RB Leipzig 2-0 Borussia Dortmund: result and report
Bundesliga · Saturday 15 March 2025
Result
RB Leipzig 2-0 Borussia Dortmund
Bundesliga · Saturday 15 March 2025, 17:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
RB Leipzig 2-0 Borussia Dortmund: match report
RB Leipzig defeated Borussia Dortmund 2-0 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 15 March 2025. The half-time score was 1-0.
Xavi Simons opened the scoring in the 18th minute. RB Leipzig's goals came from Xavi Simons (18') and Loïs Openda (48'). Borussia Dortmund did not score.
Discipline: RB Leipzig received 3 yellow cards; Borussia Dortmund received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game RB Leipzig were 7th on 39 points from 25 and Borussia Dortmund 11th on 35 points from 25. RB Leipzig went on to finish that season 7th with 51 points, and Borussia Dortmund 4th with 57.
RB Leipzig lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Borussia Dortmund in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Péter Gulácsi of RB Leipzig (9.0), ahead of Xavi Simons (8.6).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 RB Leipzig wins, 0 draws and 5 for Borussia Dortmund.
Key events
- 10'Yellow card · Emre Can
- 18'Goal · Xavi Simons
- 45+1'Yellow card · Julian Ryerson
- 48'Goal · Loïs Openda
- 63'Yellow card · David Raum
- 83'Yellow card · Carney Chukwuemeka
- 86'Yellow card · Amadou Haidara
- 87'Yellow card · Castello Lukeba
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
- Assan Ouédraogo
- Benjamin Henrichs
- Felix Nmecha
- Antonio Nusa
- Filippo Mane
- Marcel Lotka
- Daniel Svensson
- Viggo Gebel
- Cole Campbell
RB Leipzig line-up (3-4-2-1)
Péter Gulácsi, Lutsharel Geertruida, Willi Orbán, El Chadaille Bitshiabu, Ridle Baku, Christoph Baumgartner, Nicolas Seiwald, David Raum, Benjamin Sesko, Xavi Simons, Loïs Openda
Borussia Dortmund line-up (4-2-3-1)
Gregor Kobel, Waldemar Anton, Emre Can, Nico Schlotterbeck, Julian Ryerson, Marcel Sabitzer, Pascal Groß, Karim Adeyemi, Julian Brandt, Maximilian Beier, Serhou Guirassy