Borussia Dortmund vs Spurs: Expected Lineup and Team Updates

Published On: January 20, 2026
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Borussia Dortmund will face Tottenham Hotspur in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday.

Both teams have 11 points after six matches and are competing directly for a top-eight finish, which guarantees automatic qualification for the round of 16.

Dortmund comes into the match unbeaten in their last seven games across all competitions, recently defeating St Pauli 3-2 with a late penalty from Emre Can. They sit second in the Bundesliga, trailing leaders Bayern Munich.

In the Champions League, under Niko Kovac, Dortmund are among the highest-scoring teams with 19 goals in six matches but have conceded 13, reflecting their aggressive play style that leads to exciting, high-scoring games.

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Borussia Dortmund team news

Dortmund arrives in London with a stronger fitness status, although they will miss a few key players. Centre-back Aaron Anselmino (hamstring) and midfielder Marcel Sabitzer (calf) are out, while left-sided defender Ramy Bensebaini is uncertain after being ill. No new injury concerns have been reported by manager Niko Kovac.

Fabio Silva has taken the leading striker position from Serhou Guirassy and is expected to retain his spot after a series of strong performances, supported in attack by Julian Brandt and Karim Adeyemi.

Borussia Dortmund predicted lineup

Possible Borussia Dortmund starting XI: Kobel; Can, Anton, Schlotterbeck; Ryerson, Bellingham, Nmecha, Svensson; Adeyemi, Brandt; Silva

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When will the match kick off?

The match is set to begin at 8pm BST on Tuesday, January 20th.

How to watch Tottenham vs Borussia Dortmund?

In the United Kingdom, viewers can watch the match live on TNT Sports 1 and TNT Sports Ultimate, with streaming options available through discovery+ for subscribers.

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