Austria Wien – Borussia Dortmund 0: 1, Football clubs Friendlies, Season 2018/19, 5.Spieltag – Spielbericht

The BVB imposes 1-0 against Austria Wien

Borussia Dortmund wins his first match under the orders of Lucien Favre. Friday night, BVB Austria Vienna beat the friendly 1-0. Alexander Isak scored the winning goal

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Still, the Austrians had something to celebrate: After two years of renovation and renovation, the Generali Arena finally reopened. At the inauguration, 17,000 spectators appeared, including 800 supporters of the BVB.

Of the six new additions originally Marwin Hitz and Abdou Diallo were in the starter of Dortmund. Marius Wolf and Eric Oelschlägel sat on the bench. Achraf Hakimi, who has just been loaned by Real Madrid, and Thomas Delaney, who is still on vacation after his campaign for Denmark, have not even traveled to Vienna. Similarly Erik Durm, who has now moved to Huddersfield

Borussia initially relied on possession and an orderly accumulation of play from the back, the Viennese came mainly from counter-attacks and standards. But the remarkable goal scenes were rare. It took half an hour to become black and yellow at its first two dangerous finals. However, Pulisic (28) headed well half a meter to the left of the goal, Schürrle put a shot from 20 meters at the same place a minute later.

Pulisic serves Isak

In the third attempt, it was time: Pulisic He started the sprint on the right wing, pbaded his opponents to the baseline and handed the round leather on Isak ( 39th), who performed completely flat in the middle of the penalty point.

Just before the break The representative of Bürki Hitz equalizes twice, clearing only half a shot of the game and almost immediately after a direct free kick.

During the break, Favre completely changed with the exception of his Swiss compatriot in the BVB goal and brought with Wolf the third new signature of black and yellow.

The game has picked up speed, both sides have come more and more to score chances. Sancho (53) and Rode (69) have tried at a distance, Wolf has taken a flank of Schmelzer by the head. Dortmund saves a 1-0 lead over time

In the 88th minute, Austrias Venuto in the penalty area again caused a brief concussion, as he did after a supposed foul. came from the Sahin case. The Turkish international put the leg out, but there was no contact: yellow card for Venuto because of Schwalbe. In the end, it was enough for Borussia to win a lucky but deserved victory

"It's too early to give a reasonable estimate, the players were ready for half-time today, nothing more", said Favre. sobering his new proteges via Twitter. Rode, who won some arguments after a long break from injury, saw the match in a very positive light: "We are working very well together and I am confident we will play a very good season."

In the pursuit of the preparation of the next Bundesliga season now awaits some pieces on the BVB. Test matches against Manchester City, Liverpool, Benfica, Stade de Rennes, SSC Napoli and Lazio are on hold until the start of the league.