Manchester City vs Borussia Dortmund Preview: Haaland Set to Conquer Former Club, Blue Moon Expected to Defeat the Bees Easily

05/11/2025 14:31:00 VictoryVox

At 4 AM Beijing time on November 6th, the 4th round of the Champions League group stage features a key clash with Manchester City hosting Borussia Dortmund.

Here are the key points for the Manchester City vs Borussia Dortmund match:

First:Team SituationsManchester City is second in the Premier League with a total squad value of €1.21 billion; Borussia Dortmund is third in the Bundesliga with a total squad value of €501 million. After the first three rounds of the Champions League, both Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund have 7 points from 2 wins and 1 draw, currently ranking ninth and eighth respectively. In the last league game, Manchester City won 3-1 at home against Bournemouth, with Shelkey assisting Haaland twice as he scored a brace. In their last six matches across all competitions, City has won five. Borussia Dortmund won 1-0 away at Augsburg and remain unbeaten in their last four matches with three wins and one draw across all competitions.

Second:Haaland Ready to Slay Former Club, Blue Moon’s Victory Over the Bees Is AssuredHaaland faces his former club Borussia Dortmund in excellent form this season and is expected to continue scoring to defeat his old team. Overall, Manchester City has a stronger squad than Dortmund, and with the advantage of playing at home, the Blue Moon side is favored to easily overcome the Yellow and Black. With De Bruyne (Kevin) having left, Shelkey (Kiki) is likely to become City's new creative force, and his partnership with Haaland is already improving. Apart from Kovacic, Manchester City's squad is very complete, and since Dortmund also tends to play openly, this match could turn into an exciting attacking battle.

In summary, Manchester City is highly favored to win at home against Borussia Dortmund, returning to the top eight and securing direct qualification!