Borussia Dortmund vs Club Atletico de Madrid, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
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Borussia Dortmund vs Club Atletico de Madrid — Champions League .
- Borussia Dortmund 8 games · 11 pts (2025/26)
- Club Atletico de Madrid 8 games · 13 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Stephen Child
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Martin Atkinson
- Referee Gary Beswick
- Referee Adam Nunn
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 Atletico 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Club Atletico de Madrid | H | 4–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | VfB Stuttgart | A | 4–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | FC Augsburg | H | 4–3 | W |
| 03 Oct | AS Monaco FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 4–2 | W |
| 26 Sep | 1. FC Nurnberg | H | 7–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Oct | Villarreal CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Oct | Real Betis Balompie | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Club Brugge KV | H | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Sep | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Sep | SD Huesca | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Borussia Dortmund | Club Atletico de Madrid | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #14 |
| 11 | Points | 13 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 3 |
| 19 | Scored | 17 |
| 17 | Conceded | 15 |
| +2 | GD | +2 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 38% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
6%
Clean Sheets
Club Atletico de Madrid this season
Club Atletico de Madrid this season
Borussia Dortmund are 17th (11 pts). Club Atletico de Madrid are 14th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Club Atletico de Madrid
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Borussia Dortmund to score. At the same time, Club Atletico de Madrid does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lucas Hernandez suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Club Atletico de Madrid needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 13' A meaty challenge results in booking for Abdou Diallo on 13.
- 18' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Lucien Favre will be considering his options from the bench.
- 23' Over 23 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 28' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 33' The travelling Club Atletico de Madrid supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Teye Partey.
- 35' Fresh legs for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund! Mahmoud Dahoud comes on to replace Thomas Delaney.
- 38' Axel Witsel doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 43' Antoine Griezmann is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Borussia Dortmund so far.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Thomas Lemar.
- 46' Rodri gets the nod from Club Atletico de Madrid. He replaces Teye Partey and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 56' France international Thomas Lemar has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 61' Dan-Axel Zagadou needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 63' It is a substitution in BV Borussia 09 Dortmund team. Jacob Bruun Larsen is replaced by Raphael Guerreiro on 63 minute.
- 68' Club Atletico de Madrid come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 70' Club Atletico de Madrid make a change. Saul trudges off to be replaced by Angel Correa on 70 minutes.
- 73' What a strike from Raphael Guerreiro! The score is 0-2.
- 78' Both keepers have barely been tested. Borussia Dortmund and Club Atletico de Madrid are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 79' Another substitution for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund to replace Christian Pulisic by Jadon Sancho on 79 minute.
- 82' The referee shows Club Atletico de Madrid player a Yellow card on 82.
- 83' Against the run of play, Jadon Sancho has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 87' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Diego Costa.
- 89' The Portugal Raphael Guerreiro breaks the deadlock on 89 minutes. 0-4!
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Angel Correa on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 4-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 26
- 11
- 10
- 1
- 22
-
6
Thomas Delaney ↓ Mahmoud Dahoud 35'
- 28
- 2
- 4
- 34
Bench
- 36
- 20
- 33
-
7
Jadon Sancho ↑ 79'
-
19
Mahmoud Dahoud ↑ 35'
-
13
Raphael Guerreiro ↑ 63'
- 35
Coach
Lucien Favre
Club Atletico de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Thomas Partey ↓ Rodri 46'
- 2
- 6
- 19
- 7
- 3
-
8
Saul ↓ Angel Correa 70'
- 13
- 20
- 21
- 11
Bench
- 1
-
10
Angel Correa ↑ 70'
- 23
- 9
-
14
Rodri ↑ 46'
- 4
- 15
Coach
Diego Simeone
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raphael Guerreiro | 2 |
| Jadon Sancho | 1 |
| Marcel Sabitzer | 1 |
| Ian Maatsen | 1 |
| Axel Witsel | 1 |
| Antoine Griezmann | 1 |
| Saul | 1 |
| Rodrigo de Paul | 1 |
Head to Head
Borussia Dortmund Form
2018-10-24
Borussia Dortmund
4–0
Club Atletico de Madrid
W
2018-10-20
VfB Stuttgart
0–4
Borussia Dortmund
W
2018-10-06
Borussia Dortmund
4–3
FC Augsburg
W
2018-10-03
Borussia Dortmund
3–0
AS Monaco FC
W
2018-09-29
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–4
Borussia Dortmund
W
2018-09-26
Borussia Dortmund
7–0
1. FC Nurnberg
W
Club Atletico de Madrid Form
2018-10-24
Borussia Dortmund
4–0
Club Atletico de Madrid
L
2018-10-20
Villarreal CF
1–1
Club Atletico de Madrid
D
2018-10-07
Club Atletico de Madrid
1–0
Real Betis Balompie
W
2018-10-03
Club Atletico de Madrid
3–1
Club Brugge KV
W
2018-09-29
Real Madrid CF
0–0
Club Atletico de Madrid
D
2018-09-25
Club Atletico de Madrid
3–0
SD Huesca
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.8
Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54
Club Atletico de Madrid xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 79% + Both teams to score 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 3.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 4.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
Double Chance
Borussia Dortmund or Draw
81%
Draw or Club Atletico de Madrid
38%
Borussia Dortmund or Club Atletico de Madrid
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.7%
3 – 1
7.1%
1 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.9%
3 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
5.3%
4 – 1
4.9%
3 – 0
4.8%
1 – 2
4.3%
4 – 2
3.8%
1 – 0
3.4%
4 – 0
Actual
Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund
| Handicap | Borussia Dortmund covers | Push | Club Atletico de Madrid covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -2 | 26% | 18% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 19% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 10% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
22%
✗
Club Atletico de Madrid keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.