Borussia Dortmund vs Werder Bremen

28 September 2019 · Bundesliga · 2019/20 · Referee Deniz Aytekin

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 2–1

Mario Götze 9’
Marco Reus 41’

Milot Rashica 7’
Marco Friedl 55’

Match summary

Borussia Dortmund and Werder Bremen drew 2-2. Borussia Dortmund led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Milot Rashica put Werder Bremen ahead in the 7th minute, set up by Davy Klaassen, Mario Götze equalised with a header in the 9th minute, set up by Lukasz Piszczek, and Marco Reus put Borussia Dortmund in front with a header in the 41st minute, set up by Thorgan Hazard. In the second half, Marco Friedl equalised with a header in the 55th minute, set up by Joshua Sargent.

Borussia Dortmund had the better of the chances, with 1.78 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to Werder Bremen's 0.99 from 11.

Match stats

19 Shots 11

7 Shots on Target 5

9 Corners 2

1 Yellow Cards 0

0 Red Cards 0

1.76 xG 0.98

1.76 Non-penalty xG 0.98

8 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Borussia Dortmund Werder Bremen

Kick-off

7’

Milot Rashica
Assist: Davy Klaassen

0-1

Mario Götze
Assist: Lukasz Piszczek

1-1

9’

Marco Reus
Assist: Thorgan Hazard

2-1

41’

Half-time2-1

55’

Marco Friedl
Assist: Joshua Sargent

2-2

Full-time2-2

Bookings

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

Borussia Dortmund

Julian Weigl

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 1.78 xGWerder Bremen 0.99 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Werder Bremen 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
Roman Bürki	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Lukasz Piszczek	DEF	90		1	2	0.10	0.55	2
Julian Weigl	DEF	90			1	0.03	0.00	0
Manuel Akanji	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Achraf Hakimi	DEF	90			1	0.03	0.09	1
Axel Witsel	MID	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Mahmoud Dahoud	MID	68			3	0.52	0.10	2
Jadon Sancho	MID	81			1	0.02	0.08	4
Marco Reus	MID	90	1		2	0.20	0.04	1
Thorgan Hazard	MID	90		1	4	0.14	0.16	2
Mario Götze	FWD	73	1		3	0.61	0.37	1
Julian Brandt	Sub	22			1	0.01	0.21	2
Paco Alcácer	Sub	17			1	0.10	0.00	0
Raphael Guerreiro	Sub	9			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Jiri Pavlenka	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Michael Lang	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Theodor Gebre Selassie	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Christian Groß	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Marco Friedl	DEF	90	1		1	0.53	0.00	0
Maximilian Eggestein	MID	90			0	0.00	0.11	2
Nuri Sahin	MID	90			1	0.02	0.04	2
Leonardo Bittencourt	MID	83			1	0.04	0.01	1
Milot Rashica	MID	74	1		4	0.22	0.02	1
Davy Klaassen	MID	90		1	0	0.00	0.05	1
Joshua Sargent	FWD	89		1	3	0.16	0.63	2
Benjamin Goller	Sub	16			1	0.03	0.00	0
Johannes Eggestein	Sub	7			0	0.00	0.00	0
Claudio Pizarro	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Borussia Dortmund win 72% Avg odds 1.32

Draw 17% Avg odds 5.74

Werder Bremen win 11% Avg odds 8.68

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

Form going into the game

Borussia Dortmund W W L W D

Werder Bremen L L W W L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Werder Bremen 2-2 Borussia Dortmund, 04 May 19 Next meeting: Werder Bremen 0-2 Borussia Dortmund, 22 Feb 20 All Borussia Dortmund vs Werder Bremen 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.