Borussia Dortmund defeats Paderborn to continue perfect Bundesliga start
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 12, 2026, 3:24 PM
Last updated Sep 12, 2026

Borussia Dortmund extended their perfect Bundesliga start with a 3-0 victory over Paderborn on Friday. Fábio Silva opened the scoring in the fifth minute following an assist from Serhou Guirassy. Although Guirassy saw two goals disallowed by VAR, Felix Nmecha came off the bench to score twice in the final minutes to secure the result. The victory marks a third consecutive win for the side managed by Kovac. Paderborn remains winless and scoreless after three league matches. Borussia Dortmund travels to face VfB Stuttgart next week, while Paderborn returns home to host Hoffenheim.
- •Fábio Silva scored early in the first half to give Dortmund the lead.
- •Felix Nmecha added two goals after entering the match as a substitute.
- •Serhou Guirassy saw two goals ruled out by VAR during the contest.
- •Nico Schlotterbeck returned to the Dortmund lineup following a long-term injury.
- •Paderborn has failed to score in any of their first three Bundesliga matches.
- 3:24 PMYahoo Sports — Dortmund extend perfect start with victory over neighbours Paderborn
"There was a new look to Borussia Dortmund’s lineup as Fábio Silva and Serhou Guirassy started together upfront. Meanwhile, Ethan Nwaneri was handed his first start in Dortmund colors and the captai...
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