EINDHOVEN. Borussia Dortmund and PSV draw 1-1. D. Malen scored the first goal (24′) for Borussia Dortmund. L. de made it even (56′) with a penalty.

The match was played at the Philips Stadion stadium in Eindhoven on Tuesday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Srđan Jovanović who had the assistance of Uroš Stojković and Milan Mihajlović. The 4th official was Novak Simović. The weather was light rain. The temperature was cold at 9.36 degrees Celsius or 48.85 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 86%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

PSV had a superior ball possession 55% while Borussia Dortmund was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

PSV was more pushing with 69 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 4 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough PSV to win the match​.

PSV shot 14 times, 4 on target, 8 off target. Regarding the opposition, Borussia Dortmund shot 8 times, 5 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

PSV received 1 yellow card (Hirving Lozano). Regarding the opposition, Borussia Dortmund received 2 yellow cards (Ian Maatsen and Nico Schlotterbeck).

Standings

After this encounter, PSV has 9 points to remain in the 2nd place. Talking about the opposition, Borussia Dortmund will has 11 points to remain in the 1st place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Champions League, PSV will play away against Borussia Dortmund on the 13th of March with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of Borussia Dortmund (1 draw).

Borussia Dortmund will host PSV on the 13th of March with a 1-0 head to head record in favor of Borussia Dortmund (1 draw).

PSV and Borussia Dortmund will play the return match on the at the

PSV – Formation

PSV started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Peter Bosz decided to play with the following team: Walter Benítez (7.7), Jordan Teze (7.0), Jerdy Schouten (6.8), Olivier Boscagli (7.3), Sergiño Dest (7.1), Malik Tillman (7.3), Joey Veerman (7.1), Ismael Saibari (7.3), Johan Bakayoko (6.7), Luuk de Jong (7.7) and Hirving Lozano (7.3).

The home team had on the bench: Ricardo Pepi (6.8), Shurandy Sambo, Armando Obispo , Joël Drommel, Mauro Júnior  (6.3), Boy Waterman, Isaac Babadi, Patrick van Aanholt  and André Ramalho.

PSV could not rely on the presence of Mauro Júnior  (injured) and Armando Obispo  (injured).

Substitutions

PSV made 3 changes: Ismael Saibari for Mauro Júnior  (83′), Hirving Lozano for Ricardo Pepi (75′) and Olivier Boscagli for Armando Obispo  (90′).

Player of the match: Walter Benítez​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for PSV was the goalkeeper: Walter Benítez. His rating is 7.65. He performed 4 saves.

Borussia Dortmund – Formation

Borussia Dortmund started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Edin Terzic played with: Niklas Süle, Gregor Kobel, Alexander Meyer (7.9), Julian Ryerson (6.7), Mats Hummels (6.7), Nico Schlotterbeck (7.1), Ian Maatsen (6.8), Marcel Sabitzer (7.1), Emre Can (6.6), Donyell Malen (8.1) and Marco Reus (7.0), Jadon Sancho (6.6), Niclas Füllkrug (6.4).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Ramy Bensebaini, Salih Özcan (6.4), Julien Duranville, Marius Wolf (7.5), Youssoufa Moukoko (6.8), Marcel Lotka, Kjell-Arik Wätjen, Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, Samuel Bamba and Julian Brandt (6.8).

Substitutions

Borussia Dortmund made 4 changes: Jadon Sancho for Marius Wolf (68′), Niclas Füllkrug for Youssoufa Moukoko (82′), Donyell Malen for Salih Özcan (82′) and Marco Reus for Julian Brandt (62′).

Player of the match: Donyell Malen​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Borussia Dortmund was Donyell Malen.

His rating is 8.1 with 1 goal, 13 passes (85% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 8. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Champions League.​

• Inter – Atlético Madrid – 1-0
• PSV – Borussia Dortmund – 1-1