TSG Hoffenheim tops Borussia Dortmund after recovering from a 2-1 deficit. HIGHLIGHTS

DORTMUND. TSG Hoffenheim managed to reverse the scoreline against Borussia Dortmund.

By
John Ross
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TSG Hoffenheim tops Borussia Dortmund after recovering from a 2-1 deficit. HIGHLIGHTS

DORTMUND. TSG Hoffenheim succeeded in turn the tables against Borussia Dortmund. Borussia Dortmund was decisively better in terms of ball possession (70%).​

The match was played at the SIGNAL IDUNA PARK stadium in Dortmund on Sunday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. In front of 81,365 spectators.​ The referee was Marco Fritz with the support of Dominik Schaal and Marcel Pelgrim. The 4th official was Florian Exner. The weather was light rain. The temperature was quite cold at 6.15 degrees Celsius or 43.07 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 78%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Borussia Dortmund

2 - 3

Team 1

TSG Hoffenheim

  • ! 70 Ball Possession 30
Shots
  • 21 Total 9
  • 7 On Target 5
  • 6 Off Target 2
  • 8 Shots blocked 3
  • 135 Attack 77
  • 75 Dangerous attack 29
  • 70 Ball safe 58
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 10 Corners 3
Fouls
  • 9 Total 9
  • 2 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Borussia Dortmund was in firm control of the ball 70% while TSG Hoffenheim was struggling with a 30% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Borussia Dortmund was putting more pressure with 75 dangerous attacks and 21 shots of which 7 were on target. Anyway, TSG Hoffenheim found a way to find the solution to win this match.​

Borussia Dortmund shot 21 times, 7 on target, 6 off target. Regarding the opposition, TSG Hoffenheim shot 9 times, 5 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

Borussia Dortmund received 2 yellow cards (Marcel Sabitzer and Donyell Malen). On the other side, TSG Hoffenheim received 3 yellow cards (Dennis Geiger, John Brooks and Umut Tohumcu).

Match Timeline

2'
Ihlas Bebou(goal)
Donyell Malen(goal)Marco Reus
21'
24'
Umut Tohumcu- Yellow
Nico Schlotterbeck(goal)Marco Reus
25'
Marcel Sabitzer - Yellow
45'
49'
David Jurásek- sub ->Robert Skov
61'
Maximilian Beier(goal)Florian Grillitsch 
64'
Maximilian Beier(goal)Anton Stach
67'
Dennis Geiger - sub ->Andrej Kramaric
Karim Adeyemi- sub ->Ian Maatsen
75'
Jamie Bynoe-Gittens- sub ->Jadon Sancho
75'
Youssoufa Moukoko- sub ->Niclas Füllkrug
75'
79'
Finn Ole Becker- sub ->Umut Tohumcu
79'
Marius Bülter- sub ->Ihlas Bebou
Mats Hummels- sub ->Julian Ryerson
79'
79'
Wout Weghorst- sub ->Maximilian Beier
J. Duranville- sub ->Marco Reus
87'
90'
John Anthony Brooks - Yellow
90'
Dennis Geiger - Yellow
Donyell Malen- Yellow
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
87
33
FC Bayern München
72
33
VfB Stuttgart
70
33
RB Leipzig
64
33
Borussia Dortmund
60
33
Eintracht Frankfurt
46
33
TSG Hoffenheim
43
33
SC Freiburg
42
33
Heidenheim
39
33
FC Augsburg
39
33
Werder Bremen
39
33
VfL Wolfsburg
37
33
Borussia Mönchengladbach
34
33
VfL Bochum 1848
33
33
FSV Mainz 05
32
33
FC Union Berlin
30
33
FC Köln
27
33
Darmstadt 98
17
33

After playing this match, Borussia Dortmund stays with 41 points to hold in the 4th place. On the opposite side, TSG Hoffenheim will has 30 points like Werder Bremen to sit in the 7th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Bundesliga, Borussia Dortmund will play away with FC Union Berlin on the 2nd of March with a 7-3 head to head stats in favor of Borussia Dortmund (2 draws).

TSG Hoffenheim will host Werder Bremen on the 2nd of March with a 13-8 head to head stats in favor of Werder Bremen (10 draws).

Borussia Dortmund – Formation

Borussia Dortmund
G
Alexander Meyer 33.Germany
6.6
D
Nico Schlotterbeck 4.Germany
8.1
Goals25'
D
Ian Maatsen 22.Netherlands
6.7
75'
D
Emre Can  23.Germany
6.4
D
Julian Ryerson  26.Norway
6.4
79'
M
Jadon Sancho 10.England
7.3
75'
M
Marco Reus 11.Germany
8.5
87'
M
Julian Brandt 19.Germany
7.7
M
Marcel Sabitzer  20.Austria
7.3
45'
M
Donyell Malen 21.Netherlands
7.1
90' Goals21'
F
Niclas Füllkrug 14.Germany
6.6
75'
Substitutes
G
Marcel Lotka 35.Poland
D
Mats Hummels 15.Germany
6.8
79'
D
Ramy Bensebaini 5.Algeria
M
Salih Özcan 6.Turkey
M
Marius Wolf 17.Germany
F
J. Duranville 16.Belgium
6.4
87'
F
Youssoufa Moukoko 18.Germany
6.7
75'
F
Karim Adeyemi 27.Germany
7.0
75'
F
Jamie Bynoe-Gittens 43.England
6.4
75'

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

The manager Edin Terzic decided to play with the following team: Alexander Meyer (6.6), Julian Ryerson (6.4), Emre Can (6.4), Nico Schlotterbeck (8.1), Ian Maatsen (6.7), Julian Brandt (7.7), Marcel Sabitzer (7.3), Jadon Sancho (7.3), Marco Reus (8.5), Donyell Malen (7.1) and Niclas Füllkrug (6.6).

The home team had on the bench: Ramy Bensebaini, Salih Özcan, Julien Duranville (6.4), Marius Wolf, Youssoufa Moukoko (6.7), Karim Adeyemi (7.0), Marcel Lotka, Jamie Bynoe-Gittens (6.4) and Mats Hummels (6.8).

Substitutions

Borussia Dortmund made 5 changes: Ian Maatsen for Karim Adeyemi (75′), Jadon Sancho for Jamie Bynoe-Gittens (75′), Niclas Füllkrug for Youssoufa Moukoko (75′), Marco Reus for Julien Duranville (87′) and Julian Ryerson for Mats Hummels (79′).

Player of the match: Marco Reus​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Borussia Dortmund was Marco Reus.

His rating is 8.5 with 49 passes (90% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 5. He performed 2 crosses.

TSG Hoffenheim – Formation

TSG Hoffenheim
G
Oliver Baumann 1.Germany
7.8
D
Ozan Kabak 5.Turkey
7.3
D
Florian Grillitsch 11.Austria
7.5
D
John Anthony Brooks  23.United States
7.5
90'
M
Pavel Kaderabek 3.Czech Republic
7.0
M
Anton Stach 16.Germany
7.1
M
Andrej Kramaric 27.Croatia
6.7
67'
M
Robert Skov 29.Denmark
6.8
49'
M
Umut Tohumcu 40.Germany
6.4
79' 24'
F
Maximilian Beier 14.Germany
8.5
79' Goals61', 64'
F
Ihlas Bebou 9.Togo
7.5
79' Goals2'
Substitutes
G
Luca Philipp 37.Germany
D
Kasim Adams 15.Ghana
D
David Jurásek 19.Czech Republic
6.6
49'
D
Tim Drexler 35.Germany
M
Dennis Geiger  8.Germany
6.6
67' 90'
M
Finn Ole Becker 20.Germany
6.4
79'
F
Wout Weghorst 10.Netherlands
6.4
79'
F
Marius Bülter 21.Germany
6.3
79'
F
Max Moerstedt 33.Germany

TSG Hoffenheim started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).

Pellegrino Matarazzo played with: Oliver Baumann (7.8), Ozan Kabak (7.3), Florian Grillitsch  (7.5), John Brooks (7.5), Pavel Kadeřábek (7.0), Anton Stach (7.1), Umut Tohumcu (6.4), Robert Skov (6.8), Andrej Kramaric (6.7), Ihlas Bebou (7.5) and Maximilian Beier (8.5).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Dennis Geiger (6.6), Kasim Adams, David Jurásek (6.6), Finn Ole Becker (6.4), Marius Bülter (6.3), Max Moerstedt, Tim Drexler, Luca Philipp and Wout Weghorst (6.4).

TSG Hoffenheim could not rely on the presence of David Jurásek (injured) and Dennis Geiger (injured).

Substitutions

TSG Hoffenheim made 5 changes: Robert Skov for David Jurásek (49′), Andrej Kramaric for Dennis Geiger (67′), Umut Tohumcu for Finn Ole Becker (79′), Ihlas Bebou for Marius Bülter (79′) and Maximilian Beier for Wout Weghorst (79′).

Player of the match: Maximilian Beier​

The most impressive player for TSG Hoffenheim was Maximilian Beier.

His rating is 8.5 with 2 goals, 9 passes (88% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 3 duels out of 10.

Results of the day

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