Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3-4 Borussia Dortmund: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 11 September 2021

Result

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3-4 Borussia Dortmund

Bundesliga · Saturday 11 September 2021, 13:30 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3-4 Borussia Dortmund: match report

Bayer 04 Leverkusen lost to Borussia Dortmund 3-4 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 11 September 2021. The half-time score was 2-1.

Florian Wirtz opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Bayer 04 Leverkusen's goals came from Florian Wirtz (9'), Patrik Schick (45+1') and Moussa Diaby (55'). Borussia Dortmund scored through Erling Haaland (37'), Julian Brandt (49'), Raphaël Guerreiro (71') and Erling Haaland (77', penalty).

Discipline: Bayer 04 Leverkusen received 4 yellow cards; Borussia Dortmund received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bayer 04 Leverkusen were 2nd on 7 points from 3 and Borussia Dortmund 5th on 6 points from 3. Bayer 04 Leverkusen went on to finish that season 3rd with 64 points, and Borussia Dortmund 2nd with 69.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Borussia Dortmund in a 4-3-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Erling Haaland of Borussia Dortmund (9.5), ahead of Florian Wirtz (8.4).

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

9'Goal · Florian WirtzBayer 04 Leverkusen · 1-0
20'Yellow card · Thomas MeunierBorussia Dortmund
37'Goal · Erling HaalandBorussia Dortmund · 1-1
45+1'Goal · Patrik SchickBayer 04 Leverkusen · 2-1
49'Goal · Julian BrandtBorussia Dortmund · 2-2
55'Goal · Moussa DiabyBayer 04 Leverkusen · 3-2
60'Yellow card · Erling HaalandBorussia Dortmund
60'Yellow card · Florian WirtzBayer 04 Leverkusen
70'Yellow card · J. FrimpongBayer 04 Leverkusen
71'Goal · Raphaël GuerreiroBorussia Dortmund · 3-3
75'Yellow card · Odilon KossounouBayer 04 Leverkusen
77'Penalty goal · Erling HaalandBorussia Dortmund · 3-4
86'Yellow card · Moussa DiabyBayer 04 Leverkusen
90+2'Yellow card · Marius WolfBorussia Dortmund

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3, draws 1, Borussia Dortmund 6.

Borussia Dortmund 3-1 Bayer 04 LeverkusenBundesliga · 22 May 2021
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2-1 Borussia DortmundBundesliga · 19 Jan 2021
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4-3 Borussia DortmundBundesliga · 8 Feb 2020
Borussia Dortmund 4-0 Bayer 04 LeverkusenBundesliga · 14 Sep 2019
Borussia Dortmund 3-2 Bayer 04 LeverkusenBundesliga · 24 Feb 2019
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2-4 Borussia DortmundBundesliga · 29 Sep 2018

Team news

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Soumaïla CoulibalyBorussia Dortmund · injury (Cruciate Ligament Rupture)
Julian BaumgartlingerBayer 04 Leverkusen · injury (Knee Surgery)
Giovanni ReynaBorussia Dortmund · injury (Muscle Injury)
N. SchulzBorussia Dortmund · injury (Muscle Injury)
Tobias RaschlBorussia Dortmund · injury (Groin Injury)
Timothy Fosu-MensahBayer 04 Leverkusen · injury (Cruciate Ligament Rupture)
Steffen TiggesBorussia Dortmund · injury (Muscle Injury)
Dan-Axel ZagadouBorussia Dortmund · injury (Knee Surgery)
Emre CanBorussia Dortmund · injury (Muscular problems)
Edmond TapsobaBayer 04 Leverkusen · injury (Syndesmotic Ligament Tear)
Jamie GittensBorussia Dortmund · injury (Ankle Injury)
Luca UnbehaunBorussia Dortmund · injury (Ruptured Syndesmotic Ligament)
Thorgan HazardBorussia Dortmund · injury (Ankle Problems)

Bayer 04 Leverkusen line-up (4-2-3-1)

Lukas Hradecky, Jeremie Frimpong, Odilon Kossounou, Jonathan Tah, Mitchel Bakker, Kerem Demirbay, Robert Andrich, Moussa Diaby, Florian Wirtz, Paulinho, Patrik Schick

Borussia Dortmund line-up (4-3-2-1)

Gregor Kobel, Thomas Meunier, Marin Pongracic, Manuel Akanji, Raphaël Guerreiro, Jude Bellingham, Axel Witsel, Mahmoud Dahoud, Julian Brandt, Marco Reus, Erling Haaland