Borussia Dortmund vs Barcelona Preview: Lineup, Stats Analysis and Prediction

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Borussia Dortmund vs Barcelona Preview: Lineup, Stats Analysis and Prediction

Borussia Dortmund vs Barcelona: Borussia Dortmund and Barcelona are set to clash in an exciting Champions League matchup at Signal Iduna Park on 11/12/2024. Here’s a preview of Borussia Dortmund vs Barcelona

 

Head-to-Head

  • Last 7 Years:
    • Borussia Dortmund wins: 0
    • Barcelona wins: 1
    • Draws: 1
  • Last 2 Matches:
    • 28 Nov 2019 – Barcelona 3 – 1 Borussia Dortmund
    • 18 Sep 2019 – Borussia Dortmund 0 – 0 Barcelona

Champions League Standings

# Team P W D L Goals Last 5 Pts
3 Barcelona 5 4 0 1 18 : 5 LWWWW 12
4 Borussia Dortmund 5 4 0 1 16 : 6 WWLWW 12

 

Borussia Dortmund vs Barcelona Lineups

Borussia Dortmund:

  • Formation: 4-3-3
  • Key Players:
    • Goalkeeper: Gregor Kobel
    • Defenders: Julian Ryerson, Niklas Sule, Nico Schlotterbeck, Ramy Bensebaini
    • Midfielders: Marcel Sabitzer, Felix Nmecha, Pascal Gross
    • Forwards: Maximilian Beier, Sehrou Guirassy, Jamie Bynoe-Gittens

Barcelona:

  • Formation: 4-3-3
  • Key Players:
    • Goalkeeper: Inaki Pena
    • Defenders: Jules Kounde, Pau Cubarsi, Inigo Martinez, Alejandro Balde
    • Midfielders: Pedro Gonzalez, Marc Torras, Dani Olmo
    • Forwards: Lamine Yamal, Robert Lewandowski, Raphinha

Match Facts

  • Barcelona have a winning streak of 4 in UEFA Champions League.
  • Borussia Dortmund scores 38% of their goals between the 76-90 minutes.
  • Barcelona scores 28% of their goals between the 31-45 minutes.
  • Borussia Dortmund have not lost in any of their last 15 home matches.

10 Key Stats

  1. Borussia Dortmund have scored at least one goal in their last 7 matches.
  2. FC Barcelona wins 50% of their matches when leading at halftime.
  3. Borussia Dortmund’s Serhou Guirassy has assisted the most goals (3).
  4. Jules Kounde is FC Barcelona’s top assister (3).
  5. Borussia Dortmund wins 1st half in 47% of their matches.
  6. FC Barcelona wins 50% of halftimes.
  7. Borussia Dortmund’s average goals at home is 2.44; FC Barcelona’s average away goals is 2.36.
  8. When Borussia Dortmund leads 1-0 at home, they win 73% of the time.
  9. FC Barcelona wins 72% of matches when leading 0-1 away.
  10. Borussia Dortmund haven’t lost in their last 4 games.

Stats Analysis

  • Borussia Dortmund have been strong at home, averaging 3.2 goals per match and maintaining 57% possession.
  • FC Barcelona, on the other hand, has scored an average of 3.6 goals per match away and have been dominant in possession (58%).
  • Both teams have been efficient in attack, but Barcelona edges slightly in goal scoring consistency and defensive stability.

Borussia Dortmund vs Barcelona Prediction

With both teams showing strong recent form, this match is likely to be closely contested. FC Barcelona’s experienced squad and recent Champions League success may give them an edge, but Borussia Dortmund’s formidable home record makes them tough opponents. Expect an intense match with goals likely at both ends.

Prediction: Dortmund 1-1 Barcelona

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