Dortmund vs Sporting 2021-22 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage
Malen's maiden goal hands Dortmund 1-0 win over Sporting
Borussia Dortmund beat Sporting 1-0 thanks to Donyell Malen's first goal for the club in their Champions League Group C match.
Match Commentary
- 8': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Julian Brandt replaces Mahmoud Dahoud because of an injury.
- 37': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 1, Sporting Lisbon 0. Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jude Bellingham.
- 42': Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': Matheus Nunes (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Borussia Dortmund 1, Sporting Lisbon 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Borussia Dortmund 1, Sporting Lisbon 0.
- 58': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Nuno Santos replaces Tiago Tomás.
- 59': Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Marius Wolf replaces Thorgan Hazard.
- 74': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Jovane Cabral replaces Pablo Sarabia.
- 75': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Nico Schulz replaces Raphael Guerreiro.
- 75': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Reinier replaces Donyell Malen.
- 84': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Bruno Tabata replaces Pedro Porro.
- 84': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Ricardo Esgaio replaces Matheus Reis.
- 84': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Daniel Bragança replaces João Palhinha.
- 90': Luís Neto (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Borussia Dortmund 1, Sporting Lisbon 0.
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Champions League
Venue: SIGNAL IDUNA PARK
Location: Aue, Germany
Attendance: 25,000
Venue: SIGNAL IDUNA PARK
Location: Aue, Germany
Attendance: 25,000
Statistics
 SCP |
DOR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 7 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 41.3 | Possession | 58.7 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 328 | Accurate Passes | 502 |
| 410 | Passes | 593 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 17 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 46 | Long Balls | 36 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 14 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 24 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 19 | Clearances | 12 |
Borussia Dortmund (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gregor Kobel (GK) |
| 15 | Mats Hummels  |
| 16 | Manuel Akanji |
| 13 | Raphaël Guerreiro |
| 24 | Thomas Meunier |
| 11 | Marco Reus |
| 28 | Axel Witsel |
| 8 | Mahmoud Dahoud |
| 21 | Donyell Malen |
| 10 | Thorgan Hazard |
| 22 | Jude Bellingham |
Sporting CP (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Antonio Adán (GK) |
| 4 | Sebastián Coates |
| 3 | Zouhair Feddal |
| 13 | Luís Neto |
| 6 | João Palhinha |
| 8 | Matheus Nunes |
| 2 | Matheus Reis |
| 24 | Pedro Porro |
| 21 | Paulinho |
| 19 | Tiago Tomas |
| 17 | Pablo Sarabia |
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