German Bundesliga

FT Saturday, March 30, 2013
Borussia Dortmund LWWLW 2
–
VfB Stuttgart LLLLW 1
1st2ndT
DOR112
VFB011
Mercedes-Benz Arena · 60,000 att.

Team Stats

15
Fouls
17
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
1
7
Offsides
5
8
Corner Kicks
3
4
Saves
4
60.2
Possession
39.8
16
SHOTS
12
6
ON GOAL
5
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
352
Accurate Passes
191
447
Passes
280
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
9
Accurate Crosses
5
18
Crosses
16
0.5
Cross %
0.3
43
Long Balls
45
22
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
5
Blocked Shots
2
32
Effective Tackles
27
33
Tackles
35
1.0
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
5
Effective Clearances
26
12
Clearances
34

Head to Head

Lineups

VFB · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Sven UlreichG
  2. 6Georg NiedermeierCD-L
  3. 3Felipe LopesCD-R
  4. 2Gotoku SakaiLB
  5. 24Antonio RüdigerRB
  6. 44Alexandru MaximAM
  7. 15Arthur BokaLM
  8. 20Christian GentnerRM
  9. 9Vedad IbisevicF
  10. 16Ibrahima TraoréAM-L
  11. 7Martin HarnikAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 26Raphael HolzhauserSUB
  2. 22Marcus ZieglerSUB
  3. 12Benedikt RöckerSUB
  4. 30Tamás HajnalSUB
  5. 14Federico MachedaSUB
  6. 23Tim HooglandSUB
  7. 28Rani KhediraSUB

DOR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Roman WeidenfellerG
  2. 27Felipe SantanaCD-L
  3. 4Neven SuboticCD-R
  4. 29Marcel SchmelzerLB
  5. 19Kevin GrosskreutzRB
  6. 8Ilkay GündoganAM
  7. 18Nuri SahinLM
  8. 6Sven BenderRM
  9. 9Robert LewandowskiF
  10. 11Marco ReusAM-L
  11. 10Mario GötzeAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 5Sebastian KehlSUB
  2. 26Lukasz PiszczekSUB
  3. 7Moritz LeitnerSUB
  4. 32Leonardo BittencourtSUB
  5. 21Oliver KirchSUB
  6. 20Mitch LangerakSUB
  7. 23Julian SchieberSUB

Timeline

  1. 23' Martin Harnik (Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 24' Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Lukasz Piszczek replaces Marcel Schmelzer because of an injury.
  3. 29' Goal! Stuttgart 0, Borussia Dortmund 1. Lukasz Piszczek (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marco Reus with a cross following a set piece situation.
  4. 33' Georg Niedermeier (Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 60' Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Ilkay Gündogan tries a through ball, but Marco Reus is caught offside.
  6. 63' Christian Gentner (Stuttgart) hits the left post with a right footed shot from very close range. Assisted by Vedad Ibisevic with a headed pass following a corner.
  7. 69' Robert Lewandowski (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  8. 70' Attempt blocked. Martin Harnik (Stuttgart) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ibrahima Traoré.
  9. 73' Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Sven Ulreich.
  10. 81' Attempt missed. Moritz Leitner (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marco Reus.
  11. 82' Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Gotoku Sakai.
  12. 83' Arthur Boka (Stuttgart) has gone down, but that's a dive.
  13. 84' Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Julian Schieber replaces Mario Götze.
  14. 89' Foul by Christian Gentner (Stuttgart).

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