German Bundesliga

RB Leipzig vs Borussia Dortmund, 2021-22 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
  • 29': Christopher Nkunku
  • 68': Yussuf Poulsen
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2 - 1
  • 52': Marco Reus

Dortmund lose ground at top of Bundesliga with defeat at Leipzig

Borussia Dortmund's four-game winning streak in the Bundesliga came to a halt as they were beaten 2-1 away to RB Leipzig on Saturday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig).
  • 1': Manuel Akanji (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Angeliño (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Thomas Meunier (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 3': Offside, RB Leipzig. Josko Gvardiol tries a through ball, but Yussuf Poulsen is caught offside.
  • 5': Foul by Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig).
  • 5': Thorgan Hazard (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 9': Nordi Mukiele (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tyler Adams with a through ball.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
  • 14': Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Foul by Axel Witsel (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 18': Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 18': Foul by Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig).
  • 20': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Manuel Akanji.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Nordi Mukiele (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Angeliño with a cross.
  • 27': Foul by Manuel Akanji (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 27': Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, Borussia Dortmund 0. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josko Gvardiol with a through ball.
  • 31': Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 31': Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card.
  • 32': Foul by Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig).
  • 32': Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Angeliño (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai with a cross.
  • 35': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Josko Gvardiol.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thomas Meunier.
  • 37': Foul by Axel Witsel (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 37': Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Axel Witsel (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Foul by Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig).
  • 39': Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
  • 40': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 42': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Mohamed Simakan.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Thorgan Hazard.
  • 42': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Amadou Haidara.
  • 43': Foul by Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 43': Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Mats Hummels.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Marin Pongracic (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 45'+1': Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, RB Leipzig 1, Borussia Dortmund 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins RB Leipzig 1, Borussia Dortmund 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Ansgar Knauff replaces Marin Pongracic.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Amadou Haidara.
  • 46': Offside, RB Leipzig. Mohamed Simakan tries a through ball, but Christopher Nkunku is caught offside.
  • 49': Foul by Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 49': Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 52': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, Borussia Dortmund 1. Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thomas Meunier with a through ball.
  • 53': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Thomas Meunier tries a through ball, but Ansgar Knauff is caught offside.
  • 55': Angeliño (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 55': Foul by Thomas Meunier (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 55': Thomas Meunier (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yussuf Poulsen.
  • 56': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Thomas Meunier tries a through ball, but Donyell Malen is caught offside.
  • 57': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Benjamin Henrichs.
  • 58': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Thomas Meunier.
  • 59': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Emil Forsberg replaces Benjamin Henrichs.
  • 60': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Gregor Kobel.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai with a cross.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 61': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Marco Reus tries a through ball, but Donyell Malen is caught offside.
  • 63': Foul by Ansgar Knauff (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 63': Nordi Mukiele (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Yussuf Poulsen.
  • 64': Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig).
  • 64': Manuel Akanji (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig).
  • 65': Gregor Kobel (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 68': Goal! RB Leipzig 2, Borussia Dortmund 1. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
  • 69': Substitution, RB Leipzig. André Silva replaces Yussuf Poulsen.
  • 71': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Youssoufa Moukoko replaces Donyell Malen.
  • 72': Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Thorgan Hazard (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 73': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Gregor Kobel.
  • 73': Offside, RB Leipzig. Angeliño tries a through ball, but Nordi Mukiele is caught offside.
  • 74': Foul by Angeliño (RB Leipzig).
  • 74': Youssoufa Moukoko (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig).
  • 76': Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Thomas Meunier (Borussia Dortmund) header from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marco Reus with a cross.
  • 77': Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 77': Foul by Thomas Meunier (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Thorgan Hazard (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jude Bellingham.
  • 78': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Dominik Szoboszlai.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Julian Brandt with a cross.
  • 82': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Reinier replaces Julian Brandt.
  • 83': Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Ansgar Knauff (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 84': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Dani Olmo replaces Christopher Nkunku.
  • 84': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Konrad Laimer replaces Amadou Haidara.
  • 85': Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Foul by Axel Witsel (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 86': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Dan-Axel Zagadou replaces Axel Witsel.
  • 86': Offside, RB Leipzig. Tyler Adams tries a through ball, but Emil Forsberg is caught offside.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Youssoufa Moukoko.
  • 87': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Mohamed Simakan.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Dan-Axel Zagadou (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thorgan Hazard with a cross.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Manuel Akanji (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 87': Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 88': Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
  • 89': Angeliño (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Youssoufa Moukoko (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 89': Youssoufa Moukoko (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Dan-Axel Zagadou (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thorgan Hazard with a cross.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Thomas Meunier (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 90'+3': Ansgar Knauff (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig).
  • 90'+3': Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Ansgar Knauff (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 90'+4': Foul by André Silva (RB Leipzig).
  • 90'+4': Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, RB Leipzig 2, Borussia Dortmund 1.
  • 0': Match ends, RB Leipzig 2, Borussia Dortmund 1.

Statistics

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18 Fouls 12
5 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 4
6 Corner Kicks 5
4 Saves 2
46.5 Possession 53.5
11 SHOTS 14
3 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
305 Accurate Passes 393
425 Passes 494
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 6
14 Crosses 15
0.4 Cross % 0.4
60 Long Balls 62
25 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
7 Blocked Shots 2
12 Effective Tackles 7
18 Tackles 10
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
10 Interceptions 13
17 Effective Clearances 15
17 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: Red Bull Arena
Location: Leipzig, Germany
Attendance: 43,429

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
Full Table

Line-Ups

RBL RB Leipzig (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Péter Gulácsi (GK)
2 Mohamed Simakan
32 Josko Gvardiol
22 Nordi Mukiele
14 Tyler Adams Yellow Card
8 Amadou Haidara
3 Angeliño
39 Benjamin Henrichs
18 Christopher Nkunku
17 Dominik Szoboszlai Yellow Card
9 Yussuf Poulsen Yellow Card

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

No. Name
1 Gregor Kobel (GK)
16 Manuel Akanji
15 Mats Hummels
34 Marin Pongracic
22 Jude Bellingham Yellow Card
28 Axel Witsel Yellow Card
10 Thorgan Hazard
24 Thomas Meunier
21 Donyell Malen
11 Marco Reus Yellow Card
19 Julian Brandt

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