BVB emerged 1-0 victors over Sporting Lisbon following an even encounter in which they enjoyed possession and tackle win rates of 53 percent, while both sides had ten shots on goal. Here we bring you the match facts.

Quick qualification: It was the second time in 11 UEFA Champions League campaigns that Borussia Dortmund secured qualification to the knockout stages after just four of their six group matches. The other time came in BVB's last appearance in the competition, in the 2014/15 season, when they won each of their first four matches.

Crazy quota: Adrian Ramos has scored four goals in seven Champions League games for the Black and Yellows.

Home run: Borussia have only lost one of their last ten home games in European competition.

100% home record against the Portuguese: Borussia Dortmund have now won all five of their home games against Portuguese opposition.

Winless in Germany: Sporting have lost 12 of their 13 games on German soil. The only draw came in Munich in 2006. (br)

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