Borussia Dortmund vs Freiburg

9 February 2024 · Bundesliga · 2023/24 · Referee Harm Osmers

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • Donyell Malen 16’, 45+7’
  • Niclas Füllkrug 87’

Match summary

Borussia Dortmund won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Freiburg. Borussia Dortmund led 2-0 at half-time.

Donyell Malen put Borussia Dortmund ahead in the 16th minute, set up by Niclas Füllkrug, Malen made it 2-0 in first-half stoppage time, set up by Niclas Füllkrug, and Niclas Füllkrug made it 3-0 with a header in the 87th minute, set up by Ian Maatsen.

The chances backed that up: Borussia Dortmund created 3.22 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Freiburg's 0.23 from 6.

Match stats

Borussia Dortmund Freiburg
17 Shots 6
8 Shots on Target 3
5 Corners 3
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
3.22 xG 0.23
3.22 Non-penalty xG 0.23
11 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Borussia Dortmund Freiburg
Kick-off
Donyell Malen
Assist: Niclas Füllkrug
1-0 (Borussia Dortmund)
16’
Donyell Malen
Assist: Niclas Füllkrug
2-0 (Borussia Dortmund)
45+7’
Half-time2-0
Niclas Füllkrug
Assist: Ian Maatsen
3-0 (Borussia Dortmund)
87’
Full-time3-0

Bookings

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

Borussia Dortmund
  • Julian Ryerson
  • Donyell Malen

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.22 0.23 16’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), 1-0 16’ 45+7’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), 2-0 45+7’ 87’ Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund), 3-0 87’ 0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.22 0.23 16’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), 1-0 Malen 16’ 45+7’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), 2-0 Malen 45+7’ 87’ Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund), 3-0 Füllkrug 87’
Borussia Dortmund 3.22 xGFreiburg 0.23 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Freiburg attacking Borussia Dortmund attacking 
53’ Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.61 xG, saved 56’ Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.50 xG, off target 90+2’ Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.34 xG, off target 87’ Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.33 xG, goal 75’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 89’ Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 71’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 89’ Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 16’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 13’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 52’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 77’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 66’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 81’ Maximilian Philipp (Freiburg), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 21’ Michael Gregoritsch (Freiburg), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 72’ Ian Maatsen (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 84’ Maximilian Eggestein (Freiburg), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 1’ Lucas Höler (Freiburg), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 57’ Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 74’ Ritsu Doan (Freiburg), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 46’ Jamie Bynoe-Gittens (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 79’ Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 55’ Jordy Makengo (Freiburg), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 53’ Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.61 xG, saved 56’ Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.50 xG, off target 90+2’ Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.34 xG, off target 87’ Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.33 xG, goal 75’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 89’ Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 71’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 89’ Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 16’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 13’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 52’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 77’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 81’ Maximilian Philipp (Freiburg), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 66’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 21’ Michael Gregoritsch (Freiburg), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 72’ Ian Maatsen (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 84’ Maximilian Eggestein (Freiburg), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 1’ Lucas Höler (Freiburg), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 57’ Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 74’ Ritsu Doan (Freiburg), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 46’ Jamie Bynoe-Gittens (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 79’ Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 55’ Jordy Makengo (Freiburg), 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 DEF901 0.500.611
Nico Schlotterbeck DEF900 0.000.000
Niklas Süle DEF900 0.000.000
Ian Maatsen DEF9011 0.050.331
Marcel Sabitzer MID900 0.000.000
Emre Can MID902 0.050.000
Marco Reus MID903 0.580.000
Jamie Bynoe-Gittens MID781 0.020.071
Niclas Füllkrug FWD90122 0.940.504
Donyell Malen FWD9024 0.371.075
Julian Brandt Sub120 0.000.362
Marius Wolf Sub10 0.000.000
Mats Hummels Sub10 0.000.000
Mateu Morey Sub10 0.000.000
Jadon Sancho Sub13 0.720.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Borussia Dortmund win 65% Avg odds 1.46
Draw 19% Avg odds 5.05
Freiburg win 16% Avg odds 6.16

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

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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.