Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Borussia Dortmund (4th, 57 pts) held a 32-point advantage over Holstein Kiel (17th, 25 pts). Holstein Kiel's recent output outran their position: 7th on form over five rounds, 17th in the table. Against a league average of 1.57 goals per team per game, Borussia Dortmund ran at 2.09 scored and 1.5 conceded, Holstein Kiel at 1.44 and 2.35.
Borussia Dortmund came in having won five on the spin, having scored in 6 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 15/15 points for Borussia Dortmund against 7/15 for Holstein Kiel.
Signal Iduna Park, capacity 81,365, hosted the game. Borussia Dortmund led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 3-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Borussia Dortmund: Serhou Guirassy (3'), Marcel Sabitzer (47'), Felix Nmecha (72')
Key stats
Possession: Borussia Dortmund 74% · Holstein Kiel 26% · Total shots: 19-4 · On target: 6-2 · Corners: 7-1