FC Copenhagen v Borussia Dortmund result

Full-time · FC Copenhagen 2–4 Borussia Dortmund

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FC Copenhagen 2–4 Borussia Dortmund — Borussia Dortmund won this UEFA Champions League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Borussia Dortmund won 4–2 at FC Copenhagen in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday 21 October. Borussia Dortmund have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Borussia Dortmund: Felix Nmecha (20’, assisted by Jobe Bellingham; 76’, assisted by Carney Chukwuemeka), an own goal by Waldemar Anton (33’), R. Bensebaïni (61’ pen) and Fábio Silva (87’); FC Copenhagen: Viktor Bjarki Dadason (90’, assisted by Junnosuke Suzuki).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: FC Copenhagen 0.82, Borussia Dortmund 1.64, from 11 shots to 9 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

D. Makkelie showed three yellow cards — against 2.7 yellows a game across the last 7 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — FC Copenhagen: L. Lerager (60’) and Yoram\t Zague (89’); Borussia Dortmund: R. Bensebaïni (74’).

What it changes

FC Copenhagen are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, R. Bensebaïni (Borussia Dortmund) 9.1, Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) 9.1 and Jobe Bellingham (Borussia Dortmund) 8.7 led the match.

Next up

FC Copenhagen next travel to FK Crvena Zvezda on 22 October 2026.

Borussia Dortmund next travel to Sabah FA on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for FC Copenhagen: FK Crvena Zvezda v FC Copenhagen, Thursday 22 October — the preview. Next for Borussia Dortmund: Sabah FA v Borussia Dortmund, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: FC Copenhagen 2–4 Borussia Dortmund · UEFA Champions League
  • Referee: D. Makkelie
  • Head-to-head (last 2): FC Copenhagen 0 · draws 1 · Borussia Dortmund 1 · 2.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: FC Copenhagen 2W 1D 2L · Borussia Dortmund 3W 1D 1L

FC Copenhagen 2–4 Borussia Dortmund (UEFA Champions League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.5 / 2.25
Goals
against 1.75 / 1 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.71 / 4.75
Corners
against 2.86 / 4.5 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 7 matches
5.14 / 4.88
Shots on target
against 4.29 / 3.25 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 7 matches
2.13 / 1.38
Cards
against 1.88 / 1.5 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
2.71 yellows
Referee · D. Makkelie
0.86 home / 1.86 away
over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 October 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 October 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameFC Copenhagen for / againstLineBorussia Dortmund for / against
Goals scored
1.5 for · 1.75 against n 8
2.5standard
2.25 for · 1 against n 8
Corners won
4.71 for · 2.86 against n 7
9.5standard
4.75 for · 4.5 against n 8
Shots
15.43 for · 9.29 against n 7
19.5standard
12 for · 11 against n 8
Shots on target
5.14 for · 4.29 against n 7
8.5standard
4.88 for · 3.25 against n 8
Fouls committed
13.43 for · 10.57 against n 7
21.5standard
12.38 for · 10.88 against n 8
Cards shown
2.13 for · 1.88 against n 8
3.5standard
1.38 for · 1.5 against n 8

Referee: D. Makkelie — 2.71 yellow cards a game, 0.14 red cards, 21 fouls over 7 matches (0.86 to the home side, 1.86 to the away side).

FC Copenhagen
FC Copenhagen — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Thomas Delaney n 857.5
2.56/4
1.24/2
—
Robert n 848.5
2.36/3
0.73/0
—
L. Lerager n 878.6
26/4
1.16/2
J. Bellingham
Andreas Cornelius n 852.5
1.96/3
1.74/2
—
Mads Emil Madsen n 851.1
1.86/2
1.34/2
—
FC Copenhagen — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Robert n 848.5
2.85/3
1.64/2
Viktor Claesson n 855.4
2.65/3
13/1
Mohamed Elyounoussi n 890
26/6
0.95/2
Jordan Larsson n 878.4
1.98/5
1.38/1
Youssoufa Moukoko n 837
1.54/1
1.23/1
FC Copenhagen — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Yoram\t Zague n 824.3
0.92/0
00/0
Robert n 848.5
0.72/1
0.21/0
Mohamed Elyounoussi n 890
0.43/0
0.42/1
Elias Achouri n 856.3
0.21/0
0.42/0
Andreas Cornelius n 852.5
0.21/0
0.41/1
FC Copenhagen — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
L. Lerager n 878.6
47/7
Birger Meling n 853.9
3.57/4
Mohamed Elyounoussi n 890
37/7
Junnosuke Suzuki n 869.9
2.98/4
Yoram\t Zague n 824.3
2.83/2
FC Copenhagen — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Dominik Kotarski n 890
2.16/4
Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
P. Groß n 841.4
2.25/2
0.52/0
—
R. Bensebaïni n 884.4
2.18/6
0.84/2
—
J. Bellingham n 830.8
1.84/1
1.53/1
L. Lerager
S. Özcan n 812.8
1.81/1
1.82/0
—
A. Anselmino n 872.3
1.75/5
0.63/1
—
Borussia Dortmund — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
K. Adeyemi n 871.5
2.58/3
0.84/1
S. Guirassy n 887.3
2.47/4
2.26/4
J. Brandt n 839.5
2.35/3
1.74/2
M. Beier n 855.9
1.64/3
0.62/1
Fábio Silva n 848.5
1.43/2
0.93/1
Borussia Dortmund — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Brandt n 839.5
0.93/0
0.61/1
S. Guirassy n 887.3
0.64/1
0.43/0
K. Adeyemi n 871.5
0.53/0
0.53/0
Fábio Silva n 848.5
0.51/1
0.21/0
M. Sabitzer n 883.9
00/0
0.53/1
Borussia Dortmund — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Ryerson n 871.9
2.87/4
S. Özcan n 812.8
2.63/0
Yan Couto n 878
2.37/4
C. Chukwuemeka n 824.4
2.33/2
J. Bellingham n 830.8
2.25/1
Borussia Dortmund — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
G. Kobel n 890
2.15/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
FC CopenhagenBorussia Dortmund
36%Possession64%
0.82Expected goals (xG)1.64
11Shots9
4Shots on target5
3Shots off target2
4Blocked shots2
5Shots inside the box6
4Corners7
10Fouls7
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
1Saves3
347Passes618
78%Pass accuracy85%

FC Copenhagen player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Dominik Kotarski9000000004.7
Junnosuke Suzuki9001102006.7
Gabriel Pereira9000000005.7
L. Lerager90001003Y5.7
Youssoufa Moukoko9000220407.6
Viktor Claesson9000111105.9
William Clem8100002007
Elias Achouri8100001206.3
Pantelis Hatzidiakos7500000005.9
Jordan Larsson7500102006.7
Birger Meling6300000106.3
Marcos López sub2700000306.2
M. Garananga sub1500000106.5
Viktor Bjarki Dadason sub1510110107.3
Yoram\t Zague sub9000002Y6.5
Mads Emil Madsen sub900000006.5

Borussia Dortmund player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
G. Kobel9000000007.2
W. Anton9000000206.5
N. Schlotterbeck9000000307
J. Bellingham9002112207
D. Svensson9000000106.3
S. Guirassy9000101006.9
R. Bensebaïni85101103Y7.9
F. Nmecha7720221008.9
Yan Couto6300000006
M. Beier6300100106.3
J. Brandt6200000006.2
C. Chukwuemeka sub2801002006.6
J. Ryerson sub2700001106.2
Fábio Silva sub2710110007.5
M. Sabitzer sub1300000106.7
A. Anselmino sub50000000–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind FC Copenhagen v Borussia Dortmund — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
FC CopenhagenWWLDL
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Borussia DortmundWWWDL
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.8 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 2
FC Copenhagen 0 · 1 draw · Borussia Dortmund 1 · 2.5 goals/game
  • 2022-11-02 FC Copenhagen 1–1 Borussia Dortmund
  • 2022-09-06 Borussia Dortmund 3–0 FC Copenhagen
League standing · 2025/26
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
FC Copenhagen#31 pos8 pts8 pl-9 GD
Borussia Dortmund#17 pos11 pts8 pl+2 GD
Goals per game
FC Copenhagen scored1.5
Borussia Dortmund scored2.38
FC Copenhagen conceded2.63
Borussia Dortmund conceded2.13

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between FC Copenhagen and Borussia Dortmund?
In their last 2 meetings, FC Copenhagen won 0, Borussia Dortmund won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of FC Copenhagen and Borussia Dortmund?
Recent form — FC Copenhagen 2W 1D 2L; Borussia Dortmund 3W 1D 1L.

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