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Tottenham vs Borussia Dortmund Betting Tips - Away Champions League Win Predicted

alex-waite
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Last updated: Mon 19 Jan 2026 16:41
Tottenham is currently grappling with a lack of confidence and cohesion under their new manager, Frank, which presents Borussia Dortmund with a significant opportunity in the upcoming Champions League match-up. Analysts are betting on Dortmund to capitalize on these weaknesses and secure a victory against Spurs. The odds are favorable towards Borussia Dortmund, making them the likely winners. Tottenham will need to quickly address their challenges to stand a chance in this crucial face-off.
Alex Waite 19 Jan 2026
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  • Tottenham are winless in 2026
  • Dortmund haven’t lost since December
  • An away Champions League win has value
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Borussia Dortmund have won their last 2 matches (Getty)

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Tottenahm are out of form and have several key players unavailable here. Borussia Dortmund are on a decent unbeaten run and can beat struggling Spurs in the Champions League.

3 Tottenham Defeats in a Row


  • Tottenham have lost 3 consecutive matches.
  • Borussia Dortmund have won their last 2 games. 

H2H 


Tottenham have a 4-2 advantage against Borussia Dortmund in six meetings.

Tottenham Struggling


Thomas Frank’s Tottenham are winless in three of their six Champions League games this season. The North Londoners lost 5-3 at PSG and beat Slavia Prague 3-0 in their last two European games.

Spurs are winless in five consecutive matches and this run started with draws against Brentford 0-0 and Sunderland 1-1. Frank’s side have lost their previous three, including a 3-2 defeat at Bournemouth and a 2-1 home loss against Aston Villa.

Tottenham’s losing run continued after a 2-1 home defeat to West Ham on Saturday. Spurs allowed 2.69 XG, conceded first and Cristian Romero equalised before West Ham scored in the final minute. 

Borussia Dortmund Building Form


Borussia Dortmund are 10th in the Champions League group with three wins from six games. The Bundesliga side beat Villarreal 4-0 and drew 2-2 at home with Bodo/Glimt in their most recent UCL matches.

BVB followed the Bodo/Glimt stalemate with a 1-1 draw at Freiburg and a 2-0 win against Borussia Monchengladbach. A 3-3 draw at Eintracht Frankfurt and a 3-0 victory over Werder Bremen followed.

Dortmund extended their unbeaten run with a 3-2 home triumph against St Pauli. Julian Brandt, Karim Adeyemi and Emre Can scored as Dortmund dominated with 3.21 XG. 

Predicted Starting Lineups & Team News


Tottenham (4-3-2-1): Guglielmo Vicario; Pedro Porro, Cristian Romero, Kevin Danso, Djed Spence; Archie Gray, Joao Palhinha; Wilson Odobert, Xavi Simons, Randal Kolo Muani; Dominic Solanke

Midfielder Conor Gallagher is ineligible to feature in the Champions League. Defender Ben Davies, attacker Mohammed Kudus and midfield trio James Maddison, Rodrigo Bentancur and Dejan Kulusevski are injured. 

Richarlison has been ruled out for several weeks with a hamstring issue. Thomas Frank gave further details on the attacker’s injury and said, “Richy, unfortunately, got a hamstring injury, which will keep him out for up to seven weeks.”

Borussia Dortmund (3-4-2-1): Gregor Kobel; Emre Can, Waldemar Anton, Nico Schlotterbeck; Julian Ryerson, Jobe Bellingham, Felix Nmecha, Daniel Svensson; Karim Adeyemi, Julian Brandt; Fabio Silva

Midfielder Marcel Sabitzer has a calf injury and defender Aaron Anselmino is out with a hamstring issue. 

Centre-back Ramy Bensebaini is doubtful due to illness. 

Verdict

Tottenham are lacking confidence and cohesion under Frank. Borussia Dortmund can take advantage and beat Spurs in the Champions League.

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