Barcelona take a commanding lead into the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final with Borussia Dortmund tonight.
The Spanish side thrashed Dortmund in the first encounter last week, as goals from Raphinha, Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal led to a 4-0 win.
Raphinha’s goal in the first leg extended his lead as the Champions League’s leading scorer (12), though teammate Lewandowski is just one goal behind.
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— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) April 14, 2025
Barcelona are bidding to reach the semi-finals for the first time since 2018/19. Inter Milan or Bayern Munich await in the last four.
Dortmund bounce back from last week’s humbling with a spirited performance to draw 2-2 with Bayern Munich at the weekend. Max Beier and Waldemar Anton scored the goals in an entertaining Der Klassiker clash at the Allianz Arena.
Barcelona XI vs Dortmund – Predicted lineup and team news
Barcelona team news
Alejandro Balde has been ruled out of the tie with the left-back facing a several weeks on the sidelines with a hamstring injury sustained at the weekend.
Dani Olmo is fit to return from an adductor issue and has been included in the travelling squad. Marc Bernal (knee), Marc-Andre ter Stegen (knee) and Marc Casado (knee) will not feature again this season.
Barcelona predicted lineup
Barcelona predicted XI: Szczesny; Kounde, Araujo, Cubarsi, Martin; Pedri, De Jong, Lopez; Yamal, Raphinha; Lewandowski.
When is Borussia Dortmund vs Barcelona?
Borussia Dortmund host Barcelona in the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final clash on Tuesday April 15th 2025. Kick-off in Germany is 20:00 GMT.
What TV channel is Borussia Dortmund vs Barcelona?
The game will be shown live on TNT Sports and discovery+.
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