Borussia Dortmund vs Monterrey Predictions, Betting Tips & Match Preview

Joe Vaughan 01 Jul 2025

Borussia Dortmund came through the Club World Cup group stages with seven points from three games to set up a last-16 meeting with Mexico’s Monterrey.

Like BVB, Monterrey navigated their way through to the knockout stages without defeat and showcased their defensive qualities as they shipped just one goal across those three games.

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Borussia Dortmund vs Monterrey Predictions

Full Time Result: Dortmund Win
Correct Score: 1-0
Both Teams To Score: No
Over 2.5 Goals: No
First Goalscorer: Felix Nmecha

Borussia Dortmund vs Monterrey Tips

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Why We’re Backing Under 2.5 Goals @ 21/20 with Bet365

Under 2.5 goals has been a winning bet in two of Monterrey’s three games.
There have been fewer than three goals scored in two of Dortmund’s three games.
These sides have a combined four clean sheets in six Club World Cup games.
No Dortmund player has scored more than one goal in the competition.

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Why We’re Backing Felix Nmecha First Goalscorer @ 16/1 with Sky Bet

Dortmund’s star striker Serhou Guirassy has struggled for form at the Club World Cup so far, with one goal in three games, so there is an opportunity to look further down the betting for a first scorer pick.
Felix Nmecha scored Dortmund’s first goal against Mamelodi Sundowns.
Nmecha scored two goals in BVB’s final five Bundesliga games of the season.
The 24-year-old had at least one attempt in all three group stages games, registering five shots in total.

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Borussia Dortmund Form/Stats

Borussia Dortmund are looking to extend a 10-game unbeaten run (W8, D2).
There were eight goals in total in BVB’s group stages games and seven of those came in one fixture.
Both teams have scored in just two of BVB’s last six games.

Monterrey Form/Stats

Monterrey haven’t conceded more than twice in a single game since January.
Under 2.5 goals has been a winning bet in five of Monterrey’s last nine games.
Monterrey have four defeats in their last 12 games across all competitions.

Player to Watch

Swedish midfielder Daniel Svensson scored the only goal of the game in Dortmund’s win over Ulsan and he could play a key role against Monterrey.

The 23-year-old had a goal and three assists in 12 Bundesliga games last term after a mid-season arrival from Copenhagen and has played every minute of every game so far.

For Monterrey, striker German Berterame opened his account for the tournament with a double against Urawa in the final round of group games and now has five goals in his last seven appearances.

Borussia Dortmund vs Monterrey Head-to-Head Record

This will be the first occasion that Borussia Dortmund have met Monterrey in a competitive fixture.

BVB have never faced a team from Mexico previously, and Monterrey have never faced a German side.

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