📏 Form Guide

Borussia Dortmund

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Borussia Dortmund will be looking for another win after the 0-3 Champions League success vs Dinamo Zagreb.

In that match, Borussia Dortmund had 71% possession and 17 shots at goal with 6 of them on target. For Borussia Dortmund, the scorers were Jamie Gittens (41'), Ramy Bensebaini (56') and Serhou Guirassy (90'). Dinamo Zagreb got 5 attempts at goal with 1 of them on target.

Nuri Şahin's Borussia Dortmund have seen rewards for their attempts on goal a sum total of 8 times over their preceding 6 outings. The comparative tally of goals that they have conceded in that same time is 5.

Heading into this fixture, Borussia Dortmund are undefeated in their previous 9 home league matches. A very good run at home.

Bayern Munich

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Bayern Munich will come into the match following on from a 1-0 Champions League win against Paris Saint-Germain in their most recent outing.

In that match, Bayern Munich had 57% possession and 18 shots on goal with 7 on target. The scorer for Bayern Munich was Min-jae Kim (38'). Paris Saint-Germain had 11 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target.

The trend of at least one team not scoring a goal in games featuring Bayern Munich has been evident recently. A glance at their last six games shows that it’s occurred 6 times. During these clashes, their opponents have managed a goal total of 0 and Bayern Munich have scored 13.

Looking at their past form shows that Bayern Munich:

• remain unbeaten by Borussia Dortmund when they've played them away from home in the last 5 league games. A very decent away record against them.
• have not been beaten in their last 6 away league matches.

↔️ Head to head

Inspecting their prior head-to-head meetings dating back to 04/12/2021 tells us that Borussia Dortmund have won 1 of these games & Bayern Munich 4, with the tally of drawn matches being 1.

A lot of goals were also scored during this period, 25 overall which averages out at 4.17 goals per meeting.

The previous league fixture between the two was Bundesliga match day 27 on 30/03/2024 which ended up with the score at Bayern Munich 0-2 Borussia Dortmund.

That day, Bayern Munich had 61% possession and 17 attempts at goal with 2 on target.

On the other side, Borussia Dortmund had 11 attempts at goal with 5 on target. Karim Adeyemi (10') and Julian Ryerson (83') scored.

The referee was Harm Osmers.

📋 Team News: Borussia Dortmund

Niklas Süle (Ankle problems) and Karim Adeyemi (Torn muscle fiber) will be missing for Borussia Dortmund gaffer Nuri Şahin.

In all likelihood, Dortmund will possibly use the 4-2-3-1 formation this time, beginning the first half with Gregor Kobel, Julian Ryerson, Waldemar Anton, Nico Schlotterbeck, Ramy Bensebaini, Felix Nmecha, Pascal Gross, Maximilian Beier, Marcel Sabitzer, Jamie Gittens and Serhou Guirassy.

📋 Team News: Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich boss Vincent Kompany has to contend with a number of unavailable players. Hiroki Ito (Metatarsal fracture), Josip Stanisic (Torn lateral knee ligament), Aleksandar Pavlovic (Broken collarbone) and João Palhinha (Torn muscle bundle) are names that won’t be on the team sheet.

We are inclined to think that Bayern seem likely to play in a 4-2-3-1 system, giving starts to Manuel Neuer, Raphael Guerreiro, Dayot Upamecano, Min-Jae Kim, Alphonso Davies, Joshua Kimmich, Leon Goretzka, Michael Olise, Jamal Musiala, Serge Gnabry and Harry Kane.

⚡ Prediction

We’re of the view that Borussia Dortmund have the ability to get a goal against this Bayern Munich team, although one goal isn’t likely to be enough to avoid defeat.

Our tip is for a narrow 1-2 winning margin for Bayern Munich after 90 minutes. We’ll have to see what happens.

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Peter Guest, 17:05 30/11/2024