Borussia Dortmund and Celtic are going to face off on Thursday the 1st of January at 12:00 am in the 2nd week of the Champions League. The match is going to be staged in Dortmund at the Signal Iduna Park. The appointed referee is José María Sánchez Martínez.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Borussia Dortmund
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (once).
Nuri Şahin is expected to play against Celtic with the following players: Gregor Kobel, Julian Ryerson, Nico Schlotterbeck, Niklas Süle, Yan Couto, Pascal Groß, Emre Can, Karim Adeyemi, Julian Brandt, Donyell Malen and Serhou Guirassy.
Assuming that this will be the line-up, the resulting average age of Borussia Dortmund would be 26.91.
Nuri Şahin will probably not be able to employ Jamie Bynoe-Gittens and Marcel Sabitzer because of injury.
Giovanni Reyna will definitely miss the match.
Celtic
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-3 (once).
Brendan Rodgers is expected to play against Borussia Dortmund with the following players: Kasper Schmeichel, Greg Taylor, Auston Trusty, Liam Scales, Alistair Johnston, Arne Engels, Callum McGregor, Reo Hatate, Daizen Maeda, Nicolas-Gerrit Kühn and Kyogo Furuhashi.
Presuming that this will be the line-up, the average age of Celtic would be 27.45.
Cameron Carter-Vickers will definitely miss the match.
