FFO EFL2, Borussia Dortmund vs. RB Leipzig (Fri Jul 25) Borussia Dortmund | RB Leipzig 5-1-1-1-2 P | 5-1-1-1-2 C James Bucknall | Tim Brown Caretaker | A_Ramsdale GK | GK M_Sarkic J_Cancelo DF | DF E_Laird J_Todibo DF | DF Caio_Henrique J_Sutalo DF | DF H_Westermann P_Kalulu DF | DF Tuta D_Fox DF | DF N_Vidic N_Gonzalez DM | DM J_Schouten M_Sabitzer MF | MF Reinier B_Saka AM | AM W_Sneijder B_Barcola FW | FW J_Briand J_Duran FW | FW N_Jackson | J_Cesar SUB | SUB B_Labont Ismaily SUB | SUB M_Cech S_Diakite SUB | SUB L_Cana A_Diarra SUB | SUB G_Guruzeta J_Defoe SUB | SUB D_Sikan Min. 2 :(rbl) J_Briand skips the challenge from J_Cancelo ... J_Briand hits the ball first time! ... A_Ramsdale gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 4 :(dor) J_Cancelo with the first time flick to B_Saka ... A cracking drive from B_Saka! ... But M_Sarkic punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 12 :(rbl) N_Jackson saunters past his marker ... J_Sutalo gets to the ball first Min. 15 :(dor) A_Ramsdale headbutts N_Vidic! ... That's unforgivable! ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! Min. 16 :(dor) M_Sabitzer is through on goal ... M_Sabitzer with the drive! ... Gooooooooooooool! ... It flew past M_Sarkic and the Signal Iduna Park comes alive! ... Let's see if Borussia Dortmund can hang onto that lead! ... Borussia Dortmund 1-0 RB Leipzig ... Min. 17 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig ... Reinier will now play as a AM Min. 18 :(rbl) N_Jackson has space to run with the ball ... P_Kalulu with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that Min. 22 :(dor) D_Fox backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball upfield ... M_Sabitzer latches onto the end of it ... What a fantastic interception by Caio_Henrique Min. 27 :(rbl) N_Jackson turns nicely onto the ball ... J_Todibo slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 27 :(dor) P_Kalulu sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... N_Gonzalez gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... E_Laird fouls badly ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee tries to calm him down ... FREE KICK! ... The Referee signals that it is indirect ... J_Cancelo hoists it forward ... B_Barcola gets on the end of it ... B_Barcola has a dig at goal! ... But it goes wide Min. 28 :(rbl) Reinier finds a hole in the defence ... Reinier curls it towards the top corner! ... It takes a deflection! ... A_Ramsdale is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... N_Vidic swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... It goes straight into the arms of A_Ramsdale ... Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! ... The strikers are calling for VAR! ... We wait for the decision ... NO PENALTY Min. 28 :(dor) The ball is passed in from P_Kalulu, he finds J_Duran ... E_Laird fouls badly ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 31 :(dor) P_Kalulu plays a long ball to M_Sabitzer ... M_Sabitzer hits a great shot! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... J_Cancelo swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... M_Sarkic comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... J_Todibo with the header ... M_Sarkic gathers it comfortably Min. 32 :(dor) J_Sutalo runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to J_Cancelo ... J_Cancelo chases it through, he must score! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into M_Sarkic's arms ... He's spilt it! ... But he gathers it second time round! Min. 32 :(rbl) Caio_Henrique with the diagonal pass to N_Jackson ... J_Sutalo slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 40 :(dor) J_Cancelo holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to P_Kalulu ... P_Kalulu flings a shot at goal! ... But M_Sarkic punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 41 :(rbl) J_Schouten plays it long to W_Sneijder ... But J_Sutalo puts the ball out of play Min. 42 :(rbl) E_Laird has the ball ... He knocks the ball past D_Fox ... He puts in W_Sneijder! ... Great turn! Astonishing! The defence has gone to sleep ... W_Sneijder is all alone ... A_Ramsdale comes towards him ... He rounds A_Ramsdale ... He thumps it towards the goal! ... GOAL !! ... It's all square now! ... Borussia Dortmund 1-1 RB Leipzig ... Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig ... Reinier will now play as a MF Min. 43 :(dor) N_Gonzalez with the header on ... He finds J_Cancelo in space ... J_Cancelo fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 46 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig ... RB Leipzig have changed their playing style to A Min. 46 :(dor) J_Cancelo is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to B_Barcola ... But J_Briand spotted the danger and cleans up the play ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Borussia Dortmund 1-1 RB Leipzig Min. 49 :(rbl) Tuta turns past J_Todibo ... He has some space now! ... Tuta plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... A_Ramsdale parries it Min. 51 :(dor) N_Gonzalez with the header on ... He finds B_Barcola in space ... B_Barcola hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... M_Sarkic makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 52 :(dor) J_Duran gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to M_Sabitzer ... M_Sabitzer sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. ... cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! ... It hammers off the bar and loops up high into the air ... The defenders out leap the attackers ... The ball is away and clear from the danger area Min. 55 :(rbl) N_Vidic lobs the ball over the defence ... J_Briand latches on to it ... J_Briand fires a shot at goal! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... A_Ramsdale dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had A_Ramsdale beaten! Min. 59 :(dor) J_Duran with the Cruyff turn ... J_Duran hits a crisp volley! ... M_Sarkic with a fantastic point blank save ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league Min. 60 :(rbl) Substitution by RB Leipzig ... COMING ON: M_Cech ... COMING OFF: Caio_Henrique Min. 60 :(rbl) Substitution by RB Leipzig ... COMING ON: L_Cana ... COMING OFF: J_Schouten Min. 60 :(rbl) Substitution by RB Leipzig ... COMING ON: G_Guruzeta ... COMING OFF: N_Jackson Min. 60 :(dor) B_Barcola crosses in from the wing, he finds J_Sutalo in the box ... J_Sutalo hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... M_Sarkic manages to turn it behind ... CORNER! ... B_Saka hits it into the box! ... M_Cech heads it away Min. 62 :(rbl) L_Cana curls the ball out wide to Reinier ... A glorious effort by Reinier! ... He hits the post ... He follows it up! ... But puts it wide! ... He'll be disappointed with that Min. 70 :(dor) Substitution by Borussia Dortmund ... COMING ON: J_Defoe ... COMING OFF: J_Duran Min. 70 :(dor) Tactical Change by Borussia Dortmund ... Borussia Dortmund have changed their playing style to N Min. 70 :(dor) Tactical Change by Borussia Dortmund ... B_Saka will now play as a MF Min. 73 :(dor) B_Saka with the diagonal pass to B_Barcola ... B_Barcola with a thundering volley! ... But M_Sarkic makes an easy save Min. 75 :(dor) Substitution by Borussia Dortmund ... COMING ON: A_Diarra ... COMING OFF: M_Sabitzer Min. 78 :(dor) B_Saka is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to J_Cancelo ... J_Cancelo with the shot on net! ... But M_Sarkic punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 87 :(rbl) N_Vidic controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... G_Guruzeta gets onto the end of the pass! ... B_Saka with the tackle ... He left his foot in there! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(rbl) M_Cech looks to send a big defensive header over the bar ... M_Sarkic is flat footed and watches the ball loop in the air!! ... GOAL!! ... He has put it into his own net!! ... Unbelievable own goal!! ... Borussia Dortmund 2-1 RB Leipzig ... Min. 90 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig ... Reinier will now play as a AM Min. 91 :(dor) J_Defoe smashes the ball upfield ... N_Gonzalez latches onto the ball ... N_Gonzalez with the strike! ... It goes wide! ... My grandmother could have scored that!! Min. 94 :(dor) J_Defoe takes possession ... Knocks it past M_Cech ... He's through on goal ... Reinier with a terrible tackle ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 95 :(dor) B_Barcola plays it long to J_Defoe ... A scorcher of a shot from J_Defoe! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... M_Sarkic never had a chance! Min. 96 :(dor) B_Saka runs forward ... B_Saka with a low drive through the rain! ... But M_Sarkic punches it away ... That's gone out for a corner kick ... CORNER! ... Swung in by N_Gonzalez ... D_Fox makes a firm connection with his head ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! Min. 97 :(dor) J_Cancelo looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to J_Sutalo ... J_Sutalo hits a curling shot! ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Signal Iduna Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Borussia Dortmund Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Sabitzer (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Sabitzer (16), M_Cech (89 og) Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Ramsdale (15), B_Saka (87) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RB Leipzig Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : W_Sneijder Scorers : W_Sneijder (42) Sent Off : N/A Booked : E_Laird (28), Reinier (94) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Borussia Dortmund | RB Leipzig Attempts on Goal : 19 | 6 Off target : 9 | 4 On target : 10 | 2 Possession : 58 | 42 Corners : 3 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 4 | 8 Key Tackles : 4 | 3 Key Passes : 17 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Borussia Dortmund 2 - 1 RB Leipzig ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Borussia Dortmund Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Ramsdale GK 26 1 1 1 29 | 98 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -4 0 0 0 J_Cancelo DF 1 23 19 8 22 | 98 0 0 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 48 56 J_Todibo DF 1 22 18 5 25 | 98 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 14 0 23 J_Sutalo DF 1 22 18 9 29 | 98 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 42 13 36 P_Kalulu DF 1 22 18 7 21 | 98 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 39 21 D_Fox DF 1 19 16 5 28 | 98 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 21 N_Gonzalez DM 1 19 22 9 28 | 98 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 17 M_Sabitzer MF 1 1 22 19 23 | 76 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 B_Saka MF 1 3 22 21 22 | 98 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 16 12 B_Barcola FW 1 4 20 24 22 | 98 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 22 10 J_Duran FW 1 4 19 23 27 | 71 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 5 J_Cesar GK 22 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ismaily DF 1 20 13 9 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Diakite DF 1 16 14 5 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Diarra MF 1 16 19 12 20 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Defoe FW 1 9 16 19 23 | 27 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 7 Player Statistics - RB Leipzig Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Sarkic GK 24 1 1 1 27 | 98 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 0 E_Laird DF 1 21 17 11 23 | 98 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 -2 31 -2 Caio_Henrique DF 1 21 16 3 25 | 61 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 15 0 H_Westermann DF 1 19 14 9 28 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tuta DF 1 20 14 5 30 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 N_Vidic DF 1 19 14 8 30 | 98 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 J_Schouten DM 1 15 19 11 31 | 61 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 Reinier AM 1 4 20 19 27 | 98 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 12 W_Sneijder AM 1 6 19 18 23 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 J_Briand FW 1 6 15 19 31 | 98 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 30 0 14 N_Jackson FW 1 4 18 23 26 | 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Labont GK 22 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Cech DF 1 18 16 9 25 | 37 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 -10 0 L_Cana DM 1 15 18 6 23 | 37 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 G_Guruzeta FW 1 5 15 22 26 | 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Sikan FW 1 6 13 16 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1753453001 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40