UEFA Champions League Preview And Prediction: Borussia Dortmund vs Athletic Club Betting Tips & Picks October 1, 2025

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Find out all the insights around bookmaking market for the Borussia Dortmund vs Athletic Club contest for the UEFA Champions League 25/26 on the October 1, 2025, in the forecast below. We reveal the Borussia Dortmund vs Athletic Club predictions, betting tips and odds for this contest in the our report beneath.

Pick Based On Odds: Borussia Dortmund to get the victory

  • Calculated from the sportsbook odds, Borussia Dortmund are the pick to come out on top in this game with a 55.56% chance to win. Is this a reliable prediction? Most likely, because Bookmakers know their calculations:
    Borussia Dortmund → 1.80
    Athletic Club → 4.63
    Prediction Chance Of Win
    Borussia Dortmund 55.56 %
    Athletic Club 21.6 %
    Draw 26.18 %

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  • Implied chance from the odds, also indicates there is a 54.56% chance of both Borussia Dortmund and Athletic Club to score goals (BTTS):
    Both Teams To Score Yes → 1.83
    Prediction Chance Of BTTS
    Yes 54.56 %
    No 48.78 %

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  • Evaluating the odds for goal count implies there is a 77.88% prediction of this game having higher than 1.5 total goals:
    Match Over 1.5 Goals → 1.28
    Prediction Chance Of O/U FT (1.5)
    Over 77.88 %
    Under 25 %

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  • Analyzing the odds for total goals implies there is a 52.38% expectation of this game having over 2.5 total goals:
    Match Over 2.5 Goals → 1.91
    Prediction Chance Of O/U FT (2.5)
    Over 52.38 %
    Under 50 %

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  • Evaluating the odds for DNB implies a likelihood of 74.57% prediction that Borussia Dortmund will get the victory in this match. Odds for:
    Borussia Dortmund → 1.341
    Prediction Chance Of Draw No Bet
    Borussia Dortmund 74.57 %
    Athletic Club 28.82 %

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  • Analyzing the odds for goal count indicates a likelihood of 35.46% prediction that this match will have more than 1.5 goals in the first half:
    Match Over 1.5 Goals → 2.82
    Prediction Chance Of O/U 1H (1.5)
    Over 35.46 %
    Under 68.97 %

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H2H-Based Prediction: Athletic Club to win

Team Head-To-Head Match Wins
Borussia Dortmund 0
Athletic Club 2

Head To Head: Athletic Club (2 – 0) Borussia Dortmund.
Athletic Club to win. What’s the reasoning? For the most recent 2 direct fixtures between them, Athletic Club are up 2 – 0. Our H2H analysis goes back to the encounter they had in 2016. This suggests that Athletic Club are likely to get the victory in this scheduled fixture. The last game happened on the Sat, 24 Jul 21, where Athletic Club secured a 2 – 0 win.

Borussia Dortmund have never won against Athletic Club indicating they have a low probability.

Prediction Based On Recent Form: Borussia Dortmund to win

Analyzing current performance heading into this game, Borussia Dortmund claimed a win against 1. FSV Mainz 05 with a result of 2-0. Athletic Club faced a loss versus Villarreal with a result of 0-1. Borussia Dortmund have got the victory in 7 of their recent 10 matches versus all opponents, whereas Athletic Club got the victory in 3 of their last 10 matches against all teams, indicating maybe Borussia Dortmund have an edge approaching this match.

Evaluating team trends provide interesting information into momentum so we can uncover successful wagers

Against All Opponents Streaks:

  • Borussia Dortmund: 7 No losses.
  • Athletic Club: No wins in the last 6 matches.
  • Athletic Club: Without clean sheet in the last 7 matches.
  • Athletic Club: Less than 2.5 goals in 6 of the last 6 matches.
  • Borussia Dortmund: First to score in 7 of the last 7 matches.
  • Athletic Club: First to concede in 6 of the last 6 matches.
  • Borussia Dortmund: First half winner in 5 of the last 6 matches.
  • Borussia Dortmund: Less than 4.5 cards in 8 of the last 10 matches.
  • Athletic Club: Less than 4.5 cards in 5 of the last 6 matches.
  • Borussia Dortmund: Less than 10.5 corners in 8 of the last 10 matches.

Borussia Dortmund vs Athletic Club Best Betting Odds For The Fixture

Full Time Result
1W

1.8
2W

4.63
X

3.82
Both Teams To Score
Yes

1.833
No

2.05
Over Under Full Time
> 1.5

1.284
< 1.5

4
> 2.5

1.909
< 2.5

2
Asian Handicap && -1.5
1W -1.5

3.2
2W -1.5

1.386
Draw No Bet
1W

1.341
2W

3.47
Over Under First Half
> 1.5

2.82
< 1.5

1.45
Over Under Second Half
> 1.5

2.05
< 1.5

1.71

Borussia Dortmund vs Athletic Club Tips

Over Under Full Time 2.5 → Over would seem to be a fair punt → 1.91