VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund, 2019-20 German Bundesliga
· German Bundesliga
82': Felix KlausGuerreiro, Hakimi score as Dortmund beat 10-man Wolfsburg to close gap at the top
Raphael Guerreiro and Achraf Hakimi scored as Dortmund closed the gap at the top to one point with a 2-0 victory at Wolfsburg on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 9': Foul by Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 9': Thomas Delaney (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 16': Attempt missed. Thorgan Hazard (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Achraf Hakimi.
- 23': Foul by Daniel Ginczek (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 23': Lukasz Piszczek (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund).
- 23': Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Attempt missed. Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Admir Mehmedi with a cross.
- 29': Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Foul by John Brooks (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 32': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 0, Borussia Dortmund 1. Raphael Guerreiro (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thorgan Hazard.
- 34': Foul by Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund).
- 34': Jérôme Roussillon (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Mahmoud Dahoud (Borussia Dortmund).
- 38': Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 41': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Koen Casteels tries a through ball, but Wout Weghorst is caught offside.
- 42': Foul by Kevin Mbabu (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 42': Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 43': Attempt missed. Thorgan Hazard (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Achraf Hakimi.
- 45'+2': Foul by Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund).
- 45'+2': Renato Steffen (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, VfL Wolfsburg 0, Borussia Dortmund 1.
- 45': Second Half begins VfL Wolfsburg 0, Borussia Dortmund 1.
- 45': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Emre Can replaces Mats Hummels because of an injury.
- 48': Renato Steffen (VfL Wolfsburg) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Wout Weghorst.
- 48': Hand ball by Thomas Delaney (Borussia Dortmund).
- 49': Attempt missed. Daniel Ginczek (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Renato Steffen with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 50': Foul by Kevin Mbabu (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 50': Mahmoud Dahoud (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Admir Mehmedi (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Mahmoud Dahoud (Borussia Dortmund).
- 55': Foul by Thomas Delaney (Borussia Dortmund).
- 55': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Thomas Delaney (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 60': Foul by Daniel Ginczek (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 60': Thorgan Hazard (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Daniel Ginczek (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Foul by Thorgan Hazard (Borussia Dortmund).
- 62': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Attempt saved. Renato Steffen (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Renato Steffen.
- 64': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Josip Brekalo replaces Daniel Ginczek.
- 64': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Felix Klaus replaces Jérôme Roussillon.
- 65': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Jadon Sancho replaces Julian Brandt.
- 65': Foul by John Brooks (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 65': Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': John Brooks (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Foul by Thorgan Hazard (Borussia Dortmund).
- 69': Kevin Mbabu (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Erling Haaland.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Raphael Guerreiro (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
- 71': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Felix Klaus.
- 73': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Marin Pongracic.
- 74': Foul by Thorgan Hazard (Borussia Dortmund).
- 74': Kevin Mbabu (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 74': Thorgan Hazard (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card.
- 75': Attempt missed. John Brooks (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
- 78': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 0, Borussia Dortmund 2. Achraf Hakimi (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jadon Sancho following a fast break.
- 79': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Giovanni Reyna replaces Thorgan Hazard.
- 80': Foul by Felix Klaus (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 80': Manuel Akanji (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Felix Klaus (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 82': Felix Klaus (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the red card.
- 83': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Leonardo Balerdi replaces Thomas Delaney.
- 83': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Marcel Schmelzer replaces Raphael Guerreiro.
- 85': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Joao Victor replaces Admir Mehmedi.
- 85': Achraf Hakimi (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 86': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Foul by Joao Victor (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 88': Mahmoud Dahoud (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Joao Victor (VfL Wolfsburg).
- 90'+2': Mahmoud Dahoud (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Xaver Schlager (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Lukasz Piszczek.
- 90'+4': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Manuel Akanji.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, VfL Wolfsburg 0, Borussia Dortmund 2.
- 0': Match ends, VfL Wolfsburg 0, Borussia Dortmund 2.
Statistics
 DOR |
WOB |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Saves | 0 |
| 61.3 | Possession | 38.7 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 595 | Accurate Passes | 341 |
| 692 | Passes | 429 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 5 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 55 |
| 33 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 12 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 16 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
| 13 | Clearances | 9 |
Game Information
Competition: German Bundesliga
Venue: Volkswagen Arena
Location: Wolfsburg, Germany
Venue: Volkswagen Arena
Location: Wolfsburg, Germany
Bundesliga Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 34 | +86 | 89 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | +36 | 73 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 34 | +19 | 65 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | +22 | 62 |
Line-Ups
VfL Wolfsburg (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Koen Casteels (GK) |
| 25 | John Brooks  |
| 22 | Marin Pongracic |
| 15 | Jérôme Roussillon |
| 19 | Kevin Mbabu |
| 27 | Maximilian Arnold |
| 24 | Xaver Schlager |
| 14 | Admir Mehmedi |
| 8 | Renato Steffen |
| 33 | Daniel Ginczek |
| 9 | Wout Weghorst |
Borussia Dortmund (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Roman Bürki (GK) |
| 15 | Mats Hummels |
| 16 | Manuel Akanji |
| 26 | Lukasz Piszczek |
| 8 | Mahmoud Dahoud |
| 6 | Thomas Delaney |
| 13 | Raphaël Guerreiro |
| 5 | Achraf Hakimi |
| 17 | Erling Haaland |
| 19 | Julian Brandt |
| 23 | Thorgan Hazard |
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