German Bundesliga

Borussia Dortmund vs VfL Wolfsburg, 2023-24 German Bundesliga

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  • 68': Marco Reus
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Reus goal hands Dortmund nervous 1-0 win over Wolfsburg

Borussia Dortmund's Marco Reus slotted in a second-half winner to give his team a 1-0 victory over in-form Wolfsburg after a largely toothless game.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Julian Ryerson tries a through ball, but Niclas Füllkrug is caught offside.
  • 4': Foul by Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 4': Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 5': Foul by Václav Cerny (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 5': Jamie Bynoe-Gittens (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Maximilian Arnold.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Julian Brandt with a cross following a corner.
  • 12': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Gregor Kobel.
  • 13': Foul by Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 13': Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 17': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Mattias Svanberg.
  • 18': Foul by Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 18': Rogério (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 19': Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lovro Majer.
  • 20': Foul by Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 20': Jamie Bynoe-Gittens (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Salih Özcan (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jamie Bynoe-Gittens.
  • 24': Foul by Václav Cerny (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 24': Jamie Bynoe-Gittens (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 24': Václav Cerny (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 25': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Gregor Kobel tries a through ball, but Salih Özcan is caught offside.
  • 27': Foul by Moritz Jenz (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 27': Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Mattias Svanberg tries a through ball, but Václav Cerny is caught offside.
  • 34': Foul by Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 34': Lovro Majer (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 36': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Joakim Mæhle.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Tiago Tomás (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Jonas Wind.
  • 37': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Gregor Kobel.
  • 38': Foul by Lovro Majer (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 38': Ramy Bensebaïni (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Salih Özcan.
  • 41': Foul by Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 41': Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Tiago Tomás.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Jamie Bynoe-Gittens (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ramy Bensebaïni.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 45'+1': Ramy Bensebaïni (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Julian Brandt with a cross.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Borussia Dortmund 0, VfL Wolfsburg 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Borussia Dortmund 0, VfL Wolfsburg 0.
  • 49': Foul by Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 49': Rogério (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 52': Tiago Tomás (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Maxence Lacroix tries a through ball, but Jonas Wind is caught offside.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Salih Özcan with a through ball.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Felix Nmecha.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Julian Brandt.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Jamie Bynoe-Gittens (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 57': Foul by Ramy Bensebaïni (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 57': Mattias Svanberg (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 58': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Ramy Bensebaïni.
  • 59': Foul by Salih Özcan (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 59': Lovro Majer (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Tiago Tomás (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lovro Majer.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Ramy Bensebaïni (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Salih Özcan.
  • 63': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Donyell Malen replaces Jamie Bynoe-Gittens because of an injury.
  • 64': Foul by Lovro Majer (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 64': Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Jakub Kaminski replaces Václav Cerny.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mats Hummels.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marco Reus with a through ball.
  • 68': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 1, VfL Wolfsburg 0. Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Julian Brandt with a cross.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 74': Foul by Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 74': Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Maximilian Arnold.
  • 78': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Ridle Baku replaces Tiago Tomás.
  • 78': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Aster Vranckx replaces Mattias Svanberg.
  • 78': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Amin Sarr replaces Jonas Wind.
  • 78': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Sébastien Haller replaces Niclas Füllkrug.
  • 80': Foul by Jakub Kaminski (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 80': Ramy Bensebaïni (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Jakub Kaminski (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 81': Salih Özcan (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Emre Can replaces Marco Reus.
  • 85': Foul by Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 85': Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Patrick Wimmer replaces Lovro Majer.
  • 89': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Maxence Lacroix.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Emre Can following a corner.
  • 90': Foul by Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 90': Rogério (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Aster Vranckx (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Moritz Jenz.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Borussia Dortmund 1, VfL Wolfsburg 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Borussia Dortmund 1, VfL Wolfsburg 0.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 9
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
3 Corner Kicks 5
3 Saves 1
35.8 Possession 64.2
7 SHOTS 18
1 ON GOAL 4
0.1 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
257 Accurate Passes 536
334 Passes 614
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 4
14 Crosses 16
0.1 Cross % 0.3
52 Long Balls 55
22 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 4
7 Effective Tackles 15
12 Tackles 22
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
12 Interceptions 7
28 Effective Clearances 13
28 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

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

Bundesliga Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Bayern Munich 31 +61 75
2 Bayer Leverkusen 31 +31 67
3 Eintracht Frankfurt 31 +20 55
4 SC Freiburg 31 -3 51
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Gregor Kobel (GK)
4 Nico Schlotterbeck
5 Ramy Bensebaini
15 Mats Hummels
6 Salih Özcan
8 Felix Nmecha
43 Jamie Gittens
26 Julian Ryerson
14 Niclas Füllkrug
11 Marco Reus
19 Julian Brandt

WOB VfL Wolfsburg (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Koen Casteels (GK)
25 Moritz Jenz
4 Maxence Lacroix
13 Rogério
21 Joakim Maehle
19 Lovro Majer
27 Maximilian Arnold
32 Mattias Svanberg
23 Jonas Wind
11 Tiago Tomas
7 Václav Cerný Yellow Card

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