Fortuna Dusseldorf vs Borussia Dortmund: Bundesliga Game Preview

 
The Bundesliga is going strong! The games are played behind closed doors because of the COVID-19 pandemic and we will have a fun contest on Saturday, when Fortuna Dusseldorf hosts Borussia Dortmund.

Bayern Munich leads the Bundesliga by seven points over Borussia Dortmund with just four games to play. Fortuna Dusseldorf is in 16th place with 28 points in 30 games. Fortuna Dusseldorf is coming off a 2-2 home draw against Hoffenheim last Saturday while Borussia Dortmund beat Hertha Berlin 1-0 at home on Saturday.

Let’s take a closer look at where the value is at in this matchup.

Dafabet Picks

Team to Win (Regular Time)
• Fortuna Dusseldorf: 7.54
• Borussia Dortmund: 1.41
• Draw: 5.98

Spread
• Fortuna Dusseldorf: +1, +1.5 (2.13)
• Borussia Dortmund: -1, -1.5 (1.80)

Total
• Over 3, 3.5 (1.97)
• Under 3, 3.5 (1.93)

Key Points to Consider

Last 6: Fortuna Dusseldorf, coming off a 2-2 home draw against Hoffenheim, have 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last 6 overall. Borussia Dortmund, coming off a 1-0 home win against Hertha Berlin, have 4 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws in their last 6 overall.

Momentum: Borussia Dortmund has been on an upward trend — winning 4 of their last 5 games in the Bundesliga.

Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up in Bundesliga action on Dec. 7, 2019 and Borussia Dortmund won 5-0.

Projected Leaders

For Fortuna Dusseldorf, Rouwen Hennings has a 23.88 percent chance to score. He averages 1.01 shots overall per sim, 0.4 shots on goal per and 0.27 goals per sim.

For Borussia Dortmund, Thorgan Hazard has a 37.46 percent chance to net the ball. He averages 1.98 shots overall per sim, 0.96 shots on goal per and 0.47 goals per sim.

Analyst’s Pick

Borussia Dortmund Moneyline.

Three-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick on Borussia Dortmund in this one. Average score in simulations is Borussia Dortmund 2.34 to Fortuna Dusseldorf 0.85.