Borussia Dortmund’s routine elimination of Sporting Lisbon was a tame warmup for the Real Madrid-Manchester City showdown in the Champions League playoffs round Wednesday

Take a look behind the scenes of Borussia Dortmund's second leg against Sporting CP in the Champions League, which earned the team a place in the round of 16.

BVB aim to get the job done as they host a Sporting side left shellshocked after last week's thrashing in Lisbon.

As Borussia Dortmund hosts Sporting CP on Wednesday, it's a clash of contrasting fates in domestic versus European play. Dortmund enter the match with a 3-0 lead on aggregate following a first-leg triumph in Lisbon but are languishing in 11th place in the Bundesliga.

Borussia Dortmund cruised into the last 16 of the Champions League after a goalless draw with Sporting Lisbon on Wednesday sealed a 3-0 aggregate victory. But Guirassy's well-hit penalty was saved superbly by the Portuguese goalkeeper low to his right,

Borussia Dortmund sailed into the last 16 of the Champions League after a comfortable 0-0 draw with Sporting in the second leg of their knockout phase playoff on Wednesday, giving last year's runners-up a 3-0 aggregate win.