UEFA Champions League

Season 2025/2026

UEFA Champions League

Tottenham vs Borussia Dortmund – Lineups & Match Details

Tottenham beat Borussia Dortmund 2-0. Goals: C. Romero (14'), D. Solanke (37'). Tottenham had 54% possession against Borussia Dortmund's 46%. Shots on target: 5-1.

UEFA Champions League · League Stage - 7

Tuesday, 20 January 2026

TottenhamTottenham

2 - 0

Full Time

HT: 2 - 0

Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund

Referee: Glenn Nyberg, Sweden

Lineups

TottenhamTottenham4-2-3-1
G. Vicario1G. VicarioG
P. Porro23P. PorroD
K. Danso4K. DansoD
C. Romero17C. RomeroD
D. Udogie13D. UdogieD
L. Bergvall15L. BergvallM
A. Gray14A. GrayM
W. Odobert28W. OdobertM
X. Simons7X. SimonsM
D. Spence24D. SpenceM
D. Solanke19D. SolankeF

Substitutes

40B. AustinG
31A. KinskyG
39R. Kolo MuaniF
44D. ScarlettF
52C. OlusesiM
54T. ThompsonF
66M. HardyD
67J. ByfieldD
68L. Williams-BarnettM
70Y. AkhamrichF
76J. RowswellD
Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund3-4-2-1
G. Kobel1G. KobelG
W. Anton3W. AntonD
N. Schlotterbeck4N. SchlotterbeckD
R. Bensebaini5R. BensebainiD
Y. Couto2Y. CoutoM
J. Bellingham7J. BellinghamM
F. Nmecha8F. NmechaM
D. Svensson24D. SvenssonM
K. Adeyemi27K. AdeyemiF
J. Brandt10J. BrandtF
S. Guirassy9S. GuirassyF

Substitutes

14M. BeierF
16J. DuranvilleF
17C. ChukwuemekaM
21F. SilvaF
23E. CanM
25N. SuleD
26J. RyersonD
28A. AnselminoD
31S. OstrzinskiG
33A. MeyerG
39F. ManeD

Match Events

14'G

C. Romero

Assist: W. Odobert

26'R

D. Svensson

37'G

D. Solanke

Assist: W. Odobert

46'S

S. Guirassy

Substitution 1

46'S

J. Brandt

Substitution 2

62'S

L. Bergvall

Substitution 1

64'S

F. Nmecha

Substitution 3

64'S

K. Adeyemi

Substitution 4

70'S

D. Solanke

Substitution 2

76'S

Yan Couto

Substitution 5

86'Y

A. Gray

86'Y

J. Ryerson

Statistics

Tottenham
54%46%
Borussia Dortmund
1.97Expected Goals (xG)0.38
16Total Shots6
5Shots on Target1
4Corners2
14Fouls12
1Offsides0
87Pass Accuracy (%)80
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards1
Match preview

Tottenham host Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday, 20 January 2026. The kick-off time is 20:00 local. The fixture is part of the UEFA Champions League schedule. Tottenham go into the match 4th in the table; Borussia Dortmund sit 17th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Tottenham have taken 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 2 losses in a row. Borussia Dortmund have collected 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses over the same span. Recent run: 2 wins in a row.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 5 Mar 2019: Tottenham 1-0 Borussia Dortmund; 13 Feb 2019: Tottenham 3-0 Borussia Dortmund; 21 Nov 2017: Tottenham 2-1 Borussia Dortmund. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Tottenham beat Borussia Dortmund 2-0. Tottenham scored through C. Romero 14', D. Solanke 37'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 37 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Tottenham held 54% of the ball against 46% for Borussia Dortmund. Shots on target finished 5-1. Expected goals read 1.97 for Tottenham, 0.38 for Borussia Dortmund.

Verdict

The win nudges Tottenham forward and leaves Borussia Dortmund with work to do. Tottenham sat 4th and Borussia Dortmund 17th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.