German Bundesliga

FT Sunday, August 26, 2018
RB Leipzig LWDWD 1
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Borussia Dortmund LDLWW 4
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RBL101
DOR314
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Match Report

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Borussia Dortmund rally from goal down to crush RB Leipzig

Borussia Dortmund eased past RB Leipzig 4-1 on Sunday after coming from a goal down to make a winning Bundesliga start under coach Lucien Favre.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
9
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
4
9
Corner Kicks
7
2
Saves
6
54
Possession
46
11
SHOTS
10
7
ON GOAL
5
0.6
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
349
Accurate Passes
295
437
Passes
383
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
5
26
Crosses
12
0.2
Cross %
0.4
40
Long Balls
66
21
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
3
18
Effective Tackles
6
22
Tackles
13
0.8
Tackle %
0.5
12
Interceptions
19
18
Effective Clearances
30
18
Clearances
30

Head to Head

RBL leads series 2-1-1

Lineups

DOR · 4-3-3

  1. 1Roman BürkiG
  2. 4Abdou DialloCD-L
  3. 16Manuel AkanjiCD-R
  4. 29Marcel SchmelzerLB
  5. 26Lukasz PiszczekRB
  6. 28Axel WitselCM
  7. 6Thomas DelaneyLM
  8. 19Mahmoud DahoudRM
  9. 20Maximilian PhilippF
  10. 11Marco ReusLF
  11. 22Christian PulisicRF

RBL · 4-2-2-2

  1. 1Péter GulácsiG
  2. 5Dayot UpamecanoCD-L
  3. 6Ibrahima KonatéCD-R
  4. 3Marcelo SaracchiLB
  5. 16Lukas KlostermannRB
  6. 44Kevin KamplCM-L
  7. 31Diego DemmeCM-R
  8. 29Jean-Kévin AugustinCF-L
  9. 9Yussuf PoulsenCF-R
  10. 10Emil ForsbergAM-L
  11. 7Marcel SabitzerAM-R

Timeline

  1. 1' Goal! Borussia Dortmund 0, RB Leipzig 1. Jean-Kévin Augustin (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  2. 7' Dayotchanculle Upamecano (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 21' Goal! Borussia Dortmund 1, RB Leipzig 1. Mahmoud Dahoud (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcel Schmelzer with a cross.
  4. 23' Marcelo Saracchi (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 40' Own Goal by Marcel Sabitzer, RB Leipzig. Borussia Dortmund 2, RB Leipzig 1.
  6. 43' Goal! Borussia Dortmund 3, RB Leipzig 1. Axel Witsel (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  7. 45' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Timo Werner replaces Marcel Sabitzer.
  8. 68' Abdou Diallo (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 70' Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Marius Wolf replaces Maximilian Philipp.
  10. 72' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Matheus Cunha replaces Jean-Kévin Augustin.
  11. 75' Mahmoud Dahoud (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 77' Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Jadon Sancho replaces Christian Pulisic.
  13. 85' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Bruma replaces Diego Demme.
  14. 87' Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Raphael Guerreiro replaces Marcel Schmelzer.
  15. 90'+1' Goal! Borussia Dortmund 4, RB Leipzig 1. Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jadon Sancho with a through ball following a fast break.

Bundesliga News

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ESPN PA Bayern Munich hold off Freiburg in first game without Kompany Bayern Munich returned to the top of the Bundesliga table thanks to a 3-1 away win at Freiburg on Sunday. News Associated Press Bayern Munich's Vincent Kompany 'stable,' could be away for weeks after collapse Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany will have more tests to determine why he collapsed during a training session the previous day, the club said Saturday. News ESPN News Services USMNT's Scally scores, helps Gladbach avoid worst-ever Bundesliga start Borussia Mönchengladbach avoided becoming the first team in Bundesliga history to lose seven straight games to start the season, thanks to a 3-2 win at Stuttgart on Friday. News ESPN News Services Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany hospitalized after collapsing at training Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany is undergoing tests in hospital after collapsing during a training session Friday, the German club confirmed.