Bundesliga · Aug 29, 2026
Hamburg SV vs. Borussia Dortmund: Guirassy and Konstantelias score before Dortmund finishes with 10 men
By Row Seventeen ·
Borussia Dortmund beat Hamburg SV 2–0 (Bundesliga) on August 29, 2026.
Borussia Dortmund scored twice before halftime, then played the closing stretch a man down in a 2–0 win over Hamburg SV on August 29.
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Key moments
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Borussia Dortmund took the lead in the ninth minute when Guirassy scored from Karetsas's setup.
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Dortmund doubled its lead in first-half stoppage time. Svensson sent Beier down the left, and Beier set up Konstantelias, whose shot deflected off Bornauw in the 45th minute plus one.
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Dortmund protected its penalty area after the dismissal. Veerman narrowly missed a chance to add a third in the 90th minute, and the match ended 2–0.
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Guirassy strikes early
Borussia Dortmund took the lead in the ninth minute when Guirassy scored from Karetsas's setup. Nmecha had already sent a long-range shot over the bar, and Dortmund continued to create chances after the opener. Karetsas threatened in the 10th and 33rd minutes before Heuer Fernandes stopped his powerful effort with a foot in the 41st.
Konstantelias adds a second before halftime
Dortmund doubled its lead in first-half stoppage time. Svensson sent Beier down the left, and Beier set up Konstantelias, whose shot deflected off Bornauw in the 45th minute plus one. The goal gave Dortmund a two-goal halftime lead. Dortmund had taken 14 shots to Hamburg's none and held 68 percent possession in the first half.
Both teams have chances after the break
Hamburg produced an early second-half chance, but Kobel saved Gronbaek's attempt in the 49th minute. Dortmund responded a minute later: Heuer Fernandes stopped Karetsas, and Konstantelias sent the rebound narrowly wide. Konstantelias was injured in a challenge with Jatta and was replaced by Sabitzer in the 54th minute. The exchange of chances left the halftime margin intact as the match moved into its final half-hour.
Inacio is sent off; Dortmund closes out the win
Mane, Inacio and Veerman came on together in the 74th minute. Three minutes later, Inacio was sent off for a hard challenge on Gronbaek, leaving Dortmund with 10 men for the closing stretch. Dortmund protected its penalty area after the dismissal. Veerman narrowly missed a chance to add a third in the 90th minute, and the match ended 2–0. Guirassy's early finish and Konstantelias's deflected strike remained the only goals.
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Published 2026-10-15. Game date shown above.
Correction & update: Expanded and rechecked against official match coverage on October 16, 2026. Disputed incidental details were omitted.
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