Ucl: Borussia Dortmund-Tottenham 1-2 |As it happened...
MATCH PREVIEW :
- The current record between these clubs in European competition stands at two wins for the German side and one for - Tottenham Hotspur; that sole victory for the English side did come on Matchday 1 however, their most recent encounter.
- Borussia Dortmund have only lost once in their eight previous meetings at home to English opposition in European competition (W4 D3).
- Tottenham Hotspur are one of only four sides to have already sealed their place in the Champions League Last 16 (Bayern Munich, Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester City).
- Borussia Dortmund must win this match to have any chance whatsoever of reaching the 2017/18 Champions League Last 16.
- The German club are sat on two points this season, there has only been two previous instances (of 28) when a team has had progressed to the Last 16 since 2003/04 with that many points after four group games.
- Spurs come into this game having scored exactly three goals in four of their last five Champions League matches; going unbeaten in that time (W4 D1).
- Borussia Dortmund have gone six Champions League games without a win (D2 L4); failing to keep a clean sheet in any of those matches and have scored exactly once in each of their last five outings in this competition.
- There was six shots on target when these sides met on Matchday 1; four of them resulting in a goal (3-1 victory for Spurs).
- Harry Kane scored a brace and claimed an assist in that match for Tottenham Hotspur; no player has been directly involved in more Champions League goals this season than the Englishman (7 – five scored and two assists).
- Four of the last five goals scored by Tottenham Hotspur on the road in the Champions League have been converted by Harry Kane (Varane own goal).
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