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RB Leipzig defeats Borussia Dortmund in a thrilling match at the Red Bull Arena
Leipzig, Germany – RB Leipzig defeated Borussia Dortmund 2-0 in a vibrant Bundesliga match played at the Red Bull Arena on March 15th, 2025. Despite Borussia Dortmund dominating possession with 66%, Leipzig proved more effective in front of goal.
The goals came in the 18th minute, thanks to a goal by X. Simons, assisted by B. Sesko, and in the 48th minute, scored by L. Openda, also assisted by Simons. X. Simons was the key figure of the match with two assists and a goal.
Dortmund, despite shooting 24 times (8 on target), couldn’t overcome Leipzig’s solid defense. Both teams saw several yellow cards: three for Borussia Dortmund (Can, Ryerson, and Chukwuemeka) and three for RB Leipzig (Raum, Haidara, and Lukeba). The match was marked by its intensity, with a total of 24 fouls committed. Despite the dominance in possession and shots, Dortmund failed to convert their chances, while Leipzig showed contundency in finishing.
Substitutions borussia dortmund: at minute 33 R. Bensebaini came in and M. Sabitzer went out., at minute 72 C. Chukwuemeka came in and J. Ryerson went out., at minute 72 J. Gittens came in and K. Adeyemi went out.
Substitutions rb leipzig: at minute 60 K. Kampl came in and C. Baumgartner went out., at minute 66 L. Klostermann came in and L. Openda went out., at minute 81 C. Lukeba came in and D. Raum went out., at minute 81 A. Haidara came in and N. Seiwald went out., at minute 82 T. Gomis came in and X. Simons went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
RB Leipzig
Titulares:
Borussia Dortmund
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