Game week two of the UEFA Youth League season and the participants have adjusted from insights gained in the first fixture. Here's the best Manchester City U19 - Borussia Dortmund U19 pre-match guide:
Both squads have had enough days rest since their last work day in an official game. Let's have faith in that this will be an enthusiastic fixture!
Manchester City U19 form and stats
In the previous season, Manchester City U19's league results were 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses, resulting in 3rd position in the UEFA Youth League. From these six matches they scored 12 goals and conceded 11. Performing as the home side in the former season Manchester City U19 produced 1-0-2 (win-draw-lost) with 9 goals and 9 conceded.
Manchester City U19 are returning here after visiting Sevilla U19 and winning with a 5-1 scoreline. Borges, Mebude and Dickson scored the goal(s). As mentioned above, Manchester "killed" Sevilla U19 in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency. What a game it was for Borges when beating Sevilla U19, applying the finishing touch to three goals!
In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting RB Leipzig U19.Borussia Dortmund U19 form and stats
Let's have a look at how Borussia Dortmund U19 performed last season in the Junioren Bundesliga: They landed a 2nd position in the league table after playing out 3 victories, 1 draw and 0 defeats. In total they scored 11 and conceded 4 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 1 - drew 1 and lost 0 with 4/3 goals scored/conceded.
Bynoe-Gittens was the last player to score for the away team. Borussia Dortmund U19 haven't scored a league goal in the last 202 minutes.
Home advantage was not enough for Borussia Dortmund U19 in their previous game as they lost hosting København U19, 0-2.
Ahead of that match was the Junioren Bundesliga away draw versus Verl U19 that ended 2-2.Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  J. Rijkhoff 5 goals | F. Mane 1 goals |  T. Rothe 1 goals |
Manchester City U19 missing players
Borussia Dortmund U19 missing players
| Manchester City U19 | Borussia Dortmund U19 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 71% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Manchester City U19 | Last season | Borussia Dortmund U19 | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 6 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 4 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | ||
| 12 | 9 | Scored | S | 4 | 11 | ||
| 11 | 9 | Conceded | C | 3 | 4 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 75% | ||
| 33% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 83% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | ||
| 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | ||
| 5 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.8 | ||
| 4.7 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 3.2 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.5 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7.7 | 11.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15.5 | 12.5 | ||
| 3.8 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 6 | ||
| 52% | 56% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 46% | ||
| 9.3 | 12.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6 | 3.8 | ||
| 4.8 | 6.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 2.2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Manchester City U19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | København U19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Borussia Dortmund U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| 4 | Sevilla U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Paris SG U19 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 14 |
| 2 | Club Brugge U19 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 11 |
| 3 | Manchester City U19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig U19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | -17 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Koln U19 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 12 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund U19 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | Duisburg U19 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | Borussia M'gladbach U19 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 5 | Paderborn U19 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | Bayer Leverkusen U19 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | Bonner SC U19 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | Bochum U19 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | Schalke 04 U19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | Dusseldorf U19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | Verl U19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -8 | 4 |
| 12 | Oberhausen U19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 13 | Viktoria Köln U19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -5 | 3 |
| 14 | RW Essen U19 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | -9 | 2 |
| 15 | Hilden U19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -6 | 0 |
| 16 | Preussen Munster U19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -9 | 0 |
