Borussia Dortmund 2-0 VfL Wolfsburg: result and report

Bundesliga · Sunday 3 January 2021

Result

Borussia Dortmund 2-0 VfL Wolfsburg

Bundesliga · Sunday 3 January 2021, 14:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Borussia Dortmund 2-0 VfL Wolfsburg: match report

Borussia Dortmund won against VfL Wolfsburg 2-0 in the Bundesliga on Sunday 3 January 2021. The half-time score was 0-0.

Manuel Akanji opened the scoring in the 66th minute. Borussia Dortmund's goals came from Manuel Akanji (66') and Jadon Sancho (90+1'). VfL Wolfsburg did not score.

Discipline: Borussia Dortmund received 3 yellow cards; VfL Wolfsburg received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Borussia Dortmund were 6th on 22 points from 13 and VfL Wolfsburg 5th on 24 points from 13. Borussia Dortmund went on to finish that season 3rd with 64 points, and VfL Wolfsburg 4th with 61.

Borussia Dortmund lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and VfL Wolfsburg in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jadon Sancho of Borussia Dortmund (8.6), ahead of Manuel Akanji (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Borussia Dortmund wins, 2 draws and 0 for VfL Wolfsburg.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 25'Yellow card · Mats HummelsBorussia Dortmund
  • 38'Yellow card · Renato SteffenVfL Wolfsburg
  • 40'Yellow card · Thomas DelaneyBorussia Dortmund
  • 66'Goal · Manuel AkanjiBorussia Dortmund · 1-0
  • 80'Yellow card · Erling HaalandBorussia Dortmund
  • 90+1'Goal · Jadon SanchoBorussia Dortmund · 2-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Borussia Dortmund 8, draws 2, VfL Wolfsburg 0.

Team news

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Borussia Dortmund line-up (4-2-3-1)

Roman Bürki, Thomas Meunier, Manuel Akanji, Mats Hummels, Raphaël Guerreiro, Axel Witsel, Thomas Delaney, Jadon Sancho, Marco Reus, Giovanni Reyna, Erling Haaland

VfL Wolfsburg line-up (4-2-3-1)

Koen Casteels, Ridle Baku, Marin Pongracic, John Brooks, Paulo Otávio, Xaver Schlager, Maximilian Arnold, Renato Steffen, Yannick Gerhardt, Josip Brekalo, Wout Weghorst