Borussia Dortmund 3-2 RB Leipzig: result and report
Bundesliga · Saturday 8 May 2021
Result
Borussia Dortmund 3-2 RB Leipzig
Bundesliga · Saturday 8 May 2021, 13:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Borussia Dortmund 3-2 RB Leipzig: match report
Borussia Dortmund won against RB Leipzig 3-2 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 8 May 2021. The half-time score was 1-0.
Marco Reus opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Borussia Dortmund's goals came from Marco Reus (7'), Jadon Sancho (51') and Jadon Sancho (87'). RB Leipzig scored through Lukas Klostermann (63') and Dani Olmo (77').
Discipline: Borussia Dortmund received 1 yellow card; RB Leipzig received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Borussia Dortmund were 5th on 55 points from 31 and RB Leipzig 2nd on 64 points from 31. Borussia Dortmund went on to finish that season 3rd with 64 points, and RB Leipzig 2nd with 65.
Borussia Dortmund lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and RB Leipzig in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jadon Sancho of Borussia Dortmund (8.5), ahead of Raphaël Guerreiro (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Borussia Dortmund wins, 2 draws and 2 for RB Leipzig.
Key events
- 7'Goal · Marco Reus
- 51'Goal · Jadon Sancho
- 63'Goal · Lukas Klostermann
- 74'Yellow card · Mats Hummels
- 77'Goal · Dani Olmo
- 87'Goal · Jadon Sancho
- 90+1'Yellow card · Amadou Haidara
Head-to-head
Team news
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- Dan-Axel Zagadou
- Mateu Morey
- Axel Witsel
- Tyler Adams
- Christopher Nkunku
- Youssoufa Moukoko
- Lazar Samardžić
- Erling Haaland
Borussia Dortmund line-up (4-2-3-1)
Marwin Hitz, Łukasz Piszczek, Manuel Akanji, Mats Hummels, Raphaël Guerreiro, Emre Can, Mahmoud Dahoud, Giovanni Reyna, Marco Reus, Jadon Sancho, Thorgan Hazard
RB Leipzig line-up (3-1-4-2)
Péter Gulácsi, Lukas Klostermann, Dayot Upamecano, Willi Orbán, Kevin Kampl, Benjamin Henrichs, Dani Olmo, Marcel Sabitzer, Angeliño, Hee-chan Hwang, Emil Forsberg