Borussia Dortmund thrashed Freiburg 5-1 and Thomas Meunier scored twice

For date 19 of Germany – Bundesliga 2021-2022, defender Thomas Meunier scored two goals in the overwhelming victory of B. Dortmund against Freiburg. The goals of the match for the locals were scored by Thomas Meunier (13′ 1T and 28′ 1T), Erling Haaland (45′ 1T and 29′ 2T) and Mahmoud Dahoud (40′ 2T). While the away goal was made by Ermedin Demirovic (15′ 2T).

Thomas Meunier had a great performance. The Borussia Dortmund defender was important by converting 2 goals.

Another player who had a great game was Erling Haaland. The Borussia Dortmund attacker shone by converting 2 goals and kicking 5 times.

It was a closely contested match with fouls from both sides. There were 2 cautioned: Julian Brandt and Erling Haaland.

B. Dortmund manager Marco Rose presented a 4-3-3 tactical setup with Gregor Kobel in goal; Thomas Meunier, Emre Can, Mats Hummels and Raphaël Guerreiro in the defensive line; Julian Brandt, Mahmoud Dahoud and Jude Bellingham in the middle; and Donyell Malen, Erling Haaland and Marco Reus in attack.

For its part, Christian Streich’s team came out with a 4-4-2 tactical arrangement with Benjamin Uphoff under the three sticks; Lukas Kübler, Philipp Lienhart, Manuel Gulde and Christian Günter in defense; Roland Sallai, Janik Haberer, Nicolas Höfler and Vincenzo Grifo at midfield; and Jeong Wooyeong and Lucas Höler up front.

Florian Badstübner was in charge of supervising the order of play during the match.

On the next day B. Dortmund will face Hoffenheim as a visitor, while Freiburg will play at home against Stuttgart.

The local team is in second place with 40 points and 13 wins, while the visitor reached 30 points and is in fourth place in the tournament.

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