German Bundesliga

RB Leipzig vs Borussia Dortmund, 2023-24 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
RB Leipzig
  • 23': Loïs Openda
  • 45'+2': Benjamin Sesko
  • 46': Mohamed Simakan
  • 80': Christoph Baumgartner
FT
4 - 1
Borussia Dortmund
  • 20': Jadon Sancho

About

RB Leipzig are hosting Borussia Dortmund at Red Bull Arena, Leipzig, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig).
  • 2': Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig).
  • 3': Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Loïs Openda.
  • 6': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Niclas Füllkrug is caught offside.
  • 8': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Mohamed Simakan.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jadon Sancho.
  • 10': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Péter Gulácsi.
  • 13': Foul by Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig).
  • 13': Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Loïs Openda.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Niclas Füllkrug.
  • 18': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Péter Gulácsi.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Julian Brandt with a cross following a corner.
  • 20': Goal! RB Leipzig 0, Borussia Dortmund 1. Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner.
  • 23': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, Borussia Dortmund 1. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Xavi Simons with a cross.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  • 24': VAR Decision: Goal RB Leipzig 1-1 Borussia Dortmund (Loïs Openda).
  • 26': Foul by Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig).
  • 26': Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig).
  • 27': Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': VAR Decision: No Penalty RB Leipzig.
  • 33': Foul by Salih Özcan (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 33': Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Sesko.
  • 36': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Mohamed Simakan.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
  • 37': Delay in match (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 37': Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card.
  • 37': Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
  • 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 39': Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 40': Foul by Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 40': Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by David Raum.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Amadou Haidara.
  • 45'+1': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Mats Hummels.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 45'+2': Goal! RB Leipzig 2, Borussia Dortmund 1. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, RB Leipzig 2, Borussia Dortmund 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins RB Leipzig 2, Borussia Dortmund 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Marco Reus replaces Karim Adeyemi.
  • 46': Goal! RB Leipzig 3, Borussia Dortmund 1. Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Loïs Openda.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jadon Sancho.
  • 50': Delay in match because of an injury Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig).
  • 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 51': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Niklas Süle replaces Mats Hummels because of an injury.
  • 51': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Benjamin Henrichs replaces Mohamed Simakan because of an injury.
  • 52': Foul by Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig).
  • 52': Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Niklas Süle.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
  • 56': Foul by Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig).
  • 56': Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Benjamin Sesko.
  • 60': Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 61': Attempt missed. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Loïs Openda with a headed pass.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
  • 62': Foul by Marius Wolf (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 62': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Jamie Bynoe-Gittens replaces Salih Özcan.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Jamie Bynoe-Gittens (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Julian Brandt.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marius Wolf with a cross.
  • 66': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Péter Gulácsi.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Jadon Sancho with a cross.
  • 66': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Benjamin Sesko.
  • 67': Castello Lukeba (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 70': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Christoph Baumgartner replaces Benjamin Sesko.
  • 71': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Youssoufa Moukoko replaces Julian Ryerson.
  • 71': Foul by Niklas Süle (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 71': Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Foul by Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig).
  • 72': Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Jamie Bynoe-Gittens (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Youssoufa Moukoko.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
  • 74': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Gregor Kobel.
  • 75': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Marius Wolf.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by David Raum with a cross following a corner.
  • 76': Foul by Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 76': Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Niklas Süle.
  • 77': Foul by Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig).
  • 77': Gregor Kobel (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig).
  • 79': Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 80': Goal! RB Leipzig 4, Borussia Dortmund 1. Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Benjamin Henrichs with a through ball.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
  • 83': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Amadou Haidara.
  • 84': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Willi Orbán.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Christoph Baumgartner.
  • 87': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Nicolas Seiwald replaces Amadou Haidara.
  • 87': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Kevin Kampl replaces Xaver Schlager.
  • 88': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Lukas Klostermann replaces Loïs Openda.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
  • 89': Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Foul by Dani Olmo (RB Leipzig).
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Niclas Füllkrug.
  • 90': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Castello Lukeba.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Marius Wolf following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Jamie Bynoe-Gittens (Borussia Dortmund) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Julian Brandt.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, RB Leipzig 4, Borussia Dortmund 1.
  • 0': Match ends, RB Leipzig 4, Borussia Dortmund 1.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 11
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
8 Corner Kicks 5
3 Saves 4
61.4 Possession 38.6
12 SHOTS 21
5 ON GOAL 7
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
479 Accurate Passes 293
545 Passes 343
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
6 Accurate Crosses 3
18 Crosses 12
0.3 Cross % 0.3
37 Long Balls 31
19 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 3
10 Effective Tackles 14
15 Tackles 20
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
7 Interceptions 5
16 Effective Clearances 18
16 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: Red Bull Arena
Location: Leipzig, Germany
Attendance: 47,069

Bundesliga Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Bayern Munich 10 +26 26
2 RB Leipzig 10 +10 21
3 Eintracht Frankfurt 10 +10 20
4 Bayer Leverkusen 10 +5 17
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Péter Gulácsi (GK)
23 Castello Lukeba
4 Willi Orbán
22 David Raum
2 Mohamed Simakan Yellow Card
24 Xaver Schlager
8 Amadou Haidara
30 Benjamin Sesko
17 Loïs Openda
20 Xavi Simons
7 Dani Olmo
RB Leipzig Substitutes:
Christoph Baumgartner, Yussuf Poulsen, Kevin Kampl, Nicolas Seiwald, Eljif Elmas, Janis Blaswich, Benjamin Henrichs, Lukas Klostermann, El Chadaille Bitshiabu.

DOR Borussia Dortmund (4-5-1)

No. Name
1 Gregor Kobel (GK)
4 Nico Schlotterbeck Yellow Card
15 Mats Hummels
26 Julian Ryerson
17 Marius Wolf
8 Felix Nmecha
19 Julian Brandt
6 Salih Özcan
10 Jadon Sancho
27 Karim Adeyemi
14 Niclas Füllkrug
Borussia Dortmund Substitutes:
Alexander Meyer, Youssoufa Moukoko, Ole Pohlmann, Mateu Morey, Marcel Sabitzer, Jamie Gittens, Niklas Süle, Marco Reus, Kjell-Arik Wätjen.

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