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The first-half is in progress. Dortmund get the game underway.

1' In the minute 1, At Signal Iduna Park, Mainz are penalized for being offside.

2'

Ball safe as Dortmund is awarded a throw-in in their half.

3' Mainz advance rapidly upfield but Marco Fritz blows for offside.

5'

In the minute 5, Dortmund have been awarded a corner by Marco Fritz.

5'

In Dortmund, Ramy Bensebaini of Dortmund is presented with a shooting opportunity. But the strike is blocked by the covering defence.

5'

Dortmund drive upfield and Thomas Meunier gets in a shot. The strike is blocked by a Mainz defender.

6'

In the minute 6, Corner awarded to Dortmund.

7'

Dortmund's Donyell Malen gets his shot away but it misses the target.

7'

Dortmund's Donyell Malen gets his shot away but it misses the target.

7' Goal kick for Mainz at Signal Iduna Park.

8'

In the minute 8, Jamie Bynoe Gittens hits the bar! Very nearly a goal there for Dortmund in Dortmund.

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In the minute 8, Jamie Bynoe Gittens hits the bar! Very nearly a goal there for Dortmund in Dortmund.

8'

Dortmund's Marcel Sabitzer gets in a shot on goal at Signal Iduna Park. But the effort is unsuccessful.

8'

Dortmund's Marcel Sabitzer gets in a shot on goal at Signal Iduna Park. But the effort is unsuccessful.

9'

Throw-in for Dortmund close to the penalty box.

9'

Throw-in for Dortmund close to the penalty box.

9'

In the minute 9, Throw-in high up the field for Dortmund in Dortmund.

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In the minute 9, Throw-in high up the field for Dortmund in Dortmund.

10' Free kick for Mainz in their own half.

11'

In Dortmund Dortmund drive forward through Donyell Malen. His shot is on target but it's saved.

11'

In Dortmund Dortmund drive forward through Donyell Malen. His shot is on target but it's saved.

12'

In the minute 12, It's a goal kick for the away team in Dortmund.

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In the minute 12, It's a goal kick for the away team in Dortmund.

12'

Throw-in for Dortmund in their own half.

12'

Throw-in for Dortmund in their own half.

13'

Throw-in for Mainz in the half of Dortmund.

13'

Throw-in for Mainz in the half of Dortmund.

14'

In the minute 14, Ball goes out of play for a Dortmund goal kick.

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In the minute 14, Ball goes out of play for a Dortmund goal kick.

16'

Can Dortmund get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Mainz's half?

16'

Can Dortmund get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Mainz's half?

17'

In Dortmund Dortmund attack through Jamie Bynoe Gittens. The finish is off target, however.

17'

In Dortmund Dortmund attack through Jamie Bynoe Gittens. The finish is off target, however.

17' In the minute 17, Mainz have a goal kick.

17' Mainz awarded a free kick in their own half.

18'

Jamie Bynoe Gittens (Dortmund) gets in a strike but the shot is blocked by a defender.

18'

Jamie Bynoe Gittens (Dortmund) gets in a strike but the shot is blocked by a defender.

20' In the minute 20, Mainz's Brajan Gruda goes close with his head but his effort is blocked.

22'

Marco Fritz signals a free kick to Dortmund in their own half.

22'

Marco Fritz signals a free kick to Dortmund in their own half.

22'

Marco Fritz signals a free kick to Dortmund.

22'

Marco Fritz signals a free kick to Dortmund.

24'

In the minute 24, In Dortmund a free kick has been awarded the home team.

24'

In the minute 24, In Dortmund a free kick has been awarded the home team.

24'

Dortmund are coming forward and Julian Brandt gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

24'

Dortmund are coming forward and Julian Brandt gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

24' Marco Fritz awards Mainz a goal kick.

25'

In the minute 25, Marco Fritz signals a free kick to Dortmund in their own half.

25'

In the minute 25, Marco Fritz signals a free kick to Dortmund in their own half.

26' A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

26'

Dortmund's Jamie Bynoe Gittens misses with an attempt on goal.

26'

Dortmund's Jamie Bynoe Gittens misses with an attempt on goal.

26' In the minute 26, Marco Fritz awards Mainz a goal kick.

28'

Dortmund are in shooting range from this free kick.

28'

Dortmund are in shooting range from this free kick.

29'

Dortmund take a 1-0 lead thanks to Julian Brandt.

29'

Dortmund take a 1-0 lead thanks to Julian Brandt.

31'

In the minute 31, Marcel Sabitzer (Dortmund) gets in a shot – but hits the bar! Ohhhh so close.

31'

In the minute 31, Marcel Sabitzer (Dortmund) gets in a shot – but hits the bar! Ohhhh so close.

31' Goal kick for Mainz at Signal Iduna Park.

32' Throw-in Mainz.

33'

In the minute 33, Dortmund drives forward and Niclas Fullkrug gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

33'

Dortmund to take a throw-in in Mainz territory.

34' Mainz awarded a throw-in in their own half.

34'

In the minute 34, Marco Fritz signals a Mainz throw-in in Dortmund's half.

34'

In the minute 34, Marco Fritz signals a Mainz throw-in in Dortmund's half.

35'

Free kick for Dortmund in their own half.

35'

Free kick for Dortmund in their own half.

36'

Dortmund awarded a free kick in their own half.

36'

Dortmund awarded a free kick in their own half.

39'

In the minute 39, Free kick for Dortmund in the half of Mainz.

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In the minute 39, Free kick for Dortmund in the half of Mainz.

39' Stefan Bell is booked for the away team.

40' Marco Fritz signals a free kick to Mainz in their own half.

41'

In the minute 41, Dortmund have a goal kick.

41'

In the minute 41, Dortmund have a goal kick.

41' A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

41'

Can Dortmund capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Mainz's half?

43' In the minute 43, Corner awarded to Mainz.

43' Philipp Mwene instrumental with a fine assist.

44' In the minute 44, Throw-in for Mainz at Signal Iduna Park.

45'

Marcel Sabitzer of Dortmund smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

45'

Dortmund have been awarded a corner by Marco Fritz.

45'

In the minute 45, Dortmund surge into the attack at Signal Iduna Park but Mats Hummels’s header is off-target.

45'

It's a goal kick for the away team in Dortmund.

45' The 1st half is prolonged by 1 minutes of added time.

45' + 1 In the minute 45, Marco Fritz awards the away team a throw-in.

45' + 1

Throw-in for Dortmund at Signal Iduna Park.

45' The whistle has gone to end the first-half.

46'

In the minute 46, The second half is underway in Dortmund - Mainz with the kick-off.

46'

Dortmund make their 1 substitution with Niklas Sule replacing Mats Hummels.

46'

Mainz push upfield and Marco Richter gets his head to the ball. The attempt is cleared by an alert Dortmund defence.

47' In the minute 47, Throw-in Mainz.

47' Marco Fritz awards the away team a throw-in.

48' Philipp Mwene for Mainz gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

48' In the minute 48, Mainz are pushing forward but Marco Richter's finish is wide of the goal.

48'

Ball goes out of play for a Dortmund goal kick.

49' Mainz's Philipp Mwene is on target but unsuccessful.

50'

In the minute 50, Ball safe as Dortmund is awarded a throw-in in their half.

50' Karim Onisiwo of Mainz gets in a strike, but is off target.

50'

Marco Fritz awards Dortmund a goal kick.

51'

In the minute 51, Dortmund awarded a free kick in their own half.

51'

Can Mainz get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Dortmund's half?

52'

Dortmund will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Mainz.

53'

In the minute 53, In Dortmund, Mainz push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.

53' Mainz awarded a throw-in in their own half.

54'

Dortmund to take a throw-in in Mainz territory.

55'

In the minute 55, Throw-in for Mainz in the half of Dortmund.

56'

Donyell Malen gets his shot on target but fails to score for Dortmund.

56' Marco Fritz blows against Mainz's Karim Onisiwo for offside.

57'

In the minute 57, Marco Fritz signals a Mainz throw-in in Dortmund's half.

57'

Throw-in for Mainz in the half of Dortmund.

58'

Free kick for Dortmund in their own half.

59' In the minute 59, Free kick Mainz.

59' Mainz have a dangerous throw-in.

60'

Important block from the Mainz defence as Jamie Bynoe Gittens fires in a strike for Dortmund.

61' In the minute 61, A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

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