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Champions League Group of Death decided by slimmest of margins

Kevin Grosskreutz celebrates his goal that lifted Borussia Dortmund from elimination to the top of the Champions League's Group F and into the knockout stage.

Kevin Grosskreutz celebrates his goal that lifted Borussia Dortmund from elimination to the top of the Champions League's Group F and into the knockout stage.

Arsenal was through for the 14th consecutive season, but it might pay for its careless second half in the forthcoming draw. Dortmund, meanwhile, as it did so often last season, found a late goal when it needed it. It may have scrambled through, but when its injured players are back, it remains a force.