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Borussia Dortmund vs Manchester City FC, Champions League 2020-21 QUARTER FINALS

UEFA Champions League · 2020-21
Borussia Dortmund
1 – 2
Full Time
Manchester City FC
Wed 14 Apr 2021 · 19:00 UTC Signal Iduna Park HT 45+1' · FT 45+7'
Jude Bellingham 39' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Borussia Dortmund vs Manchester City FC — Champions League at Signal Iduna Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Juan Martinez
  • Referee Carlos del Cerro
  • Referee Juan Carlos Yuste
  • Referee Roberto Alonso
  • Referee Jose Sanchez
  • Referee Jesus Gil

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

1
4
Borussia Dortmund 5 games · Avg 2.8 goals Manchester City FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-04-14 Borussia Dortmund 1–2 Manchester City FC 2021-04-06 Manchester City FC 2–1 Borussia Dortmund

Recent Form

Borussia Dortmund
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Apr Manchester City FC H 1–2 L
10 Apr VfB Stuttgart A 3–2 W
06 Apr Manchester City FC A 1–2 L
03 Apr Eintracht Frankfurt H 1–2 L
20 Mar 1. FC Köln A 2–2 D
13 Mar Hertha BSC H 2–0 W
Manchester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Apr Borussia Dortmund A 2–1 W
10 Apr Leeds United FC H 1–2 L
06 Apr Borussia Dortmund H 2–1 W
03 Apr Leicester City FC A 2–0 W
20 Mar Everton FC A 2–0 W
16 Mar Borussia Mönchengladbach H 2–0 W

Season Stats

Borussia Dortmund Manchester City FC
#17 Position #8
11 Points 16
8 Played 8
3 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 5 / 1 / 2
19 Scored 15
17 Conceded 9
+2 GD +6
1.38 PPG 2.00
38% Win % 63%

Key Stats

80% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
25% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season

Borussia Dortmund are 17th (11 pts). Manchester City FC are 8th (16 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Borussia Dortmund
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/2
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Manchester City FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/2
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Borussia Dortmund
Sehrou Guirassy 4 G
Manchester City FC
Erling Haaland 5 G
Phil Foden 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Borussia Dortmund is hosting Manchester City FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' A quiet spell here at Signal Iduna Park. Manchester City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Oleksandr Zinchenko, as he is very good at scoring at Signal Iduna Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 15' Jude Bellingham does the damage! The net is bulging and Borussia Dortmund surge ahead!
  • 20' The 31-year-old Raheem Sterling has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 25' Borussia Dortmund is showing some good football. However, Borussia Dortmund are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 30' It looks surprising Manchester City FC does not make any changes. Julian Brandt has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 39' Poor challenge from Jude Bellingham. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 44' Mats Hummels is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Borussia Dortmund so far.
  • 49' Borussia Dortmund seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 54' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 55' Riyad Mahrez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
  • 60' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 65' The travelling Manchester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 68' Gio Reyna is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ansgar Knauff at the 68 minute mark.
  • 73' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 75' Sensational shot from Phil Foden. Manchester City FC is back in the lead.
  • 76' Thorgan Hazard is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mahmoud Dahoud at the 76 minute mark.
  • 81' Time for substitution for Borussia Dortmund. Jude Bellingham is replaced by Julian Brandt.
  • 86' Borussia Dortmund currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 88' Manchester City FC make a change. Riyad Mahrez trudges off to be replaced by Raheem Sterling on 88 minutes.
  • Another three points for Manchester City FC.

Lineups

Borussia Dortmund Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Edin Terzić

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pep Guardiola

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Phil Foden 2
Jude Bellingham 2
Kevin De Bruyne 1
Marco Reus 1
Riyad Mahrez 1
John Stones 1
Erling Haaland 1

Head to Head

2021-04-14 Borussia Dortmund 1–2 Manchester City FC 2021-04-06 Manchester City FC 2–1 Borussia Dortmund

Borussia Dortmund Form

2021-04-14 Borussia Dortmund 1–2 Manchester City FC L 2021-04-10 VfB Stuttgart 2–3 Borussia Dortmund W 2021-04-06 Manchester City FC 2–1 Borussia Dortmund L 2021-04-03 Borussia Dortmund 1–2 Eintracht Frankfurt L 2021-03-20 1. FC Köln 2–2 Borussia Dortmund D 2021-03-13 Borussia Dortmund 2–0 Hertha BSC W

Manchester City FC Form

2021-04-14 Borussia Dortmund 1–2 Manchester City FC W 2021-04-10 Manchester City FC 1–2 Leeds United FC L 2021-04-06 Manchester City FC 2–1 Borussia Dortmund W 2021-04-03 Leicester City FC 0–2 Manchester City FC W 2021-03-20 Everton FC 0–2 Manchester City FC W 2021-03-16 Manchester City FC 2–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.38 Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.1 Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Borussia Dortmund26% Draw24% Manchester City FC50%
Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.48
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

Borussia Dortmund or Draw
50%
Draw or Manchester City FC
74%
Borussia Dortmund or Manchester City FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Borussia Dortmund21% Draw40% Manchester City FC39%
Actual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
6.8%
1 – 3
6.3%
2 – 2
6.2%
2 – 1
6%
0 – 1
5.9%
0 – 3
4.7%
0 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
4.4%
1 – 0
3.6%
1 – 4
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund

Handicap Borussia Dortmund covers Push Manchester City FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 7% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 13% 76%
-0.5 24% — 76%
+0.5 47% — 53%
+1 47% 21% 32%
+1.5 68% — 32%
+2 68% 16% 16%
+2.5 84% — 16%

Clean Sheet

Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
13% ✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.