Borussia Dortmund secures 2-1 win against Real Betis in Champions League

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Borussia Dortmund secures 2-1 win against Real Betis in Champions League
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Borussia Dortmund achieved a 2-1 victory over Real Betis in their Champions League match on Wednesday. Goals from Fabio Silva and Konstantinos Karetsas helped Dortmund to their third win in four European fixtures, bringing their points total to nine in the league phase. Coach Niko Kovac emphasized the need for improvement after a difficult first half against a seasoned Betis team. Looking forward, Kovac set a target of 17 to 18 points to secure a top-eight finish, indicating Dortmund needs at least eight or nine more points from their remaining matches. Their next European challenge will be away against Arsenal after the international break.

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  • •Dortmund moves to nine points in Champions League group stage.
  • •Silva and Karetsas scored for Dortmund against Betis.
  • •Kovac sets target of 17-18 points for top-eight finish.
  • •Dortmund's next match is away against Arsenal after the break.
  • •Dortmund seeks to avoid last season's late slump in league phase.
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  • 9:52 AMYahoo Sports — Niko Kovac sets 17-point-target after latest Borussia Dortmund Champions League win
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Borussia Dortmund moved onto nine points after four Champions League league-phase matches with a 2-1 victory over Real Betis on Wednesday night. Fabio Silva and Konstantinos Karetsas scored for Niko K...

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