Borussia Dortmund vs Augsburg

17 August 2019 · Bundesliga · 2019/20 · Referee Frank Willenborg

Full time 5 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

Paco Alcácer 3’, 59’
Jadon Sancho 51’
Marco Reus 57’
Julian Brandt 82’

Florian Niederlechner 1’

Match summary

Borussia Dortmund came from behind to win 5-1 at home to Augsburg. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Florian Niederlechner put Augsburg ahead in the first minute, set up by Mads Pedersen and Paco Alcácer equalised in the 3rd minute. In the second half, Jadon Sancho put Borussia Dortmund in front in the 51st minute, set up by Axel Witsel, Marco Reus made it 3-1 in the 57th minute, set up by Paco Alcácer, Alcácer made it 4-1 in the 59th minute, set up by Jadon Sancho, and Julian Brandt made it 5-1 in the 82nd minute, set up by Axel Witsel.

The chances backed that up: Borussia Dortmund created 3.26 expected goals (xG) from 22 shots to Augsburg's 0.90 from 5.

Match stats

23 Shots 5

10 Shots on Target 1

10 Corners 0

0 Yellow Cards 0

0 Red Cards 0

3.26 xG 0.90

3.26 Non-penalty xG 0.90

14 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Borussia Dortmund Augsburg

Kick-off

1’

Florian Niederlechner
Assist: Mads Pedersen

0-1

Paco Alcácer

1-1

3’

Half-time1-1

Jadon Sancho
Assist: Axel Witsel

2-1

51’

Marco Reus
Assist: Paco Alcácer

3-1

57’

Paco Alcácer
Assist: Jadon Sancho

4-1

59’

Julian Brandt
Assist: Axel Witsel

5-1

82’

Full-time5-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Borussia Dortmund 3.26 xGAugsburg 0.90 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Augsburg attacking Borussia Dortmund attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Marwin Hitz	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Lukasz Piszczek	DEF	69			0	0.00	0.09	2
Mats Hummels	DEF	90			3	0.23	0.00	0
Manuel Akanji	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Nico Schulz	DEF	90			1	0.01	0.00	0
Axel Witsel	MID	90		2	5	0.22	1.21	4
Julian Weigl	MID	90			1	0.03	0.01	1
Jadon Sancho	MID	90	1	1	1	0.24	0.16	2
Marco Reus	MID	79	1		5	0.67	0.09	1
Thorgan Hazard	MID	69			0	0.00	0.32	3
Paco Alcácer	FWD	90	2	1	3	0.87	0.55	2
Julian Brandt	Sub	21	1		1	0.50	0.00	0
Achraf Hakimi	Sub	21			1	0.45	0.00	0
Mario Götze	Sub	11			1	0.04	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Tomas Koubek	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Georg Teigl	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Marek Suchy	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Rani Khedira	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Mads Pedersen	DEF	90		1	0	0.00	0.56	1
Carlos Gruezo	MID	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Daniel Baier	MID	90			0	0.00	0.04	1
André Hahn	MID	61			1	0.02	0.00	0
Michael Gregoritsch	MID	78			0	0.00	0.00	0
Ruben Vargas	MID	84			1	0.27	0.00	0
Florian Niederlechner	FWD	90	1		2	0.61	0.29	2
Marco Richter	Sub	29			1	0.01	0.00	0
Reece Oxford	Sub	12			0	0.00	0.00	0
Fredrik Jensen	Sub	6			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Borussia Dortmund win 83% Avg odds 1.16

Draw 12% Avg odds 8.10

Augsburg win 5% Avg odds 18.29

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Borussia Dortmund W L D W W

Augsburg W L D L L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Augsburg 2-1 Borussia Dortmund, 01 Mar 19 Next meeting: Augsburg 3-5 Borussia Dortmund, 18 Jan 20 All Borussia Dortmund vs Augsburg meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.