Real Madrid vs Borussia Dortmund Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 05 Jul 2025


We’re Expecting BVB to Cover the Line
The final Club World Cup semi-finalist will be decided when Real Madrid go up against Borussia Dortmund at the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford.
We’re going for Dortmund on the Asian Handicap +1 at -125 and feel confident that the underdogs can win or draw when clashing with Real. However, a one-goal defeat would see our stake refunded.
Tight Wins for Both Teams in Round of 16 Clashes
Group H winners Real Madrid edged Juventus 1–0 at Hard Rock Stadium to advance from the Round of 16. Xabi Alonso's side had most of the ball recording 57% possession and eleven shots on target, with Gonzalo Garcia getting the all-important goal in the 54th minute.
Borussia Dortmund, winners of Group F, booked their place in the quarter-finals with a 2-1 victory over Monterrey at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. BVB had just 35% possession and recorded three shots on goal, with Serhou Guirassy finding the net twice.
FIFA Club World Cup | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5:3 | 7 |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7:2 | 7 |
Real have 8 wins and 2 losses, averaging 1.9 goals from 7.6 shots on goal and 18.6 attempts. Los Merengues have averaged 60.5% possession, 569.5 passes and 8.9 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.1 goals from 4.0 shots on goal, 11.2 attempts and 3.7 corners.
Kylian Mbappe is the top scorer with 11 goals, while Jude Bellingham and Arda Guler each have 2. Vinicius Junior has the most assists with 3, while goalies Thibaut Courtois and Andriy Lunin collectively have 5 clean sheets.
Borussia Dortmund – Last 10 League & Club World Cup GamesDortmund have won 7, lost 2 and drawn 1, with an average of 2.6 goals from 15.6 attempts and 5.8 shots on goal. The German Bundesliga outfit average 55.0% possession, 521.5 passes, 6.1 corners in their favour and 3.9 corners against, while conceding 1.3 goals from 12.2 attempts and 4.3 shots on goal.
Serhou Guirassy has scored 7 goals, followed by Karim Adeyemi on 4 and Maximilian Beier with 3. Julian Brandt has clocked up 5 assists, with Gregor Kobel keeping 2 clean sheets in the last 10 games.
Real Madrid vs Borussia Dortmund Prediction & Betting Tips
There’s a case for siding with Dortmund +1 at odds of -125 for this Club World Cup quarter-final. This Asian Handicap bet looks really attractive based on the latest stats and we’re happy with the line and price for the underdogs.
The team at Sportsgambler.com are right across the latest injuries and suspensions and the form guide also informs our Club World Cup predictions. This data is combined with the latest stats.
Key Real Madrid vs Borussia Dortmund Club World Cup & league stats:
BVB +1 Probability
The best football bookies are estimating that there is a 55.6% likelihood of this pick landing a return. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 60-65%. This is why we can recommend this wager.
A bigger price can be landed by going down the Bet Builder route where BVB to cover the line is one of several options. Add various legs until you’re satisfied with the odds.

Correct Score Prediction
Our prediction for the correct score is for the teams to play out a 1-1 draw and this is available at +650. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.
Player Prop Picks
Felix Nmecha (Dortmund) has recorded one or more shots on goal in one of his past five games. We think that some value can be landed by wagering on Shots on Target and you can secure +205 that he goes over the line.


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Julian Brandt (Dortmund) has netted two goals in his past ten games. Based on the numbers, we are looking to bet the +600 for him to find the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.


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Corners Prediction
It has now been five consecutive Dortmund games where the 10.5 Total Corners line has not been covered. The Total Corners line looks to be too high given the stats and -125 is available to wager.






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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve got a bet builder and the legs include Dortmund to cover the +1 Asian Handicap, Yes on the BTTS market together with Under 10.5 corners.
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Real Madrid vs Borussia Dortmund Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Bookies Make Real Most Likely Winners
The Full-Time Result odds of -152 suggest that Real Madrid are likely victors and there’s a 60% probability that the favourites win this Club World Cup quarter-final. Borussia Dortmund are the outsiders at +390 which suggests a lower likelihood of winning.
Real can be backed alternatively on the Half-Time Result market and that means getting +108. However, Dortmund are +360 and the draw is +160 if you want to take a different option.
For those expecting a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest price. Both Teams to Score is one of the top markets and the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -204.
For those wanting hundreds of football markets, it’s great that the top betting sites are on hand to offer this service. When it comes to every Club World Cup game, go for the pick which stands out the most.







Kylian Mbappé Favourite to Score the First Goal
The First Goalscorer favourite is Kylian Mbappé at +290. Similar odds can be found if you’re interested in this player to register the last goal.












Latest Club World Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.


- 8 wins and 2 defeats in the previous 10 matches
- 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.60 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.70 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 8.90 corners awarded and 3.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded and 3.20 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 12.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 13.30 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 6.10 corners awarded and 3.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.60 corners awarded and 4.50 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 60.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 62.70% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 home matches
Real Madrid vs Borussia Dortmund Lineups & Team News
Double-check the Real vs Dortmund team news before placing your bets. We’ll share both predicted and confirmed lineups for the Club World Cup along with the latest injury news.
Previous Real Madrid Lineups
Previous Borussia Dortmund Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Palmeiras | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4:2 | 5 |
2 | Inter Miami | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4:3 | 5 |
3 | Porto | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5:6 | 2 |
4 | Al Ahly | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4:6 | 2 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | PSG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:1 | 6 |
2 | Botafogo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 6 |
3 | Atlético Madrid | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4:5 | 6 |
4 | Seattle Sounders | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:7 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Benfica | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9:2 | 7 |
2 | Bayern Munich | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12:2 | 6 |
3 | Boca Juniors | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4:5 | 2 |
4 | Auckland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:17 | 1 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Flamengo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:2 | 7 |
2 | Chelsea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:3 | 6 |
3 | Espérance | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1:5 | 3 |
4 | Los Angeles FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:4 | 1 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Inter Milan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:2 | 7 |
2 | Monterrey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5:1 | 5 |
3 | River Plate | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:3 | 4 |
4 | Urawa Reds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:9 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Dortmund | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:3 | 7 |
2 | Fluminense | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4:2 | 5 |
3 | Mamelodi | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:4 | 4 |
4 | Ulsan HD | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:6 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Man City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13:2 | 9 |
2 | Juventus | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11:6 | 6 |
3 | Al Ain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2:12 | 3 |
4 | Wydad | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:8 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Real Madrid | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:2 | 7 |
2 | Al-Hilal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3:1 | 5 |
3 | RB Salzburg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:4 | 4 |
4 | Pachuca | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:7 | 0 |











