Match highlights
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Borussia Dortmund vs Bayer Leverkusen highlights
How the goals came
1' Nathan Tella opens the scoring for Bayer Leverkusen → 8' Patrik Schick extends Bayer Leverkusen's lead → 12' Jamie Gittens pulls one back for Borussia Dortmund → 19' Patrik Schick extends Bayer Leverkusen's lead (the winner) → 79' Serhou Guirassy pulls one back for Borussia Dortmund. Full time: 2-3, Bayer Leverkusen win.
The match, goal by goal
1 of the 5 goals came after half-time.
1' Nathan Tella (Bayer Leverkusen) 0-1
Bayer Leverkusen took the lead in the very first minute at Signal Iduna Park, with Nathan Tella making it 0-1. The early goal set the tone for a frantic opening in this Bundesliga Matchday 16 meeting with Borussia Dortmund, in which four goals came inside the first 19 minutes.
8' Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen) 0-2
Only seven minutes after the opener, Patrik Schick doubled Bayer Leverkusen's advantage in the 8th minute. At 0-2, Borussia Dortmund found themselves two goals down on home soil before the game was ten minutes old.
12' Jamie Gittens (Borussia Dortmund) 1-2
Borussia Dortmund responded in the 12th minute, as Jamie Gittens pulled one back to make it 1-2. The goal gave the home side a foothold in the match, though the one-goal gap would last only seven minutes.
19' Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen) 1-3
Patrik Schick struck again in the 19th minute, his second goal of the night, restoring Bayer Leverkusen's two-goal cushion at 1-3. It proved to be the winning goal. Four goals had already been scored by that point, all within the first 19 minutes.
79' Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) 2-3
After the early flurry, the match went without another goal until the 79th minute, when Serhou Guirassy cut the deficit to 2-3 for Borussia Dortmund. The home side could not find an equalizer, and Bayer Leverkusen held on for a 2-3 away win.
