Tottenham vs Borussia Dortmund Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 20 Jan 2026

Champions League Betting Preview: Tottenham vs Borussia Dortmund

Premier League team Tottenham host German Bundesliga outfit Borussia Dortmund at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Tuesday 20 January.

When Tottenham meet Dortmund, we will back the hosts at -149 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. With the stake split between 0 and +0.5, they look capable of landing a return by avoiding defeat.

Tottenham lost their last game, being beaten 2-1 at home to West Ham United at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the Premier League. Thomas Frank's team enjoyed 62% possession and managed six shots on target, with Cristian Romero scoring the goal.

Borussia Dortmund won their previous game, beating bottom-of-the-table St. Pauli 3-2 at home in the Bundesliga. The North Rhine-Westphalia side boasted 64% possession and had five shots on goal, while Julian Brandt, Karim Adeyemi and Emre Can found the net at Signal Iduna Park.

When last playing in the Champions League, Tottenham hosted Czech First League outfit Slavia Prague and won 3-0, while there was a 2-2 Dortmund draw at home to Norwegian Eliteserien side Bodo/Glimt.

Head-to-Head Statistics

These two teams last met at Signal Iduna Park, with Tottenham claiming the away win. Beating Dortmund by a 1-0 scoreline.

Champions League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	Tottenham	8	5	2	1	17	7	10	17:7	17
17	Dortmund	8	3	2	3	19	17	2	19:17	11

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3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 12.5 attempts. Tottenham have had 49.7% possession, 388.5 passes and 5.2 corners per game. On average, the North London club have conceded 1.3 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 12.2 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 4.8 corners.

Cristian Romero leads the way with 3 goals, with Richarlison and Xavi Simons getting 2 apiece. Xavi Simons is the leading assists maker on 2, with goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario keeping 4 clean sheets.

Dortmund have 6 victories and 4 draws, with an average of 12.4 attempts, 5.7 shots on goal and 2.5 goals. BVB average 51.7% possession, 500.8 passes, 4.4 corners awarded and 4.5 corners against them, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 3.7 shots on goal and 10.7 attempts.

Julian Brandt has recorded 5 goals, Karim Adeyemi 4, with Serhou Guirassy and Maximilian Beier both managing 3. Fabio Silva is top assists provider with 4, while Gregor Kobel has recorded 4 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Tottenham confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Guglielmo Vicario (GK), Pedro Porro, Kevin Danso, Cristian Romero, Destiny Udogie, Archie Gray, Lucas Bergvall, Wilson Odobert, Xavi Simons, Djed Spence, Dominic Solanke.

Borussia Dortmund confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Gregor Kobel (GK), Waldemar Anton, Nico Schlotterbeck, Ramy Bensebaini, Yan Couto, Jobe Bellingham, Felix Nmecha, Daniel Svensson, Karim Adeyemi, Julian Brandt, Serhou Guirassy.

Tottenham vs Borussia Dortmund Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve got your Tottenham vs Borussia Dortmund bets covered, including our expert match prediction, correct score tip, corners outlook, must-see player props and a tailored bet builder built for value.

Match Prediction

Tottenham look a good bet in this Champions League clash and we can back them at -149 with a +0.25 goal start. The latest stats suggest that the home team can avoid defeat and potentially triumph.

It’s always a case of checking out the latest Champions League team news to make expert football predictions. Then we get to work when it comes to unearthing the stats that are the most valuable.

Key Tottenham vs Borussia Dortmund Champions League & league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Tottenham in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Tottenham in 3 of their last 5 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by BVB in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by BVB in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by BVB in 2 consecutive games on the road.

According to the top bookies, our pick has a 59.9% chance of landing a return. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 65-70%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

There’s an opportunity to take an alternative bet on Spurs, with Winning Margin giving you the chance to predict how many goals a team will win by. Choose from a range of fixed intervals.

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Our Match Prediction

Tottenham Asian Hcp +0.25 @ -149 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Tottenham 2 - 1 Dortmund

Spurs are available at +800 when it comes to them winning 2-1. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Julian Brandt Over 0.5 Shots On Target +150

Julian Brandt (Dortmund) has finished with at least one shot on goal in six straight games. We anticipate that these numbers will prove telling and that he will cover the Shots on Target line at odds of +150.

Latest Julian Brandt Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+330

First

+900

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+102

Under 0.5

-179

Shots

Over 1.5

-127

Under 1.5

-

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Xavi Simons to Score +330

Xavi Simons (Tottenham) has managed two goals in his past four home games. When it comes to him scoring, we think that the +330 available is attractive when betting on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Xavi Simons Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+300

First

+800

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-123

Under 0.5

-141

Shots

Over 1.5

-139

Under 1.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Dortmund Under 5.5 Corners -156

Dortmund have had under 5.5 corners in three consecutive games, with Tottenham conceding less than 5.5 corners in their past five matches. We’re expecting Dortmund to fall short of the line, with this Team Corners bet on offer at -156.

Champions League & League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Tottenham

Total

10.00 5.20 4.80

Home

10.60 5.90 4.70

Away

9.00 4.00 5.00

Dortmund

Total

8.90 4.40 4.50

Home

10.00 6.40 3.60

Away

8.50 3.80 4.70

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

+104

Under 10.5

-147

Tottenham Corners

Over 4.5

-149

Under 4.5

+104

Dortmund Corners

Over 4.5

-135

Under 4.5

-105

Most Corners

1

-105

X

+650

2

+108

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Tottenham vs Borussia Dortmund Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Borussia Dortmund are +145 with the bookies to get the better of Tottenham, with the latter having betting odds of +180. If you want to back the draw to be landed in this Champions League encounter, this can be wagered at +250.

There’s a Draw No Bet market should you wish to have some insurance and Tottenham are -103 here. However, if you want to back favourites Dortmund, then -137 is on offer.

The Total Goals market reveals that Over 2.5 Goals is the current betting favourite. If both teams to score is something you think will happen, there’s an opportunity to wager Yes at -189 on the BTTS market.

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Full-Time Result

1

+180

X

+250

2

+145

Half-Time Result

1

+220

X

+138

2

+185

Double Chance

1X

-185

12

-333

X2

-238

Draw No Bet

1

-103

2

-137

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-135

2 Hcp -0.25

+108

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+120

Over 2.5

-147

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-189

No

+145

Those interested in Sehrou Guirassy to find the net anytime are able to get +110. There is the chance to back the favourite to score the first goal at odds of +340.

Sehrou Guirassy (Dortmund)

First

+110

Anytime

+340

Dominic Solanke (Tottenham)

First

+180

Anytime

+500

Randal Kolo Muani (Tottenham)

First

+230

Anytime

+650

Fabio Silva (Dortmund)

First

+240

Anytime

+650

Karim Adeyemi (Dortmund)

First

+270

Anytime

+700

Xavi Simons (Tottenham)

First

+300

Anytime

+800

Mathys Tel (Tottenham)

First

+300

Anytime

+850

Maximilian Beier (Dortmund)

First

+320

Anytime

+900

Julian Brandt (Dortmund)

First

+330

Anytime

+900

Wilson Odobert (Tottenham)

First

+420

Anytime

+1100

Jobe Bellingham (Dortmund)

First

+525

Anytime

+1400

Emre Can (Dortmund)

First

+550

Anytime

+1600

Carney Chukwuemeka (Dortmund)

First

+550

Anytime

+1300

Lucas Bergvall (Tottenham)

First

+550

Anytime

+1400

Felix Nmecha (Dortmund)

First

+600

Anytime

+1600

Archie Gray (Tottenham)

First

+600

Anytime

+1600

Ramy Bensebaïni (Dortmund)

First

+650

Anytime

+1900

Micky Van de Ven (Tottenham)

First

+700

Anytime

+2000

Cristian Romero (Tottenham)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Marcel Sabitzer (Dortmund)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

João Palhinha (Tottenham)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Dominic Solanke (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

-238

Under 0.5

+132

Randal Kolo Muani (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

-185

Under 0.5

+105

Fabio Silva (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

-141

Under 0.5

-125

Xavi Simons (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

-123

Under 0.5

-141

Mathys Tel (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-149

Karim Adeyemi (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

-109

Under 0.5

-161

Julian Brandt (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

+102

Under 0.5

-179

Sehrou Guirassy (Dortmund)

Over 1.5

+105

Under 1.5

-185

Maximilian Beier (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-217

Wilson Odobert (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-213

Lucas Bergvall (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-345

Archie Gray (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-400

Jobe Bellingham (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-435

Carney Chukwuemeka (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-476

Micky Van de Ven (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

+235

Under 0.5

-526

Felix Nmecha (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-556

João Palhinha (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-556

Cristian Romero (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-588

Emre Can (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-625

Ramy Bensebaïni (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

+270

Under 0.5

-667

Marcel Sabitzer (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

+310

Under 0.5

-769

Sehrou Guirassy (Dortmund)

Over 3.5

+125

Under 3.5

-

Randal Kolo Muani (Tottenham)

Over 2.5

+132

Under 2.5

-

Fabio Silva (Dortmund)

Over 2.5

+105

Under 2.5

-

Dominic Solanke (Tottenham)

Over 2.5

+112

Under 2.5

-

Karim Adeyemi (Dortmund)

Over 1.5

-159

Under 1.5

-

Xavi Simons (Tottenham)

Over 1.5

-139

Under 1.5

-

Mathys Tel (Tottenham)

Over 1.5

-114

Under 1.5

-

Maximilian Beier (Dortmund)

Over 1.5

-103

Under 1.5

-

Julian Brandt (Dortmund)

Over 1.5

-127

Under 1.5

-

Wilson Odobert (Tottenham)

Over 1.5

-159

Under 1.5

-

Ramy Bensebaïni (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

-116

Under 0.5

-

Marcel Sabitzer (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-

Cristian Romero (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

-123

Under 0.5

-

Micky Van de Ven (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

-114

Under 0.5

-

Jobe Bellingham (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

-189

Under 0.5

-

Archie Gray (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

-137

Under 0.5

-

Felix Nmecha (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

-179

Under 0.5

-

Lucas Bergvall (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

-167

Under 0.5

-

Carney Chukwuemeka (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

-213

Under 0.5

-

Emre Can (Dortmund)

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-

João Palhinha (Tottenham)

Over 0.5

-227

Under 0.5

-

Latest Champions League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Tottenham Stats

Borussia Dortmund Stats

Full-Time Result

• 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 6 wins and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 2.50 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.00 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 3.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 3.80 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

• An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 4.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 5.90 corners awarded and 4.70 corners against in the last 10 home matches
• An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 10.60 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
• Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches

Corners

• An average of 4.40 corners awarded and 4.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 3.80 corners awarded and 4.70 corners against in the last 10 away matches
• An average of 8.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 8.50 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
• Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches

Possession

• An average of 49.70% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 53.80% possession in the last 10 home matches
• Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches

Possession

• An average of 51.70% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 49.70% possession in the last 10 away matches
• Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches

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