Jadon Sancho scored his first goal since returning to Borussia Dortmund on loan from Manchester United as they defeated Werder Bremen in the Bundesliga.
After Donyell Malen gave Dortmund a 1-0 lead, Sancho dribbled into the area and expertly slotted in at the near post for his first goal since May last year.
Justin Zimmer reduced the lead after Dortmund's Marcel Sabitzer was sent off, but the visitors held on.
England forward Sancho, 23, returned to his former club on loan in January.
He has struggled to maintain consistency since completing a piece of work. £73 million transfer Moves to Old Trafford in July 2021.
Sancho has not played for United since August 26 due to a falling out with manager Erik ten Hag and has been training away from the first team since September.
lineup
werder bremen
formation 3-5-2
- 30zetterer
- twenty twomaratiniReplacementVelikovicin 65 minutesminutes
- FourstarkReplacementAlveroin 84 minutesminutes
- 3Chon
- 8Weiser
- 20schmidtBooked in 77 minutesReplacementwalte madein 84 minutesminutes
- 14linen
- 6stageReplacementKaunakkiin 65 minutesminutes
- 27AguReplacementbitten coatin 79 minutesminutes
- 7Dakush
- 17Jinma
substitute
- 1Pavlenka
- 9Kaunakki
- Tenbitten coat
- 13Velikovic
- 18Keita
- twenty onehansen ahlen
- 28Alvero
- 29walte made
- 36gross
B Dortmund
formation 4-2-3-1
- 1Kobel
- 26ryerson
- twenty fiveSüle
- FourSchlotterbeckBooked in 78 minutes
- twenty twoMaatsenReplacementBensebainiin 84 minutesminutes
- 20SabitzerI made a reservation in 45 minutes.
- twenty threecan
- TenSanchoReplacementNmechain 74 minutesminutes
- 19bluntReplacementAdeyemiin 65 minutesminutesI made a reservation in 90 minutes.
- twenty oneMullenReplacementhummelsin 45 minutesminutes
- 14FurukrugReplacementOzka languagein 65 minutesminutes
substitute
- FiveBensebaini
- 6Ozka language
- 8Nmecha
- 11Reus
- 15hummels
- 18Mucoco
- 27Adeyemi
- 33meyer
- 43Byno Gittens
- Referee:
- Deniz Aytekin
- Attendance:
- 42,100
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Game over, SV Werder Bremen 1, Borussia Dortmund 2.
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End of the second half, SV Werder Bremen 1, Borussia Dortmund 2.
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Attempt failed. Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Dortmund) took a left-footed shot from the left side of the box, but it missed the left side of the frame. Supported by Salif Ozkan.
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Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) was shown a yellow card for a serious foul.
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Foul by Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund).
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Skelly Albero (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the defense.
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Attempt failed. David Kownacki (SV Werder Bremen) took a right-footed shot from the center of the box that went wide of the left side of the frame. Milos Veljković assisted the pass with a header.
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Attempt blocked. Marvin Dukush (SV Werder Bremen)'s right-footed shot from outside the box was blocked.
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Foul by Niklas Süle (Borussia Dortmund).
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Nick Waltemaade (SV Werder Bremen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Attempt failed. Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund) took a right-footed shot from the right side of the box, but it went wide of the right side of the frame. Assisted by Salih Ozcan after the fast break.
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Offside, SV Werder Bremen. Nick Woltemade was caught offside.
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Corner, SV Werder Bremen. Niklas Süle conceded a goal.
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Attempt blocked. Leonardo Bittencourt (SV Werder Bremen)'s left-footed shot from outside the box was blocked.
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Salih Ozcan (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Foul by Leonard Bittencourt (SV Werder Bremen).
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Attempt blocked. David Kownacki (SV Werder Bremen) took a header from the center of the box, but it was blocked. Milos Veljković assists the cross.
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Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Ramy Bensebaini replaces Ian Maassen.
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Substituted, SV Werder Bremen. Skelly Albero replaces Niklas Stark due to injury.
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Substituted, SV Werder Bremen. Nick Waltemaid replaces Romano Schmidt.
