Latest team news ahead of Man City vs Dortmund UCL tie


The second leg of the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals is upon us!

Dortmund are, domestically, on course to miss out on next season’s Champions League, leaving winning this season their best chance to remain at Europe’s top table - and their away goal could prove to be vital.

City will wrap up the Premier League title in the coming weeks but this remains the competition they all want to win - and a semi-final against PSG is on offer to the victors.

Read on to find out all the details you need to know about the UCL quarter-final clash.

Predicted Lineups

A 2-1 first-leg win leaves City in the driving seat, but the tie is still far from over!

Dortmund Predicted 11

While Jadon Sancho has returned to training this week, he will not feature in the match.

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Despite having injury scares at the weekend, both Marcos Reus and Mats Hummels should be fit to start the fixture.

Man City Predicted 11

Meanwhile, for City, Pep Guardiola has a fully fit squad at his disposal.

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After they were rested at the weekend stars Ruben Dias, Rodri, Ilkay Gundogan, Phil Foden, Riyad Mahrez and Kevin De Bruyne are all expected to star for the visitors.

Dortmund vs Man City 2nd Leg Date & Kick-Off Time

Man City came out on top in the first leg, as they beat Dortmund 2-1 at the Etihad Stadium.

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EUROPEAN GREATNESS: The Citizens are hoping to reach a second Champions League semi

Credit: UEFA

The second leg will be played at Signal Iduna Park on Wednesday, 14 April at 3pm ET / 8pm BST.

Whichever side makes it through to the semi-finals will play either Bayern Munich or PSG on Tuesday, 27 April / Wednesday, 28 April, with the second leg set to take place on Tuesday, 4 / Wednesday, 5 May.

The winners of Porto vs Chelsea and Liverpool vs Real Madrid will make up the other semi-final.

How to watch Man City vs Dortmund

If you are watching from the UK, BT Sport is the place to catch all the Champions League games.

With exclusive matches all the way to the final, you’ll be able to watch on TV, online and on the BT Sport app for mobiles, tablets, smart TVs and games consoles.

You can purchase a Monthly Pass which gets you 30 days of BT Sport, contract-free.

BT Sport Man City vs Dortmund Schedule

UEFA Champions League Quarter-Final 2nd Leg - From 7pm on Wednesday, 14th April (BT Sport 3)

All times UK.

How to watch UCL in the USA

In the USA, all Champions League matches are available live on CBS All Access, which is the network's online streaming service.

A select few, including the Champions League Final, will be shown on TV via CBS Sports Network.

First Leg Line-Ups

Borussia Dortmund put in a top performance against Man City in the first leg, with Foden nicking the winner at the last minute to devastate BVB fans.

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Unfortunately for Dortmund supporters, key players Jadon Sancho and Axel Witsel will most likely be unavailable for the return leg.

Marco Reus did score a vital away goal for Dortmund, which could potentially help them progress through to the semis.

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MAGICAL MAN CITY: City picked up yet another win, with Kevin De Bruyne and Phil Foden scoring the goals

City fans will be very happy with their win against Dortmund in the first leg of the quarter-final.

Belgian playmaker De Bruyne shone brightly as always, with the Stockport Iniesta scoring the winning goal to top off a great European display.

Pep Guardiola should once again have a fully fit squad to choose from in the second leg.

Form Guide

Borussia Dortmund competed brilliantly with one of the best teams in Europe last week, losing narrowly by two goals to one.

Captain Marco Reus came up with the goal for BVB, who posed a threat to Man City's solid defence all game.

Last six games: DWDLWL
Latest outing: Man City 2-1 Borussia Dortmund, 06/04

City made it six wins on the bounce against Dortmund in the 2-1 victory for Pep Guardiola's men.

They'll be confident they can finish off the job in Germany when the second fixture comes around.

Last six games: WWWWWW
Latest outing: Man City 2-1 Borussia Dortmund, 06/04

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