Borussia Dortmund 2-1 VfB Stuttgart: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 20 November 2021

Result

Borussia Dortmund 2-1 VfB Stuttgart

Bundesliga · Saturday 20 November 2021, 14:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

Borussia Dortmund · VfB Stuttgart · Bundesliga predictions

Borussia Dortmund 2-1 VfB Stuttgart: match report

Borussia Dortmund won against VfB Stuttgart 2-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 20 November 2021. The half-time score was 0-0.

D. Malen opened the scoring in the 56th minute. Borussia Dortmund's goals came from D. Malen (56') and Marco Reus (85'). VfB Stuttgart scored through Roberto Massimo (63').

Discipline: Borussia Dortmund received no yellow cards; VfB Stuttgart received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Borussia Dortmund were 2nd on 24 points from 11 and VfB Stuttgart 16th on 10 points from 11. Borussia Dortmund went on to finish that season 2nd with 69 points, and VfB Stuttgart 15th with 33.

Borussia Dortmund lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and VfB Stuttgart in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Marco Reus of Borussia Dortmund (8.0), ahead of Jude Bellingham (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Borussia Dortmund wins, 1 draw and 2 for VfB Stuttgart.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

35'Yellow card · Tanguy CoulibalyVfB Stuttgart
48'Yellow card · Waldemar AntonVfB Stuttgart
56'Goal · D. MalenBorussia Dortmund · 1-0
63'Goal · Roberto MassimoVfB Stuttgart · 1-1
85'Goal · Marco ReusBorussia Dortmund · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Borussia Dortmund 7, draws 1, VfB Stuttgart 2.

VfB Stuttgart 2-3 Borussia DortmundBundesliga · 10 Apr 2021
Borussia Dortmund 1-5 VfB StuttgartBundesliga · 12 Dec 2020
Borussia Dortmund 3-1 VfB StuttgartBundesliga · 9 Mar 2019
VfB Stuttgart 0-4 Borussia DortmundBundesliga · 20 Oct 2018
Borussia Dortmund 3-0 VfB StuttgartBundesliga · 8 Apr 2018
VfB Stuttgart 2-1 Borussia DortmundBundesliga · 17 Nov 2017

Team news

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Darko ChurlinovVfB Stuttgart · injury (Shoulder Injury)
Giovanni ReynaBorussia Dortmund · injury (Muscle Injury)
Chris FührichVfB Stuttgart · injury (Ankle Injury)
Omar MarmoushVfB Stuttgart · injury (Foot Injury)
SilasVfB Stuttgart · injury (Fitness)
Marius WolfBorussia Dortmund · injury (Hamstring Injury)
Marc Oliver KempfVfB Stuttgart · injury (Hamstring Injury)
Enzo MillotVfB Stuttgart · injury (Ruptured intraarticular ligament initiation in knee)
Sasa KalajdzicVfB Stuttgart · injury (Shoulder Injury)
Lion SemicBorussia Dortmund · injury (Torn Muscle Fibre)
N. SchulzBorussia Dortmund · injury (Torn Muscle Fibre)
Youssoufa MoukokoBorussia Dortmund · injury (Inflammation)
Jamie GittensBorussia Dortmund · injury (Ankle Injury)
Mohamed SankohVfB Stuttgart · injury (Cruciate Ligament Injury)
Luca UnbehaunBorussia Dortmund · injury (Hand Injury)
Erling HaalandBorussia Dortmund · injury (Problems With The Hip Flexor)
Erik ThommyVfB Stuttgart · injury (Pelvic Obliquity)

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

Gregor Kobel, Thomas Meunier, Manuel Akanji, Mats Hummels, Raphaël Guerreiro, Axel Witsel, Jude Bellingham, Marco Reus, Julian Brandt, Thorgan Hazard, Donyell Malen

VfB Stuttgart line-up (3-1-4-2)

Florian Müller, Konstantinos Mavropanos, Waldemar Anton, Hiroki Ito, Atakan Karazor, Roberto Massimo, Wataru Endo, Orel Mangala, Borna Sosa, Tanguy Coulibaly, Philipp Förster