RB Leipzig vs Dortmund 2021-22 German Bundesliga

RB Leipzig

29': Christopher Nkunku
68': Yussuf Poulsen

FT
2 - 1

Borussia Dortmund

52': Marco Reus

Dortmund lose ground at top of Bundesliga with defeat at Leipzig

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Borussia Dortmund's four-game winning streak in the Bundesliga came to a halt as they were beaten 2-1 away to RB Leipzig on Saturday.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
29': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, Borussia Dortmund 0. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josko Gvardiol with a through ball.
31': Jude Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
31': Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card.
37': Axel Witsel (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
40': Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
45': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Ansgar Knauff replaces Marin Pongracic.
52': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, Borussia Dortmund 1. Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thomas Meunier with a through ball.
55': Thomas Meunier (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
59': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Emil Forsberg replaces Benjamin Henrichs.
65': Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
68': Goal! RB Leipzig 2, Borussia Dortmund 1. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
69': Substitution, RB Leipzig. André Silva replaces Yussuf Poulsen.
71': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Youssoufa Moukoko replaces Donyell Malen.
82': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Reinier replaces Julian Brandt.
84': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Dani Olmo replaces Christopher Nkunku.
84': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Konrad Laimer replaces Amadou Haidara.
86': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Dan-Axel Zagadou replaces Axel Witsel.
88': Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
89': Youssoufa Moukoko (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: Red Bull Arena
Location: Leipzig, Germany
Attendance: 43,429

German Bundesliga Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+22	Bayern Munich	6	18	0
+8	Borussia Dortmund	6	14	0
0	RB Leipzig	6	13	1
+2	VfB Stuttgart	6	12	2

Full Table

Statistics

DOR		RBL
18	Fouls	12
5	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	4
6	Corner Kicks	5
4	Saves	2
46.5	Possession	53.5
11	SHOTS	14
3	ON GOAL	6
0.3	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
305	Accurate Passes	393
425	Passes	494
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
6	Accurate Crosses	6
14	Crosses	15
0.4	Cross %	0.4
60	Long Balls	62
25	Accurate Long Balls	29
0.4	Long Balls %	0.5
7	Blocked Shots	2
12	Effective Tackles	7
18	Tackles	10
0.7	Tackle %	0.7
10	Interceptions	13
17	Effective Clearances	15
17	Clearances	15

Line-Ups

RB Leipzig (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Péter Gulácsi (GK)
2	Mohamed Simakan
32	Josko Gvardiol
22	Nordi Mukiele
14	Tyler Adams
8	Amadou Haidara
3	Angeliño
39	Benjamin Henrichs
18	Christopher Nkunku
17	Dominik Szoboszlai
9	Yussuf Poulsen

Substitutes:

Kevin Kampl, Ilaix Moriba, Konrad Laimer, Emil Forsberg, André Silva, Hugo Novoa, Dani Olmo, Brian Brobbey, Josep Martínez.

Borussia Dortmund (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Gregor Kobel (GK)
16	Manuel Akanji
15	Mats Hummels
34	Marin Pongracic
22	Jude Bellingham
28	Axel Witsel
10	Thorgan Hazard
24	Thomas Meunier
21	Donyell Malen
11	Marco Reus
19	Julian Brandt