Match report

RB Leipzig Defeats Sportfreunde Dorfmerkingen 5-0 in DFB Pokal

Sportfreunde Dorfmerkingen
Sportfreunde Dorfmerkingen
0–5
FT
RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig
Aug 13, 2017

RB Leipzig crushed Sportfreunde Dorfmerkingen 5-0 in the DFB Pokal, demonstrating their superiority in the competition. Early goals by M. Sabitzer and Y. Poulsen set the tone, and subsequent strikes by T. Werner, Poulsen, and N. Keita sealed the win. Sportfreunde Dorfmerkingen struggled to compete, with yellow cards and substitutions failing to halt RB Leipzig's momentum.

Key Facts

  • • RB Leipzig won 5-0 against Sportfreunde Dorfmerkingen in the DFB Pokal.
  • • M. Sabitzer scored two goals, both assisted by Y. Poulsen.
  • • T. Werner and N. Keita also found the net.
  • • Y. Poulsen added a penalty goal to the tally.
  • • Sportfreunde Dorfmerkingen's Fabian Weiss and Felix Gruber received yellow cards.
  • • RB Leipzig had early yellow cards for D. Upamecano and Konrad Laimer.

Lineups

Sportfreunde Dorfmerkingen

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 22 C. Christian (G)
  • 9 N. Weißenberger (D)
  • 23 M. Schiele (D)
  • 21 F. Gruber (D)
  • 70 M. Haller (M)
  • 28 C. Murphy (M)
  • 14 F. Weiß (F)
  • 5 T. Brenner (M)
  • 11 S. Vesel (M)
  • 20 D. Nietzer (F)
  • 8 F. Janik

Substitutes

  • 3 C. Scherer
  • 4 J. Hasenmaier
  • 13 P. Kurz
  • 7 N. Sauer
  • 10 P. Schiele
  • 17 J. Janik
  • 24 T. Hirschmann

RB Leipzig

Formation: 4-2-2-2

Starting XI

  • 32 P. Gulácsi (G)
  • 23 M. Halstenberg (D)
  • 4 W. Orban (D)
  • 16 L. Klostermann (D)
  • 5 D. Upamecano (D)
  • 7 M. Sabitzer (M)
  • 17 Bruma (M)
  • 27 K. Laimer (D)
  • 8 N. Keïta (M)
  • 9 Y. Poulsen (F)
  • 11 T. Werner (F)

Substitutes

  • 24 D. Kaiser
  • 13 S. Ilsanker
  • 19 O. Burke
  • 1 F. Coltorti
  • 6 I. Konaté
  • 20 B. Schmitz
  • 38 F. Palacios Martinez

Timeline

  1. RB Leipzig
    4' RB Leipzig Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Sabitzer · Assist: Y. Poulsen
  2. Sportfreunde Dorfmerkingen
    7' Sportfreunde Dorfmerkingen Card · Yellow Card
    Fabian Weiss
  3. Sportfreunde Dorfmerkingen
    14' Sportfreunde Dorfmerkingen subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. Vesel · On: C. Scherer
  4. RB Leipzig
    15' RB Leipzig Card · Yellow Card
    D. Upamecano
  5. RB Leipzig
    19' RB Leipzig Card · Yellow Card
    Konrad Laimer
  6. Sportfreunde Dorfmerkingen
    24' Sportfreunde Dorfmerkingen Card · Yellow Card
    Felix Gruber
  7. RB Leipzig
    41' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Konrad Laimer · On: D. Kaiser
  8. RB Leipzig
    46' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Upamecano · On: Stefan Ilsanker
  9. RB Leipzig
    47' RB Leipzig Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Sabitzer · Assist: Y. Poulsen
  10. RB Leipzig
    56' RB Leipzig Goal · Normal Goal
    T. Werner · Assist: Y. Poulsen
  11. RB Leipzig
    59' RB Leipzig Goal · Penalty
    Y. Poulsen
  12. RB Leipzig
    65' RB Leipzig Goal · Normal Goal
    N. Keita · Assist: Y. Poulsen
  13. RB Leipzig
    69' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Sabitzer · On: O. Burke
  14. Sportfreunde Dorfmerkingen
    74' Sportfreunde Dorfmerkingen subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Nietzer · On: J. Hasenmaier
  15. Sportfreunde Dorfmerkingen
    82' Sportfreunde Dorfmerkingen subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Schiele · On: P. Kurz

Match Stats

Stat Sportfreunde Dorfmerkingen RB Leipzig
Fouls 17 10
Pass Accuracy 59% 83%
Offsides 3 5
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 5 24
Corners 1 8
Total Passes 246 625
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots 3 8
Shots on Target 1 10
Shots off Target 1 6
Possession 28% 72%
Accurate Passes 146 519
Shots Inside Box 2 16
Saves 4 1
Shots Outside Box 3 8

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ M. Sabitzer's early goal in the 4th minute established RB Leipzig's dominance.
  • ▸ Y. Poulsen's assist for another Sabitzer goal in the 47th minute further demoralized Sportfreunde Dorfmerkingen.
  • ▸ RB Leipzig's penalty goal by Y. Poulsen in the 59th minute solidified their control over the match.