UEFA Champions League

Dortmund vs Newcastle 2023-24 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

Borussia Dortmund
  • 26': Niclas Füllkrug
  • 79': Julian Brandt
FT
2 - 0
Newcastle United

    Borussia Dortmund beat Newcastle to take control of Group F

    Borussia Dortmund scored once in each half to beat Newcastle United 2-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday and provisionally take over the lead in Group F with two games remaining.

    Match Commentary

    • 9': Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 26': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 1, Newcastle United 0. Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Borussia Dortmund 1, Newcastle United 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Newcastle United. Anthony Gordon replaces Callum Wilson.
    • 45': Substitution, Newcastle United. Miguel Almirón replaces Lewis Hall.
    • 45': Second Half begins Borussia Dortmund 1, Newcastle United 0.
    • 79': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 2, Newcastle United 0. Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Karim Adeyemi following a fast break.
    • 80': Substitution, Newcastle United. Lewis Miley replaces Joe Willock.
    • 80': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Marco Reus replaces Karim Adeyemi.
    • 87': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Youssoufa Moukoko replaces Niclas Füllkrug.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Borussia Dortmund 2, Newcastle United 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Champions League

    Venue: SIGNAL IDUNA PARK
    Location: Dortmund, Germany
    Attendance: 81,365

    UEFA Champions League Standings

    POS TEAM GP GD PTS
    +12 Arsenal 6 13 1
    -2 PSV Eindhoven 6 9 1
    -5 Lens 6 8 2
    -5 Sevilla 6 2 4
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    Statistics

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    5 Fouls 13
    1 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 3
    4 Corner Kicks 7
    6 Saves 5
    54.3 Possession 45.7
    10 SHOTS 17
    5 ON GOAL 8
    0.5 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    401 Accurate Passes 316
    471 Passes 397
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    5 Accurate Crosses 6
    20 Crosses 14
    0.3 Cross % 0.4
    38 Long Balls 42
    23 Accurate Long Balls 15
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
    2 Blocked Shots 4
    13 Effective Tackles 17
    17 Tackles 27
    0.8 Tackle % 0.6
    6 Interceptions 10
    14 Effective Clearances 22
    14 Clearances 22

    Line-Ups

    DOR Borussia Dortmund (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Gregor Kobel (GK)
    4 Nico Schlotterbeck
    15 Mats Hummels
    26 Julian Ryerson
    25 Niklas Süle
    8 Felix Nmecha
    6 Salih Özcan
    20 Marcel Sabitzer
    14 Niclas Füllkrug
    19 Julian Brandt
    27 Karim Adeyemi
    Substitutes:
    Marius Wolf, Marcel Lotka, Hendry Blank, Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, Donyell Malen, Ramy Bensebaini, Sébastien Haller, Marco Reus, Alexander Meyer, Youssoufa Moukoko, Giovanni Reyna.

    NEW Newcastle United (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    22 Nick Pope (GK)
    5 Fabian Schär
    6 Jamaal Lascelles
    20 Lewis Hall Yellow Card
    2 Kieran Trippier
    39 Bruno Guimarães
    28 Joe Willock
    36 Sean Longstaff
    9 Callum Wilson
    7 Joelinton
    21 Valentino Livramento
    Substitutes:
    Loris Karius, Ben Parkinson, Miguel Almirón, Martin Dúbravka, Lucas De Bolle, Paul Dummett, Anthony Gordon, Lewis Miley.

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