Borussia Dortmund vs Darmstadt

18 May 2024 · Bundesliga · 2023/24 · Referee Daniel Siebert

Full time 4 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • Ian Maatsen 30’
  • Marco Reus 38’
  • Julian Brandt 72’
  • Donyell Malen 88’

Match summary

Borussia Dortmund won comfortably, 4-0 at home to Darmstadt. Borussia Dortmund led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Ian Maatsen put Borussia Dortmund ahead in the 30th minute, set up by Marco Reus and Marco Reus made it 2-0 with a direct free kick in the 38th minute. In the second half, Julian Brandt made it 3-0 in the 72nd minute, set up by Jadon Sancho and Donyell Malen made it 4-0 in the 88th minute.

The chances backed that up: Borussia Dortmund created 3.56 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots to Darmstadt's 0.28 from 6.

Match stats

Borussia Dortmund Darmstadt
21 Shots 7
10 Shots on Target 1
7 Corners 3
0 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
3.05 xG 0.28
3.05 Non-penalty xG 0.28
17 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Borussia Dortmund Darmstadt
Kick-off
Ian Maatsen
Assist: Marco Reus1-0 (Borussia Dortmund)
30’
Marco Reus2-0 (Borussia Dortmund)
38’
Half-time2-0
Julian Brandt
Assist: Jadon Sancho3-0 (Borussia Dortmund)
72’
Donyell Malen4-0 (Borussia Dortmund)
88’
Full-time4-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Darmstadt
  • Christoph Klarer
  • Klaus Gjasula
  • Oscar Vilhelmsson

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.

0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.56 0.28 30’ Ian Maatsen (Borussia Dortmund), 1-0 30’ 38’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), 2-0 38’ 72’ Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund), 3-0 72’ 88’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), 4-0 88’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.56 0.28 30’ Ian Maatsen (Borussia Dortmund), 1-0 Maatsen 30’ 38’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), 2-0 Reus 38’ 72’ Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund), 3-0 Brandt 72’ 88’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), 4-0 Malen 88’
Borussia Dortmund 3.56 xGDarmstadt 0.28 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Darmstadt attacking Borussia Dortmund attacking 
88’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.92 xG, goal 88’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.55 xG, hit the woodwork 60’ Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.42 xG, saved 72’ Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.42 xG, goal 50’ Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 38’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), direct free kick, 0.12 xG, goal 46’ Tim Skarke (Darmstadt), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 11’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.10 xG, hit the woodwork 56’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), direct free kick, 0.09 xG, off target 80’ Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 69’ Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 76’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 29’ Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 62’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 34’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 53’ Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 78’ Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 55’ Tim Skarke (Darmstadt), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 7’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, off target 2’ Klaus Gjasula (Darmstadt), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 79’ Marius Wolf (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 30’ Ian Maatsen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 47’ Oscar Vilhelmsson (Darmstadt), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 83’ Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 35’ Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 16’ Marvin Mehlem (Darmstadt), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 64’ Tim Skarke (Darmstadt), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 88’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.92 xG, goal 88’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.55 xG, hit the woodwork 60’ Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.42 xG, saved 72’ Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.42 xG, goal 50’ Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 46’ Tim Skarke (Darmstadt), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 38’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), direct free kick, 0.12 xG, goal 11’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.10 xG, hit the woodwork 80’ Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 56’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), direct free kick, 0.09 xG, off target 69’ Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 76’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 29’ Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 62’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 34’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 53’ Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 78’ Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 55’ Tim Skarke (Darmstadt), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 7’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, off target 2’ Klaus Gjasula (Darmstadt), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 79’ Marius Wolf (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 30’ Ian Maatsen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 47’ Oscar Vilhelmsson (Darmstadt), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 83’ Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 35’ Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 16’ Marvin Mehlem (Darmstadt), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 64’ Tim Skarke (Darmstadt), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Gregor Kobel GK900 0.000.000
Julian Ryerson DEF741 0.080.000
Mats Hummels DEF900 0.000.000
Nico Schlotterbeck DEF900 0.000.622
Ian Maatsen DEF9011 0.030.000
Marcel Sabitzer MID903 0.170.000
Emre Can MID901 0.090.031
Marco Reus MID83115 0.440.726
Jadon Sancho FWD7411 0.070.755
Niclas Füllkrug FWD620 0.000.000
Karim Adeyemi FWD622 0.560.000
Julian Brandt Sub2811 0.420.081
Donyell Malen Sub2814 1.630.000
Marius Wolf Sub161 0.040.000
Jamie Bynoe-Gittens Sub160 0.000.000
Felix Nmecha Sub71 0.030.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Borussia Dortmund win 86% Avg odds 1.12
Draw 9% Avg odds 10.37
Darmstadt win 5% Avg odds 18.36

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

Form going into the game

Borussia Dortmund WDLWL
Darmstadt LWLLL

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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.