Juventus v Dortmund: Match preview, how to watch, team news and probable lineups

Juventus conclude their German training camp with a high-profile friendly against Borussia Dortmund at Signal Iduna Park on Sunday, August 10, 2025, at 17:30 CEST.

This match serves as a crucial test for both teams ahead of their respective league campaigns.

Following a 2-2 draw against Reggiana in their opening preseason fixture, Juventus faces a significant test against Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund.

Under the guidance of coach Niko Kovač, Dortmund has shown strong form in their preseason matches, making this encounter a crucial benchmark for Juventus.

The Bianconeri aim to assess their physical readiness and refine tactical aspects in anticipation of their Serie A opener against Parma.

Latest Team News

Under the guidance of coach Niko Kovač, Dortmund have been impressive in preseason, securing four wins in their last five matches, including a 3–2 victory over Lille.

Their attacking prowess has been evident, with 12 shots and 8 on target in that match. However, they will be without key players due to injuries:

• Emre Can
• Julien Duranville
• Nico Schlotterbeck

Despite these absences, Dortmund’s squad remains formidable, featuring talents like Jude Bellingham, Maximilian Beier, and Serhou Guirassy.

For Juventus, coach Igor Tudor faces a selection challenge with injuries to Juan Cabal and Nicolò Savona. Nevertheless, Juventus are eager to assess their new signings.

The team aims to improve upon their recent form, having won two and drawn one of their last five matches.

How to Watch

• TV: DAZN, NOVE (Italy)
• Streaming: DAZN app and would be available on our TV

Predicted Lineups

Borussia Dortmund (3-4-2-1): Kobel; Mané, Anton, Bensebaini; Ryerson, Gross, Sabitzer, Svensson; Beier, Jo. Bellingham; Guirassy. Coach: Niko Kovač.

Juventus (3-4-2-1): Di Gregorio; Kalulu, Bremer, Kelly; Joao Mario, Locatelli, K. Thuram, Cambiaso; Conceição, Yildiz; David. Coach: Igor Tudor.

Match Outlook

This friendly offers Juventus an opportunity to test their squad depth and tactical flexibility against a strong Dortmund side.

With both teams aiming to fine-tune their strategies before the season’s start, fans can expect an engaging and competitive match.

Head-to-Head

In previous encounters, Juventus have had the upper hand, winning six of the ten matches against Dortmund, with Dortmund securing three victories and one draw.