Match report

Borussia Dortmund Stuns Bayern Munich 3–2 in DFB Pokal

Bayern Munich
Bayern Munich
2–3
FT
Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund
Apr 26, 2017

Borussia Dortmund stunned Bayern Munich with a 3–2 victory in the DFB Pokal, showcasing their tactical resilience and determination. Marco Reus opened the scoring for Dortmund in the 19th minute, with Javi Martínez leveling for Bayern shortly after. Despite Bayern taking the lead through Mats Hummels, Dortmund mounted a strong comeback with goals from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Ousmane Dembélé.

Key Facts

  • • Marco Reus scored the first goal for Borussia Dortmund in the 19th minute.
  • • Javi Martínez equalized for Bayern Munich in the 28th minute.
  • • Mats Hummels put Bayern ahead with a goal in the 41st minute.
  • • Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Ousmane Dembélé scored decisive goals for Dortmund in the 69th and 74th minutes, respectively.
  • • Bayern Munich had two yellow cards given to Arjen Robben and Xabi Alonso.

Lineups

Bayern Munich

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 26 S. Ulreich (G)
  • 21 P. Lahm (D)
  • 5 M. Hummels (D)
  • 27 D. Alaba (D)
  • 10 A. Robben (M)
  • 14 Xabi Alonso (M)
  • 7 F. Ribéry (M)
  • 8 Javi Martínez (M)
  • 23 A. Vidal (M)
  • 6 Thiago Alcântara (M)
  • 9 R. Lewandowski (F)

Substitutes

  • 17 J. Boateng
  • 25 T. Müller
  • 11 Douglas Costa
  • 13 Rafinha
  • 18 Juan Bernat
  • 22 T. Starke
  • 32 J. Kimmich

Borussia Dortmund

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 38 R. Bürki (G)
  • 26 Ł. Piszczek (D)
  • 25 S. Papastathopoulos (D)
  • 29 M. Schmelzer (D)
  • 13 Raphaël Guerreiro (D)
  • 6 S. Bender (D)
  • 27 G. Castro (M)
  • 33 J. Weigl (M)
  • 7 O. Dembélé (F)
  • 17 P. Aubameyang (F)
  • 11 M. Reus (M)

Substitutes

  • 37 E. Durm
  • 22 C. Pulisic
  • 28 M. Ginter
  • 1 R. Weidenfeller
  • 14 A. Isak
  • 23 S. Kagawa
  • 24 Mikel Merino

Timeline

  1. Borussia Dortmund
    14' Borussia Dortmund Card · Yellow Card
    J. Weigl
  2. Borussia Dortmund
    19' Borussia Dortmund Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Reus
  3. Borussia Dortmund
    25' Borussia Dortmund Card · Yellow Card
    O. Dembele
  4. Bayern Munich
    28' Bayern Munich Goal · Normal Goal
    Javi Martínez · Assist: Xabi Alonso
  5. Bayern Munich
    31' Bayern Munich Card · Yellow Card
    A. Robben
  6. Bayern Munich
    41' Bayern Munich Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Hummels · Assist: Franck Ribéry
  7. Borussia Dortmund
    46' Borussia Dortmund subst · Substitution 1
    Off: G. Castro · On: E. Durm
  8. Bayern Munich
    62' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Hummels · On: J. Boateng
  9. Borussia Dortmund
    69' Borussia Dortmund Goal · Normal Goal
    P. Aubameyang · Assist: O. Dembele
  10. Borussia Dortmund
    74' Borussia Dortmund Goal · Normal Goal
    O. Dembele · Assist: M. Reus
  11. Bayern Munich
    78' Bayern Munich Card · Yellow Card
    Xabi Alonso
  12. Bayern Munich
    79' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Xabi Alonso · On: T. Müller
  13. Borussia Dortmund
    80' Borussia Dortmund subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Ł. Piszczek · On: C. Pulisic
  14. Bayern Munich
    86' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Franck Ribéry · On: Douglas Costa
  15. Borussia Dortmund
    90'+1 Borussia Dortmund subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Reus · On: Matthias Ginter
  16. Borussia Dortmund
    90' Borussia Dortmund Card · Yellow Card
    R. Bürki

Match Stats

Stat Bayern Munich Borussia Dortmund
Fouls 8 12
Pass Accuracy 87% 69%
Offsides 3 0
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 24 11
Corners 7 2
Total Passes 675 300
Yellow Cards 2 3
Blocked Shots 6 2
Shots on Target 9 6
Shots off Target 9 3
Possession 69% 31%
Accurate Passes 588 206
Shots Inside Box 14 7
Saves 3 6
Shots Outside Box 10 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Marco Reus' early goal in the 19th minute set the tone for Dortmund's aggressive start.
  • ▸ Dortmund's comeback was fueled by Aubameyang's goal in the 69th minute, which tied the game.
  • ▸ Ousmane Dembélé's goal in the 74th minute was the turning point, giving Dortmund the lead they would not relinquish.