Many soccer fans are looking forward to Chelsea FC’s match against Borussia Dortmund on March 7, 2023, at Stamford Bridge. After defeating Leeds United 1-0 in the Premier League, Chelsea, buoyed by their previous performance, will anticipate more of the same.
Chelsea had 58% possession and 13 shots on goal in that match, including 3 on target. Wesley Fofana (53′) was the only Chelsea player who scored. Leeds United, on the other hand, had 11 shots on goal, 2 of which were against the three posts.
In six of Chelsea’s previous six matches, fewer than three goals were scored per game. In terms of the distribution of goals scored during that time, their rivals scored 5 goals, while Chelsea scored 2. In their previous match, Borussia Dortmund defeated RB Leipzig by a score of 2-1 in the Bundesliga.
Borussia Dortmund had 38% possession and 8 shots on goal in that match, with 3 shots between the sticks. Marco Reus (21′) and Emre Can (39′) scored the goals for Borussia Dortmund. RB Leipzig, on the other hand, had 17 shots on goal, six of which were successful.
RB Leipzig’s Emil Forsberg scored with a 74-footer. Borussia Dortmund has scored 12 goals in their last six games. Additionally, Borussia Dortmund has failed to score in each of those matches. The team has allowed three goals scored by their opponents during that time.
That to the side, we need to keep a watch out assuming that that pattern goes on in the following game.
Chelsea vs Borussia Dortmund Match Details :
- Chelsea – Borussia Dortmund
- Champions League Europe
- Date – 07/03/2023
- Starting time – 20:00 UTC
- Venue: Stamford Bridge, London, England
Chelsea vs Borussia Dortmund Prediction :
We think that Chelsea might be able to score multiple goals in this match. Borussia Dortmund, on the other hand, would find it difficult to appear on the scoreboard, though it is likely that they will find a way to score. After 90 minutes, Chelsea has a nice 3-1 lead.
Prediction: Chelsea 3-1 Borussia Dortmund
Chelsea vs Borussia Dortmund Head to head :
For the first time, Chelsea will play host to Borussia Dortmund. The Blues have lost their last two Champions League home games against German teams, after winning six of their first seven. In the UEFA Champions League, Borussia Dortmund has lost their last five away games against English teams.
It was Chelsea’s eighth time losing the first leg of a Champions League knockout stage match against Dortmund at Signal Iduna Park. Chelsea has advanced from four of the previous seven games.
Borussia Dortmund has won the first leg of five of their six Champions League knockout stage matches to advance. In their last nine home Champions League games, Chelsea has won seven times.
Chelsea vs Borussia Dortmund Team news :
Kepa Arrizabalaga, Trevoh Chalobah, Kalidou Koulibaly, Wesley Fofana, Reece James, Ben Chilwell, Mateo Kovacic, Enzo Fernandez, Kai Havertz, Mykhaylo Mudryk, Joao Felix will most likely play in Chelsea’s 3-4-2-1 formation in this matchup.
Starting with Gregor Kobel, Marius Wolf, Niklas Suele, Nico Schlotterbeck, Raphael Guerreiro, Emre Can, Salih Oezcan, Julian Brandt, Jude Bellingham, Marco Reus, and Sebastien Haller, we anticipate that Borussia Dortmund will most likely employ a 4-2-3-1 system.
Chelsea vs Borussia Dortmund Betting tips :
- In UEFA Champions Association, Chelsea FC has preferable execution over Borussia Dortmund.
- Borussia Dortmund wins 50% of the halftimes, while Chelsea FC wins 31%.
- Borussia Dortmund won their most recent match by one goal.
- The first leg’s outcome: Chelsea FC defeated Borussia Dortmund 1-0.
- Borussia Dortmund came out on top in their most recent meeting.
Chelsea vs Borussia Dortmund Lineups :
Chelsea:
- Kepa;
- Chalobah, Koulibaly, Fofana;
- James, Kovacic, Fernandez, Chilwell;
- Sterling, Havertz, Felix
Borussia Dortmund:
- Meyer;
- Wolf, Sule, Schlotterbeck, Guerreiro;
- Ozcan, Can, Bellingham;
- Brandt, Haller, Reus
Chelsea vs Borussia Dortmund Where to Watch :
| Country | Channels |
| United Kingdom | BoxNation |
| Germany | DAZN, DAZN2 |
| United States | Fox Soccer Plus, ViX |
| France | Molotov, Free, L’Equipe, L’Equipe Web |
| Nepal | SONY TEN 3 HD, Sony LIV, SONY TEN 3 |
| India | JioTV, SONY TEN 3 HD, SONY TEN 3, Sony LIV |
| Sri Lanka | Sony LIV, SONY TEN 3, SONY TEN 3 HD |