Match Report
Borussia Dortmund arrived on a run of three straight wins. Recent form was uneven: 6/15 points for Fortuna Düsseldorf, 12/15 for Borussia Dortmund.
8 meetings are on record — 1 won by Fortuna Düsseldorf, 6 by Borussia Dortmund, 1 drawn, at 3.75 goals per meeting. Playing at home matters in this fixture: 63% of the meetings went to the host. Goals tend to flow: 75% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 75%.
Merkur Spiel-Arena, capacity 54,600, hosted the game. Borussia Dortmund led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 2-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Fortuna Düsseldorf: Fabian Schleusener (49'), Anas Slimani (79') · Borussia Dortmund: Mathis Albert (20')
Key stats
Possession: Fortuna Düsseldorf 50% · Borussia Dortmund 50% · Total shots: 10-12 · On target: 3-5 · Corners: 3-4