Match Analysis: Borussia Dortmund vs Ajax
Borussia Dortmund vs Ajax ended 1-3. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
Ajax beat Borussia Dortmund 3-1.
Goals: M. Reus (Borussia Dortmund, 37'), D. Tadić (Ajax, 72'), S. Haller (Ajax, 83'), D. Klaassen (Ajax, 90+3').
Borussia Dortmund had 30% possession to Ajax's 70%, with 14.00 shots to 15.00.
D. Tadić (Ajax) was the standout performer, rated 7.7.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Borussia Dortmund
Starting lineups and substitutes

Borussia Dortmund
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: M. Rose
Starting XI
- 1G. KobelG
- 10T. HazardF
- 11M. ReusF
- 15M. HummelsD
- 16M. AkanjiD
- 19J. BrandtM
- 22J. BellinghamM
- 24T. MeunierD
- 27S. TiggesF
- 28A. WitselM
- 39M. WolfD
Substitutes (9)
- 5D. ZagadouD
- 18Y. MoukokoF
- 20ReinierM
- 21D. MalenF
- 30F. PasslackM
- 34M. PongracicD
- 35M. HitzG
- 36A. KnauffF
- 37T. RaschlM

Ajax
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: E. ten Hag
Starting XI
- 2J. TimberD
- 4E. ÁlvarezM
- 8R. GravenberchM
- 10D. TadićM
- 11AntonyM
- 12N. MazraouiD
- 17D. BlindD
- 21Lisandro MartínezD
- 22S. HallerF
- 23S. BerghuisM
- 32R. PasveerG
Substitutes (12)
- 3P. SchuursD
- 6D. KlaassenM
- 7David NeresF
- 9DaniloF
- 15D. RenschD
- 16J. GorterG
- 19Z. LabyadF
- 20M. KudusM
- 25K. TaylorM
- 30M. DaramyF
- 31N. TagliaficoD
- 51C. SetfordG
Data-based man of the match and player highlights

D. Tadić
Rating 7.7 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 1 shots on target

Antony
Rating 7.7 · 0 G · 2 A · 1 SOT

S. Haller
Rating 7.5 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

M. Reus
Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT

D. Klaassen
Rating 7.2 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

R. Pasveer
Rating 7.0 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Borussia Dortmund vs Ajax match analysis
Review Borussia Dortmund 1-3 Ajax with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from UEFA Champions League.