AC Milan vs Borussia Dortmund, Champions League 2023-24 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
AC Milan vs Borussia Dortmund — Champions League at Giuseppe Meazza.
- AC Milan 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Borussia Dortmund 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Istvan Kovacs
- Assistant 1 Vasile Marinescu
- Assistant 2 Mihai Artene
6 games this season
🟨 7.0/game
⚽ 24.5 goals/game
🟥 4 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Borussia Dortmund | H | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Nov | ACF Fiorentina | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Nov | US Lecce | A | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Nov | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Nov | Udinese Calcio | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Oct | SSC Napoli | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | AC Milan | A | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Nov | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 4–2 | W |
| 11 Nov | VfB Stuttgart | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | FC Bayern München | H | 0–4 | L |
| 01 Nov | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
| Sehrou Guirassy | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. AC Milan host Borussia Dortmund — let the battle begin!
- 5' A quiet spell here at Giuseppe Meazza. AC Milan seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Marco Reus makes it 0-1.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Yacine Adli is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Borussia Dortmund.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 30' Borussia Dortmund come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 35' It is a cagey affair so far. AC Milan in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Borussia Dortmund's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 37' What composure from Samuel Chukwueze! The Nigeria international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 42' Supporters expect more eagerness from Olivier Giroud, as he is very good at scoring at Giuseppe Meazza with 11 goals in the last 8 games.
- 47' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AC Milan that had 521 games and scored 609 goals.
- 52' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 53' AC Milan make a change. Malick Thiaw trudges off to be replaced by Rade Krunic on 53 minutes.
- 55' Borussia Dortmund manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Salih Ozcan is hanging Nico Schlotterbeck on the field on 55 minute.
- 56' The supporters are chanting for Karim Adeyemi. He replaces Donyell Malen on 56 minute.
- 59' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jamie Bynoe-Gittens makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 64' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 66' Marius Wolf has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jamie Bynoe-Gittens on 66 minute.
- 67' The referee calls foul for Fikayo Tomori. He receives a Yellow card.
- 69' GOAL! Karim Adeyemi fires home to make it 1-3!
- 74' AC Milan are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 77' Samuel Chukwueze makes way for Chaka Traore at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from AC Milan.
- 79' It is a substitution in Borussia Dortmund team. Marco Reus is replaced by Julian Brandt on 79 minute.
- 84' Gregor Kobel has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 89' Borussia Dortmund have won 813 goals from 527 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- Borussia Dortmund celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
AC Milan Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 14
- 9
- 8
- 23
-
7
Yacine Adli ↓ Luka Jovic 77'
- 16
- 11
- 19
-
21
Samuel Chukwueze ↓ Chaka Traore 77'
- 2
-
28
Malick Thiaw ↓ Rade Krunic 53'
Bench
-
15
Luka Jovic ↑ 77'
- 42
- 83
-
33
Rade Krunic ↑ 53'
- 32
-
70
Chaka Traore ↑ 77'
- 69
- 95
Coach
Stefano Pioli
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
21
Donyell Malen ↓ Karim Adeyemi 56'
- 5
- 15
-
11
Marco Reus ↓ Julian Brandt 79'
- 14
- 1
- 20
- 26
- 23
- 4
- 43
Bench
-
19
Julian Brandt ↑ 79'
-
17
Marius Wolf ↑ 66'
- 33
- 9
-
6
Salih Ozcan ↑ 55'
- 7
-
27
Karim Adeyemi ↑ 56'
- 18
- 35
- 42
Coach
Edin Terzić
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karim Adeyemi | 1 |
| Jamie Bynoe-Gittens | 1 |
| Samuel Chukwueze | 1 |
| Marco Reus | 1 |
AC Milan Form
Borussia Dortmund Form
2023-11-28
AC Milan
1–3
Borussia Dortmund
W
2023-11-25
Borussia Dortmund
4–2
Borussia Mönchengladbach
W
2023-11-11
VfB Stuttgart
2–1
Borussia Dortmund
L
2023-11-07
Borussia Dortmund
2–0
Newcastle United FC
W
2023-11-04
Borussia Dortmund
0–4
FC Bayern München
L
2023-11-01
Borussia Dortmund
1–0
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.14
AC Milan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for:
AC Milan or Borussia Dortmund 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
AC Milan or Draw
61%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
69%
AC Milan or Borussia Dortmund
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
10%
0 – 1
10%
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
8%
0 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — AC Milan
| Handicap | AC Milan covers | Push | Borussia Dortmund covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 21% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.