Information and prediction for Borussia Dortmund vs Manchester City
With their spot in the round of 16 already guaranteed, Manchester City, from England, face Borussia Dortmund, from Germany, this Tuesday, October 25th. The match, which is part of the agenda of the fifth – penultimate – round of the group stage of the 2022/2023 edition of the Champions League, will be played at the Signal Iduna Park stadium in Dortmund. The start is scheduled for 16:00. The English have accumulated ten points so far. Enough for them to shoot in front of the G bracket. The Germans, with seven points, are in second place and very close to taking the second spot in the group. The third place is shared between Sevilla, from Spain, and FC Copenhagen, from Denmark, with two points.
Borussia Dortmund’s recent performance
Borussia Dortmund could have secured their spot in the next round as early as the fourth round. All it took was to beat Sevilla at Signal Iduna Park. However, the score was 1 – 1. They fell behind with Nianzou’s goal in the 18th minute. He got the change in the 35th minute through Bellingham, who was assisted by Meunier. However, it did not go beyond that.
On Saturday, October 22, in a match for the eleventh round of the German Championship, its athletes showed much greater inspiration in the shots against Stuttgart. Also counting on the possibility of playing at home, the aurinegro thrashed by 5 to 0. In the match, he had control of the pelota for 58% of the time, developing 19 opportunities to finish. He sent ten of them on target. By the end of the first half, they had established a three-goal lead.
Bellingham goals (two minutes), Sule (13 minutes) and Reyna (44 minutes). In the final stage, Bellingham scored again in the eighth minute and Moukoko completed the service in the 27th minute. In this way, Dortmund advanced to 19 points (six wins, one draw and four defeats). Enough to occupy the fifth position in the league table of the German Championship. Four points below Union Berlin, leader.
Manchester City’s current form
Manchester City’s qualification for the round of 16 of the Champions League was obtained in the match in which the English club had its worst performance in the competition. On matchday four, it ended up in a goalless draw against FC Copenhagen in the Danish capital. In the match, he had a missed penalty kick by Maherz in the 25th minute and, in the 30th minute, he was outnumbered.
With the expulsion of Gomez, City changed their behavior. He just started managing the result. There were no major problems with that. FC Copenhagen, who had possession of the ball for 42% of the time, came to develop six opportunities to shoot during the duel, however, only one of them had the direction of the English goal. In the next game, however, Pep Guardiola’s team ended up suffering a 1-0 defeat against Liverpool in the Premier League at Anfield Road.
It reacted on Saturday, October 22, by overcoming Brighton for the thirteenth round of the 2022/2023 version of the Premier League. The match, played at the Etihad Stadium, ended with a 3-1 advantage for the hosts, who thus advanced to 26 points (eight wins, two draws and one defeat). They kept the runner-up in the Premier League and reduced the deficit to two points against Arsenal, who ended up in a 1-1 draw against Southampton.
Prediction and final prediction for Borussia Dortmund vs Manchester City:
Owner of a technically superior squad, Manchester City has the prediction in the victory against Borussia Dortmund the indicated prediction for this Tuesday’s clash for the fifth round of the Champions League group stage in its 2022/2023 edition.
Borussia Dortmund vs Manchester City prediction: Manchester City
