Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 1 match between Borussia Dortmund and Hamburger SV and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Bundesliga title favourites Borussia Dortmund begin their title challenge this coming Saturday in an opening day encounter with Hamburger SV at Signal Iduna Park.
Form: Borussia Dortmund vs Hamburger SV
Borussia Dortmund Form
Borussia Dortmund hope to get back to winning ways after first beating Eintracht Frankfurt by 3-2, before winning 0-2 against Werder Bremen. The streak ended in a recent 1-2 defeat against Bayern Munich. Borussia Dortmund managed a strong return of four wins from their previous six matches on home soil in the Bundesliga. They drew none though, while losing twice in this series. They scored 14 goals and conceded eight times.
Hamburger SV Form
Hamburger SV are unbeaten in their last three matches, first beating Freiburg by 3-2. This was followed by a 1-1 with Bayer Leverkusen and a 0-3 win against SC Verl. Hamburger SV won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Bundesliga. The scoreline from these matches says 13 goals conceded and eight scored.
Betting stats and facts for Borussia Dortmund and Hamburger SV
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Borussia Dortmund and Hamburger SV. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- Borussia Dortmund have won 10 of the last 12 home matches in the Bundesliga while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Borussia Dortmund have won 7 of the last 9 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 7 of the last 9 Borussia Dortmund home matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Borussia Dortmund home matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Borussia Dortmund have won 3 of the last 4 home matches while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- In 9 of the last 10 Hamburger SV matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Hamburger SV away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Hamburger SV matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Hamburger SV away matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Hamburger SV matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
Players on top: Borussia Dortmund vs Hamburger SV
Serhou Guirassy is showing good form for Borussia Dortmund, scoring four goals in their last six matches. Bakery Jatta scored once in his previous half dozen outings.
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Full-time result
Borussia Dortmund won six of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing one and losing three as well. Hamburger SV won four from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew two and lost four in this run. Astonishingly, Hamburger SV failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 14 matches. Borussia Dortmund have not lost to Hamburger SV in 7 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Borussia Dortmund scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Curiously, Hamburger SV only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 5 consecutive Hamburger SV games. Hamburger SV should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Saturday, as Borussia Dortmund only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Hamburger SV claimed one clean sheets in their last 10 games. Borussia Dortmund have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Hamburger SV.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Borussia Dortmund’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came out in nine of the last 10 matches Hamburger SV played across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of two goals themselves during this run.
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