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BundesligaSeason 2018

Fortuna Dusseldorf vs Borussia Dortmund

18 December 2018 at 19:30Merkur Spielarena, Dusseldorf
Referee: Tobias Welz

Match Summary

Fortuna Dusseldorf defeated Borussia Dortmund 2:1. The match was played in Bundesliga 2018.

Rivalry since 2012

Fortuna Dusseldorf vs Borussia Dortmund Head to Head Results· 6

Fortuna Dusseldorf and Borussia Dortmund have met 6 times — Fortuna Dusseldorf won 0, Borussia Dortmund won 5, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Borussia Dortmund leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 6 meetings. A combined 22 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.67 per match (5 for the home side, 17 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Borussia Dortmund are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–1 in 2023.

Total goals
22 · 3.7/match
Both scored
4/6 · 67%
Over 2.5
4/6 · 67%

Recent Meetings

10/01/23Friendlies Clubs
Match Details
Highest-scoring game: 51 v 2023

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Fortuna Dusseldorf have recorded 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. Borussia Dortmund show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.5

Average goals per game

75%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Borussia Dortmund dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

draws
0
4 meetings

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (50%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (14%) — the odds may underestimate Fortuna Dusseldorf.

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

Fortuna Düsseldorf01Borussia Dortmund
13 Jun 202019/207.95/5.34/1.36
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Borussia Dortmund50Fortuna Düsseldorf
7 Dec 201919/201.31/5.72/9.30
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Borussia Dortmund32Fortuna Düsseldorf
11 May 201918/191.31/6.09/8.70
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Fortuna Düsseldorf21Borussia Dortmund
18 Dec 201818/197.04/4.51/1.45
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Market Summary

Margin: 5.2%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 14.2%Draw 22.2%Away 68.8%

Odds Range

1X2
Min7.004.401.44
Max7.124.631.48
Market favourite:Borussia Dortmund · Heavy favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market13.6%20.9%65.5%
Public market13.5%21.0%65.5%

Fortuna Dusseldorf vs Borussia Dortmund — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Fortuna Dusseldorf
Result vs. Market: Borussia Dortmund (69%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Fortuna DusseldorfHalf-time:10Borussia Dortmund
8Shots11
3Shots on target3

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Fortuna Dusseldorf

W 26D 26L 50
Over 2.565
Goals scored124

Away Record: Borussia Dortmund

W 580D 274L 268
Over 2.559
Goals scored2122

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026