German Bundesliga

Dortmund vs Wolfsburg 2021-22 German Bundesliga

  • 24': Tom Rothe
  • 26': Axel Witsel
  • 28': Manuel Akanji
  • 34': Emre Can
  • 38': Erling Haaland
  • 54': Erling Haaland
FT
6 - 1
  • 81': Ridle Baku

Erling Haaland ends goal drought as Dortmund hit Wolfsburg for six

Dortmund forward Erling Haaland ended his Bundesliga goal drought with a double after teenager Tom Rothe opened the scoring on his league debut.

Match Commentary

  • 24': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 1, VfL Wolfsburg 0. Tom Rothe (Borussia Dortmund) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Julian Brandt with a cross following a corner.
  • 26': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 2, VfL Wolfsburg 0. Axel Witsel (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Erling Haaland following a fast break.
  • 28': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 3, VfL Wolfsburg 0. Manuel Akanji (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Marco Reus with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 33': Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card.
  • 34': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 4, VfL Wolfsburg 0. Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marius Wolf.
  • 38': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 5, VfL Wolfsburg 0. Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marco Reus following a fast break.
  • 41': Yannick Gerhardt (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Kevin Mbabu replaces Maxence Lacroix.
  • 45': First Half ends, Borussia Dortmund 5, VfL Wolfsburg 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Borussia Dortmund 5, VfL Wolfsburg 0.
  • 45': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Jérôme Roussillon replaces Max Kruse.
  • 54': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 6, VfL Wolfsburg 0. Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Julian Brandt with a through ball.
  • 62': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Aster Vranckx replaces Xaver Schlager because of an injury.
  • 62': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Felix Nmecha replaces Lukas Nmecha.
  • 65': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Youssoufa Moukoko replaces Julian Brandt.
  • 65': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Marin Pongracic replaces Manuel Akanji.
  • 78': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Reinier replaces Axel Witsel.
  • 81': Goal! Borussia Dortmund 6, VfL Wolfsburg 1. Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner.
  • 82': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Bartosz Bialek replaces Jonas Wind.
  • 88': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Lion Semic replaces Marius Wolf.
  • 88': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Jamie Bynoe-Gittens replaces Tom Rothe.

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: SIGNAL IDUNA PARK
Location: Dortmund, Germany
Attendance: 79,200

German Bundesliga Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+55 Bayer Leverkusen 30 80 0
+50 Bayern Munich 30 66 6
+32 VfB Stuttgart 30 63 7
+35 RB Leipzig 30 59 7
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Statistics

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9 Fouls 13
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 6
6 Corner Kicks 4
2 Saves 3
40.4 Possession 59.6
10 SHOTS 12
4 ON GOAL 8
0.4 On Target % 0.7
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
285 Accurate Passes 490
359 Passes 548
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
4 Accurate Crosses 2
21 Crosses 13
0.2 Cross % 0.2
43 Long Balls 26
15 Accurate Long Balls 10
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 2
8 Effective Tackles 7
17 Tackles 13
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
9 Interceptions 10
13 Effective Clearances 26
13 Clearances 26

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Gregor Kobel (GK)
16 Manuel Akanji
5 Dan-Axel Zagadou
23 Emre Can
22 Jude Bellingham
28 Axel Witsel
36 Tom Rothe
39 Marius Wolf
9 Erling Haaland
11 Marco Reus
19 Julian Brandt

WOB VfL Wolfsburg (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Koen Casteels (GK)
3 Sebastiaan Bornauw
25 John Brooks
4 Maxence Lacroix
24 Xaver Schlager
27 Maximilian Arnold
31 Yannick Gerhardt Yellow Card
20 Ridle Baku Yellow Card
10 Lukas Nmecha
9 Max Kruse
23 Jonas Wind

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