Borussia Dortmund 5-1 VfL Wolfsburg: result and report
Bundesliga · Saturday 5 November 2011
Result
Borussia Dortmund 5-1 VfL Wolfsburg
Bundesliga · Saturday 5 November 2011, 14:30 UTC · half-time 2-0
Borussia Dortmund 5-1 VfL Wolfsburg: match report
Borussia Dortmund defeated VfL Wolfsburg 5-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 5 November 2011. The half-time score was 2-0.
Mario Götze opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Borussia Dortmund's goals came from Mario Götze (12'), Shinji Kagawa (45'), Sven Bender (61'), Robert Lewandowski (66') and Mario Götze (78'). VfL Wolfsburg scored through Alexander Hleb (59').
Discipline: Borussia Dortmund received 1 yellow card; VfL Wolfsburg received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Borussia Dortmund were 3rd on 20 points from 11 and VfL Wolfsburg 12th on 13 points from 11. Borussia Dortmund went on to finish that season 1st with 81 points, and VfL Wolfsburg 8th with 44.
Borussia Dortmund lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and VfL Wolfsburg in a 4-3-2-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Borussia Dortmund wins, 2 draws and 3 for VfL Wolfsburg.
Going into the match Borussia Dortmund's last five read D-W-W-W-W and VfL Wolfsburg's L-D-W-L-W.
Key events
- 12'Goal · Mario Götze
- 15'Yellow card · Jan Polak
- 40'Yellow card · Christian Träsch
- 45'Goal · Shinji Kagawa
- 59'Goal · Alexander Hleb
- 61'Goal · Sven Bender
- 66'Goal · Robert Lewandowski
- 73'Yellow card · Kevin Grosskreutz
- 77'Yellow card · Chris
- 78'Goal · Mario Götze
- 83'Yellow card · Hasan Salihamidzic
Head-to-head
Team news
Borussia Dortmund line-up (4-2-3-1)
Roman Weidenfeller, Neven Subotić, Mats Hummels, Sven Bender, Łukasz Piszczek, Mario Götze, Kevin Großkreutz, S. Kagawa, Robert Lewandowski, Moritz Leitner, Marcel Schmelzer
VfL Wolfsburg line-up (4-3-2-1)
Diego Benaglio, Patrick Ochs, Sotirios Kyrgiakos, Chris, Marcel Schäfer, Josué, Hasan Salihamidzic, Christian Träsch, Ashkan Dejagah, Jan Polak, Mario Mandžukić