Manchester City vs Borussia Dortmund Prediction: expect a productive encounter

Manchester City vs Borussia Dortmund: Prediction for the Match on November 5, 2025

Prediction for the UEFA Champions League match which will be held on November 5. Who will be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.

Manchester City: form and statistics

For Man City, the last Premier League draw was unsuccessful. For the first time in five years, they did not become champions of England, taking only third place in the standings. Even now, they can't boast consistently good results, as they scored 19 points in the opening ten rounds and are already six points behind the leader.

At the general stage of the Champions League, the team is playing very well. In the opening round, they beat Napoli at home – 2:0, then there was an away draw with Monaco – 2:2, and in the last match, the Sky Blues defeated Villarreal in Spain - 2:0. In the summary standings, Man City is on the seventh line.

Borussia Dortmund: form and statistics

For Borussia, the last Bundesliga draw was extremely difficult, but they managed to improve significantly at the finish line, which allowed them to finish in the Champions League zone. Now Dortmund are clearly determined to avoid a nervous ending, and therefore, after nine rounds with 20 points, they are in third place in the championship.

In the opening round of the general stage of the Champions League, Niko Kovac's wards staged an assist shootout with Juventus, in which they managed to score one point – 4:4. After that, the bumblebees dealt with Athletic and Copenhagen in turn – 4:1 and 4:2, respectively. Borussia occupies the sixth position in the overall standings.

Manchester City vs Borussia Dortmund: head to head statistics

In the history of Manchester City and Borussia, they have held eight face-to-face meetings. The British have three wins, the Germans were stronger twice, and three more games ended in a draw. The last time the rivals met in the Champions League group stage was in the 2022/23 season, when the first battle was left for the hosts 2:1, and then a draw was recorded – 0:0.

Manchester City vs Borussia Dortmund: Betting Tips & Odds

• Manchester City have won in six of their last seven matches. You can bet on the victory of Manchester City with a coefficient of 1.45 on the 1xbet line.
• In the last eight face-to-face meetings between Manchester City and Borussia, there was a bet on total under. You can bet on a total under 3.5 with a coefficient of 1.75 using the 1xbet line.
• There has been no goal exchange in four of the last six matches involving Manchester City. You can place a bet on BTTS – No with a coefficient of 2.30 on the line of 1xbet.
• Borussia have scored fewer than two goals against Manchester City in their last eight face-to-face meetings in a row. You can bet on Borussia's individual total under 1.5 goals with a coefficient of 1.35 on the bet365 line.
• Manchester City have scored fewer than three goals for Borussia in their last eight face-to-face meetings in a row. You can bet on Manchester City's individual total under 2.5 goals with a coefficient of 1.70 on the 1xbet line.

Manchester City vs Borussia Dortmund: Bookmakers' odds for the match

Analysts of 1xbet consider Manchester City to be the favorite of the match. The victory of the British is estimated at a coefficient of 1.45. You can bet on the success of Borussia with an index of 6.40, and you can bet on a draw with a coefficient of 5.20.

The bookmaker believes that the confrontation between Manchester City and Borussia will be rich in goals. You can bet on a total over 2.5 with a coefficient of 1.40, and on a total under 2.5 balls for 2.75.

Betway experts believe that Manchester City and Borussia will exchange goals in the upcoming game. You can bet on Both teams will score – Yes with an index of 1.65, and Both teams will score – No for 2.30.

Manchester City vs. Borussia Dortmund lineups

Manchester City: Ederson, Walker, Akanji, Dias, Guardiol, Rodri, Grealish, Bernardo Silva, Doku, Foden, Haaland.

Borussia Dortmund: Kobel, Ruerson, Hummels, Schlotterbeck, Guerreiro, Ozcan, Can, Brandt, Reus, Adeyemi, Moukoko.

Manchester City vs Borussia Dortmund match prediction 5 November 2025

Man City had problems at the start of the season, but they gradually got into good shape. In the last six matches in all competitions, they have won five times, and last weekend they beat Bournemouth, which is the main opening of the current Premier League draw. 

The confrontation between Manchester City and Borussia has historically turned out to be stingy on goals. During all this time, the rivals held eight face-to-face meetings, in which they jointly forced out only 15 goals scored (1.88 on average per game), and in all eight battles there was a bookmaker's total over.

Our main prediction: is Handicap 1 (-1.5) for a coefficient of 2.10 in the betway bookmaker.

Our betting tip on the match: is Total Under 3.5 for a coefficient 1.80 in the 1xbet bookmaker.

Our final betting tip on the match: is Correct Score 2:0 for a coefficient 9.00 in the bet365 bookmaker.