Borussia Dortmund obliterates SC Freiburg 5-1 with a great performance. HIGHLIGHTS

DORTMUND. Borussia Dortmund wipes out SC Freiburg 5-1 with goals of

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Mark Hall
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Borussia Dortmund obliterates SC Freiburg 5-1 with a great performance. HIGHLIGHTS

DORTMUND. Borussia Dortmund wipes out SC Freiburg 5-1 with goals of Nico Schlotterbeck (26′), Karim Adeyemi  (49′), Sébastien Haller  (51′), Julian Brandt (69′) and Giovanni Reyna (82′). On the other side, SC Freiburg scored with ​Lucas Höler (45′). Borussia Dortmund was definitely superior in terms of ball possession (77%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

Also, SC Freiburg had 2 players sent off: K. Sildillia (17′ for a double yellow card) and Christian Streich (77′ for a double yellow card).

The match was played at the Signal-Iduna-Park stadium in Dortmund on Saturday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. In front of 81,365 spectators.​ The referee was Robert Schröder who had the assistance of Jan Clemens Neitzel and Jan Seidel. The 4th official was Patrick Ittrich. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 7.8 degrees Celsius or 46.08 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 75%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Borussia Dortmund

5 - 1

Team 1

SC Freiburg

  • ! 77 Ball Possession 23
Shots
  • 25 Total 7
  • 9 On Target 3
  • 13 Off Target 3
  • 7 Shots blocked 2
  • 135 Attack 41
  • 83 Dangerous attack 6
  • 69 Ball safe 61
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 14 Corners 0
  • 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 13 Total 14
  • 3 Yellow Cards 4
  • 0 Double Yellow 1
  • 0 Red Card 1
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Borussia Dortmund was in firm control of the ball 77% while SC Freiburg was struggling with a 23% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Borussia Dortmund was more pushing with 83 dangerous attacks and 25 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Borussia Dortmund won the match​.

Borussia Dortmund shot 25 times, 9 on target, 13 off target. Talking about the opposition, SC Freiburg shot 7 times, 3 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Borussia Dortmund received 3 yellow cards (Raphaël Guerreiro, Karim Adeyemi  and Julian Brandt). Regarding the opposition, SC Freiburg received 4 yellow cards (K. Sildillia, Daniel-Kofi Kyereh, Christian Streich and Michael Gregoritsch).

Also, SC Freiburg didn’t finish the match with 11 players after

SC Freiburg had 2 players sent off: K. Sildillia (17′ for double yellow card) and Christian Streich (77′ for double yellow card).

Match Timeline

5'
15'
Kiliann Sildillia- Yellow
17'
Kiliann Sildillia(yellowred)
Nico Schlotterbeck(goal)
26'
Karim Adeyemi- Yellow
27'
Julian Brandt- Yellow
36'
45'
Lucas Höler(goal)
Karim Adeyemi(goal)
49'
Sébastien Haller (goal)Raphaël Guerreiro
51'
56'
Daniel-Kofi Kyereh - Yellow
60'
Maximilian Eggestein- sub ->Daniel-Kofi Kyereh
60'
Roland Sallai- sub ->Vincenzo Grifo
Jamie Bynoe-Gittens- sub ->Karim Adeyemi 
61'
Youssoufa Moukoko- sub ->Sébastien Haller 
61'
67'
67'
Michael Gregoritsch- sub ->Lucas Höler
Julian Brandt(goal)Raphaël Guerreiro
69'
71'
Donyell Malen- sub ->Jude Bellingham
71'
78'
Michael Gregoritsch- Yellow
78'
82'
88'
Manuel Gulde- sub ->Lukas Kübler

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
FC Bayern München
71
34
Borussia Dortmund
71
34
RB Leipzig
66
34
FC Union Berlin
62
34
SC Freiburg
59
34
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
50
34
Eintracht Frankfurt
50
34
VfL Wolfsburg
49
34
FSV Mainz 05
46
34
Borussia Mönchengladbach
43
34
FC Köln
42
34
TSG Hoffenheim
36
34
Werder Bremen
36
34
VfL Bochum 1848
35
34
FC Augsburg
34
34
VfB Stuttgart
33
34
Schalke 04
31
34
Hertha BSC
29
34

After playing this encounter, Borussia Dortmund will have 37 points to hold in the 3rd place. On the opposite side, SC Freiburg will stay with 34 points to hold in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Bundesliga, Borussia Dortmund will play away against TSG Hoffenheim on the 25th of February with a 13-7 head to head statistic in favor of Borussia Dortmund (11 draws).

SC Freiburg will play away agasint Borussia Mönchengladbach on the 4th of March with a 11-8 head to head record in favor of SC Freiburg (8 draws).

Borussia Dortmund – Formation

Borussia Dortmund
G
Gregor Kobel 1.Switzerland
6.6
D
Raphaël Guerreiro  13.Portugal
8.2
5'
D
Niklas Süle 25.Germany
7.1
D
Nico Schlotterbeck 4.Germany
7.6
Goals26'
D
Marius Wolf 17.Germany
6.9
78'
M
Marco Reus 11.Germany
6.6
71'
M
Emre Can  23.Germany
6.9
M
Julian Brandt 19.Germany
8.0
36' Goals69'
M
Jude Bellingham 22.England
7.3
71'
M
Karim Adeyemi 27.Germany
7.0
61' 27' Goals49'
F
Sébastien Haller  9.Ivory Coast
7.1
61' Goals51'
Substitutes
G
Alexander Meyer 33.Germany
D
Mats Hummels 15.Germany
M
Felix Passlack 30.Germany
M
Mahmoud Dahoud 8.Germany
7.0
78'
M
Giovanni Reyna 7.United States
7.2
71' Goals82'
F
Donyell Malen 21.Netherlands
6.4
71'
F
Youssoufa Moukoko 18.Germany
6.7
61'
F
A. Modeste 20.France
F
Jamie Bynoe-Gittens 43.England
6.5
61'

Borussia Dortmund started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

The manager Edin Terzic decided to play with the following team: Gregor Kobel (6.6), Marius Wolf (6.9), Niklas Süle (7.1), Nico Schlotterbeck (7.6), Raphaël Guerreiro (8.2), Julian Brandt (8.0), Jude Bellingham (7.3), Emre Can (6.9), Marco Reus (6.6), Karim Adeyemi (7.0) and Sébastien Haller (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Felix Passlack, Mats Hummels, Mahmoud Dahoud (7.0), Alexander Meyer, Donyell Malen (6.4), Youssoufa Moukoko (6.7), Anthony Modeste, Jamie Bynoe-Gittens (6.5) and Giovanni Reyna (7.2).

Substitutions

Borussia Dortmund made 5 changes: Sébastien Haller  for Youssoufa Moukoko (61′), Karim Adeyemi  for Jamie Bynoe-Gittens (61′), Marco Reus for Giovanni Reyna (71′), Jude Bellingham for Donyell Malen (71′) and Marius Wolf for Mahmoud Dahoud (78′).

Best player: Raphaël Guerreiro​

The player that probably impressed the most for Borussia Dortmund was Raphaël Guerreiro even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (8.2) with 74 passes (89% accurate) and 5 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 5. He performed 7 crosses.

SC Freiburg – Formation

SC Freiburg
G
Mark Flekken 26.Netherlands
5.8
D
Lukas Kübler 17.Germany
6.4
88'
D
Matthias Ginter 28.Germany
6.2
D
Philipp Lienhart 3.Austria
6.5
M
Christian Günter  30.Germany
6.3
M
Kiliann Sildillia 25.France
6.7
17'
M
Nicolas Höfler 27.Germany
5.9
M
Lucas Höler 9.Germany
6.9
67' Goals45'
F
Vincenzo Grifo 32.Italy
6.6
60'
F
Daniel-Kofi Kyereh  11.Ghana
6.4
60' 56'
F
Ritsu Doan 42.Japan
7.0
67'
Substitutes
G
Benjamin Uphoff 1.Germany
D
Manuel Gulde 5.Germany
88'
M
R. Wagner 23.Germany
M
Roland Sallai 22.Hungary
6.8
60'
M
Maximilian Eggestein 8.Germany
6.7
60'
M
Merlin Röhl 34.Germany
M
Jeong Woo-Yeong 29.South Korea
6.3
67'
F
Nils Petersen 18.Germany
F
Michael Gregoritsch 38.Austria
6.6
67' 78'

SC Freiburg started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).

Christian Streich played with: Mark Flekken (5.8), Lukas Kübler (6.4), Matthias Ginter (6.2), Philipp Lienhart (6.5), Kiliann Sildillia (6.7), Nicolas Höfler (5.9), Christian Günter (6.3), Lucas Höler (6.9), Ritsu Doan (7.0), Daniel-Kofi Kyereh (6.4) and Vincenzo Grifo (6.6).

They had on the bench: Robert Wagner, Roland Sallai (6.8), Maximilian Eggestein (6.7), Nils Petersen, Benjamin Uphoff, Michael Gregoritsch (6.6), Merlin Röhl, Manuel Gulde and Woo-Yeong Jeong (6.3).

Substitutions

SC Freiburg made 5 changes: Daniel-Kofi Kyereh for Maximilian Eggestein (60′), Vincenzo Grifo for Roland Sallai (60′), Ritsu Doan for Jeong Woo-Yeong (67′), Lucas Höler for Michael Gregoritsch (67′) and Lukas Kübler for Manuel Gulde (88′).

Best player: Ritsu Doan​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for SC Freiburg was Ritsu Doan.

His rating is (7.0) with 9 passes (55% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 6.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Bundesliga.​