and strategy.
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📊 Group F Standings (After Matchday 2)
Team P W D L GD Pts
Dortmund 2 1 1 0 +1 4
Sundowns 2 1 0 1 0 3
Fluminense 1 0 1 0 0 1
Ulsan HD 1 0 0 1 -1 0
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💬 What They Said
🗣️ “We showed character and resilience against one of Europe’s top clubs. We’re not done yet.” – Sundowns Coach
🗣️ “The boys delivered under pressure. Bellingham? What a debut.” – Dortmund Manager
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🔜 What’s Next?
Dortmund face Ulsan HD in their final group game on June 25, needing a win to secure top spot.
Sundowns remain well in the race for knockout qualification but must win their next match to stay in contention.
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