Dinamo Zagreb vs. Borussia Dortmund | UEFA Champions League | League Stage | Pre Match
Dinamo Zagreb vs. Borussia Dortmund
INSIGHTS
Pre Match
1
In all European competitions, Dinamo Zagreb have lost their last seven games against German opposition, scoring six goals while conceding 25, including nine in a 9-2 loss to Bayern Munich earlier this season.
2
Borussia Dortmund have never previously faced a Croatian side in any European competition. It’s the first time Dortmund will face a new nation in Europe since facing Cypriot side APOEL Nicosia in October 2017 and drawing 1-1.
3
Dinamo Zagreb have won their last two UEFA Champions League matches, as many as they had in their previous 25 combined (W2 D4 L19). They’ve never won three in a row in either the European Cup or Champions League.
4
Since the start of last season, only Real Madrid (11) have won more UEFA Champions League matches than Borussia Dortmund (10), who have won six of their last eight games; the other two games were defeats to Real Madrid (2024 final, MD3 this season).
5
All 10 of Dinamo Zagreb’s goals in the UEFA Champions League this season have been scored from open play. Across the first four matchdays, Barcelona (11) were the only side to score more times from open play than the Croatian side (10).
