Dortmund players celebrate with fans after entering the Champions League final. Kai Pfaffenbach/ Reuters CNN Germany took a 1-0 lead in the first leg of the Prince Park Stadium and had good luck in an exciting match in the French capital.
Although Paris Saint-Germain dominated most of the game, Dortmund's mats hummels scored the only goal in the game, and the defender's header in the 50th minute of the second half drove the visiting fans crazy.
The host Germany did its best, but the game ended with 1-0, which means Dortmund entered the London final after winning 2-0 overall.
Now, it will play the final against Real Madrid or domestic rival Bayern Munich at Wembley Stadium on June 1st, which is the climax of a journey that few people can predict.
"The belief in the final has existed for a long time," Dortmund manager Edin Terzic said, adding that he discussed the possibility with the team before the last 16 match against PSV.
"When I said that the route to London was short, these people looked a little confused. It will take us some time to understand, but the joy is already great. Every game makes us grow.
"We want to be a team that people don't necessarily pay attention to. This route is great. We know that matches like today are often decided by set pieces. Matz [Hummels] performed very well. "
Dortmund coach Edin Terzic was emotional in the final stage of the game. Valerio penni cino/ UEFA /Getty Images Dortmund's performance in the Champions League is not in line with its domestic status. The club ranked fifth in the Bundesliga standings and had been trying to maintain stability. However, in Europe, Schwartz Gerben found a way to win the game, and the second leg of the semi-final was a perfect proof of this method.
Paris Saint-Germain hit the doorpost four times in the second round-six times in the whole semi-final-and lacked clinical advantage in front of the goal.
In his last Champions League match for the club, Staman Kylian Mbappé remained silent for most of the evening. Many offensive threats from Paris Saint-Germain came from right-wing Ousmane Dembé lé and hakimi.
In the match against Dortmund, the host scored a total of 30 shots, but the German team resolutely defended the clean sheets in the two rounds.
Luis enrique, coach of Paris Saint-Germain, said: "We are not inferior in the two rounds, but football rewards those who score goals, not those who hit the doorframe."
Dortmund's defense kept Kylian Mbappé silent in the second round. For Dortmund, this is a complete moment, because the last Champions League final in 2013 was also held at Wembley Stadium. On that occasion, Dortmund suffered a heartbreaking defeat in the game against Bayern Munich, but hoped to complete the most impossible victory better.
For the long-term servant of marco reus Club, the Champions League final will also be his last chance to play for Dortmund.
The 34-year-old player announced that he would leave the club at the end of this season after playing for the team for 12 years.
He was part of the 2013 final and said it was "indescribable" to be in that position again.
"How did we win the game? No one will ask tomorrow. It doesn't matter if you miss the shot tomorrow. It is important that Dortmund enter the final again. No one expected this. This is unbelievable, "said an emotional Reus.
Real Madrid and Bayern Munich sealed the victory 2-2 before the second leg in Santiago Bernabeu, Spain on Wednesday, and the final will be held at Wembley next month.