Borussia Dortmund host Paderborn in third round of DFB Pokal cup and will be looking to lift this trophy as Bayern Munich were knocked out in the last round and Alley Sport is here with Borussia Dortmund predicted lineup with other details about this game.
Borussia Dortmund beat Eintracht Barunschweig 2-0 with goals from Matt Hummels and Jadon Sancho on the other hand Paderborn being a third tier side beat Union Berlin 3-2 with goals from Sven Michel who bagged a brace and Dennis Srbeny while Grishcha Promel scored for Berlin and Uwe Hunemeier scored an own goal.
Borussia Dortmund vs Paderborn Preview
Borussia Dortmund did win the DFB-Pokal cup for the fourth time in the club’s history in 2016-17 season having finished as runners-up in each of the last three seasons so the board will be expecting to lift this trophy.
Paderborn are not exactly completely new to this trade having finished bottom of the Bundesliga last season.
Borussia Dortmund vs Paderborn Team News
Dortmund will be without Thomas Meunier, Dan-Axel Zagadou, Thorgan Hazard, Marcel Schmelzer and Axel Witsel for the game against Paderborn due to injury.
Terzic could ring the changes ahead of a difficult trip to Freiburg on Saturday, with the likes of Nico Schulz, Mahmoud Dahoud and Youssoufa Moukoko likely to come into the starting XI.
Borussia Dortmund predicted lineup vs Paderborn
Formation 4-3-3
GK: Marwin Hitz
RB: Mateu Morey
RCB: Matt Hummels
LCB: Manuel Akanji
LB: Nico Schulz
RM: Jude Bellingham
CDM: Mahmoud Dahoud
LM: Julian Brandt
RWF: Jadon Sancho
ST: Youssoufa Moukoko
LWF: Giovanni Reyna
We predict that Borussia Dortmund will win the game 2-1 as this season has been a trasition period for Dortmund they wont be dominating the opposition but will try to take advantage of Paderborn’s mistakes.
Borussia Dortmund vs Paderborn Livestream
As there are no licensed broadcast partners of the DFB Pokal Cup it can be streamed live on Live Soccer TV from 3/02 from 1:15 AM or 7:45 PM BST.
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