Dortmund vs Wolfsburg 2021-22 German Bundesliga

Borussia Dortmund

24': Tom Rothe
26': Axel Witsel
28': Manuel Akanji
34': Emre Can
38': Erling Haaland
54': Erling Haaland

FT
6 - 1

VfL Wolfsburg

81': Ridle Baku

Erling Haaland ends goal drought as Dortmund hit Wolfsburg for six

Tom Alexander Rothe (C) is celebrated by teammates for scoring the 1-0 during the German first division Bundesliga football match Borussia Dortmund v VfL Wolfsburg [1296x729]

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	31	81	0
+51	Bayern Munich	31	69	6
+32	VfB Stuttgart	31	64	7
+38	RB Leipzig	32	63	7

Full Table

Statistics

WOB		DOR
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

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

Substitutes:

Nico Schulz, Antonios Papadopoulos, Marwin Hitz, Marin Pongracic, Youssoufa Moukoko, Lion Semic, Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, Reiner.

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
20	Ridle Baku
10	Lukas Nmecha
9	Max Kruse
23	Jonas Wind