Borussia Dortmund 3-1 VfB Stuttgart: result and report
Bundesliga · Saturday 9 March 2019
Result
Borussia Dortmund 3-1 VfB Stuttgart
Bundesliga · Saturday 9 March 2019, 14:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
Borussia Dortmund 3-1 VfB Stuttgart: match report
Borussia Dortmund won against VfB Stuttgart 3-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 9 March 2019. The half-time score was 0-0.
Marco Reus opened the scoring in the 62nd minute. Borussia Dortmund's goals came from Marco Reus (62', penalty), Paco Alcácer (84') and Christian Pulisic (90+2'). VfB Stuttgart scored through Marc Oliver Kempf (71').
Discipline: Borussia Dortmund received 3 yellow cards; VfB Stuttgart received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Borussia Dortmund were 1st on 54 points from 24 and VfB Stuttgart 16th on 19 points from 24. Borussia Dortmund went on to finish that season 2nd with 76 points, and VfB Stuttgart 16th with 28.
Borussia Dortmund lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and VfB Stuttgart in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Christian Pulisic of Borussia Dortmund (8.5), ahead of Marc Oliver Kempf (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Borussia Dortmund wins, 2 draws and 1 for VfB Stuttgart.
Key events
- 57'Yellow card · Steven Zuber
- 62'Penalty goal · Marco Reus
- 68'Yellow card · Emiliano Insúa
- 69'Yellow card · Marco Reus
- 70'Yellow card · Marius Wolf
- 71'Goal · Marc Oliver Kempf
- 84'Goal · Paco Alcácer
- 86'Yellow card · Axel Witsel
- 90'Yellow card · Santiago Ascacíbar
- 90+2'Goal · Christian Pulisic
Head-to-head
Team news
Borussia Dortmund line-up (4-1-4-1)
Roman Bürki, Marius Wolf, Manuel Akanji, Abdou Diallo, Achraf Hakimi, Axel Witsel, Jadon Sancho, Mario Götze, Marco Reus, Raphaël Guerreiro, Paco Alcácer
VfB Stuttgart line-up (5-3-2)
Ron-Robert Zieler, Andreas Beck, Ozan Kabak, Benjamin Pavard, Marc Oliver Kempf, Emiliano Insúa, Santiago Ascacíbar, Gonzalo Castro, Steven Zuber, Alexander Esswein, Nico González