UEFA Champions League

Bologna vs Borussia Dortmund, 2024-25 UEFA Champions League, League Phase

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  • 71': Thijs Dallinga
  • 72': Samuel Iling-Junior
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2 - 1
  • 15': Serhou Guirassy (P)

Bologna stun embattled Dortmund with two-goal comeback in two minutes

Bologna struck twice in two minutes to bag a 2-1 comeback win over Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League on Tuesday and earn their first win in the competition while piling pressure on the embattled Germans who suffered a fourth straight loss...

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Offside, Bologna. Riccardo Orsolini is caught offside.
  • 4': Foul by Julien Duranville (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 4': Tommaso Pobega (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Emil Holm (Bologna).
  • 6': Jamie Gittens (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 8': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Pascal Groß.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Charalampos Lykogiannis (Bologna) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emil Holm with a headed pass.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Dan Ndoye (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 9': Offside, Bologna. Dan Ndoye is caught offside.
  • 11': Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 11': Foul by Lewis Ferguson (Bologna).
  • 12': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Lukasz Skorupski.
  • 13': Penalty Borussia Dortmund. Waldemar Anton draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 13': Penalty conceded by Emil Holm (Bologna) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 14': Emil Holm (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 15': Goal! Bologna 0, Borussia Dortmund 1. Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 16': Foul by Julien Duranville (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 16': Jhon Lucumí (Bologna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 17': Foul by Remo Freuler (Bologna).
  • 17': Julien Duranville (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Giovanni Reyna (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Serhou Guirassy.
  • 17': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Lukasz Skorupski.
  • 19': Remo Freuler (Bologna) is shown the yellow card.
  • 20': Foul by Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 20': Sam Beukema (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Offside, Bologna. Emil Holm is caught offside.
  • 23': Foul by Giovanni Reyna (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 23': Remo Freuler (Bologna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Beukema.
  • 25': Foul by Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 25': Lewis Ferguson (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Foul by Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 26': Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Lewis Ferguson (Bologna) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riccardo Orsolini with a cross.
  • 26': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Waldemar Anton.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 27': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Pascal Groß.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 28': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Gregor Kobel.
  • 29': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Giovanni Reyna.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) left footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Santiago Castro with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 30': Offside, Bologna. Santiago Castro is caught offside.
  • 31': Charalampos Lykogiannis (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Julien Duranville (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 32': Attempt missed. Santiago Castro (Bologna) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 33': Dan Ndoye (Bologna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 33': Foul by Pascal Groß (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Dan Ndoye (Bologna) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Remo Freuler.
  • 35': Substitution, Bologna. Samuel Iling-Junior replaces Riccardo Orsolini because of an injury.
  • 36': Foul by Samuel Iling-Junior (Bologna).
  • 36': Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Dan Ndoye.
  • 38': Dan Ndoye (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Jamie Gittens (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 38': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Waldemar Anton.
  • 40': Delay in match because of an injury Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 40': Delay in match because of an injury Sam Beukema (Bologna).
  • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Remo Freuler (Bologna).
  • 45'+2': Giovanni Reyna (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Bologna 0, Borussia Dortmund 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bologna 0, Borussia Dortmund 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Bologna. Jens Odgaard replaces Remo Freuler.
  • 48': Foul by Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 48': Jens Odgaard (Bologna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 48': Dan Ndoye (Bologna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Foul by Julien Duranville (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 50': Foul by Samuel Iling-Junior (Bologna).
  • 50': Giovanni Reyna (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Dan Ndoye (Bologna) left footed shot from very close range is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Charalampos Lykogiannis.
  • 53': Foul by Santiago Castro (Bologna).
  • 53': Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Dan Ndoye (Bologna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Foul by Pascal Groß (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 55': Foul by Jens Odgaard (Bologna).
  • 55': Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Emil Holm (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 56': Delay in match because of an injury Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Dan Ndoye (Bologna) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jens Odgaard with a cross.
  • 60': Foul by Jhon Lucumí (Bologna).
  • 60': Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 60': Jhon Lucumí (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card.
  • 63': Substitution, Bologna. Nicolò Casale replaces Jhon Lucumí.
  • 63': Substitution, Bologna. Thijs Dallinga replaces Santiago Castro.
  • 64': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Karim Adeyemi replaces Julien Duranville.
  • 64': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Emre Can replaces Giovanni Reyna.
  • 65': Offside, Bologna. Jens Odgaard is caught offside.
  • 66': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Samuel Iling-Junior.
  • 67': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Charalampos Lykogiannis.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross following a corner.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Tommaso Pobega (Bologna) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Samuel Iling-Junior.
  • 70': Charalampos Lykogiannis (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 71': Goal! Bologna 1, Borussia Dortmund 1. Thijs Dallinga (Bologna) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jens Odgaard.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Thijs Dallinga (Bologna) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 72': Goal! Bologna 2, Borussia Dortmund 1. Samuel Iling-Junior (Bologna) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 74': Delay in match because of an injury Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 75': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Yan Couto replaces Pascal Groß.
  • 75': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Julian Brandt replaces Serhou Guirassy because of an injury.
  • 76': Foul by Jens Odgaard (Bologna).
  • 76': Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Offside, Bologna. Thijs Dallinga is caught offside.
  • 80': Foul by Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 80': Nicolò Casale (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card.
  • 81': Foul by Thijs Dallinga (Bologna).
  • 81': Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Dan Ndoye (Bologna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 82': Foul by Yan Couto (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 82': Yan Couto (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Jens Odgaard (Bologna) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 86': Offside, Bologna. Jens Odgaard is caught offside.
  • 87': Substitution, Bologna. Nikola Moro replaces Tommaso Pobega.
  • 87': Foul by Dan Ndoye (Bologna).
  • 87': Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Thijs Dallinga (Bologna).
  • 88': Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Emil Holm (Bologna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 89': Foul by Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 89': Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Foul by Lewis Ferguson (Bologna).
  • 90': Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Lewis Ferguson (Bologna) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 90'+1': Jens Odgaard (Bologna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Dan Ndoye (Bologna) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lewis Ferguson.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Bologna 2, Borussia Dortmund 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Bologna 2, Borussia Dortmund 1.

Statistics

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18 Fouls 15
4 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 7
5 Corner Kicks 6
4 Saves 1
47.5 Possession 52.5
3 SHOTS 17
2 ON GOAL 6
0.7 On Target % 0.4
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
260 Accurate Passes 297
350 Passes 372
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 7
9 Crosses 23
0.1 Cross % 0.3
66 Long Balls 66
19 Accurate Long Balls 37
0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
0 Blocked Shots 4
9 Effective Tackles 16
19 Tackles 20
0.5 Tackle % 0.8
5 Interceptions 10
20 Effective Clearances 14
20 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Renato Dall'Ara
Location: Bologna, Italy
Attendance: 26,801

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Line-Ups

BOL Bologna (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Lukasz Skorupski (GK)
26 Jhon Lucumí Yellow Card
31 Sam Beukema
22 Charalampos Lykogiannis
2 Emil Holm Yellow Card
19 Lewis Ferguson Yellow Card
18 Tommaso Pobega
8 Remo Freuler Yellow Card
9 Santiago Castro
11 Dan Ndoye
7 Riccardo Orsolini

DOR Borussia Dortmund (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Gregor Kobel (GK)
4 Nico Schlotterbeck
3 Waldemar Anton
26 Julian Ryerson Yellow Card
13 Pascal Groß
8 Felix Nmecha
7 Giovanni Reyna
14 Maximilian Beier Yellow Card
9 Serhou Guirassy
43 Jamie Gittens
16 Julien Duranville

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