The English Newcastle United team will host its German counterpart, Borussia Dortmund, at 10:00 pm today, Wednesday, at St. James Park, as part of the third round of Group 6 of the Champions League for the current season 2023-24.
Newcastle vs Dortmund
Newcastle United enters today’s match looking for three points and expanding the lead at the top of Group F in the Champions League after dominating the results in the past two rounds.
While the Borussia Dortmund team hopes to achieve a victory and restore hope of qualifying again after missing victories in the past two rounds.
Newcastle United leads the Group Six table with 4 points collected from a victory and a draw, keeping its record undefeated, scoring 4 goals and conceding 1.
While Borussia Dortmund ranks fourth and last in Group F in the Champions League, with 1 point collected from a draw, a defeat, not scoring any goals, and conceding two goals.
Historically, the two teams have not met in any official matches before, whether in the Champions League or any of the official competitions.
Newcastle vs Dortmund
Newcastle United succeeded in defeating Paris Saint-Germain by four in the last round of the Champions League, which made its morale very high before facing Borussia Dortmund, while it tied 0-0 in the first round against Milan.
Dortmund was defeated in the first match against Paris Saint-Germain, and achieved a draw against Milan in the last match, leaving it with one point, placing it at the bottom of the group standings.
Aside from finishing at the bottom of its group in the Champions League without scoring goals, Dortmund is performing in the German League with distinguished levels represented by winning the last five matches in the local championship.
Dortmund succeeded in achieving stable levels locally after stumbling in the second and third rounds, drawing 1-1 and 2-2 with Bochum and Heidenheim, but it faces a set of difficult tests in the coming period.
The German football representative must show another face against Newcastle at St. James’ Bar Stadium in the next round of the Champions League in order to keep qualification hopes alive.
Newcastle has collected 16 points in the English Premier League so far after nine rounds, which puts it in sixth place, 4 points behind the Champions League qualifying positions.
2023-10-24 22:00:00
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