Barcelona vs Borussia Dortmund Prediction, Lineups & Odds

By Richard Clarke, Football Analyst | Published: 17 days ago | Last Updated: Apr 10, 02:00 | 4 min read

FC Barcelona

Football UEFA Champions League Estadio Olimpico Lluis Companys Thu 10 Apr 03:00

Borussia Dortmund

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Barca Set to Outperform Dortmund

Barcelona and Borussia Dortmund are set for the first leg of this Champions League quarter-final at Estadio Olimpico Lluis Companys.

We’re expecting a one-sided encounter and our betting prediction is to back Barcelona at 1.73 to overcome a -1.5 handicap. We feel as though the Catalans can beat Dortmund by two goals or more.

Match Preview & H2H

Barcelona drew 1-1 at home with Real Betis in their last game. Hansi Flick's team boasted 74% possession and had five shots on target in the La Liga clash at Estadio Olimpico Lluis Companys, with Gavi finding the net for Barca.

Borussia Dortmund´s previous match was away to Freiburg and the Bundesliga game at Europa-Park Stadion finished in a 4-1 win. Karim Adeyemi, Carney Chukwuemeka, Serhou Guirassy and Jamie Gittens scored for BVB, with Dortmund having seven shots on goal and 45% of possession.

The Champions League round of 16 ties saw Barca beat Benfica 4-1 on aggregate, with Dortmund achieving a 3-2 aggregate victory when facing Lille.

Barca have claimed back-to-back wins over Dortmund. The most recent was a 3-2 away win after a 3-1 home victory. Aside from one draw, Barca have dominated the past 3 H2H games with two victories.

Barcelona – Last 10 League Games

Barca have 9 wins and 1 draw, averaging 3.1 goals from 6.6 shots on goal and 16.8 attempts. Los Culés have averaged 68.7% possession, 641.4 passes and 7.7 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 0.6 goals from 1.8 shots on goal, 5.5 attempts and 3.6 corners.

Robert Lewandowski leads the way with 9 goals, while Ferran Torres and Fermin Lopez have scored 6 and 3 respectively. Leading assistor is Fermin Lopez with 4, while goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny has 5 clean sheets.

Borussia Dortmund – Last 10 League Games

Dortmund have won 5, lost 4 and drawn 1, averaging 5.4 shots on goal, 16.5 attempts and 2.0 goals. Niko Kovac's side average 58.9% possession, 540.4 passes, 6.7 corners taken and 3.8 corners against them, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 10.2 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal.

Serhou Guirassy is top of the team’s scoring charts with 8, Maximilian Beier is on 4 and Karim Adeyemi on 2. Pascal Gross is top assists provider with 5, while Gregor Kobel has recorded 2 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Barcelona confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Wojciech Szczesny (GK), Jules Kounde, Pau Cubarsi, Inigo Martinez, Alejandro Balde, Frenkie de Jong, Pedri, Lamine Yamal, Fermin Lopez, Raphinha, Robert Lewandowski.

Borussia Dortmund confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Gregor Kobel (GK), Julian Ryerson, Emre Can, Waldemar Anton, Ramy Bensebaini, Felix Nmecha, Carney Chukwuemeka, Jamie Gittens, Julian Brandt, Karim Adeyemi, Serhou Guirassy.

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Expert Champions League Analysis

It's important to understand the players who are unavailable for the upcoming action and the respective form of each team. If you want stats, you have come to the right place and they form the basis of our football predictions.

Key Barcelona vs Borussia Dortmund stats:

  • Barcelona have not lost any of their last 22 matches
  • Barcelona have won 9 of their past 10 home matches
  • Barcelona have scored 2 or more goals in 21 of their 30 La Liga matches this season
  • Barcelona have kept 5 clean sheets in their past 10 home matches
  • Dortmund have conceded 2 or more goals in 13 of their 28 Bundesliga matches this season

Barcelona vs Borussia Dortmund Prediction

The Asian Handicap market allows us to back Barcelona by two or more goals in this Champions League quarter-final. Our -1.5 goals prediction is available at odds of 1.73.

A great alternative could be Barca to be leading at half-time and full-time at attractive odds.

Our Pick

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Barcelona vs Borussia Dortmund Odds

Barcelona are massive 1.29 favourites to win this Champions League game with the bookies and are regarded as 78% likely to win the match judging by the latest betting odds. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get 8.50 about Borussia Dortmund.

Over 2.5 Goals is trading at a shorter price than Under 2.5 Goals right now. BTTS Yes is available at 1.67 for anyone expecting Both Teams to Score.

There are hundreds of markets when it comes to betting on the Champions League coupon and we recommend visiting the leading betting sites to find the bet that matches your view on the game.

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Team Stats

Latest Champions League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Barcelona logo Barcelona Betting Stats

Borussia Dortmund logo Borussia Dortmund Betting Stats

Full time Result

  • 14 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 9 wins, 0 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 9 wins, 8 defeats and 3 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Barcelona

Borussia Dortmund

Goals / match
2.6 1.8
Conceded / match
0.8 1.2
Total / match
3.4 3

Corners

Corners

Barcelona

Borussia Dortmund

For / match
8 7.4
Against / match
4.2 3.4
Total / match
12.2 10.8

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to Barcelona vs Borussia Dortmund team news.

Getting the player information you need is easy thanks to the Champions League squads.

Barcelona vs Borussia Dortmund Lineups

Barcelona Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Borussia Dortmund Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Barcelona Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

25 Wojciech Szczesny
23 Jules Kounde 2 Pau Cubarsi 5 Inigo Martinez 3 Alejandro Balde
21 Frenkie de Jong 8 Pedri
19 Lamine Yamal 16 Fermin Lopez 11 Raphinha
9 Robert Lewandowski
1 Gregor Kobel
26 Julian Ryerson 23 Emre Can 3 Waldemar Anton 5 Ramy Bensebaini
8 Felix Nmecha 17 Carney Chukwuemeka
43 Jamie Gittens 10 Julian Brandt 27 Karim Adeyemi
9 Serhou Guirassy

Borussia Dortmund Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Barcelona Substitutes

  • 4Ronald Araujo
  • 6Gavi
  • 7Ferran Torres
  • 10Ansu Fati
  • 13Inaki Pena
  • 14Pablo Torre
  • 15Andreas Christensen
  • 18Pau Victor
  • 24Eric Garcia
  • 31Diego Kochen
  • 32Hector Fort
  • 35Gerard Martin

Borussia Dortmund Substitutes

  • 2Yan Couto
  • 6Salih Oezcan
  • 7Giovanni Reyna
  • 14Maximilian Beier
  • 16Julien Duranville
  • 24Daniel Svensson
  • 25Niklas Suele
  • 33Alexander Meyer
  • 35Marcel Lotka
  • 38Kjell Waetjen
  • 42Almugera Kabar

Previous Barcelona Lineups

06 Apr La Liga
Barcelona 1-1 Real Betis
03 Apr Copa del Rey
Atlético Madrid 0-1 Barcelona
30 Mar La Liga
Barcelona 4-1 Girona

Previous Borussia Dortmund Lineups

05 Apr Bundesliga
Freiburg 1-4 Dortmund
30 Mar Bundesliga
Dortmund 3-1 Mainz 05
16 Mar Bundesliga
RB Leipzig 2-0 Dortmund

Predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s form part of our Barcelona vs Borussia Dortmund lineups service and this includes the formations for each team.

Injuries & Suspensions

Barcelona Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Andreas Christensen Foot injury
Marc Bernal ACL injury

Borussia Dortmund Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Felix Nmecha Knee injury

Team Squads

Barcelona Squad

Borussia Dortmund Squad

We cover the injuries and suspensions when it comes to leagues all over the world. Go through our latest injury report to get key information.

Find out the squads on a team-by-team basis, with stats available for each player.

UEFA FlagTables & Standings

Champions League

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Liverpool 8 7 0 1 17:5 21
2 Barcelona 8 6 1 1 28:13 19
3 Arsenal 8 6 1 1 16:3 19
4 Inter Milan 8 6 1 1 11:1 19
5 Atlético Madrid 8 6 0 2 20:12 18
6 Leverkusen 8 5 1 2 15:7 16
7 Lille 8 5 1 2 17:10 16
8 Aston Villa 8 5 1 2 13:6 16
9 Atalanta 8 4 3 1 20:6 15
10 Dortmund 8 5 0 3 22:12 15
11 Real Madrid 8 5 0 3 20:12 15
12 Bayern Munich 8 5 0 3 20:12 15
13 AC Milan 8 5 0 3 14:11 15
14 PSV 8 4 2 2 16:12 14
15 PSG 8 4 1 3 14:9 13
16 Benfica 8 4 1 3 16:12 13
17 Monaco 8 4 1 3 13:13 13
18 Brest 8 4 1 3 10:11 13
19 Feyenoord 8 4 1 3 18:21 13
20 Juventus 8 3 3 2 9:7 12
21 Celtic 8 3 3 2 13:14 12
22 Man City 8 3 2 3 18:14 11
23 Sporting 8 3 2 3 13:12 11
24 Club Brugge 8 3 2 3 7:11 11
25 Dinamo Zagreb 8 3 2 3 12:19 11
26 Stuttgart 8 3 1 4 13:17 10
27 Sh. Donetsk 8 2 1 5 8:16 7
28 Bologna 8 1 3 4 4:9 6
29 Crvena Zvezda 8 2 0 6 13:22 6
30 Sturm Graz 8 2 0 6 5:14 6
31 Sparta Prague 8 1 1 6 7:21 4
32 RB Leipzig 8 1 0 7 8:15 3
33 Girona 8 1 0 7 5:13 3
34 RB Salzburg 8 1 0 7 5:27 3
35 Slovan Bratislava 8 0 0 8 7:27 0
36 Young Boys 8 0 0 8 3:24 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bayern Munich 4 4 0 0 14:3 12
2 Liverpool 4 4 0 0 10:1 12
3 Arsenal 4 4 0 0 9:0 12
4 Inter Milan 4 4 0 0 9:0 12
5 Leverkusen 4 4 0 0 9:0 12
6 Barcelona 4 3 1 0 14:3 10
7 Lille 4 3 1 0 11:4 10
8 Celtic 4 3 1 0 10:3 10
9 PSV 4 3 1 0 11:5 10
10 Aston Villa 4 3 1 0 7:2 10
11 Dortmund 4 3 0 1 13:5 9
12 Real Madrid 4 3 0 1 14:7 9
13 Monaco 4 3 0 1 10:5 9
14 Atlético Madrid 4 3 0 1 8:6 9
15 AC Milan 4 3 0 1 7:5 9
16 Man City 4 2 2 0 11:4 8
17 PSG 4 2 1 1 7:5 7
18 Sporting 4 2 1 1 8:7 7
19 Brest 4 2 1 1 4:5 7
20 Club Brugge 4 2 1 1 3:4 7
21 Juventus 4 2 0 2 5:4 6
22 Feyenoord 4 2 0 2 8:9 6
23 Sturm Graz 4 2 0 2 2:3 6
24 Sh. Donetsk 4 2 0 2 5:9 6
25 Atalanta 4 1 2 1 7:3 5
26 Dinamo Zagreb 4 1 2 1 4:6 5
27 Benfica 4 1 1 2 9:8 4
28 Stuttgart 4 1 1 2 7:8 4
29 Bologna 4 1 1 2 3:4 4
30 Crvena Zvezda 4 1 0 3 10:11 3
31 Girona 4 1 0 3 5:6 3
32 RB Leipzig 4 1 0 3 6:8 3
33 Sparta Prague 4 1 0 3 4:9 3
34 Slovan Bratislava 4 0 0 4 4:14 0
35 Young Boys 4 0 0 4 1:11 0
36 RB Salzburg 4 0 0 4 1:13 0

Spain FlagLa Liga 2024/2025

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Barcelona 33 24 4 5 89:32 76
2 Real Madrid 33 22 6 5 66:31 72
3 Atlético Madrid 33 19 9 5 56:27 66
4 Athletic Club 33 16 12 5 50:26 60
5 Real Betis 33 15 9 9 50:41 54
6 Villarreal 32 14 10 8 55:45 52
7 Celta Vigo 33 13 7 13 50:49 46
8 Osasuna 33 10 14 9 40:46 44
9 Mallorca 33 12 8 13 31:38 44
10 Real Sociedad 33 12 6 15 32:37 42
11 Rayo Vallecano 33 10 11 12 35:42 41
12 Getafe 33 10 9 14 31:30 39
13 Espanyol 32 10 9 13 35:41 39
14 Valencia 33 9 12 12 37:49 39
15 Sevilla 33 9 10 14 35:44 37
16 Girona 33 9 8 16 40:52 35
17 Alavés 33 8 10 15 35:46 34
18 Las Palmas 33 8 8 17 38:53 32
19 Leganés 33 6 12 15 30:49 30
20 Real Valladolid 33 4 4 25 24:81 16

Germany FlagBundesliga 2024/2025

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bayern Munich 30 22 6 2 87:29 72
2 Leverkusen 30 18 10 2 64:35 64
3 Frankfurt 30 15 7 8 58:42 52
4 RB Leipzig 30 13 10 7 48:38 49
5 Freiburg 30 14 6 10 43:47 48
6 Mainz 05 30 13 8 9 48:36 47
7 Dortmund 30 13 6 11 57:47 45
8 Werder Bremen 30 13 6 11 48:54 45
9 B. M'gladbach 30 13 5 12 48:46 44
10 Augsburg 30 11 10 9 33:40 43
11 Stuttgart 30 11 8 11 56:50 41
12 Wolfsburg 30 10 9 11 53:47 39
13 Union Berlin 30 9 8 13 30:44 35
14 St. Pauli 30 8 6 16 26:36 30
15 Hoffenheim 30 7 9 14 38:55 30
16 Heidenheim 30 6 4 20 32:60 22
17 Bochum 30 5 5 20 29:62 20
18 Holstein Kiel 30 4 7 19 41:71 19

The Champions League standings will highlight the leading teams in the table. Go through the standings to see how many points each side has earned.

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