Match Details
The upcoming match between Borussia Dortmund and Newcastle is set to take place on November 7, 2023, at the SIGNAL IDUNA PARK. This match will be part of the UEFA Champions League Group F – Matchday 4. The odds for this match are as follows: Local Winner – 2.68, Draw – 3.75, Away Winner – 2.67.
Head-to-Head Comparison
Borussia Dortmund and Newcastle have previously met in a UEFA Champions League match on October 25, 2023. In that encounter, Borussia Dortmund emerged victorious with a scoreline of 1-0.
Team Form: Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund has had a mixed run of form in their recent matches across all competitions. In their last six matches, they have secured four wins, suffered one defeat, and settled for one draw. They have scored a total of ten goals while conceding nine during this period.
In terms of their performance in the UEFA Champions League Group F so far, Borussia Dortmund currently sits in second place with four points from three matches played. They have scored only one goal while conceding two.
Their most recent fixture saw them face off against Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga where they were defeated by a comprehensive margin of 4-0.
Team Form: Newcastle
Newcastle has been showing promising form recently, particularly in their away matches. Out of their last six games across all competitions, they have won three matches and drawn two while suffering just one defeat. Their attacking prowess has been evident as they managed to score an impressive twelve goals during this period while conceding only five.
In terms of the UEFA Champions League Group F standings, Newcastle currently occupies third place with four points from three matches played. They have a goal difference of +2, having scored four goals and conceded two.
Their most recent match was against Arsenal in the Premier League, where they secured a 1-0 victory courtesy of an Anthony Gordon goal.
Key Players
For Borussia Dortmund, Marco Reus has been a standout player in recent matches. He has contributed four goals and one assist in twelve appearances across all competitions. Donyell Malen is another key player to watch out for, with four goals and two assists to his name this season.
Newcastle’s Alexander Isak has been in fine form, scoring eight goals in fourteen matches. His clinical finishing ability will pose a threat to Borussia Dortmund’s defense. Callum Wilson is another key player for Newcastle, having also scored eight goals this season.
Statistical Insights
Looking at recent statistics, Borussia Dortmund has struggled defensively by conceding nine goals in their last six matches. Their attacking prowess remains strong with ten goals during the same period.
On the other hand, Newcastle has displayed defensive solidity by only conceding five goals while scoring twelve times in their last six matches.
In terms of head-to-head encounters between these teams, their previous meeting resulted in just one goal being scored by Borussia Dortmund.
Prediction: Borussia Dortmund 2 – 1 Newcastle
Based on the analysis of both teams’ current form and performances, it is predicted that Borussia Dortmund will come out on top with a narrow victory over Newcastle. The final scoreline is expected to be 2-1 in favor of Borussia Dortmund.
