German Bundesliga

Borussia Dortmund vs RB Leipzig, 2021-22 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
Borussia Dortmund
  • 84': Donyell Malen
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1 - 4
RB Leipzig
  • 21': Konrad Laimer
  • 30': Konrad Laimer
  • 57': Christopher Nkunku
  • 86': Dani Olmo

Dortmund's title hopes all but dead after 4-1 loss to Leipzig

RB Leipzig produced a stunning 4-1 victory at second-placed Borussia Dortmund on Saturday that all but ended Dortmund's Bundesliga title hopes.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 5': Offside, RB Leipzig. Josko Gvardiol tries a through ball, but André Silva is caught offside.
  • 6': Foul by Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig).
  • 6': Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 6': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Josko Gvardiol.
  • 12': Angeliño (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Marius Wolf (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 13': Attempt missed. Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Raphaël Guerreiro (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thorgan Hazard.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Raphaël Guerreiro (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 18': Foul by Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig).
  • 18': Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Raphaël Guerreiro (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 21': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 0, RB Leipzig 1. Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku with a through ball.
  • 24': Axel Witsel (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig).
  • 25': Foul by Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig).
  • 25': Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. André Silva (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Konrad Laimer.
  • 27': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Jude Bellingham tries a through ball, but Erling Haaland is caught offside.
  • 30': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 0, RB Leipzig 2. Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 32': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 32': Foul by Axel Witsel (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 35': Hand ball by Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig).
  • 36': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Mohamed Simakan.
  • 36': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 39': Attempt missed. Raphaël Guerreiro (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 43': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Mats Hummels.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Nordi Mukiele (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Angeliño with a cross.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Marius Wolf (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thorgan Hazard.
  • 45': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Angeliño.
  • 45': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Thorgan Hazard (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 45': Thorgan Hazard (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Borussia Dortmund 0, RB Leipzig 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Borussia Dortmund 0, RB Leipzig 2.
  • 49': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Willi Orban.
  • 52': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Emre Can.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
  • 52': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Marco Reus.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 54': Foul by Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig).
  • 54': Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 0, RB Leipzig 3. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Konrad Laimer.
  • 60': Foul by Angeliño (RB Leipzig).
  • 60': Thorgan Hazard (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 61': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Mahmoud Dahoud replaces Axel Witsel.
  • 61': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Donyell Malen replaces Marius Wolf.
  • 65': Offside, RB Leipzig. Kevin Kampl tries a through ball, but Christopher Nkunku is caught offside.
  • 66': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Willi Orban.
  • 68': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Lukas Klostermann replaces Nordi Mukiele.
  • 68': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Emil Forsberg replaces Kevin Kampl.
  • 69': Foul by Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig).
  • 69': Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 70': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Mats Hummels.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thorgan Hazard.
  • 71': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Willi Orban.
  • 73': Foul by Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig).
  • 73': Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig).
  • 74': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Giovanni Reyna replaces Thorgan Hazard.
  • 74': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Julian Brandt replaces Marco Reus.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. André Silva (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Simakan.
  • 76': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Manuel Akanji.
  • 78': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Dominik Szoboszlai replaces André Silva.
  • 78': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Marcel Halstenberg replaces Mohamed Simakan.
  • 80': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 80': Foul by Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 80': Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 84': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Willi Orban.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jude Bellingham following a corner.
  • 84': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 1, RB Leipzig 3. Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Emre Can following a corner.
  • 86': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 1, RB Leipzig 4. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
  • 88': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88': Foul by Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 88': Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 89': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Hugo Novoa replaces Dani Olmo.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 90'+2': Willi Orban (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Borussia Dortmund 1, RB Leipzig 4.
  • 0': Match ends, Borussia Dortmund 1, RB Leipzig 4.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 7
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 7
1 Saves 1
36.1 Possession 63.9
10 SHOTS 10
5 ON GOAL 2
0.5 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
280 Accurate Passes 557
373 Passes 664
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 2
6 Crosses 18
0.2 Cross % 0.1
57 Long Balls 50
18 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 5
11 Effective Tackles 7
19 Tackles 15
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
15 Interceptions 7
19 Effective Clearances 8
19 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: SIGNAL IDUNA PARK
Location: Aue, Germany
Attendance: 81,365

Bundesliga Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Bayern Munich 18 +57 50
2 Borussia Dortmund 18 +18 39
3 TSG Hoffenheim 17 +14 33
4 VfB Stuttgart 18 +7 33
Full Table

Line-Ups

DOR Borussia Dortmund (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Gregor Kobel (GK)
15 Mats Hummels
16 Manuel Akanji
23 Emre Can Yellow Card
22 Jude Bellingham
28 Axel Witsel
13 Raphaël Guerreiro
10 Thorgan Hazard Yellow Card
9 Erling Haaland
11 Marco Reus
39 Marius Wolf
Borussia Dortmund Substitutes:
Youssoufa Moukoko, Donyell Malen, Giovanni Reyna, Dan-Axel Zagadou, Julian Brandt, Marin Pongracic, Mahmoud Dahoud, Reiner, Marwin Hitz.

RBL RB Leipzig (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Péter Gulácsi (GK)
4 Willi Orbán
32 Josko Gvardiol
2 Mohamed Simakan
25 Dani Olmo
27 Konrad Laimer
44 Kevin Kampl Yellow Card
3 Angeliño
22 Nordi Mukiele
33 André Silva
18 Christopher Nkunku
RB Leipzig Substitutes:
Sidney Raebiger, Marcel Halstenberg, Hugo Novoa, Josep Martínez, Dominik Szoboszlai, Emil Forsberg, Philipp Tschauner, Lukas Klostermann.

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