Werder Bremen vs Borussia Dortmund, 2023-24 German Bundesliga
· German Bundesliga
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Sancho's 1st goal back at Dortmund seals win over Werder Bremen
Ten-man Borussia Dortmund eked out a 2-1 win at Werder Bremen to hold on to fourth spot in the Bundesliga on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 8': Attempt saved. Marvin Ducksch (SV Werder Bremen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Romano Schmid with a through ball.
- 14': Corner, SV Werder Bremen. Conceded by Niklas Süle.
- 15': Attempt saved. Mitchell Weiser (SV Werder Bremen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Marvin Ducksch with a cross.
- 19': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Michael Zetterer.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julian Brandt with a cross.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
- 21': Attempt saved. Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Niklas Süle.
- 21': Goal! SV Werder Bremen 0, Borussia Dortmund 1. Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner.
- 27': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Julian Brandt is caught offside.
- 29': Attempt missed. Justin Njinmah (SV Werder Bremen) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marvin Ducksch.
- 30': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Niclas Füllkrug is caught offside.
- 31': Foul by Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund).
- 31': Niklas Stark (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Felix Agu.
- 34': Foul by Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund).
- 34': Jens Stage (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Niklas Stark (SV Werder Bremen).
- 36': Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Goal! SV Werder Bremen 0, Borussia Dortmund 2. Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Julian Brandt.
- 41': Corner, SV Werder Bremen. Conceded by Nico Schlotterbeck.
- 42': Attempt missed. Mitchell Weiser (SV Werder Bremen) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marvin Ducksch with a cross following a corner.
- 43': Foul by Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund).
- 43': Marvin Ducksch (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Attempt saved. Marvin Ducksch (SV Werder Bremen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 44': Corner, SV Werder Bremen. Conceded by Gregor Kobel.
- 45'+1': Foul by Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund).
- 45'+1': Mitchell Weiser (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the red card.
- 45'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Mitchell Weiser (SV Werder Bremen).
- 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, SV Werder Bremen 0, Borussia Dortmund 2.
- 45': Second Half begins SV Werder Bremen 0, Borussia Dortmund 2.
- 45': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Mats Hummels replaces Donyell Malen.
- 46': Corner, SV Werder Bremen. Conceded by Nico Schlotterbeck.
- 47': Attempt missed. Romano Schmid (SV Werder Bremen) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
- 48': Corner, SV Werder Bremen. Conceded by Nico Schlotterbeck.
- 48': Corner, SV Werder Bremen. Conceded by Jadon Sancho.
- 53': Attempt missed. Justin Njinmah (SV Werder Bremen) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Anthony Jung.
- 54': Attempt missed. Marvin Ducksch (SV Werder Bremen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mitchell Weiser.
- 55': Attempt missed. Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Julian Ryerson.
- 56': Felix Agu (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 56': Foul by Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund).
- 58': Attempt saved. Mitchell Weiser (SV Werder Bremen) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Romano Schmid.
- 58': Corner, SV Werder Bremen. Conceded by Gregor Kobel.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julian Brandt.
- 64': Foul by Niklas Stark (SV Werder Bremen).
- 64': Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Dawid Kownacki replaces Jens Stage.
- 65': Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Milos Veljkovic replaces Julián Malatini.
- 65': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Karim Adeyemi replaces Julian Brandt.
- 65': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Salih Özcan replaces Niclas Füllkrug.
- 67': Corner, SV Werder Bremen. Conceded by Emre Can.
- 70': Goal! SV Werder Bremen 1, Borussia Dortmund 2. Justin Njinmah (SV Werder Bremen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Romano Schmid.
- 70': Foul by Niklas Stark (SV Werder Bremen).
- 70': Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Attempt saved. Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nico Schlotterbeck with a through ball.
- 73': Offside, SV Werder Bremen. Dawid Kownacki is caught offside.
- 74': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Felix Nmecha replaces Jadon Sancho.
- 75': Foul by Senne Lynen (SV Werder Bremen).
- 75': Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by Romano Schmid (SV Werder Bremen).
- 77': Romano Schmid (SV Werder Bremen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Attempt saved. Salih Özcan (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emre Can.
- 78': Dawid Kownacki (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 78': Foul by Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund).
- 78': Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Leonardo Bittencourt replaces Felix Agu.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Mitchell Weiser (SV Werder Bremen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 79': Corner, SV Werder Bremen. Conceded by Nico Schlotterbeck.
- 80': Corner, SV Werder Bremen. Conceded by Emre Can.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Mitchell Weiser (SV Werder Bremen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 81': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Anthony Jung.
- 81': Delay in match because of an injury Niklas Stark (SV Werder Bremen).
- 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 82': Attempt saved. Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Karim Adeyemi with a cross.
- 82': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Michael Zetterer.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 84': Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Nick Woltemade replaces Romano Schmid.
- 84': Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Skelly Alvero replaces Niklas Stark because of an injury.
- 84': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Ramy Bensebaïni replaces Ian Maatsen.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Dawid Kownacki (SV Werder Bremen) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Milos Veljkovic with a cross.
- 86': Foul by Leonardo Bittencourt (SV Werder Bremen).
- 86': Salih Özcan (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Leonardo Bittencourt (SV Werder Bremen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 88': Corner, SV Werder Bremen. Conceded by Niklas Süle.
- 89': Offside, SV Werder Bremen. Nick Woltemade is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Salih Özcan following a fast break.
- 90'+2': Foul by Niklas Süle (Borussia Dortmund).
- 90'+2': Nick Woltemade (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Marvin Ducksch (SV Werder Bremen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Dawid Kownacki (SV Werder Bremen) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Milos Veljkovic with a headed pass.
- 90'+5': Foul by Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund).
- 90'+5': Skelly Alvero (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. Ramy Bensebaïni (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Salih Özcan.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, SV Werder Bremen 1, Borussia Dortmund 2.
- 0': Match ends, SV Werder Bremen 1, Borussia Dortmund 2.
Statistics
 DOR |
SVW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 6 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 11 |
| 4 | Saves | 4 |
| 54.7 | Possession | 45.3 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 532 | Accurate Passes | 421 |
| 610 | Passes | 482 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 9 | Crosses | 30 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 77 | Long Balls | 50 |
| 51 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 16 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 22 | Effective Clearances | 7 |
| 22 | Clearances | 7 |
Game Information
Competition: German Bundesliga
Venue: Weserstadion
Location: Bremen, Germany
Attendance: 42,100
Venue: Weserstadion
Location: Bremen, Germany
Attendance: 42,100
Bundesliga Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 8 | +22 | 20 |
| 2 | RB Leipzig | 8 | +11 | 20 |
| 3 | Bayer Leverkusen | 8 | +5 | 15 |
| 4 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 8 | +4 | 15 |
Line-Ups
Werder Bremen (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Michael Zetterer (GK) |
| 4 | Niklas Stark |
| 3 | Anthony Jung |
| 22 | Julian Malatini |
| 6 | Jens Stage |
| 20 | Romano Schmid |
| 14 | Senne Lynen |
| 27 | Felix Agu |
| 8 | Mitchell Weiser |
| 17 | Justin Njinmah |
| 7 | Marvin Ducksch |
Borussia Dortmund (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gregor Kobel (GK) |
| 4 | Nico Schlotterbeck  |
| 25 | Niklas Süle |
| 22 | Ian Maatsen |
| 26 | Julian Ryerson |
| 19 | Julian Brandt |
| 23 | Emre Can |
| 20 | Marcel Sabitzer  |
| 14 | Niclas Füllkrug |
| 21 | Donyell Malen |
| 10 | Jadon Sancho |
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