Manchester City vs Borussia Dortmund: result 2-1 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueQuarter-finalsKick-off on April 6, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City vs Borussia Dortmund?
Manchester City won 2-1 on April 6, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 19′K. De BruyneManchester City
- 84′M. ReusBorussia Dortmund
- 90′P. FodenManchester City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 14 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats; Borussia Dortmund have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2021 | Leicester(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Everton(away) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Mar 16, 2021 | Borussia Mönchengladbach(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Fulham(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 10, 2021 | Southampton(home) | 5-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2021 | Eintracht Frankfurt(home) | 1-2 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 20, 2021 | 1. FC Köln(away) | 2-2 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Hertha BSC(home) | 2-0 | Bundesliga |
| Mar 9, 2021 | Sevilla(home) | 2-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Mar 6, 2021 | Bayern München(away) | 2-4 | Bundesliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Manchester City win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Borussia Dortmund win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2018 | Manchester City 0-1 Borussia Dortmund | International Champions Cup |
| Jul 28, 2016 | Borussia Dortmund 1-1 Manchester City | International Champions Cup |
| Dec 4, 2012 | Borussia Dortmund 1-0 Manchester City | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 3, 2012 | Manchester City 1-1 Borussia Dortmund | UEFA Champions League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester City vs Borussia Dortmund on Jul 21, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 2.5 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Borussia Dortmund score 2.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 2.5 | 0.6 | 8 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Borussia Dortmund | 2.1 | 1.7 | 4 | 11/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester City sit 8th in UEFA Champions League (16 points from 8 matches) and Borussia Dortmund sit 17th (11 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Manchester City | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 16 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 11 |
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