Borussia Dortmund and Club Brugge lock horns in their first group game of the 2018/19 UEFA Champions League group game.
LAST 10 MATCHES ANALYSIS
Club Brugge – Brugge’s competitive season run a bit longer than their German counterparts. They hold a strong run with 6 wins and 1 draw and have scored 14 goals in the process. Their defense however seem shaky in recent games as they have conceded goals in the last four games.
Borussia Dortmund – Dortmund played just three league games this season and picked up 2 wins and 1 draw, scoring 7 goals in the process.
HEAD TO HEAD
Both teams met in 2003/04 Champions League qualifying round, when they bagged 2-1 wins at home respectively. Brugge qualified to the next round as the tie settled in penalty shootout.
WHY CLUB BRUGGE WILL WIN
Unbeaten this season, and with a sterling form, Brugge will not be bullied today. Brugge boast of a strong home record against German Bundesliga clubs, having won 8 of the 13 games, drew 2 and lost 3.
WHY BORUSSIA DORTMUND WILL WIN
Dortmund have a broad recent history at this competition as this is their 7th appearance in 8 seasons. They are heavy favorites on paper.
Final Prediction – Both teams score.
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