Borussia Dortmund vs Werder Bremen, 2024-25 German Bundesliga
· German Bundesliga
FT
2 - 2
2 - 2
Borussia Dortmund let lead slip in first game since Nuri Sahin exit
Borussia Dortmund, under interim coach Mike Tullberg, squandered a two-goal advantage before drawing 2-2 at home to Werder Bremen on Saturday
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Anthony Jung (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund).
- 3': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Mitchell Weiser.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie Gittens.
- 8': Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Foul by Marco Grüll (SV Werder Bremen).
- 8': Delay in match because of an injury Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund).
- 10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 10': Foul by Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund).
- 10': Romano Schmid (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 12': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Marcel Sabitzer replaces Felix Nmecha because of an injury.
- 13': Foul by Milos Veljkovic (SV Werder Bremen).
- 13': Jamie Gittens (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 16': Foul by Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Dortmund).
- 16': Marco Grüll (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Jens Stage (SV Werder Bremen).
- 20': Jamie Gittens (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund).
- 21': Marco Grüll (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 21': Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the red card.
- 23': Attempt missed. Marvin Ducksch (SV Werder Bremen) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 25': Foul by Marco Friedl (SV Werder Bremen).
- 25': Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Marvin Ducksch (SV Werder Bremen).
- 28': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 1, SV Werder Bremen 0. Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Julian Brandt.
- 30': Foul by Romano Schmid (SV Werder Bremen).
- 30': Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Marco Friedl (SV Werder Bremen).
- 31': Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 32': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Marvin Ducksch.
- 32': Foul by Pascal Groß (Borussia Dortmund).
- 32': Marvin Ducksch (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Corner, SV Werder Bremen. Conceded by Ramy Bensebaini.
- 35': Derrick Köhn (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund).
- 37': Offside, SV Werder Bremen. Marco Grüll is caught offside.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 39': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Jens Stage.
- 42': Foul by Milos Veljkovic (SV Werder Bremen).
- 42': Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Hand ball by Marco Grüll (SV Werder Bremen).
- 45': Offside, SV Werder Bremen. Marco Grüll is caught offside.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Serhou Guirassy is caught offside.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Senne Lynen (SV Werder Bremen) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Romano Schmid.
- 45'+5': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Serhou Guirassy is caught offside.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Borussia Dortmund 1, SV Werder Bremen 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Borussia Dortmund 1, SV Werder Bremen 0.
- 47': Foul by Mitchell Weiser (SV Werder Bremen).
- 47': Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 49': Offside, SV Werder Bremen. Romano Schmid is caught offside.
- 50': Foul by Jens Stage (SV Werder Bremen).
- 50': Jamie Gittens (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Own Goal by Marco Friedl, SV Werder Bremen. Borussia Dortmund 2, SV Werder Bremen 0.
- 55': Corner, SV Werder Bremen. Conceded by Julian Brandt.
- 59': Attempt saved. Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Karim Adeyemi.
- 59': Offside, SV Werder Bremen. Marco Grüll is caught offside.
- 60': Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Leonardo Bittencourt replaces Senne Lynen.
- 60': Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Justin Njinmah replaces Marco Grüll.
- 60': Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Issa Kaboré replaces Derrick Köhn.
- 60': Foul by Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Dortmund).
- 60': Justin Njinmah (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Maximilian Beier replaces Jamie Gittens.
- 61': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Julien Duranville replaces Karim Adeyemi.
- 62': Foul by Leonardo Bittencourt (SV Werder Bremen).
- 62': Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Leonardo Bittencourt (SV Werder Bremen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Marvin Ducksch.
- 64': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 2, SV Werder Bremen 1. Leonardo Bittencourt (SV Werder Bremen) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Milos Veljkovic.
- 66': Foul by Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund).
- 66': Romano Schmid (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 68': Attempt missed. Leonardo Bittencourt (SV Werder Bremen) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
- 69': Foul by Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund).
- 69': Jens Stage (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Attempt saved. Leonardo Bittencourt (SV Werder Bremen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Mitchell Weiser.
- 72': Foul by Julien Duranville (Borussia Dortmund).
- 72': Marco Friedl (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 2, SV Werder Bremen 2. Marvin Ducksch (SV Werder Bremen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jens Stage with a through ball.
- 74': Foul by Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund).
- 74': Leonardo Bittencourt (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Delay in match because of an injury Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund).
- 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 77': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Waldemar Anton replaces Julian Brandt.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Justin Njinmah (SV Werder Bremen) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Romano Schmid.
- 79': Justin Njinmah (SV Werder Bremen) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
- 79': Justin Njinmah (SV Werder Bremen) is shown the yellow card.
- 80': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Serhou Guirassy is caught offside.
- 80': Offside, SV Werder Bremen. Leonardo Bittencourt is caught offside.
- 81': Corner, SV Werder Bremen. Conceded by Julian Ryerson.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Jens Stage (SV Werder Bremen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Issa Kaboré.
- 84': Attempt missed. Leonardo Bittencourt (SV Werder Bremen) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Romano Schmid with a cross.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 86': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Serhou Guirassy is caught offside.
- 87': Substitution, SV Werder Bremen. Oliver Burke replaces Marvin Ducksch.
- 87': Foul by Jens Stage (SV Werder Bremen).
- 87': Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Jens Stage (SV Werder Bremen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Foul by Marco Friedl (SV Werder Bremen).
- 88': Julien Duranville (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Marco Friedl (SV Werder Bremen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Attempt saved. Pascal Groß (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 90': Attempt saved. Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
- 90': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Issa Kaboré.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Leonardo Bittencourt (SV Werder Bremen) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Issa Kaboré with a cross.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Jens Stage (SV Werder Bremen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+2': Corner, SV Werder Bremen. Conceded by Waldemar Anton.
- 90'+3': Corner, SV Werder Bremen. Conceded by Ramy Bensebaini.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Jens Stage (SV Werder Bremen) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Romano Schmid with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Issa Kaboré (SV Werder Bremen) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mitchell Weiser with a cross.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Borussia Dortmund 2, SV Werder Bremen 2.
- 0': Match ends, Borussia Dortmund 2, SV Werder Bremen 2.
Statistics
 SVW |
DOR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 11 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 5 | Offsides | 4 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 54.2 | Possession | 45.8 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 381 | Accurate Passes | 305 |
| 451 | Passes | 390 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 27 | Crosses | 11 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 51 | Long Balls | 58 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 13 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 20 | Effective Clearances | 25 |
| 20 | Clearances | 25 |
Game Information
Competition: German Bundesliga
Venue: SIGNAL IDUNA PARK
Location: Dortmund, Germany
Attendance: 81,365
Venue: SIGNAL IDUNA PARK
Location: Dortmund, Germany
Attendance: 81,365
Bundesliga Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern Munich | 19 | +42 | 48 |
| 2 | Bayer Leverkusen | 19 | +20 | 42 |
| 3 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 19 | +18 | 37 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 19 | +8 | 32 |
Line-Ups
Borussia Dortmund (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gregor Kobel (GK) |
| 4 | Nico Schlotterbeck  |
| 23 | Emre Can |
| 5 | Ramy Bensebaini |
| 26 | Julian Ryerson  |
| 13 | Pascal Groß |
| 8 | Felix Nmecha |
| 10 | Julian Brandt |
| 9 | Serhou Guirassy |
| 43 | Jamie Gittens |
| 27 | Karim Adeyemi |
Werder Bremen (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Zetterer (GK) |
| 32 | Marco Friedl |
| 3 | Anthony Jung |
| 13 | Milos Veljkovic |
| 14 | Senne Lynen |
| 20 | Romano Schmid |
| 6 | Jens Stage |
| 19 | Derrick Köhn |
| 8 | Mitchell Weiser |
| 7 | Marvin Ducksch |
| 17 | Marco Grüll |
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