Here's a detailed preview of the upcoming match between Borussia Dortmund and Ulsan Hyundai in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup:
⚽ Match Preview: Borussia Dortmund vs. Ulsan Hyundai
📅 Date & Time:
🗓️ Wednesday, June 25, 2025
⏰ 9:00 PM EDT (June 26, 4:00 AM KST)
📍 TQL Stadium, Cincinnati, USA
📺 Broadcast Info:
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Germany: Pro7 (Free TV), Joyn, ran.de, DAZN
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USA: Check local listings for availability
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Live Updates: Bild.de
🔥 Match Context
This Group F finale is crucial for Borussia Dortmund, who need at least a draw to progress to the knockout stage. A win could secure the top spot in the group, depending on goal difference. Ulsan Hyundai, already eliminated, aim to end their campaign on a high note.
📝 Team News
Borussia Dortmund:
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Key Players: Serhou Guirassy, Jobe Bellingham, Julian Brandt
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Injuries: Emre Can and Nico Schlotterbeck are sidelined, potentially leaving the defense vulnerable .
Ulsan Hyundai:
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Star Player: Goalkeeper Jo Hyeon-woo, remembered for his standout performance against Germany in the 2018 World Cup .
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Offensive Threats: Erick Farias and Um Won-sang are key attacking options.
📊 Recent Form
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Borussia Dortmund:
✅ 5 wins in their last 5 matches
⚽ Scored 17 goals in these games
🔥 Averaging 3.4 goals per game -
Ulsan Hyundai:
⚠️ Winless in their last 3 matches in the Club World Cup
⚽ Scored 7 goals in their last 3 games
🛡️ Conceded in all 3 away games
🔮 Prediction
Given Dortmund's strong offensive lineup and Ulsan's defensive struggles, Borussia Dortmund are favored to win. However, Ulsan's resilience could make for an intriguing match.
📌 Betting Odds (as of June 25, 2025)
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Borussia Dortmund: 1.30
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Draw: 5.00
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Ulsan Hyundai: 8.00
Odds are subject to change. Please check with your local bookmaker for the most current odds.
🗣️ Final Thoughts
While Ulsan Hyundai have been eliminated, they possess the quality to challenge Dortmund. Borussia Dortmund must capitalize on their attacking prowess to secure a vital win and advance in the tournament.
For live updates and detailed match statistics, visit Sofascore.