Fortuna Düsseldorf vs Borussia Dortmund: result 2-1 and analysis
BundesligaRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 18, 2018 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Düsseldorf Arena, Düsseldorf
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What was the result of Fortuna Düsseldorf vs Borussia Dortmund?
Fortuna Düsseldorf won 2-1 on December 18, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 22′D. LukebakioFortuna Düsseldorf
- 56′J. ZimmerFortuna Düsseldorf
- 81′Paco AlcácerBorussia Dortmund
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fortuna Düsseldorf have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Borussia Dortmund have 12, 2 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2018 | SC Freiburg(home) | 2-0 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 7, 2018 | Werder Bremen(away) | 1-3 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 30, 2018 | FSV Mainz 05(home) | 0-1 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Bayern München(away) | 3-3 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Hertha BSC(home) | 4-1 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2018 | Werder Bremen(home) | 2-1 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 11, 2018 | Monaco(away) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 8, 2018 | FC Schalke 04(away) | 2-1 | Bundesliga |
| Dec 1, 2018 | SC Freiburg(home) | 2-0 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 28, 2018 | Club Brugge KV(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Fortuna Düsseldorf win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Borussia Dortmund win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2013 | Fortuna Düsseldorf 1-2 Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
| Nov 27, 2012 | Borussia Dortmund 1-1 Fortuna Düsseldorf | Bundesliga |
| Dec 20, 2011 | Fortuna Düsseldorf 0-0 Borussia Dortmund | DFB Pokal |
Last archived meeting: Fortuna Düsseldorf vs Borussia Dortmund on Apr 27, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Fortuna Düsseldorf score 1.3 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Borussia Dortmund score 2.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortuna Düsseldorf | 1.3 | 2.1 | 2 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Borussia Dortmund | 2.3 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 70 | 34 | 73 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Dec 18, 2018Borussia Mönchengladbach2-01. FC Nürnberg
- Dec 18, 2018Hertha BSC2-2FC Augsburg
- Dec 18, 2018VfL Wolfsburg2-0VfB Stuttgart
- Dec 19, 2018FC Schalke 041-2Bayer Leverkusen
- Dec 19, 2018SC Freiburg1-1Hannover 96
- Dec 19, 2018Werder Bremen1-11899 Hoffenheim
- Dec 19, 2018FSV Mainz 052-2Eintracht Frankfurt
- Dec 19, 2018Bayern München1-0RB Leipzig