Real Madrid beat Dortmund to make Club World Cup semi-final

Real Madrid have completed the Club World Cup semi-final line-up with a 3-2 win against Borussia Dortmund at MetLife Stadium.

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First-half goals from Garcias, Gonzalo and Fran, looked to be easing them into the last four, but there was late drama in second-half stoppage time.

Maximilian Beier halved the deficit with a lovely strike before substitute Kylian Mbappe restored the two-goal advantage with a superb acrobatic volley. Then Dean Huijsen conceded a penalty and was shown a red card for the denial of a clear goalscoring opportunity.

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Serhou Guirassy stepped up and converted the spot kick, but Madrid held on for the victory.

Xabi Alonso’s men will face Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday.

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