German Bundesliga

FT Saturday, March 18, 2023
FC Cologne WLLDL 1
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Borussia Dortmund WWWLD 6
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KOE101
DOR426
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Match Report

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Dazzling Dortmund crush Cologne to confirm Bundesliga title ambitions

Borussia Dortmund climbed to the top of the Bundesliga standings after demolishing visitors Cologne 6-1 on Saturday.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
7
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
6
Corner Kicks
1
2
Saves
4
36.4
Possession
63.6
11
SHOTS
12
5
ON GOAL
8
0.5
On Target %
0.7
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
339
Accurate Passes
648
398
Passes
718
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
6
Accurate Crosses
2
21
Crosses
12
0.3
Cross %
0.2
31
Long Balls
60
16
Accurate Long Balls
45
0.5
Long Balls %
0.8
3
Blocked Shots
0
8
Effective Tackles
11
21
Tackles
16
0.4
Tackle %
0.7
10
Interceptions
8
18
Effective Clearances
11
18
Clearances
11

Head to Head

KOE leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

DOR · 4-3-3

  1. 33Alexander MeyerG
  2. 4Nico SchlotterbeckCD-L
  3. 25Niklas SüleCD-R
  4. 26Julian RyersonLB
  5. 17Marius WolfRB
  6. 8Mahmoud DahoudCM
  7. 13Raphaël GuerreiroLM
  8. 22Jude BellinghamRM
  9. 9Sébastien HallerF
  10. 11Marco ReusLF
  11. 21Donyell MalenRF

Substitutes

  1. 20Anthony ModesteSUB
  2. 49Justin NjinmahSUB
  3. 35Marcel LotkaSUB
  4. 30Felix PasslackSUB
  5. 47Antonios PapadopoulosSUB
  6. 7Giovanni ReynaSUB
  7. 24Thomas MeunierSUB
  8. 36Tom RotheSUB
  9. 15Mats HummelsSUB

KOE · 4-2-2-2

  1. 20Marvin SchwäbeG
  2. 24Jeff ChabotCD-L
  3. 4Timo HübersCD-R
  4. 14Jonas HectorLB
  5. 2Benno SchmitzRB
  6. 47Mathias OlesenCM-L
  7. 28Ellyes SkhiriCM-R
  8. 27Davie SelkeCF-L
  9. 23Sargis AdamyanCF-R
  10. 11Florian KainzAM-L
  11. 7Dejan LjubicicAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 8Denis HuseinbasicSUB
  2. 6Eric MartelSUB
  3. 5Nikola SoldoSUB
  4. 1Timo HornSUB
  5. 25Tim LemperleSUB
  6. 42Damion DownsSUB
  7. 21Steffen TiggesSUB
  8. 17Kingsley SchindlerSUB
  9. 37Linton MainaSUB

Timeline

  1. 15' Goal! Borussia Dortmund 1, 1. FC Köln 0. Raphaël Guerreiro (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Donyell Malen.
  2. 17' Goal! Borussia Dortmund 2, 1. FC Köln 0. Sébastien Haller (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Raphaël Guerreiro.
  3. 32' Goal! Borussia Dortmund 3, 1. FC Köln 0. Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Raphaël Guerreiro.
  4. 36' Goal! Borussia Dortmund 4, 1. FC Köln 0. Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Niklas Süle.
  5. 42' Goal! Borussia Dortmund 4, 1. FC Köln 1. Davie Selke (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal.
  6. 58' Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Linton Maina replaces Sargis Adamyan.
  7. 58' Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Denis Huseinbasic replaces Florian Kainz.
  8. 58' Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Eric Martel replaces Julian Chabot.
  9. 66' Mahmoud Dahoud (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 69' Goal! Borussia Dortmund 5, 1. FC Köln 1. Sébastien Haller (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
  11. 69' Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Steffen Tigges replaces Davie Selke.
  12. 70' Goal! Borussia Dortmund 6, 1. FC Köln 1. Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
  13. 72' Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Anthony Modeste replaces Sébastien Haller.
  14. 72' Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Thomas Meunier replaces Donyell Malen.
  15. 72' Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Giovanni Reyna replaces Marco Reus.
  16. 79' Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Mats Hummels replaces Mahmoud Dahoud.
  17. 79' Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Tom Rothe replaces Julian Ryerson.
  18. 83' Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Kingsley Schindler replaces Dejan Ljubicic.

Bundesliga News

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