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Borussia Dortmund vs Ajax: result 1-0 and analysis

UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage - 1Kick-off on September 18, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)SIGNAL IDUNA PARK, Dortmund

Borussia Dortmund
1-0
Ajax

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What was the result of Borussia Dortmund vs Ajax?

Borussia Dortmund won 1-0 on September 18, 2012.

Goalscorers

  • 87′R. LewandowskiBorussia Dortmund

Official lineup for Borussia Dortmund vs Ajax

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Borussia Dortmund

  1. 9R. Lewandowski
  1. 5Sebastian Kehl
  2. 8İ. Gündoğan
  3. 10M. Götze
  4. 11M. Reus
  5. 16J. Błaszczykowski
  1. 4N. Subotić
  2. 15M. Hummels
  3. 26Ł. Piszczek
  4. 29Marcel Schmelzer
  1. 1R. Weidenfeller

Ajax

  1. 19T. Sana
  2. 21Derk Boerrigter
  3. 49R. Babel
  1. 5Christian Bjørnshøj Poulsen
  2. 8C. Eriksen
  3. 10S. de Jong
  1. 3T. Alderweireld
  2. 4N. Moisander
  3. 17D. Blind
  4. 24Ricardo van Rhijn
  1. 1K. Vermeer
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Borussia Dortmund have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat; Ajax have 13, 2 and 0.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Borussia Dortmund
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 15, 2012Bayer Leverkusen(home)3-0Bundesliga
Sep 1, 20121. FC Nürnberg(away)1-1Bundesliga
Aug 24, 2012Werder Bremen(home)2-1Bundesliga
Aug 18, 2012Oberneuland(away)3-0DFB Pokal
Aug 12, 2012Bayern München(away)1-2Super Cup
Ajax
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 15, 2012Waalwijk(home)2-0Eredivisie
Sep 2, 2012Heerenveen(away)2-2Eredivisie
Aug 25, 2012NAC Breda(home)5-0Eredivisie
Aug 19, 2012NEC Nijmegen(away)6-1Eredivisie
Aug 12, 2012AZ Alkmaar(home)2-2Eredivisie

How many goals should we expect?

Borussia Dortmund score 2.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Ajax score 3.1 and concede 0.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Borussia Dortmund2.91.069/1511/15
Ajax3.10.596/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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18Borussia Dortmund2101333

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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