On December 8, 2021, at Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund will play Beşiktaş in the 6th round of the UEFA Champions League. The match is part of the UEFA Champions League, in Group C. This is going to be the most competitive match of the Champions League this year. Football fans all over the world will keep an eye on the TV screen to watch it. Below is the description of the Dortmund vs Beşiktaş match:
Match Preview:
Borussia Dortmund
As a result of their last result, a 1-3 victory against VfL Wolfsburg in Bundesliga 1, Borussia Dortmund expects to win once again.
Borussia Dortmund went on to win that match by having 59% possession, 15 shots at goal, and eight on target. Emre Can scored after 35 seconds for Borussia Dortmund, followed by Donyell Malen on 55 and Erling Haaland on 80. There were 15 shots on goal at VfL Wolfsburg, eight of which were on target. VfL Wolfsburg’s goal was scored by Wegehorst in the second half.
There have been fewer instances in recent years where Borussia Dortmund managed to go the full 90 minutes. Throughout their last six matches, Borussia Dortmund has had their defense breached 5 times, allowing 10 goals in the process. Now we’ll see if the pattern continues.
Beşiktaş
In the Super Lig match against Kasimpasa, Beşiktaş had drawn 1-1.
It was Beşiktaş, then, who held 55% possession and scored 6 goals on 14 attempts. Can Bozdo*an (12′) was the only player for Beşiktaş to register a goal. Kasimpasa, meanwhile, scored four goals from eight shots on goal. The Kasimpasa goal was scored by Umut Bozok (82′).
Beşiktaş’s attacking players have struggled to score in their past six league games, resulting in a disappointing return of just three goals. The cumulative goal aggregate of Kara Kartallar’s opponents has been 15 during those matches as well.
Team News:
Borussia Dortmund:
Marco Rose is without Vitaly Mancini (Aneurysm), Luca Unbehaun (Hand Injury), Thorgan Hazard (Virus Corona), Giovanni Reyna (Muscle Injury), Marcel Schmelzer (Knee Surgery), Jude Bellingham (Knee Problems), Youssoufa Moukoko (Torn Muscle Fiber), and Mateu Morey Bauzà (Cruciate Ligament Injury).
Beşiktaş:
Beşiktaş manager Sergen Yalç*n does not have a full squad to draw from. In addition to N’Koudou (ankle injury), Teixeira (partially avulsed muscle), Tore (knee problem), and Günok (cruciate ligament tear), the following players are unavailable. This match will not be played since Muhayer Oktay has been suspended.
Head to head:
Based on our information, these 2 teams have played each other once in the past several seasons.
There have been 1 previous meeting between Borussia Dortmund and Beşiktaş, with Dortmund winning 1 and Beşiktaş winning 0. No draws have been recorded between the sides.
Borrusia Dortmund is performing well at home, and Beşiktaş is struggling away from home.
BTTS has occurred 100% of the time in previous meetings between Borussia Dortmund and Beşiktaş.
The results of home and away matches in the UEFA Champions League this season have been equal at 2.4 points per game for Borussia Dortmund and Beşiktaş, respectively.
Prediction:
The Beşiktaş team possesses the capability of scoring against Borussia Dortmund, but this might not stop them from allowing a couple of goals from the other end.
We can see a tight encounter finishing with a 2-1 winning margin for Borussia Dortmund after 90 minutes. Definitely a tough call.
What are the best odds for the game?
The full-time result market offers odds of 1.3 for staking on Borussia Dortmund, 6.05 for backing a drawn match, and 10 for picking Beşiktaş to win. The prices at this time are the best you can find.
Match Info:
Match: Borussia Dortmund vs Beşiktaş
Date: 8/12/2021 02:00
Venue: Signal Iduna Park
Team Focus:
Borussia Dortmund
Formed: 1909
Stadium: Signal Iduna Park (81,365)
Captain: Marco Reus
Chairman: Hans-Joachim Watzke
Manager: Marco Rose
Competitions: Bundesliga 1 position 2, DFB-Pokal (Third Round), Champions League (Group C)
Star Player: Marco Reus
Mostly deployed in the Central Attacking Midfielder position, Marco Reus was born in Dortmund, Germany. Having made his senior debut playing for Ahlen in the 2008 – 2009 season, the goalscoring Midfielder has accumulated 4 league goals in the Bundesliga 2021 – 2022 campaign to date in 12 appearances.