Barcelona hosted the Borussia Dortmund Champions League runner in the first part of its tie in the quarterfinals on Wednesday evening.
Located at the top of the league with the final of the Rey Cup to arrive at the end of April, the Barça player is still for the crisis this season. Their biggest challenges will come to Europe, but from Dortmund Through two legs and continuing with the Bayern Munich or Inter if they reach the last eight.
Boat He will be eager to have a global buffer ahead of the second stage at the Raucous Iduna Park signal next week and will be a strong favorite to secure this pillow against the inconsistent Germans.
Dortmund has improved since Niko Kovac replaced Nuri Sahin in the mouth, but performances and results have still been unpredictable. Bundesliga defeats Bochum and Augsburg for the last six weeks they have epitomized their struggles throughout the season, with the Champions league After showing a refreshing breath in the midst of a frustrating domestic campaign.
Here is 90 minutes Guide to the crash.
Barcelona vs Borussia Dortmund Record of head to toe (last five games)
Current form (all competitions)
Barcelona |
Borussia Dortmund |
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Barcelona 1-1 Betis Real – 04/05/25 |
Freiburg 1-4 Dortmund – 04/05/25 |
Atlético de Madrid 0-1 Barcelona – 02/02/25 |
Dortmund 3-1 Mainz – 30/03/25 |
Barcelona 4-1 Girona – 30/03/25 |
RB Leipzig 2-0 Dortmund – 15/03/25 |
Barcelona 3-0 Osasuna – 03/27/25 |
Lille 1-2 Dortmund – 12/03/25 |
Atlético de Madrid 2-4 Barcelona – 16/03/25 |
Dortmund 0-1 Augsburg – 03/08/25 |
Field |
TV Channel/Stream Live |
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UK |
TNT Sports 2, Discovery+, Discovery+ App |
United States |
Paramount+, Tudn.com, Univision Now, Tudn App, Vix, Tudn USA, Univision |
Canada |
Dazn Canada |
Barça welcomed Andreas Christensen to the day’s workforce for the first time since the end of January during the weekend draw with Real Betis, but Hansi Flick is not yet located without long-term absent Marc-Andre Ter Stegen, Marc Bernal and Marc Casado.
Dani Olmo is an important absent in the final third that has suffered a muscle injury At the end of March and it will be replaced by Gavi in the start line, the young man scored against Betis at the weekend.
Ferran Torres can be the only player who came out of the side that was held in the league on Saturday night, with Raphinha replacing him on the left.
Barcelona predicted the VS Dortmund line (4-2-3-1): Szczesny; Set, Araujo, Cubarsi, Balde; Pedri, of Long; Yalmal, Gavi, Raphinha; The words.
Nico Schlotterbeck recently added his name to the Dortmund injury list after confirming that the rest of the season would be lost with a knee injury. Companys Niklas Sule and Ramy Bensebaini are also doubts for Wednesday.
Kovac also has conundrums in the midfield with Pascal Brut suspended and Marcel Sabitzer in the treatment room. Daniel Svensson appeared in the engine room at the weekend, while Salih Ozcan and Felix Nmecha are other candidates.
The young Cole Campbell is the only worry of Dortmund’s injuries to the final third.
Dortmund predicted the line against Barcelona (4-2-3-1): Kobel; Ryerson, Anton, Can, Svensson; Nmecha, ozcan; Adeyemi, Brandt, Beier; Guirassy.
Barça came out victorious in a thriller from end to end between the sides during the league phase in December and will also expect to be a triumphant half week. The Catalans will want to have at least one two -goal lead ahead of the second stage.
Dortmund has defensive injuries and has been suspected of the back all season, which Barça is likely to explode on Wednesday. Their attacking muscle should shoot them in a comfortable victory, although their visitors will represent a lot of threat at halftime.