Borussia Dortmund 2-1 RB Leipzig: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 2 November 2024

Result

Borussia Dortmund 2-1 RB Leipzig

Bundesliga · Saturday 2 November 2024, 17:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Borussia Dortmund 2-1 RB Leipzig: match report

Borussia Dortmund won against RB Leipzig 2-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 2 November 2024. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Benjamin Sesko opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Borussia Dortmund's goals came from Maximilian Beier (30') and Serhou Guirassy (64'). RB Leipzig scored through Benjamin Sesko (27').

Discipline: Borussia Dortmund received 5 yellow cards; RB Leipzig received 7 yellow cards.

Going into the game Borussia Dortmund were 8th on 13 points from 8 and RB Leipzig 2nd on 20 points from 8. Borussia Dortmund went on to finish that season 4th with 57 points, and RB Leipzig 7th with 51.

Borussia Dortmund lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and RB Leipzig in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Maximilian Beier of Borussia Dortmund (8.6), ahead of Felix Nmecha (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Borussia Dortmund wins, 1 draw and 5 for RB Leipzig.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

8'Yellow card · Christoph BaumgartnerRB Leipzig
8'Yellow cardRB Leipzig
21'Yellow card · Maximilian BeierBorussia Dortmund
21'Yellow cardBorussia Dortmund
27'Goal · Benjamin SeskoRB Leipzig · 0-1
30'Goal · Maximilian BeierBorussia Dortmund · 1-1
34'Yellow card · Ramy BensebainiBorussia Dortmund
35'Yellow cardRB Leipzig
35'Yellow card · Benjamin HenrichsRB Leipzig
40'Yellow card · Lutsharel GeertruidaRB Leipzig
64'Goal · Serhou GuirassyBorussia Dortmund · 2-1
81'Yellow cardRB Leipzig
81'Yellow card · Kevin KamplRB Leipzig
90+6'Yellow card · Ayman AzhilBorussia Dortmund
90+7'Yellow cardBorussia Dortmund

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Borussia Dortmund 4, draws 1, RB Leipzig 5.

RB Leipzig 4-1 Borussia DortmundBundesliga · 27 Apr 2024
Borussia Dortmund 2-3 RB LeipzigBundesliga · 9 Dec 2023
Borussia Dortmund 2-1 RB LeipzigBundesliga · 3 Mar 2023
RB Leipzig 3-0 Borussia DortmundBundesliga · 10 Sep 2022
Borussia Dortmund 1-4 RB LeipzigBundesliga · 2 Apr 2022
RB Leipzig 2-1 Borussia DortmundBundesliga · 6 Nov 2021

Team news

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Giovanni ReynaBorussia Dortmund · injury (Groin Injury)
Karim AdeyemiBorussia Dortmund · injury (Torn Muscle Fiber)
Julien DuranvilleBorussia Dortmund · injury (Hamstring Injury)
David RaumRB Leipzig · injury (Ankle Injury)
Xavi SimonsRB Leipzig · injury (Ankle Injury)
Julian RyersonBorussia Dortmund · injury (Adductor Pain)
Waldemar AntonBorussia Dortmund · injury (Thigh Problems)
Almugera KabarBorussia Dortmund · suspension (Indirect Card Suspension)
Kjell WätjenBorussia Dortmund · injury (Muscular problems)
Gregor KobelBorussia Dortmund · injury (Hip problems)
Yan CoutoBorussia Dortmund · injury (Muscle Injury)
Castello LukebaRB Leipzig · injury (Muscular problems)
Xaver SchlagerRB Leipzig · suspension (No Eligibility)

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

Alexander Meyer, Pascal Groß, Emre Can, Nico Schlotterbeck, Ramy Bensebaini, Felix Nmecha, Maximilian Beier, Marcel Sabitzer, Julian Brandt, Jamie Gittens, Serhou Guirassy

RB Leipzig line-up (4-4-2)

Péter Gulácsi, Benjamin Henrichs, Lukas Klostermann, Willi Orbán, Lutsharel Geertruida, Christoph Baumgartner, Amadou Haidara, Arthur Vermeeren, Antonio Nusa, Loïs Openda, Benjamin Sesko