Romero’s Tottenham seek Champions League progress vs Dortmund | OneFootball

They will face off from 5:00 PM in a decisive clash in the fight to reach the knockout stage.

The UEFA Champions League returns this Tuesday with one of the most attractive matches of matchday 7 of the new league phase. In London, Tottenham and Borussia Dortmund will face each other from 5:00 PM in a crucial showdown in the battle to qualify for the knockout stage.

The Tottenham Hotspur Stadium will be the stage for a clash that promises intensity, pace, and tactical tension. Both teams arrive needing points to consolidate their place in the overall standings and take a firm step towards the round of 16, in what stands as a true test of character for their European ambitions.

The English side, led by Thomas Frank, will try to assert their strength at home to leave behind the doubts that have plagued them domestically. While in the Champions League they are coming off a solid 3-0 win over Slavia Prague, their run in the Premier League has been inconsistent: they lost 2-1 to West Ham and were knocked out of the FA Cup by Aston Villa. With key players like Micky van de Ven, Spurs will look to reconnect with their fans and prove that their attacking approach can compete at the continental level.

On the other side, Borussia Dortmund arrive in a more stable situation. The team led by Niko Kovac is enjoying a good spell in the Bundesliga, where they defeated St. Pauli 3-2 and thrashed Werder Bremen 3-0. In the Champions League, they drew 2-2 with Bodø/Glimt, but maintain impressive attacking numbers, averaging over three goals per game and boasting an 87% pass accuracy. Their area to improve remains defensive solidity, an aspect that could be key in a match of this caliber.

With young squads and high ambitions, Tottenham and Dortmund are playing for much more than just three points. A win could place them at the top of the group and help them avoid the wear and tear of the playoffs, on a night that promises to be pure European football.

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