Borussia Dortmund take on Liga MX side Monterrey in the Club World Cup Round of 16 on Tuesday, July 1. Dortmund topped Group F with seven points, securing wins over Mamelodi Sundowns and Ulsan HD after a draw with Fluminense. While Niko Kovač's side are yet to produce a dominant display, they enter the tie as favorites.
Monterrey, meanwhile, have impressed with a resilient group-stage run—earning draws against Inter Milan and River Plate before a strong performance against Urawa Red Diamonds sealed their progression and eliminated the Argentine giants.
Check out The Betting Professionals’s analysis for Borussia Dortmund vs Monterrey FIFA Club World Cup 2025 match with top football betting sites and predictions:
Borussia Dortmund vs Monterrey FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Round of 16 Match Details
Date: Tuesday, 1 July 2025 / Wednesday, 2 July 2025
Time: 21:00 (EDT) / 06:30 (IST)
Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
Borussia Dortmund vs Monterrey FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Round of 16 Match Teams Preview
Borussia Dortmund Preview
Borussia Dortmund advanced to the knockout stage unbeaten, collecting seven points from three games. Their campaign included a hard-fought 1–0 win over Ulsan HD, with Daniel Svensson scoring off a Jobe Bellingham assist. They also held Fluminense to a goalless draw and edged Mamelodi Sundowns in a thrilling 4–3 encounter.
While not yet at their most convincing, Niko Kovač’s side has shown grit and composure under pressure. With Jamie Bynoe-Gittens absent amid reports of a move to Chelsea and Julian Brandt returning from a wrist injury, Dortmund may turn to Beier, Reyna, or Duranville to provide fresh attacking impetus in the next round.
Borussia Dortmund Predicted Lineup
Kobel; Couto, Anton, Bensebaini; Ryerson, Groß, Bellingham, Svensson; Brandt, Adeyemi; Guirassy.
Monterrey Preview
Monterrey advanced from a tense Group E campaign, drawing with Inter Milan and River Plate before a dominant 4–0 win over Urawa Red Diamonds secured second place. That victory, paired with Inter’s win over River, sealed their spot in the Round of 16. Goals from Deossa, Berterame, and Jesús Corona showcased Monterrey’s attacking firepower.
Manager Domenec Torrent will welcome back Jorge Rodríguez from suspension, while Lucas Ocampos and Sergio Canales may remain on the bench after missing the previous match. Veteran defender Sergio Ramos continues to lead the backline as Monterrey prepares for their first-ever competitive clash with a Bundesliga side.
Monterrey Predicted Lineup
Andrada; Medina, Ramos, Guzmán; Chavez, Deossa, Rodríguez, Corona, Arteaga; Canales, Berterame
Borussia Dortmund vs Monterrey Betting Odds - Round of 16, FIFA Club World Cup 2025
In the table below, check out the latest betting odds for the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 match between Dortmund vs Monterrey, set to take place at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta.
Match Result | Odds on 1xBet |
Dortmund will win the match | 1.74 |
Monterrey will win the match | 5.05 |
Match will be drawn | 3.94 |
According to 1xBet's 1X2 market, Dortmund are the favourites with odds of 1.74. Monterrey are underdogs at 5.05, while a draw is priced at 3.94.
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Borussia Dortmund vs Monterrey - Recommended Bets by TBP
Bet 1: Both Teams to score - Yes @ 1.72 at 1xBet
Bet 2: Winning margin - Dortmund by 1 goal @ 3.73 at 10Cric
Bet 3: Goal Range - (2-3) @ 1.98 at 10Cric
Borussia Dortmund vs Monterrey Match Prediction
While Dortmund enter as clear favorites, this matchup is likely to be tightly contested, with both sides creating chances.Dortmund are expected to dominate possession, while Monterrey will focus on a compact structure and look to strike on the counter. Set pieces could also be key for Rayados, with Sergio Ramos remaining a constant threat.
The pace of Serhou Guirassy and Karim Adeyemi will be crucial in unlocking Monterrey’s disciplined but slower backline. Meanwhile, Sergio Canales's creativity will be vital for Monterrey to test Dortmund’s sometimes vulnerable defence.
This one could go beyond 90 minutes, but Dortmund’s depth and control should see them edge it in extra time.
Prediction: Borussia Dortmund 2–1 Monterrey
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