Arsenal vs Borussia Dortmund: Match Preview & Stats

Match facts

Competition

Champions League, League phase, matchday 5

Kick-off

Tuesday 24 November 2026, 20:00 UTC

Venue

Emirates Stadium, London

Since last match

Arsenal: 3 days (Premier League) · Newcastle United Borussia Dortmund: 3 days (Bundesliga) · Borussia Mönchengladbach

Next match

Arsenal: 4 days (Premier League) later Borussia Dortmund: 4 days (Bundesliga) later

Last starting XI

Our predicted line-ups come with our picks, 48 hours before kick-off. Until then: each club's last starting XI.

Injuries and suspensions

Players listed as injured, suspended or away with their national team, with their expected return.

Scoring trends

Scoring trends	Arsenal	Borussia Dortmund
Over 1.5 goals	7/10	6/10
Over 2.5 goals	5/10	6/10
Over 3.5 goals	1/10	3/10
Both teams scored	4/10	6/10
Clean sheet	5/10	3/10
Failed to score	1/10	2/10
Goals per match (scored / conceded)	1.5 / 0.8	1.5 / 1.0

Last 10 matches, all competitions, results after 90 minutes.

Form guide

Last five competitive matches before kick-off, all competitions, results after 90 minutes.

When the goals come

Goals in each 15-minute period, Champions League this season. Stoppage time counts with its half.

Top scorers

Goals and assists in the Champions League this season.

Corners and yellow cards

Arsenal Borussia Dortmund

• 5.0 Corners won 7.2
• 1.8 Corners conceded 5.0
• 1.8 Yellow cards 1.8
• 1.0 Opponents' yellow cards 2.8

Per match in the Champions League this season. Average per club and match: 4.7 corners, 1.7 yellow cards.

Attack and defence ratings

ArsenalBorussia Dortmund

0 to 100 against this season's Champions League clubs (100 = best). The rating is our model's long-run strength before this match: it uses the last three years and counts recent matches most, so a few results do not move it at once. Under each rating: this season's actual goals per match.

Head-to-head

3Arsenal wins

1draw

2Borussia Dortmund wins

6 meetings since 2010, results after 90 minutes.

• 26 Nov 2014 · Champions League Arsenal 2-0 Borussia Dortmund
• 16 Sep 2014 · Champions League Borussia Dortmund 2-0 Arsenal
• 6 Nov 2013 · Champions League Borussia Dortmund 0-1 Arsenal
• 22 Oct 2013 · Champions League Arsenal 1-2 Borussia Dortmund
• 23 Nov 2011 · Champions League Arsenal 2-1 Borussia Dortmund

Table

Champions League: Table

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Paris Saint-Germain	4	4	0	0	20:5	+15	12
2	Real Madrid	4	4	0	0	13:7	+6	12
3	Arsenal	4	3	1	0	8:3	+5	10
4	Como	4	3	0	1	19:6	+13	9
5	Barcelona	4	3	0	1	14:6	+8	9
6	Aston Villa	4	3	0	1	12:6	+6	9
7	Manchester City	4	3	0	1	12:7	+5	9
8	Liverpool	4	3	0	1	14:10	+4	9
9	Club Brugge	4	3	0	1	11:7	+4	9
10	Sporting CP	4	3	0	1	8:4	+4	9
11	Real Betis	4	3	0	1	8:6	+2	9
12	Borussia Dortmund	4	3	0	1	7:5	+2	9
13	Bayern München	4	2	2	0	12:5	+7	8
14	VfB Stuttgart	4	2	1	1	7:4	+3	7
15	Inter	4	2	0	2	8:6	+2	6
16	LASK	4	2	0	2	10:9	+1	6
17	Manchester United	4	2	0	2	8:8	0	6
18	Galatasaray	4	2	0	2	8:9	-1	6
19	Fenerbahçe	4	1	2	1	6:11	-5	5
20	Roma	4	1	1	2	10:8	+2	4
21	Shakhtar Donetsk	4	1	1	2	4:4	0	4
22	Viking	4	1	1	2	9:10	-1	4
23	Atlético Madrid	4	1	1	2	4:5	-1	4
24	PSV Eindhoven	4	1	1	2	3:4	-1	4
25	Bodø/Glimt	4	1	1	2	4:9	-5	4
26	FC Porto	4	1	0	3	6:7	-1	3
27	Napoli	4	1	0	3	6:11	-5	3
28	Villarreal	4	1	0	3	8:14	-6	3
29	AEK Athens	4	1	0	3	5:11	-6	3
30	RB Leipzig	4	1	0	3	5:11	-6	3
31	Sabah FK	4	1	0	3	4:10	-6	3
32	Feyenoord	4	1	0	3	4:11	-7	3
33	Lens	4	1	0	3	4:16	-12	3
34	Slavia Prague	4	0	1	3	5:9	-4	1
35	Lille	4	0	1	3	4:10	-6	1
36	Slovan Bratislava	4	0	0	4	1:17	-16	0

Our table from the results; the two clubs of this match are highlighted. Full table