Match highlights
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Borussia Dortmund vs VfL Wolfsburg highlights
How the goals came
24' Tom Rothe opens the scoring for Borussia Dortmund → 26' Axel Witsel extends Borussia Dortmund's lead (the winner) → 28' Manuel Akanji extends Borussia Dortmund's lead → 35' Emre Can extends Borussia Dortmund's lead → 38' Erling Haaland extends Borussia Dortmund's lead → 54' Erling Haaland extends Borussia Dortmund's lead → 82' Ridle Baku pulls one back for VfL Wolfsburg. Full time: 6-1, Borussia Dortmund win.
The match, goal by goal
2 of the 7 goals came after half-time.
24' Tom Rothe (Borussia Dortmund) 1-0
Borussia Dortmund opened the scoring against VfL Wolfsburg at Signal Iduna Park in the 24th minute, with Tom Rothe making it 1-0. Dortmund never surrendered the lead after that, so Rothe's goal stood as the winner in a 6-1 victory.
26' Axel Witsel (Borussia Dortmund) 2-0
Only two minutes after the opener, Axel Witsel struck in the 26th minute to make it 2-0. Dortmund had doubled their lead well before half-time.
28' Manuel Akanji (Borussia Dortmund) 3-0
Manuel Akanji made it 3-0 in the 28th minute, Dortmund's third goal in the space of four minutes after the 24th-minute opener. Shortly past the midway point of the first half, the home side had already taken firm control of the match.
35' Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund) 4-0
After a brief pause in the scoring, Emre Can added a fourth in the 35th minute. At 4-0, the gap between the sides kept growing.
38' Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund) 5-0
Erling Haaland scored in the 38th minute to make it 5-0. Dortmund had struck five times in the 14 minutes since the opener, and went into half-time with a five-goal lead.
54' Erling Haaland (Borussia Dortmund) 6-0
The first goal of the second half came in the 54th minute, and it was Haaland's second of the afternoon. Dortmund kept up the pressure after their five-goal first half, extending the lead to 6-0.
82' Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) 6-1
Ridle Baku pulled one back for VfL Wolfsburg in the 82nd minute to make it 6-1. It was the visitors' only goal of the match, sparing them a shutout but doing little to soften a heavy defeat.
