Borussia Dortmund vs Fortuna Dusseldorf

11 May 2019 · Bundesliga · 2018/19 · Referee Tobias Stieler

Full time 3 – 2

Half-time: 1–0

  • Christian Pulisic 41’
  • Thomas Delaney 53’
  • Mario Götze 90+2’
  • Oliver Fink 47’
  • Dawid Kownacki 90+5’

Match summary

Borussia Dortmund won 3-2 at home to Fortuna Dusseldorf. Borussia Dortmund led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Christian Pulisic put Borussia Dortmund ahead with a header in the 41st minute, set up by Thomas Delaney. In the second half, Oliver Fink equalised with a header in the 47th minute, set up by Markus Suttner, Thomas Delaney put Borussia Dortmund back in front in the 53rd minute, Mario Götze made it 3-1 in stoppage time, and Dawid Kownacki pulled one back to make it 3-2 from a corner in stoppage time, set up by Kaan Ayhan.

There was little between the sides on chances: Borussia Dortmund created 2.10 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots, Fortuna Dusseldorf 2.08 from 8. Dodi Lukebakio missed a penalty for Fortuna Dusseldorf. Fortuna Dusseldorf had a player sent off.

Match stats

Borussia Dortmund Fortuna Dusseldorf
15 Shots 8
5 Shots on Target 3
2 Corners 4
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 1
2.04 xG 2.08
2.04 Non-penalty xG 1.32
9 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Borussia Dortmund Fortuna Dusseldorf
Kick-off
Christian Pulisic
Assist: Thomas Delaney1-0 (Borussia Dortmund)
41’
Half-time1-0
47’
Oliver Fink
Assist: Markus Suttner1-1 (Fortuna Dusseldorf)
Thomas Delaney2-1 (Borussia Dortmund)
53’
Mario Götze3-1 (Borussia Dortmund)
90+2’
90+5’
Dawid Kownacki
Assist: Kaan Ayhan3-2 (Fortuna Dusseldorf)
Full-time3-2

Bookings

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

Borussia Dortmund
  • Christian Pulisic
Fortuna Dusseldorf
  • Adam Bodzek

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.10 2.08 41’ Christian Pulisic (Borussia Dortmund), 1-0 41’ 47’ Oliver Fink (Fortuna Dusseldorf), 1-1 47’ 53’ Thomas Delaney (Borussia Dortmund), 2-1 53’ 90+2’ Mario Götze (Borussia Dortmund), 3-1 90+2’ 90+5’ Dawid Kownacki (Fortuna Dusseldorf), 3-2 90+5’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.10 2.08 41’ Christian Pulisic (Borussia Dortmund), 1-0 Pulisic 41’ 47’ Oliver Fink (Fortuna Dusseldorf), 1-1 Fink 47’ 53’ Thomas Delaney (Borussia Dortmund), 2-1 Delaney 53’ 90+2’ Mario Götze (Borussia Dortmund), 3-1 Götze 90+2’ 90+5’ Dawid Kownacki (Fortuna Dusseldorf), 3-2 Kownacki 90+5’
Borussia Dortmund 2.10 xGFortuna Dusseldorf 2.08 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Fortuna Dusseldorf attacking Borussia Dortmund attacking 
41’ Christian Pulisic (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.74 xG, goal 59’ Dodi Lukebakio (Fortuna Dusseldorf), penalty, 0.76 xG, off target 90+8’ Kenan Karaman (Fortuna Dusseldorf), set piece, 0.53 xG, off target 21’ Christian Pulisic (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.45 xG, blocked 90+5’ Dawid Kownacki (Fortuna Dusseldorf), from a corner, 0.43 xG, goal 90+2’ Mario Götze (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 13’ Christian Pulisic (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 60’ Axel Witsel (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 12’ Dodi Lukebakio (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 53’ Thomas Delaney (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 60’ Mario Götze (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 90+6’ Andre Hoffmann (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 21’ Raphael Guerreiro (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 47’ Oliver Fink (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 53’ Thomas Delaney (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 55’ Jacob Bruun Larsen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+2’ Marcel Schmelzer (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 27’ Dawid Kownacki (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 52’ Raphael Guerreiro (Borussia Dortmund), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 90+2’ Paco Alcácer (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 82’ Niko Gießelmann (Fortuna Dusseldorf), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 32’ Thomas Delaney (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 38’ Raphael Guerreiro (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 59’ Dodi Lukebakio (Fortuna Dusseldorf), penalty, 0.76 xG, off target 41’ Christian Pulisic (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.74 xG, goal 90+8’ Kenan Karaman (Fortuna Dusseldorf), set piece, 0.53 xG, off target 21’ Christian Pulisic (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.45 xG, blocked 90+5’ Dawid Kownacki (Fortuna Dusseldorf), from a corner, 0.43 xG, goal 90+2’ Mario Götze (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 60’ Axel Witsel (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 13’ Christian Pulisic (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 53’ Thomas Delaney (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 12’ Dodi Lukebakio (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 60’ Mario Götze (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 90+6’ Andre Hoffmann (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 47’ Oliver Fink (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 53’ Thomas Delaney (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 21’ Raphael Guerreiro (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 55’ Jacob Bruun Larsen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+2’ Marcel Schmelzer (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 27’ Dawid Kownacki (Fortuna Dusseldorf), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 52’ Raphael Guerreiro (Borussia Dortmund), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 90+2’ Paco Alcácer (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 82’ Niko Gießelmann (Fortuna Dusseldorf), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 32’ Thomas Delaney (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 38’ Raphael Guerreiro (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Marwin Hitz GK900 0.000.000
Lukasz Piszczek DEF900 0.000.000
Julian Weigl DEF900 0.000.000
Manuel Akanji DEF900 0.000.000
Raphael Guerreiro DEF903 0.140.000
Axel Witsel MID901 0.100.000
Thomas Delaney MID90113 0.190.741
Christian Pulisic MID9013 1.290.162
Mario Götze MID9012 0.190.071
Jacob Bruun Larsen MID631 0.070.000
Paco Alcácer FWD901 0.050.183
Jadon Sancho Sub270 0.000.000
Maximilian Philipp Sub10 0.000.000
Marcel Schmelzer Sub11 0.070.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Borussia Dortmund win 73% Bet365 odds 1.30
Draw 16% Bet365 odds 6.00
Fortuna Dusseldorf win 11% Bet365 odds 8.50

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Borussia Dortmund LWWLD
Fortuna Dusseldorf WLLWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Fortuna Dusseldorf 2-1 Borussia Dortmund, 18 Dec 18 Next meeting: Borussia Dortmund 5-0 Fortuna Dusseldorf, 07 Dec 19  All Borussia Dortmund vs Fortuna Dusseldorf 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.