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MOTM Poll: Serhou Guirassy Fires Dortmund to Victory in Azerbaijan

The TNT Sports commentator informed me tonight that Borussia Dortmund have gone 13 years without a goalless draw in the Champions League. That’s some record, and they kept it up tonight with a 2-1 win when they headed east to…

By Paul Johnson · Fear The Wall

Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 7:43 PM

Key Things to Know

Serhou Guirassy scored twice to lead Borussia Dortmund to a 2-1 Champions League victory over Sabah FK.
Dortmund secured all three points in Azerbaijan following manager Niko Kovac's tactical switch to a 3-5-2 formation.
Writer Paul Johnson nominated Carney Chukwuemeka, Joey Veerman, Felix Nmecha, and Serhou Guirassy for Man of the Match.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Borussia Dortmund secured a 2-1 victory over Sabah FK in Azerbaijan during their Champions League group stage encounter. Striker Serhou Guirassy led the attack by scoring a goal in each half to ensure manager Niko Kovac's side claimed all three points. The victory followed recent disappointing outings against Bodo/Glimt and Union Berlin.

Following the performance, writer Paul Johnson nominated four standout contributors for Man of the Match honors: Carney Chukwuemeka, Joey Veerman, Felix Nmecha, and brace-scorer Guirassy. Dortmund operated in a 3-5-2 system, generating 3.72 expected goals to bounce back strongly despite Sabah pulling back a late first-half goal.

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MOTM Poll: Serhou Guirassy Fires Dortmund to Victory in Azerbaijan

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