Borussia Dortmund vs 1. FC Nurnberg, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Borussia Dortmund vs 1. FC Nurnberg — Bundesliga .
- Borussia Dortmund 34 games · 73 pts (2025/26)
- 1. FC Nurnberg 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Referee Patrick Ittrich
- Referee Norbert Grudzinski
- Referee Sascha Thielert
- Referee Martin Thomsen
36 games this season 🟨 1.3/game ⚽ 6.5 goals/game 🟥 1 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 FC Bayern Munchen 34 89 2 Borussia Dortmund 34 73 3 RB Leipzig 34 65 4 VfB Stuttgart 34 62 5 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 34 61 6 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 59 7 SC Freiburg 34 47 8 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 44 9 FC Augsburg 34 43 10 1. FSV Mainz 05 34 40 11 1. FC Union Berlin 34 39 12 Borussia Monchengladbach 34 38 13 Hamburger SV 34 38 14 1. FC Koln 34 32 15 SV Werder Bremen 34 32 16 VfL Wolfsburg 34 29 17 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 26 18 FC St. Pauli 1910 34 26 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Sep 1. FC Nurnberg H 7–0 W 22 Sep TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 1–1 D 18 Sep Club Brugge KV A 1–0 W 14 Sep Eintracht Frankfurt H 3–1 W 31 Aug Hannover 96 A 0–0 D 26 Aug RB Leipzig H 4–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Sep Borussia Dortmund A 0–7 L 22 Sep Hannover 96 H 2–0 W 16 Sep SV Werder Bremen A 1–1 D 01 Sep 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 1–1 D 25 Aug Hertha BSC A 0–1 L 18 Aug SV Linx 1949 A 2–1 W Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history44% Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund0-152/116-30–/–31-453/246-601/–61-751/–76+5/3■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Borussia Dortmund and 1. FC Nurnberg is underway.
- 1' 1. FC Nurnberg player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 6' 1. FC Nurnberg is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 9' Goal! Jacob Bruun Larsen scores his 14 goal in 508 matches.
- 14' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 19' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 24' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Roman Burki made 508 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 29' Manuel Akanji has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 49 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 32' Goal! Marco Reus scores his 93 goal in 508 matches.
- 33' It’s a booking for 1. FC Nurnberg player. Lukas Muhl gets a Yellow card.
- 38' It looks surprising 1. FC Nurnberg does not make any changes. Alexander Fuchs has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 43' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 48' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 49' What a strike from Achraf Hakimi! The score is 0-3.
- 54' The travelling 1. FC Nurnberg supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 58' What a strike from Marco Reus! The score is 0-4.
- 62' It is a substitution in BV Borussia 09 Dortmund team. Axel Witsel is replaced by Julian Weigl on 62 minute.
- 67' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lukas Muhl suffering a number of foals already.
- 70' The whistle greets Alexander Fuchs as he departs to be replaced by Mikael Ishak.
- 74' Goal! Manuel Akanji scores his 13 goal in 508 matches.
- 74' Another substitution for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund to replace Jacob Bruun Larsen by Jadon Sancho on 74 minute.
- 79' It’s high time Michael Kollner made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 84' Borussia Dortmund started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 84.
- 85' What a strike from Jadon Sancho! The score is 0-6.
- 86' The 1. FC Nurnberg manager makes a substitution. Yuya Kubo departs to be replaced by Matheus Pereira.
- 88' Goal! Julian Weigl scores his 10 goal in 508 matches.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Borussia Dortmund players.
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Lineups
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
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11
Marco Reus C ↓ Shinji Kagawa 62'
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- 20
- 16
- 22
- 6
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28
Axel Witsel ↓ Julian Weigl 62'
- 29
- 2
- 34
Bench
- 26
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33
Julian Weigl ↑ 62'
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Jadon Sancho ↑ 74'
- 19
- 35
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Shinji Kagawa ↑ 62'
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Coach Lucien Favre1. FC Nurnberg Lineups
Starting XI
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- 22
- 18
- 29
- 28
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Yuya Kubo ↓ Matheus Pereira 90'
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- 23
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35
Alexander Fuchs ↓ Mikael Ishak 70'
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8
Robert Bauer ↓ Eduard Lowen 62'
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Bench
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Mikael Ishak ↑ 70'
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Eduard Lowen ↑ 62'
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Matheus Pereira ↑ 90'
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Coach Michael Kollner -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Marco Reus 2 Marco Reus 2 Jacob Bruun Larsen 1 Achraf Hakimi 1 Manuel Akanji 1 Julian Weigl 1 Jadon Sancho 1 Achraf Hakimi 1 Head to Head
Borussia Dortmund Form
2018-09-26 Borussia Dortmund 7–0 1. FC Nurnberg W 2018-09-22 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 1–1 Borussia Dortmund D 2018-09-18 Club Brugge KV 0–1 Borussia Dortmund W 2018-09-14 Borussia Dortmund 3–1 Eintracht Frankfurt W 2018-08-31 Hannover 96 0–0 Borussia Dortmund D 2018-08-26 Borussia Dortmund 4–1 RB Leipzig W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 43.37 Borussia Dortmund xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.71 1. FC Nurnberg xGI would bet for: Borussia Dortmund to win 77% + Over 2.5 goals 75%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 4.08Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 97% 3% ± 1.5 90% 10% ± 2.5 75% 25% ± 3.5 56% 44% ± 4.5 37% 63% Double Chance
Borussia Dortmund or Draw 91%Draw or 1. FC Nurnberg 23%Borussia Dortmund or 1. FC Nurnberg 86%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win at HTCorrect Score
✗ 7–0 not predicted7 – 0Actual3 – 0 10.8%2 – 0 10.1%4 – 0 8.9%3 – 1 7.5%2 – 1 6.8%4 – 1 6.3%5 – 0 6%1 – 0 6%1 – 1 4.7%5 – 1 4.3%6 – 0 3.5%3 – 2 2.7%Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund
Handicap Borussia Dortmund covers Push 1. FC Nurnberg covers -2.5 49% — 51% -2 49% 20% 31% -1.5 69% — 31% -1 69% 16% 15% -0.5 85% — 15% +0.5 96% — 4% +1 96% 3% 1% +1.5 99% — 1% +2 99% 1% 0% +2.5 100% — 0% Clean Sheet
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet 50% ✗1. FC Nurnberg keeps clean sheet 4% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

