Tuesday night marked a significant achievement for the team as they secured a 2-0 victory against Borussia Dortmund in the UEFA Champions League, further solidifying their impressive home record in European competitions. The match showcased the talents of Cristian Romero and Dominic Solanke, who both celebrated their first Champions League goals, contributing to a stunning home run that now spans 24 consecutive games without defeat in Europe.
Since a narrow 1-0 loss to RB Leipzig during the round of 16 in February 2020, the team has maintained a formidable presence on home soil in European tournaments. Over these past nearly six years, the squad has participated in 24 European matches, encompassing 13 Europa League games, eight Champions League fixtures, and three in the Europa Conference League. The team’s performance during this stretch has been remarkable, with a record of 19 wins and four draws.
During this undefeated streak, they have netted an impressive total of 65 goals while conceding only 13, highlighting a strong defensive setup that has resulted in keeping 15 clean sheets. This victory not only reinforces the team’s dominance at home but also sets a hopeful tone as they continue their journey in the UEFA Champions League, aiming to extend their winning legacy on the European stage.