BVB welcomes Ajax Amsterdam to the dress rehearsal before the start of the season. RUHR24 reports on the test match in front of an impressive backdrop in the live ticker from the stadium.
Lineup Borussia Dortmund: Meyer – Bensebaini (72nd Bueno), Süle, Hummels, Ryerson (63rd Wolf) – Can – Brandt, Sabitzer (71st Özcan), Reus (46th Nmecha), Malen (63rd Hazard) – Haller (63rd moukoko)
Lineup Ajax Amsterdam: Rulli (63rd Ramaj) – Rensch, Aertssen (46th Medic), Hato, Salah-Eddine – Tahirovic, Taylor (63rd van den Boomen) – Kudus, Klaassen (63rd Berghuis), Bergwijn – Brobbey
encounter: Borussia Dortmund – Ajax Amsterdam
kicking off: Today (6 August, 5 p.m.), Signal Iduna Park
score: 3:1 (1:1)
Gates: 1-0 Brandt (6th); 1-1 Brobbey (7′), 2-1 Nmecha (54′), 3-1 Nmecha (60′)
dismissals: –
Particular incidents: –
referee: Florian Exner (Muenster)
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85 minutes: It was almost 4:1! And almost an own goal! In an effort to clarify, the Ajax professional Rensch aimed the ball past the goalkeeper who was lying on the ground. Teammate Hato was able to clear the line.
80 minutes: Meyer strong again! Brobbey runs freely towards the goalkeeper. The BVB keeper gets tall and goes down at the right moment to block the ball. But he also paid for the brilliant save. In a duel, he got the Ajax striker’s knee on his head and stopped for a moment.
78 minutes: Hummels has the overview, sees Moukoko up front and plays the long ball. However, the young professional was pinched by two opponents. No danger for Ajax Amsterdam.
76 minutes: And Meyer again! The BVB goalkeeper throws himself and stretches out on a low shot from van den Bommen.
72 minutes: Strong save by Meyer. Bergwijn runs towards the goal with hardly any pressure. In the fall, the keeper kicks the ball away.
60 minutes: Nmecha scores again. He gets the ball from Bensebaini after a good run from Ryerson. In front of the goal he lets an opponent run into space before he finishes sharply. Terzic should like to see that.
60 minutes: Goal for BVB!
54 minutes: Substitute Felix Nmecha bursts the knot. And puts BVB back in the lead.
54 minutes: Goal for BVB!
52 minutes: Dortmund started the second half with a strong attack. But it runs through the game that they don’t take their chances.
50 minutes: Ajax started the second half with fireworks. However, not ON the pitch.
46 minutes: Borussia Dortmund starts with a good chance at the beginning. Haller stumbles the ball in from the turn.
46 minutes: Let’s continue!
45 minutes: Borussia Dortmund plays properly against Ajax Amsterdam. Although the professionals were a bit unsorted after the goal, they found their way back into the game, especially in the second half of the first half. And put pressure on the Dutch.
Striking: the chances that Borussia miss. Above all, Marco Reus keeps playing in promising positions, but fails again and again due to Ajax keeper Rulli. So instead of a black and yellow goal festival, it’s more like a black and yellow chance death.
45 minutes: Bergwijn tries his luck in front of BVB keeper Meyer. He can hold. half-time break.
43 minutes: Reus plays the long ball in front of the goal. Haller runs there, but just misses the ball. Captain Emre Can comes running, but doesn’t get the ball over the line either.
39 minutes: Ryerson tills the right side but gets tilled too. Free kick for Dortmund a few meters from the goal line.
38 minutes: Malen gets the ball in his own half, but is moved from behind by former BVB flirt Kudus. Yellow for kudu. Free kick for BVB.
36 minutes: BVB is now better in the game again. A lot happens in half of Ajax Amsterdam.
33 minutes: Nothing came of the corner. For a short time it got loud in the Dortmund stadium. The reason: the fans want to see handball.
32 minutes: Corner for BVB.
28 minutes: And again the answer comes with standing foot. Ajax Amsterdam counters. Meyer can prevent the goal with his foot.
27 minutes: He has to do that! Ryerson puts the ball in the center, Reus comes in full sprint, gets the ball and shoots freely at the goal directly at the keeper. Rulli parried again. That was a hundred percent.
23 minutes: Ajax Amsterdam is on the trigger. After a somewhat sharp back pass from Hummels to goalkeeper Meyer there is hardly any time to breathe a sigh of relief. In a defensive action, the defensive professional still gets the ball with his hand. Ajax can’t get anything from the free kick.
18 minutes: Haller is always involved in the offensive actions of the black and yellow. This time he conquers the ball in his own half. Brandt takes off on the left. However, after a bad pass from Haller, the ball lands back at the opponents.
15 minutes: Haller and Reus in top interaction. The striker puts it back and Reus comes in full sprint. However, Rulli was able to parry again.
10 minutes: This time Süle tries from a distance. But goalkeeper Rulli gets the ball again. The shot is a little less dangerous than Sabitzer’s.
7 minutes: The answer came promptly. Brobbey gets the ball in front of BVB keeper Meyer and sinks it into the net. The Borussia were inattentive.
7 minutes: Goal for Ajax Amsterdam!
6 minutes: Very strong ball conquest by Mats Hummels. He pulls it forward and finds Brandt free in the center of the storm. Inside the thing.
6 minutes: Goal for BVB!
3rd minute: Sabitzer gets the ball in the opponent’s half and goes through alone! The new Dortmund star tries his luck from a distance. And Ajax goalkeeper Rulli is required. However, the keeper can parry.
2nd minute: First action by BVB newcomer Bensebaini, who roughly causes his opponent to fall at the level of the center circle.
5 p.m.: kick-off!
4:55 p.m.: “You’ll never walk alone” sounds through the stadium. Kick-off is in a few minutes.
4:47 p.m.: And the bad luck with injuries at Borussia Dortmund continues: As “Ruhr Nachrichten” journalist Dirk Krampe reports on Twitter due to muscular problems.
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4.40 p.m.: What is striking is that Karim Adeyemi is not in the squad. Although he ended last season stricken. However, he had already played in the friendlies on the trip to the USA. Details are not yet known.
4:32 p.m.: The song “Three Little Birds” by Bob Marley is played in the stadium, as befits a friendly game. The hit is also traditionally played in the Amsterdam before the games.
16.30 o’clock: And now the BVB players are on the field too. The stadium trembles.
4:28 p.m.: The pros from Ajax Amsterdam are on the pitch. The now well-filled guest block welcomes its players.
4:25 p.m.: In total, BVB and Ajax Amsterdam met six times in the Champions League. In comparison, the Dutch have the edge. The Eredivisie record champions beat the black and yellow four times. Borussia Dortmund emerged victorious twice.
4:17 p.m.: Now the list of guests is also known. Coach Maurice Steijn starts with this starting eleven: Rulli – Rensch, Aertssen, Hato, Salah-Eddine – Tahirovic, Taylor – Kudus, Klaassen, Bergwijn – Brobbey
4:05 p.m.: The BVB line-up is here! Edin Terzic starts with the following eleven: Meyer – Bensebaini, Süle, Hummels, Ryerson – Can – Brandt, Sabitzer, Reus, Malen – Haller
3:51 p.m.: The first Ajax professionals enter the square. While they are cheered on by their own fans, boos and whistles can be heard from the south stand.
3:43 p.m.: The trainer comes onto the pitch with a triple “Terzic”. The Ur-Borusse looks at the grandstand. The black and yellow supporters sing “Dortmunder Jungs”. Then he starts talking. Thank you for your support over the past season. “I can promise you one thing: that we will be there for you in the coming season as you were there for us!”
3.30 p.m.: Now the newcomers Ramy Bensebaini, Felix Nmecha and Marcel Sabitzer are called out. Sabitzer sets the bar directly high: “It is our aim to win titles with Borussia Dortmund. That has to be the ambition.” He is celebrated by the fans.
3:33 p.m.: Sebastien Haller is applauded by all fan camps. Before moving to BVB, he played for Ajax Amsterdam. The visiting fans pay tribute to their ex-striker.
3:29 p.m.: The new BVB captain Emre Can takes the floor. “We start with a good feeling. We’re well prepared,” he explains into Nobby Dickel’s microphone. He is extremely proud to be captain.
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3:23 p.m.: The injured Kobel makes the start. Meyer, Lotka, Wolf, Morey, Schlotterbeck, Hummels, Süle, Meunier, Ryerson follow: the Dortmund defense was welcomed.
3:18 p.m.: The BVB players are already, the fans are too. The team walks in.
3:15 p.m.: The club anthem is played. Stadium announcer Nobby Dickel takes the floor.
Update, Sunday (August 6), 3:06 p.m.: The stadium is filling up, the Dortmund fans are literally pouring into the stadium with drums and trumpets. The official program for the season opener is about to start: the team will be presented at 3:30 p.m.
BVB against Ajax Amsterdam in the live ticker: the preliminary report on the last Dortmund test
+++ Hello and welcome to the live ticker of the test match between Borussia Dortmund and Ajax Amsterdam. The game kicks off at 5 p.m. on Sunday (6 August) at Signal Iduna Park. RUHR24 is live on site. +++
Dortmund – BVB is back from the exhausting marketing trip through the USA and is preparing for the new season in the Ruhr area. Dortmund’s competitive game begins on Saturday (12 August, 3:30 p.m.) in the first round of the DFB Cup at TSV Schott Mainz. The dress rehearsal takes place six days beforehand in Signal Iduna Park.
Guests are the Dutch record champions Ajax Amsterdam, for whom the game against BVB is also the last test before the season opener in the Eredivisie. The friendly match is part of the big season opener for all Borussia Dortmund fans.
BVB vs. Ajax Amsterdam in the live ticker: Over 80,000 fans at Dortmund’s season opener
The setting for the test is correspondingly impressive: Signal Iduna Park is sold out. More than 80,000 fans make the pilgrimage to the country’s largest football stadium on Sunday. If you didn’t get a ticket, you can watch the BVB game against Ajax Amsterdam live on TV and stream.
The gates of the stadium open at 1.30 p.m., from 3.15 p.m. stadium announcer Norbert Dickel will present the squad for the 2023/24 season. The previous three BVB newcomers Ramy Bensebaini, Felix Nmecha and Marcel Sabitzer will then also be called onto the pitch.
The starting eleven that Edin Terzic sends onto the pitch against Ajax Amsterdam is eagerly awaited. It should roughly correspond to the eleven that are fighting for a place in the second round of the DFB Cup six days later.