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Dortmund sweats over Haaland fitness in Bundesliga break

Borussia Dortmund is set to spend the international break worrying about the fitness of Erling Haaland after the club admitted the Norway striker’s injury could drag on into the se...

OCTOBER 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Gregor Kobel - Dealing with knee issue Kobel is not playing with his national team because of a knee issue, reports Ruhr Nachrichten.

Impact This doesn't sound like something that will keep Kobel out in two weeks, but it's worth monitoring. He's getting some added rest over the break ahead of the Oct. 16 game against Mainz. He's managed just one clean sheet this season which came at home against Sporting CP in UCL.

OCTOBER 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Borussia Dortmund - FC Augsburg 2-1 ' Highlights ' Matchday 7 - Bundesliga 2021/22

OCTOBER 3, 2021 • YOUTUBE

Erling Haaland is not a machine, needs time to recover from injury — Marco Rose Erling Haaland needs time to recover from his thigh injury and can barely walk, according to Borussia Dortmund manager Marco Rose.Haaland im...

OCTOBER 3, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Dortmund wins without Haaland; Gladbach wins BERLIN (AP) — With Erling Haaland still injured, Borussia Dortmund needed Julian Brandt to score the winner in a 2-1 victory over Augsburg o...

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • WINNIPEGFREEPRESS.COM

Dortmund wins without Haaland; Scally seals Gladbach win

Borussia Dortmund needed Julian Brandt to score the winner in a 2-1 victory over Augsburg in the Bundesliga

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

8th straight home win for BVB! ' Borussia Dortmund - FC Augsburg 2-1 ' All Goals ' MD 7 - Bundesliga

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • YOUTUBE

Marius Wolf - Forced off with ankle issue Wolf was forced off during Saturday's match with Augsburg due to an ankle injury.

Impact Wolf was forced off in the 72nd minute after succumbing to an ankle injury. More information about the extent of injury should be available following the international break.

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Mats Hummels - Leaves early with knee injury Hummels was forced off int he second half of Saturday's win over Augsburg due to a knee injury.

Impact Hummels lasted 66 minutes before succumbing to the injury and being replaced. The defender has been plagued by knee issues since the European Championship in the Summer and his availability will be in doubt for Dortmund following the international break.

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Raphael Guerreiro - Converts penalty in win Guerreiro scored a goal while taking three shots (one on goal), crossing four times (one accurate) and creating a chance during Saturday's 2-1 win over Augsburg.

Impact Guerreiro converted a penalty in the tenth minute to open the scoring in the match. The goal was the third of the season for the wide man while he led Dortmund in crosses and chances created in the win.

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Gregor Kobel - Beaten once in win Kobel allowed a goal while making two saves during Saturday's 2-1 win over Augsburg.

Impact Kobel allowed a goal in the first half but blanked Augsburg in the second 45 as Dortmund found the game winning goal. The keeper has now allowed 13 goals in seven league starts while his two saves upped his season total to 17.

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Marco Reus - Sets up game winner Reus had an assist while taking four shots (zero on goal), crossing twice inaccurately and creating two chances during Saturday's 2-1 win over Augsburg.

Impact Reus set up Julian Brandt in the 51st minute assisting the game winning goal for Dortmund. The assist was the second of the season for the attacker while his four shots led Dortmund in the win.

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Julian Brandt - Scores game winning goal Brandt scored a goal while taking two shots (one on goal), crossing twice inaccurately and creating a chance during Saturday's 2-1 win over Augsburg.

Impact Brandt found the back of the net in the 51st minute scoring the game winning goal for Dortmund. The goal was the second of the season for the attacker while his two crosses were the second highest total on the team in the win.

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Thomas Meunier - Leaves with knee issue Meunier left in the second half of Saturday's match with Augsburg due to a knee injury.

Impact Meunier lasted 52 minutes before succumbing to the injury and being replaced by Thorgan Hazard. More information about the extent of injury should be known ahead of the international break.

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

OCTOBER 1, 2021 • YOUTUBE

Giovanni Reyna - Out until after break Reyna (hamstring) will miss Saturday's match against Augsburg, according to manager Marco Rose.

Impact Reyna won't join the U.S. national team over the break, so the thought is that he can recover in Dortmund and be ready in a couple weeks. He's been out about a month, which is typical for a hamstring injury, and if all goes well, he'll be available Oct. 16 against Mainz.

OCTOBER 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Emre Can - Available against Augsburg Can (strain) will be available for Saturday's match against Augsburg, according to manager Marco Rose. "Emre Can looks good, he'll be there tomorrow."

Impact Can will be back in the squad Saturday, but he's yet to start this season and has played only 10 minutes, so it's hard to see him playing a significant role. It's more likely he'll get back his fitness over the break and fight for more playing time in a couple weeks.

OCTOBER 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Erling Haaland - Will remain out Saturday Haaland (strain) will remain out for Saturday's match against Augsburg, according to manager Marco Rose. "He tried, but the pain is still too strong."

Impact Haaland hasn't appeared since Sept. 19 and it looks like he'll be rested until the break. The hope is that he can use the break to recover completely with a big trip to Ajax for Champions League play immediately after a return to action. Dortmund have scored one goal in their last two matches using Donyell Malen up front.

OCTOBER 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Bayern's bid for 10th title boosted by rivals' disarray

Bayern’s record 10th Bundesliga title in a row might be the easiest of the lot

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Marco Reus - Attempts three shots Reus attempted three shots during a 1-0 win Tuesday versus Sporting CP.

Impact Reus attempted nine shots during September. Despite not scoring goals (across four appearances) this month, he remains a favorable fantasy option. The Dortmund team will play against four less-talented Bundesliga teams and Ajax during October.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Gregor Kobel - Maintains clean sheet Kobel maintained the clean sheet during a 1-0 win Tuesday versus Sporting CP.

Impact Despite conceding at least one goal during Dortmund's seven previous league-based games, Kobel recorded his first team clean sheet and will have favorable chances to maintain multiple across October. He is a promising option Saturday (Oct. 2) versus Augsburg.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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