English:
Tense Draw at WWK Arena Between Augsburg and Borussia Dortmund
Augsburg, Germany – In a hard-fought match at the WWK Arena, Augsburg and Borussia Dortmund played to a draw in a game where intensity overshadowed brilliance. Borussia Dortmund took the lead in the 37th minute with a goal by S. Guirassy, following a play with no assist, but failed to maintain their advantage. The match was marked by physical play, reflected in the numerous fouls committed by both teams (14 by Augsburg and 16 by Dortmund) and the resulting flurry of yellow cards. FC Augsburg accumulated four cautions (E. Rexhbecaj, D. Giannoulis, F. Rieder, and P. Tietz), while G. Kobel saw yellow for Dortmund. Despite having more ball possession (53%), Borussia Dortmund only managed one shot on target, reflecting their difficulties in penetrating the home side’s defense. Augsburg, with 47% possession, also failed to translate their numerical superiority into shots on target (1 out of 9). The match ended with the feeling that both teams left valuable points behind.
Substitutions borussia dortmund: at minute 62 F. Nmecha came in and J. Bellingham went out., at minute 62 C. Chukwuemeka came in and D. Svensson went out., at minute 74 Y. Couto came in and J. Ryerson went out., at minute 74 M. Beier came in and M. Sabitzer went out., at minute 90 J. Brandt came in and K. Adeyemi went out.
Substitutions fc augsburg: at minute 63 M. Komur came in and E. Saad went out., at minute 63 H. Massengo came in and A. Kade went out., at minute 76 D. Giannoulis came in and I. Gharbi went out., at minute 81 R. Fellhauer came in and P. Tietz went out., at minute 82 A. Claude-Maurice came in and S. Essende went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
FC Augsburg
Titulares:
Borussia Dortmund
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