The defeat means Dortmund are 13th and must get a result against Shakhtar Donetsk in their final league phase game to have the chance to qualify automatically for the knockouts. For the first time in the competition, the German side have lost multiple games after scoring the opening goal.

Bologna had never won a game in the Champions League before. Borussia Dortmund’s 2-1 loss to the Italian team on Tuesday could be the last for coach Nuri Sahin who has now overseen four straight defeats this year.

Borussia Dortmund continued their losing start to 2025 with a 2-0 defeat away to Eintracht Frankfurt.With pressure firmly placed upon Die Schwarzgelben—and more notably on head