Borussia Dortmund vs FC Cologne, 2021-22 German Bundesliga
· German BundesligaBorussia Dortmund ease past Cologne at home to stay second
Borussia Dortmund secured a 2-0 victory against Cologne on Saturday with an efficient display that kept them a point behind leaders Bayern Munich.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Thorgan Hazard (Borussia Dortmund).
- 1': Jonas Hector (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Attempt saved. Thomas Meunier (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thorgan Hazard.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Mark Uth (1. FC Köln) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jan Thielmann with a cross.
- 6': Foul by Marin Pongracic (Borussia Dortmund).
- 6': Mark Uth (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Attempt saved. Jan Thielmann (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 10': Foul by Marius Wolf (Borussia Dortmund).
- 10': Mark Uth (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Benno Schmitz (1. FC Köln).
- 11': Marius Wolf (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Benno Schmitz (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Ondrej Duda (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonas Hector.
- 16': Hand ball by Mark Uth (1. FC Köln).
- 17': Foul by Manuel Akanji (Borussia Dortmund).
- 17': Ondrej Duda (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 18': Attempt missed. Luca Kilian (1. FC Köln) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mark Uth following a set piece situation.
- 19': Axel Witsel (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 19': Foul by Ondrej Duda (1. FC Köln).
- 20': Attempt saved. Ondrej Duda (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top left corner.
- 23': Foul by Thorgan Hazard (Borussia Dortmund).
- 23': Jonas Hector (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Attempt missed. Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marius Wolf.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Jan Thielmann (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ondrej Duda.
- 30': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Jude Bellingham.
- 33': Foul by Axel Witsel (Borussia Dortmund).
- 33': Salih Özcan (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Thomas Meunier tries a through ball, but Thorgan Hazard is caught offside.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Mark Uth (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ondrej Duda.
- 38': Foul by Dejan Ljubicic (1. FC Köln).
- 38': Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Timo Hübers.
- 40': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 1, 1. FC Köln 0. Thorgan Hazard (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jude Bellingham.
- 45': Axel Witsel (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45': Foul by Dejan Ljubicic (1. FC Köln).
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Borussia Dortmund 1, 1. FC Köln 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Borussia Dortmund 1, 1. FC Köln 0.
- 47': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Thomas Meunier tries a through ball, but Thorgan Hazard is caught offside.
- 49': Attempt saved. Anthony Modeste (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mark Uth.
- 51': Attempt saved. Anthony Modeste (1. FC Köln) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jan Thielmann with a cross.
- 51': Hand ball by Thomas Meunier (Borussia Dortmund).
- 51': Thomas Meunier (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 52': Attempt missed. Dejan Ljubicic (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 55': Attempt missed. Mark Uth (1. FC Köln) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top right corner.
- 56': Foul by Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln).
- 56': Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Attempt missed. Mark Uth (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jonas Hector.
- 58': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Donyell Malen replaces Thorgan Hazard.
- 58': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Steffen Tigges replaces Marin Pongracic.
- 58': Dejan Ljubicic (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 58': Foul by Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund).
- 59': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Florian Kainz replaces Ondrej Duda.
- 60': Foul by Mark Uth (1. FC Köln).
- 60': Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Jonas Hector.
- 62': Attempt saved. Anthony Modeste (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Salih Özcan.
- 62': Attempt missed. Anthony Modeste (1. FC Köln) header from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 63': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Benno Schmitz.
- 63': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 2, 1. FC Köln 0. Steffen Tigges (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Julian Brandt with a cross following a corner.
- 64': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Rafael Czichos replaces Timo Hübers.
- 64': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Sebastian Andersson replaces Jan Thielmann.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Anthony Modeste (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
- 65': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Steffen Tigges.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Sebastian Andersson (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonas Hector.
- 66': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Manuel Akanji.
- 67': Attempt missed. Anthony Modeste (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Benno Schmitz.
- 69': Attempt missed. Sebastian Andersson (1. FC Köln) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jonas Hector with a cross.
- 70': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Felix Passlack replaces Marius Wolf.
- 70': Foul by Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund).
- 70': Salih Özcan (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Attempt saved. Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Julian Brandt.
- 72': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Rafael Czichos.
- 72': Attempt missed. Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Julian Brandt with a cross following a corner.
- 73': Attempt missed. Mark Uth (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Benno Schmitz.
- 81': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Louis Schaub replaces Dejan Ljubicic.
- 81': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Kingsley Ehizibue replaces Benno Schmitz.
- 81': Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 81': Foul by Kingsley Ehizibue (1. FC Köln).
- 82': Felix Passlack (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Foul by Salih Özcan (1. FC Köln).
- 82': Salih Özcan (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Attempt saved. Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 84': Attempt missed. Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Steffen Tigges with a cross.
- 86': Attempt missed. Anthony Modeste (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
- 87': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Ansgar Knauff replaces Julian Brandt.
- 87': Foul by Manuel Akanji (Borussia Dortmund).
- 87': Sebastian Andersson (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 88': Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+1': Felix Passlack (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1': Foul by Louis Schaub (1. FC Köln).
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Louis Schaub (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mark Uth.
- 90'+3': Foul by Anthony Modeste (1. FC Köln).
- 90'+3': Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Borussia Dortmund 2, 1. FC Köln 0.
- 0': Match ends, Borussia Dortmund 2, 1. FC Köln 0.
- 0': Match ends, Borussia Dortmund 2, 1. FC Köln 0.
Statistics
 KOE |
DOR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Saves | 5 |
| 57.6 | Possession | 42.4 |
| 21 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 446 | Accurate Passes | 302 |
| 537 | Passes | 402 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 22 | Crosses | 8 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 63 |
| 34 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 19 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 8 | Effective Clearances | 24 |
| 8 | Clearances | 24 |
Game Information
Competition: German Bundesliga
Venue: SIGNAL IDUNA PARK
Location: Dortmund, Germany
Attendance: 66,709
Venue: SIGNAL IDUNA PARK
Location: Dortmund, Germany
Attendance: 66,709
Bundesliga Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 22 | +46 | 55 |
| 2 | Bayer Leverkusen | 22 | +22 | 47 |
| 3 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 22 | +20 | 42 |
| 4 | SC Freiburg | 23 | -2 | 39 |
Line-Ups
Borussia Dortmund (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gregor Kobel (GK) |
| 15 | Mats Hummels |
| 34 | Marin Pongracic |
| 16 | Manuel Akanji |
| 28 | Axel Witsel |
| 22 | Jude Bellingham |
| 39 | Marius Wolf |
| 24 | Thomas Meunier  |
| 10 | Thorgan Hazard |
| 11 | Marco Reus |
| 19 | Julian Brandt |
FC Cologne (4-1-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Timo Horn (GK) |
| 4 | Timo Hübers |
| 15 | Luca Kilian |
| 7 | Dejan Ljubicic |
| 14 | Jonas Hector |
| 2 | Benno Schmitz |
| 18 | Ondrej Duda |
| 6 | Salih Özcan |
| 29 | Jan Thielmann |
| 27 | Anthony Modeste |
| 13 | Mark Uth |
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