Mamelodi Sundowns v Borussia Dortmund: Forecast, Odds and Bets
Get set for an exciting clash on Saturday, June 21, 2025, when Mamelodi Sundowns and Borussia Dortmund meet at the iconic TQL Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio. This Group F fixture in the FIFA Club World Cup kicks off at 18:00 CEST (Italia, Alemania, Francia, España) y 17:00 BST (REINO UNIDO).
Both sides will be hungry to make a strong impression in their debut showdown. With 26,000 fans expected to pack the stands, the atmosphere promises to be electric as Africa’s champions face one of Europe’s giants.
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Mamelodi Sundowns arrive on the back of a dominant domestic campaign, having topped the South African League and booked their place deep into the AFC, Africa’s equivalent of the Champions League. Known for their fluid attacking play and strong squad depth, they’ll look to carry that momentum onto the world stage.
Borussia Dortmund, under coach Niko Kovač, are eager to get off the goalscoring mark in the Club World Cup. Despite some mixed results in pre-tournament friendlies, the German side remain dangerous on the break and boast a rich history of European success.
Nuestras previsiones
This one promises to be a tightly contested affair. Sundowns will aim to control possession and test Dortmund’s defense early, while the Bundesliga outfit will look to exploit any space with their rapid transitions. Expect both teams to approach the game with caution before opening up in the second half.
We predict a close encounter with goals at both ends. A Empate 1-1 seems a likely outcome, though a narrow victory for either side cannot be ruled out if one team capitalizes on a moment of brilliance or defensive lapse.
