Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund

3 November 2018 · Bundesliga · 2018/19 · Referee Daniel Siebert

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Marco Reus 27’

Match summary

Borussia Dortmund won 1-0 away at Wolfsburg. Borussia Dortmund led 1-0 at half-time.

Marco Reus put Borussia Dortmund ahead with a header in the 27th minute, set up by Thomas Delaney.

The chances backed that up: Borussia Dortmund created 1.27 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Wolfsburg's 0.44 from 12.

Match stats

Wolfsburg Borussia Dortmund
13 Shots 12
3 Shots on Target 1
6 Corners 14
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0.44 xG 1.19
0.44 Non-penalty xG 1.19
4 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Wolfsburg Borussia Dortmund
Kick-off
27’
Marco Reus
Assist: Thomas Delaney0-1 (Borussia Dortmund)
Half-time0-1
Full-time0-1

Bookings

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

Borussia Dortmund
  • Dan-Axel Zagadou
  • Thomas Delaney

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.44 1.27 27’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), 0-1 27’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.44 1.27 27’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), 0-1 Reus 27’
Wolfsburg 0.44 xGBorussia Dortmund 1.27 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Borussia Dortmund attacking Wolfsburg attacking 
27’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 27’ Thomas Delaney (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 46’ Raphael Guerreiro (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 54’ John Brooks (Wolfsburg), from a corner, 0.13 xG, saved 79’ Jacob Bruun Larsen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 10’ Josip Brekalo (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 89’ Christian Pulisic (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 4’ Dan-Axel Zagadou (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 89’ Maximilian Philipp (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 41’ Yannick Gerhardt (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 44’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 52’ Thomas Delaney (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 54’ Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 72’ Renato Steffen (Wolfsburg), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 72’ Marcel Tisserand (Wolfsburg), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 15’ Daniel Ginczek (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 1’ Paco Alcácer (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 16’ Maximilian Arnold (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 36’ Elvis Rexhbecaj (Wolfsburg), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 9’ William (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 40’ Josip Brekalo (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 58’ Maximilian Arnold (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 80’ Yannick Gerhardt (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 45’ Achraf Hakimi (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 27’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 27’ Thomas Delaney (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 46’ Raphael Guerreiro (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 54’ John Brooks (Wolfsburg), from a corner, 0.13 xG, saved 79’ Jacob Bruun Larsen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 10’ Josip Brekalo (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 89’ Christian Pulisic (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 4’ Dan-Axel Zagadou (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 89’ Maximilian Philipp (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 41’ Yannick Gerhardt (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 44’ Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 52’ Thomas Delaney (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 54’ Jadon Sancho (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 72’ Renato Steffen (Wolfsburg), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 72’ Marcel Tisserand (Wolfsburg), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 15’ Daniel Ginczek (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 1’ Paco Alcácer (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 16’ Maximilian Arnold (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 36’ Elvis Rexhbecaj (Wolfsburg), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 9’ William (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 40’ Josip Brekalo (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 80’ Yannick Gerhardt (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 45’ Achraf Hakimi (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 58’ Maximilian Arnold (Wolfsburg), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Koen Casteels GK900 0.000.000
William DEF901 0.020.042
Marcel Tisserand DEF901 0.030.000
John Brooks DEF901 0.130.000
Jérôme Roussillon DEF900 0.000.021
Maximilian Arnold MID902 0.040.000
Yannick Gerhardt MID812 0.060.071
Elvis Rexhbecaj MID691 0.020.000
Daniel Ginczek FWD901 0.030.011
Wout Weghorst FWD900 0.000.000
Josip Brekalo FWD812 0.090.173
Renato Steffen Sub211 0.030.000
Yunus Malli Sub90 0.000.000
John Yeboah Sub90 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Wolfsburg win 25% Bet365 odds 3.80
Draw 25% Bet365 odds 3.80
Borussia Dortmund win 50% Bet365 odds 1.90

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

Form going into the game

Wolfsburg DDLLW
Borussia Dortmund WWWWD

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Borussia Dortmund 2-0 Wolfsburg, 30 Mar 19  All Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund 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.