Match report

Bayern Munich Edges Out Borussia Dortmund 3-2 in Bundesliga Clash

Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund
2–3
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Bayern Munich
Bayern Munich
Feb 28, 2026

Bayern Munich secured a crucial 3-2 win over Borussia Dortmund in a high-stakes match at Signal Iduna Park. Despite falling behind early to a goal by N. Schlotterbeck, Bayern fought back with goals from Harry Kane and Joshua Kimmich, solidifying their position in the Bundesliga standings.

Key Facts

  • • Nicolai Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) scored at 26'
  • • Harry Kane equalized for Bayern Munich with a goal at 54'
  • • Harry Kane converted a penalty to put Bayern ahead at 70'
  • • Dante Svensson leveled the score again for Borussia Dortmund at 83'
  • • Joshua Kimmich sealed the win for Bayern Munich with the final goal at 87'

Lineups

Borussia Dortmund

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Gregor Kobel (G)
  • 23 Emre Can (D)
  • 3 Waldemar Anton (D)
  • 4 Nico Schlotterbeck (D)
  • 2 Yan Couto (M)
  • 20 Marcel Sabitzer (M)
  • 8 Felix Nmecha (M)
  • 24 Daniel Svensson (M)
  • 14 Maximilian Beier (F)
  • 27 Karim Adeyemi (F)
  • 21 Fábio Silva (F)

Substitutes

  • 5 Ramy Bensebaini
  • 9 Serhou Guirassy
  • 10 Julian Brandt
  • 7 Jobe Bellingham
  • 40 Samuele Inacio
  • 33 Alexander Meyer
  • 42 Almugera Kabar
  • 49 Luca Reggiani
  • 6 Salih Özcan

Bayern Munich

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 40 Jonas Urbig (G)
  • 44 Josip Stanišić (D)
  • 2 Dayot Upamecano (D)
  • 4 Jonathan Tah (D)
  • 27 Konrad Laimer (D)
  • 6 Joshua Kimmich (M)
  • 45 Aleksandar Pavlović (M)
  • 17 Michael Olise (M)
  • 7 Serge Gnabry (M)
  • 14 Luis Díaz (M)
  • 9 Harry Kane (F)

Substitutes

  • 10 Jamal Musiala
  • 26 Sven Ulreich
  • 35 Jannis Bartl
  • 22 Raphaël Guerreiro
  • 3 Min-jae Kim
  • 20 Tom Bischof
  • 42 Lennart Karl
  • 8 Leon Goretzka
  • 11 Nicolas Jackson

Timeline

  1. Borussia Dortmund
    20' Borussia Dortmund Card · Yellow Card
    N. Schlotterbeck

    Roughing

  2. Borussia Dortmund
    26' Borussia Dortmund Goal · Normal Goal
    N. Schlotterbeck · Assist: D. Svensson
  3. Borussia Dortmund
    45'+5 Borussia Dortmund subst · Substitution 1
    Off: E. Can · On: R. Bensebaini
  4. Bayern Munich
    54' Bayern Munich Goal · Normal Goal
    H. Kane · Assist: S. Gnabry
  5. Bayern Munich
    62' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. Gnabry · On: J. Musiala
  6. Borussia Dortmund
    67' Borussia Dortmund subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Silva · On: S. Guirassy
  7. Bayern Munich
    70' Bayern Munich Goal · Penalty
    H. Kane
  8. Borussia Dortmund
    75' Borussia Dortmund subst · Substitution 3
    Off: K. Adeyemi · On: J. Brandt
  9. Borussia Dortmund
    75' Borussia Dortmund subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Beier · On: S. Inacio
  10. Borussia Dortmund
    75' Borussia Dortmund subst · Substitution 5
    Off: F. Nmecha · On: J. Bellingham
  11. Borussia Dortmund
    83' Borussia Dortmund Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Svensson · Assist: M. Sabitzer
  12. Bayern Munich
    87' Bayern Munich Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Kimmich
  13. Bayern Munich
    90'+2 Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Olise · On: Kim Min-Jae
  14. Bayern Munich
    90'+2 Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Kimmich · On: L. Goretzka
  15. Bayern Munich
    90' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Konrad Laimer · On: T. Bischof

Match Stats

Stat Borussia Dortmund Bayern Munich
Fouls 14 10
Pass Accuracy 71% 87%
Offsides 3 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 10 14
Corners 5 2
Total Passes 280 590
Yellow Cards 1 0
Blocked Shots 5 4
Shots on Target 2 6
xG 1.04 2.05
Shots off Target 3 4
Possession 33% 67%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 200 513
Shots Inside Box 8 9
Saves 3 0
Shots Outside Box 2 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Nicolai Schlotterbeck's early goal put Dortmund ahead, giving them a temporary lead and momentum.
  • ▸ Harry Kane's penalty conversion at halftime marked a turning point as Bayern Munich regained control of the match.