Club Brugge v Borussia Dortmund: How to watch, TV channel, kick-off time, head-to-head stats and team news

Club Brugge return to the UEFA Champions League to face familiar foes in last season's beaten finalists Borussia Dortmund.

This is the third time the teams have been paired together in the last seven seasons in Europe's premier club competition and both will be attempting to start the new-look group phase in positive fashion.

How to watch Club Brugge v Borussia Dortmund and TV channel

The UEFA Champions League game between Club Brugge and Borussia Dortmund is available to watch in the UK on TNT Sports Extra.

Club Brugge v Borussia Dortmund kick-off time, date and venue

The clash between Club Brugge and Borussia Dortmund has a 20:00 BST kick-off time on Wednesday, 18th September and is being played at the Jan Breydelstadion in Bruges, Belgium.

Club Brugge v Borussia Dortmund stats and head-to-head record (H2H)

Borussia Dortmund contested their third UEFA Champions League final last season, losing to Real Madrid at Wembley.

This is their ninth successive season in the group stage of the competition and they have reached the knockout stages in five of the last six seasons.

Club Brugge reached the knockout rounds for the first time in 2022/23, losing to Benfica and, while they missed out last season, they are back in the UEFA Champions League group stage for the sixth time in seven seasons.

These two sides have met eight times, with Dortmund winning five times and Club Brugge twice. They last played in the 2020/21 UEFA Champions League, when Dortmund won both games 3-0.

Club Brugge v Borussia Dortmund head-to-head record (H2H)

Club Brugge wins	2
Draws	1
Borussia Dortmund wins	5

*H2H stats refer to all competitions

Club Brugge v Borussia Dortmund team news

Club Brugge team news

Bjorn Meijer remains sidelined for Club Brugge and boss Nicky Hayen also faces a worry over Casper Nielsen, with the defender having not featured since last month's Jupiler Pro League loss at Standard Liege.

Borussia Dortmund news

Midfielder Giovanni Reyna has only managed 10 minutes in Dortmund's four Bundesliga games so far and remains a doubt, while Kjell Watjen was back on the bench for the weekend win over Heidenheim and could once more feature amongst the subs in Belgium.

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