Borussia Dortmund Suffered First Pre-Season Defeat Against Valencia

Kuala Lumpur – Jack87 news, July 19, 2022 at 12:05pm Malaysian time. In the first friendly game of the summer, a competitive match took over against Bundesliga giant Dortmund and La Liga outfit Valencia. The competition was not exactly a pretty sight for Dortmund as they fell 3-1 behind Valencia. Despite a fairly strong start in the first half and putting together some decent offenses, they still suffered a big loss against the opponent asianbookie

The arena of Altach, Austria witnessed a lively game where both teams started to score early. The first goal attempted by Edin Terzic in the first half was rejected by the goalkeeper before Gonzalo Guedes gave Valencia the lead in the 40th minute with a blocked effort.

In the 50th minute of the match at half time, Jamie Bynoe-Gittens stood up and gave Dortmund a penalty. Hence, Marco Reus stepped up and converted the penalty to make it 1-1. bk8 malaysia
Both teams played hard but Marcos André and Guedes helped Valencia in order to claim a 3-1 victory.

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Despite losing, this could serve as a good practice for the Dortmund players before returning to the camp in Swirzerland to continue their preparations for the new season. It is also evident that this game gave the team’s new signings some play time to mingle with other players.