Match highlights
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Borussia Dortmund vs Eintracht Frankfurt highlights
How the goals came
23' Marco Reus opens the scoring for Borussia Dortmund → 27' an own goal equalises for Eintracht Frankfurt → 32' Thorgan Hazard puts Borussia Dortmund ahead → 34' Erling Haaland extends Borussia Dortmund's lead (the winner) → 58' Gio Reyna extends Borussia Dortmund's lead → 72' Erling Haaland extends Borussia Dortmund's lead → 86' Jens Petter Hauge pulls one back for Eintracht Frankfurt. Full time: 5-2, Borussia Dortmund win.
The match, goal by goal
3 of the 7 goals came after half-time.
23' Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) 1-0
The opening matchday of the Bundesliga on 2021-08-14 brought Eintracht Frankfurt to Signal Iduna Park, and it was Marco Reus who broke the deadlock in the 23rd minute. His goal put Borussia Dortmund 1-0 up and set in motion a game that would produce seven goals in total.
27' Own goal (Eintracht Frankfurt) 1-1
Borussia Dortmund's lead lasted only four minutes. In the 27th minute an own goal was credited to Eintracht Frankfurt, bringing the score level at 1-1. The visitors were back on terms without having to find the net themselves.
32' Thorgan Hazard (Borussia Dortmund) 2-1
Five minutes after the equalizer, Thorgan Hazard restored Borussia Dortmund's advantage in the 32nd minute to make it 2-1. Dortmund never surrendered the lead again on the way to a 5-2 win, making Hazard's strike the winning goal.
34' Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund) 3-1
Only two minutes after Hazard's go-ahead goal, Erling Haaland found the net in the 34th minute to make it 3-1. The quick succession of goals gave Borussia Dortmund a two-goal cushion before half-time.
58' Gio Reyna (Borussia Dortmund) 4-1
The first goal of the second half came from Gio Reyna in the 58th minute. It stretched Borussia Dortmund's lead to three at 4-1 and tightened the home side's grip on the match.
72' Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund) 5-1
Erling Haaland struck again in the 72nd minute, his second goal of the match, to make it 5-1. Having already scored in the first half, Haaland extended Borussia Dortmund's lead to four goals.
86' Jens Petter Hauge (Eintracht Frankfurt) 5-2
Jens Petter Hauge pulled one back for Eintracht Frankfurt in the 86th minute, making it 5-2. It came too late to change the outcome, and the score stood as the final result.
