FC Internazionale Milano vs Borussia Dortmund, Champions League 2019-20 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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FC Internazionale Milano vs Borussia Dortmund — Champions League at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza.
- FC Internazionale Milano 8 games · 15 pts (2025/26)
- Borussia Dortmund 8 games · 11 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Borussia Dortmund | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 4–3 | W |
| 06 Oct | Juventus FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | FC Barcelona | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Sep | UC Sampdoria | A | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Sep | SS Lazio | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | SC Freiburg | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Oct | SK Slavia Praha | A | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | SV Werder Bremen | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Sep | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Internazionale Milano | Borussia Dortmund | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #17 |
| 15 | Points | 11 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 5 / 0 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 3 |
| 15 | Scored | 19 |
| 7 | Conceded | 17 |
| +8 | GD | +2 |
| 1.88 | PPG | 1.38 |
| 63% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
FC Internazionale Milano this season
FC Internazionale Milano this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
FC Internazionale Milano are 10th (15 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 17th (11 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Borussia Dortmund gets underway.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Borussia Dortmund is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' It looks surprising Borussia Dortmund does not make any changes. Achraf Hakimi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Internazionale Milano needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Internazionale Milano that had 485 games and scored 722 goals.
- 22' FC Internazionale Milano is taking the lead after the goal scored by Lautaro Martinez on 22.
- 27' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Milan Skriniar made 485 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 32' FC Internazionale Milano is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 37' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 42' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 42 minutes.
- 43' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marcelo Brozovic on 43.
- 48' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 53' Julian Weigl needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 56' FC Internazionale Milano receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 56.
- 61' Supporters expect more eagerness from Roman Burki, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 62' Sebastiano Esposito is replacing Romelu Lukaku for the FC Internazionale Milano side.
- 65' BV Borussia 09 Dortmund manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mahmoud Dahoud is hanging Thomas Delaney on the field on 65 minute.
- 70' The travelling Borussia Dortmund supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 74' The whistle greets Manuel Akanji as he departs to be replaced by Jacob Bruun Larsen.
- 78' Diego Godin was booked on 78.
- 79' Julian Weigl is having his name booked by the referee on 79.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Cristiano Biraghi. He replaces Kwadwo Asamoah on 80 minute.
- 84' The whistle greets Thorgan Hazard as he departs to be replaced by Raphael Guerreiro.
- 87' The referee shows BV Borussia 09 Dortmund player a Yellow card on 87.
- 89' GOAL! Antonio Candreva scores on 89. Assisted by Marcelo Brozovic
- 90' The referee calls foul for Antonio Candreva. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' The FC Internazionale Milano manager makes a substitution. Lautaro Martinez departs to be replaced by Borja Valero.
- With this win, FC Internazionale Milano is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
FC Internazionale Milano Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 2
- 23
- 1
- 77
- 87
- 5
- 37
- 18
- 6
-
10
Lautaro Martinez ↓ Borja Valero 90'
Bench
- 19
- 27
-
20
Borja Valero ↑ 90'
- 16
-
34
Cristiano Biraghi ↑ 80'
- 95
-
30
Sebastiano Esposito ↑ 62'
Coach
Antonio Conte
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 19
- 5
- 1
- 16
- 33
- 7
-
6
Thomas Delaney ↓ Mahmoud Dahoud 65'
- 28
- 14
- 23
Bench
- 26
- 10
-
8
Mahmoud Dahoud ↑ 65'
-
13
Raphael Guerreiro ↑ 84'
- 35
- 2
-
34
Jacob Bruun Larsen ↑ 74'
Coach
Lucien Favre
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lautaro Martinez | 2 |
| Achraf Hakimi | 2 |
| Antonio Candreva | 1 |
| Matias Vecino | 1 |
| Julian Brandt | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Internazionale Milano Form
2019-10-23
FC Internazionale Milano
2–0
Borussia Dortmund
W
2019-10-20
US Sassuolo Calcio
3–4
FC Internazionale Milano
W
2019-10-06
FC Internazionale Milano
1–2
Juventus FC
L
2019-10-02
FC Barcelona
2–1
FC Internazionale Milano
L
2019-09-28
UC Sampdoria
1–3
FC Internazionale Milano
W
2019-09-25
FC Internazionale Milano
1–0
SS Lazio
W
Borussia Dortmund Form
2019-10-23
FC Internazionale Milano
2–0
Borussia Dortmund
L
2019-10-19
Borussia Dortmund
1–0
Borussia Monchengladbach
W
2019-10-05
SC Freiburg
2–2
Borussia Dortmund
D
2019-10-02
SK Slavia Praha
0–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
2019-09-28
Borussia Dortmund
2–2
SV Werder Bremen
D
2019-09-22
Eintracht Frankfurt
2–2
Borussia Dortmund
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.5
FC Internazionale Milano xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for:
FC Internazionale Milano to win 67% + Over 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Internazionale Milano win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.4
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
FC Internazionale Milano or Draw
86%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
33%
FC Internazionale Milano or Borussia Dortmund
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Internazionale Milano win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
8.4%
1 – 1
8.2%
1 – 0
8%
3 – 1
7.5%
4 – 0
5.2%
4 – 1
4.8%
0 – 0
4.6%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
3.4%
1 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Internazionale Milano
| Handicap | FC Internazionale Milano covers | Push | Borussia Dortmund covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 21% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 21% | 29% |
| -0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Internazionale Milano keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.