Dortmund Overcome Hoffenheim in Bundesliga Thanks to Brazilian’s Assist

In the 13th round of the German Championship, Borussia Dortmund secured a 2-0 victory over Hoffenheim at Signal Iduna Park. Brazilian Yan Couto assisted the first goal and played a key role in the second.

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Standings Situation

With this victory, Borussia Dortmund reaches 28 points, maintaining third place in the Bundesliga, just one point shy of RB Leipzig. Hoffenheim is in fifth position with 23 points.

📋 Match Summary

⚫🟡 BORUSSIA DORTMUND 2 x 0 HOFFENHEIM 🔵⚪

🏆 Competition: German Championship
🏟️ Venue: Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund (GER)
📅 Date: December 7, 2025

Goals

How the match went

Borussia Dortmund struck first in the 43rd minute. After a setup on the right, Yan Couto delivered a cross that found Julian Brandt unmarked at the penalty spot, where he finished expertly beyond the goalkeeper.

The host team increased their lead in the 15th minute of the second half with another assist from Yan Couto. He crossed to the far post, where Nmecha laid it off for Nico Schlotterbeck, who scored with a precise left-footed shot into the corner past Baumann.

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