Borussia Dortmund secured a comfortable 3-0 win over Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League, strengthening their position for a top-eight finish. This victory keeps them on track for automatic qualification to the knockout stages. Jamie Bynoe-Gittens opened the scoring in the 41st minute, followed by Ramy Bensebaini's header in the 56th minute.
Serhou Guirassy, returning from illness, added a third goal late in the match after coming off the bench. Dortmund also hit the woodwork twice during the game. With this win, they have accumulated 12 points from five matches, placing them fourth with three games remaining. The top eight teams advance directly to the knockout phase.

Dortmund's recent form is impressive, having won four out of their five matches in this season's competition. Their performance against Zagreb was dominant, as they look forward to progressing further in the tournament. Meanwhile, Dinamo Zagreb has struggled against German teams, losing their last eight encounters and conceding 28 goals.
Guirassy has been instrumental in his recent Champions League outings, contributing to at least one goal in each of his last six appearances. He has scored five goals and provided two assists during this period. This achievement makes him the seventh African player to score or assist in six consecutive games since Mohamed Salah did so in 2022-23.
Dortmund's overall performance has been strong, winning seven of their last nine games in the competition. Their success sets them up well for potential advancement into the knockout stages following their positive display in Croatia.
The team's current standing reflects their consistent efforts and strategic gameplay throughout this season's Champions League campaign. With three matches left to play, Dortmund remains focused on securing their place among Europe's elite clubs.