Bundesliga: Haaland opens new season account with a brace as Dortmund thrashed Frankfurt 5-2 (Highlights) 2021-2022

Erling Braut Haaland weighed in with two goals and three assists as Borussia Dortmund threw down a marker on the first weekend of the Bundesliga season with a 5-2 thrashing of Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday.The 21-year-old Haaland has now netted 62 goals in 61 games for Dortmund.

Dortmund took the lead after Marco Reus, who scored his 100th Bundesliga goal on 23 minutes.

But Frankfurt got equaliser after new Frankfurt signing Rafael Santos Borre saw Dortmund defender Felix Passlack put the ball into his own net four minutes later.

Haaland helped restore the lead on 32 minutes, releasing Thorgan Hazard, whose shot clipped the boot of Frankfurt’s goalkeeper Kevin Trapp on its way into the net.

Just over two minutes later, Haaland broke free of the defence and drilled his shot past Trapp to make it 3-1.

Then Haaland set up Giovanni Reyna to score the hosts’ fourth goal on 58 minutes.