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Borussia Dortmund vs Arminia Bielefeld, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2020-21
Sat 27 Feb 2021 · 14:30 UTC Signal Iduna Park HT 45' · FT 45+6'

Overview

Match Preview

Borussia Dortmund vs Arminia BielefeldBundesliga at Signal Iduna Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Aarne Aarnink
  • Referee Christian Bandurski
  • Referee Tobias Reichel
  • Referee Marcel Pelgrim
  • Referee Benjamin Brand

Head-to-Head

4
Borussia Dortmund 4 games · Avg 2.5 goals Arminia Bielefeld

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Feb Arminia Bielefeld H 3–0 W
20 Feb FC Schalke 04 A 4–0 W
17 Feb Sevilla FC A 3–2 W
13 Feb TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 2–2 D
06 Feb SC Freiburg A 1–2 L
02 Feb SC Paderborn 07 H 3–2 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Feb Borussia Dortmund A 0–3 L
19 Feb VfL Wolfsburg H 0–3 L
15 Feb FC Bayern München A 3–3 D
31 Jan 1. FC Köln A 1–3 L
23 Jan Eintracht Frankfurt H 1–5 L
20 Jan VfB Stuttgart H 3–0 W

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Borussia Dortmund vs Arminia Bielefeld — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 10' 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 Marco Reus suffering a number of foals already.
  • 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Borussia Dortmund in their trying to find a way past Arminia Bielefeld's compact .
  • 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Erling Haaland made 83 appearances and scored 255 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 30' Arminia Bielefeld is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 35' Borussia Dortmund are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 40' Fabian Klos is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Borussia Dortmund tonight.
  • 45' Borussia Dortmund is showing some good football. However, Borussia Dortmund are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 48' What composure from Mahmoud Dahoud! The Germany international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 53' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 57' Amos Pieper picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 58' What a moment for Jadon Sancho! That strike on 58 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 62' Sergio Cordova makes way for Sven Schipplock at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from Arminia Bielefeld.
  • 67' With 2 assists to his name this season, Jude Bellingham is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Arminia Bielefeld.
  • 70' Borussia Dortmund ring the changes. Gio Reyna has done his job and it is now time for Thorgan Hazard to step up.
  • 71' It’s a booking for Arminia Bielefeld player. Fabian Kunze gets a Yellow card.
  • 75' Masaya Okugawa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ritsu Doan at the 75 minute mark.
  • 80' Another substitution for Borussia Dortmund to replace Mateu Morey by Thomas Meunier on 80 minute.
  • 81' Reinier is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
  • 83' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Manuel Prietl.
  • 85' The supporters are chanting for Julian Brandt. He replaces Mahmoud Dahoud on 85 minute.
  • 90' It looks like no one’s ball. Borussia Dortmund is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 3-0 the final result. Arminia Bielefeld will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.06 Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89 Arminia Bielefeld xG
I would bet for: Borussia Dortmund to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Borussia Dortmund64% Draw22% Arminia Bielefeld14%
Actual: Borussia Dortmund win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Borussia Dortmund or Draw
85%
Draw or Arminia Bielefeld
36%
Borussia Dortmund or Arminia Bielefeld
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Borussia Dortmund45% Draw42% Arminia Bielefeld13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11%
1 – 1
10.4%
1 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
9.5%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
3.9%
4 – 0
3.8%
4 – 1
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund

Handicap Borussia Dortmund covers Push Arminia Bielefeld covers
-2.5 20% 80%
-2 20% 19% 60%
-1.5 40% 60%
-1 40% 23% 37%
-0.5 63% 37%
+0.5 86% 14%
+1 86% 10% 5%
+1.5 95% 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
42%
Arminia Bielefeld keeps clean sheet
14%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.