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Borussia Dortmund v FC Barcelona : Champions League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Wed 11th Dec, 20:00 BST, Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund

the Signal Iduna Park faithful welcome FC Barcelona's supporters on Wednesday night, as Nuri Şahin's Borussia Dortmund clash with Hans-Dieter Flick's troops in the Champions League. This preview has the best odds for seventeen different markets, alongside bespoke data that updates as you explore. Our predictions run off 20-game form, so all statistics are shown from a 20-game perspective. Home, away and overall performance can be explored, while there's also head-to-head history a little further down the page.


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Best Tip: Both teams to score

Studying our match predictions, bookmakers' odds and relevant statistics, there's one market that seems hard to ignore for this meeting: both teams to score. In Dortmund and Barcelona we have two sides going head-to-head that regularly score, but equally have trouble shutting the opposition out, and we expect them to prove that on Wednesday night. BTTS – yes best odds: 1.50.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 45% chance of Barcelona coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Dortmund
33%
21/10
15%
21/10
11%
Draw
22%
14/5
1%
14/5
Barcelona
45%
11/10
9%
23/20
4%
Draw 1-1
9%
7/1
7%
6/1
Barcelona 2-1
9%
17/27/1
6%
Dortmund 2-1
7%
11/1
20%
17/2
6%
Draw 2-2
7%
10/1
8%
17/2
5%
Barcelona 1-0
6%
12/1
18%
9/1
Barcelona 2-0
5%
12/111/1
9%
Barcelona 3-1
5%
14/1
12%
11/1
8%
Dortmund 1-0
5%
14/1
25%
11/1
9%
Barcelona 3-2
4%
18/1
10%
14/1
Dortmund 2-0
4%
20/1
24%
14/1
15%
Dortmund 3-1
4%
20/1
11%
14/1
Dortmund 3-2
4%
20/1
9%
16/1
Barcelona 3-0
3%
20/1
9%
16/1
Draw 0-0
3%
20/1
24%
12/1
Barcelona 4-1
3%
28/1
15%
18/1
10%
Over 2.5 Goals
67%
4/9
8%
10/21
3%
Under 2.5 Goals
33%
7/4
16%
6/4
5%
Home 1st Goal
48%
6/5
7%
-
Away 1st Goal
51%
4/6
3%
-
No 1st Goal
2%
20/1
24%
-
BTTS - Yes
67%
4/9
4%
4/9
4%
BTTS - No
33%
13/8
5%
13/8
5%
BTTS - Home Win
21%
15/4
6%
17/5
2%
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/3
4%
16/5
BTTS - Away Win
27%
12/5
15%
9/4
10%
Home/draw
55%
7/10
8%
7/10
5%
Away/draw
67%
4/11
6%
4/11
3%
Home/away
78%
1/41/4
Over 1.5 Goals
86%
1/7
3%
1/7
3%
Under 1.5 Goals
14%
9/2
10%
4/1
9%
Over 3.5 Goals
46%
11/10
12%
23/20
7%
Under 3.5 Goals
54%
8/11
10%
13/20
5%
Over 4.5 Goals
27%
11/4
13%
5/2
10%
Under 4.5 Goals
73%
2/7
6%
2/7
6%
Over 5.5 Goals
14%
11/2
19%
5/1
14%
Under 5.5 Goals
86%
1/9
3%
1/10
2%
Over 0.5 Goals
97%
1/501/50
Under 0.5 Goals
3%
18/1
12%
12/1
Home DNB
49%
5/4
13%
5/4
10%
Away DNB
60%
4/7
9%
4/7
6%
Dortmund win to nil
12%
6/1
17%
-
Barcelona win to nil
17%
4/1-
Dortmund / Dortmund
17%
15/4
10%
18/5
5%
Dortmund / Barcelona
4%
20/116/1
Dortmund / Draw
6%
12/111/1
Draw / Dortmund
11%
13/2
15%
6/1
8%
Draw / Barcelona
14%
5/19/2
Draw / Draw
13%
11/2
8%
5/1
4%
Barcelona / Dortmund
4%
22/118/1
Barcelona / Barcelona
24%
12/5
9%
9/4
7%
Barcelona / Draw
7%
12/110/1
8%
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Win / draw / win Champions League table
Won
Draw
Lost
Dortmund
Barcelona
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Liverpool55001115 
-
-
-
-
2
Inter5410713 
-
-
-
-
3
Barcelona 54011312 
Dec 11
-
-
-
4
Dortmund 54011012 
-
-
-
Dec 11
5
Atalanta53201011 
-
-
Jan 29
-
6
Leverkusen5311610 
-
-
-
-
7
Arsenal5311610 
-
-
-
-
8
Monaco5311510 
-
-
-
l
 
2-1A
9
A Villa5311510 
-
-
-
-
10
S. Lisbon5311310 
-
-
-
-
11
Brest5311310 
-
-
w
 
3-0F
-
12
Lille5311210 
-
-
-
-
13
Bayern530259 
-
-
w
 
4-1F
-
14
Benfica530239 
-
-
-
Jan 21
15
A.Madrid530229 
-
-
-
-
16
Milan530229 
-
-
-
-
17
Man City522168 
-
-
-
-
18
PSV522138 
-
-
-
-
19
Juventus522128 
-
-
-
-
20
Celtic522108 
w
 
7-1F
-
-
-
21
Feyenoord5212-37 
-
-
-
-
22
Brugge5212-37 
-
w
 
0-3F
-
-
23
D. Zagreb5212-57 
-
w
 
0-3F
-
-
24
Real Madrid520306 
-
l
 
5-2F
-
-
25
PSG5113-34 
-
-
-
-
26
Shakhtar5113-44 
Jan 29
-
-
-
27
Stuttgart5113-74 
-
-
-
-
28
Sparta5113-94 
-
-
-
-
29
Sturm Graz5104-43 
w
 
1-0F
-
-
-
30
Girona5104-53 
-
-
-
-
31
Red Star Bel.5104-83 
-
-
-
w
 
2-5F
32
Salzburg5104-123 
-
-
-
-
33
Bologna5014-61 
-
Jan 21
-
-
34
RB Leipzig5005-60 
-
-
-
-
35
S. Bratislava5005-140 
-
-
-
-
36
Young Boys5005-150 
-
-
w
 
5-0F
-
Next round
Play Off
Win / draw / win form
4
Barcelona have won 4 consecutive european games
Dortmund 4TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
10
Draw
6
L
4
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
12
D
3
Lost
5
Barcelona 3RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
4
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
D
3
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
48
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
11
D
3
Lost
6
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Goal Statistics

Borussia Dortmund have been consistent in attack of late, finding the net in 9 consecutive Champions League games. Their PG of 1.6 against FC Barcelona on Wednesday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Dortmund 4th Barcelona 3rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
8%
There is a 80% probability that Dortmund will score 1 or more goals
0
15%
1
29%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
12%
There is a 85% probability that Barcelona will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-2
Dortmund’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-11
Barcelona have scored 11% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.8
average goals scored
1.7
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Champions League - 2024/2024 season
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Dortmund
PG (predicted goals)
Barcelona
1.6
1.9
Attack rating
BVB
BCN
25%
better
view stats
Games scored17
19
Failed to score3
1
Scored first12
14
Goals scored43
61
Avg. goals scored2.2
3.1
Avg. shots per game10
12
Avg. shots per goal5
4
Conversion rate for21
26
Avg. XG for1.8
2.1
KickOff rating
+25%
Defence rating
BVB
BCN
5%
better
view stats
Games conceded13
14
Clean sheets7
6
Conceded first7
6
Goals conceded28
21
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded8
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against17%
16%
Avg. XG against1.2
1
KickOff rating
+5%

The line-ups for the Champions League match between Dortmund v Barcelona will show here when available.

Dortmund Champions League squad statistics 2024
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
5422
N SchlotterbeckJ Bynoe-GittensJ BrandtR Bensebaini
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Bensebaini DEF51
2
-
N Schlotterbeck DEF51
-
P Groß MID51
1
-
J Brandt MID52
-
M Sabitzer  MID5
-
F Nmecha MID511
-
J Bynoe-Gittens FWD54
-
S Guirassy  FWD542
-
G Kobel GLK4
-
J Ryerson DEF4
1
-
W Anton DEF4
-
E Can MID411
-
M Beier FWD4
-
D Malen FWD421
1
-
Y Couto DEF3
-
N Süle DEF2
-
K Adeyemi  FWD23
-
J Duranville FWD2
-
A Meyer GLK1
-
W Campbell FWD1
-
Barcelona Champions League squad statistics 2024
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
5731
I Martínez R Lewandowski J KoundéI Martínez 
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
I Martínez  DEF521
1
-
P. Cubarsí Paredes DEF5
-
J Koundé DEF53
-
M Torras MID52
1
-
Pedri MID51
-
R Lewandowski  FWD57
-
Raphinha FWD553
1
-
I Peña GLK4
-
F Jong MID4
-
L Yamal FWD411
-
A Balde DEF31
1
-
Gavi MID3
-
F. Lopez Marin MID312
-
D Olmo MID31
-
P Victor FWD3
-
P Torre MID2
-
A Fati FWD2
-
F Torres FWD2
-
M Stegen GLK1
-
E García DEF1
1
H. García DEF1
-