• With White Hart Lane being redeveloped, Tottenham are gambling all home furnishings at Wembley this term and their UEFA games there for the second one season in a row – and having received handiest as soon as in 4 European suits at their brief domestic in 2016/17, they are able to ill have enough money a repeat.
• Dortmund have end up used to participating in the UEFA Champions League knockout rounds however with holders Real Madrid CF additionally in Group H, they'll recognize the significance of a wonderful result in north London.
Previous conferences
• Dortmund held sway whilst these sides met within the 2015/sixteen UEFA Europa League spherical of 16, prevailing both legs for a 5-1 mixture triumph. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Marco Reus (2) got the goals in a three-0 first-leg victory in Dortmund earlier than Aubameyang struck twice more at White Hart Lane, Son Heung-Min scoring a comfort for the hosts.
The line-america White Hart Lane on 17 March 2016 had been:
Tottenham: Lloris, Trippier, Alderweireld, Wimmer, Davies (Rose 13), Dier, Mason, Chadli, Alli (Carroll 70), Lamela (Onomah 74), Son.
Dortmund: Weidenfeller, Piszczek, Subotić, Papastathopoulos (Durm fifty four), Schmelzer, Castro, Ginter, Weigl, Mkhitaryan (Kagawa seventy two), Reus (Pulišić 60), Aubameyang.
Match background
Tottenham
• This is Tottenham's 1/3 time within the institution degree and a 2d foray in as many seasons – the first time of their records they have managed consecutive European Cup campaigns.
• In 2010/eleven, their UEFA Champions League debut, Tottenham went all of the manner to the quarter-finals, losing five-0 on combination to Real Madrid. Twelve months ago they came 0.33 of their group and moved into the UEFA Europa League, wherein they fell three-2 on mixture to KAA Gent in the spherical of 32.
• Tottenham took simply three factors from their 3 organization home games in 2016/17, losing to AS Monaco FC (1-2) and Bayer 04 Leverkusen (0-1) before a 3-1 win in opposition to PFC CSKA Moskva on matchday six. They had been held 2-2 through Gent within the UEFA Europa League and feature received only one in every of their last five European domestic furniture.
• Tottenham had been unbeaten at domestic to Bundesliga clubs (W6 D1) earlier than succumbing to Dortmund in 2016; the Leverkusen reverse approach they've now misplaced their final two such fits.
• Mauricio Pochettino's aspect – 2016/17 Premier League runners-up – had been held 0-zero in Leverkusen ultimate time period.
Dortmund
• Dortmund, contesting the organization stage for the 12th time and a 6th in seven years, have reached the knockout stage on their closing four UEFA Champions League appearances. In 2016/17 they beat SL Benfica four-1 on combination in the round of 16, ultimately losing 6-three to Monaco over legs (2-3 domestic, 1-three away).
• On matchday one three hundred and sixty five days in the past Dortmund triumphed 6-0 at Legia Warszawa – their biggest-ever European away achievement. They additionally received their next away sport, at Sporting Clube de Portugal (2-1), before victory eluded them of their next three on the road, along with defeats inside the ultimate two.
• Dortmund were paired with Tottenham's north London rivals Arsenal FC in the institution stage on 4 activities; they lost 3 of these away suits however received 2-1 at the Arsenal Stadium on 22 October 2013.
• On Dortmund's final journey to England they permit slip 2-zero and 3-1 results in lose four-three at Liverpool FC within the 2015/sixteen UEFA Europa League area-very last second leg, going out five-four on mixture. Their file in England is now W4 D1 L6.
Coach and player links
• Davinson Sánchez played underneath new Dortmund train Peter Bosz at AFC Ajax in 2016/17.
• Ömer Toprak, Gonzalo Castro and Heung-Min Son were crew-associates at Leverkusen among 2013 and 2015.
• Have performed in England:
Nuri Şahin (Liverpool FC, 2012/13)
Shinji Kagawa (Manchester United FC, 2012–14)
André Schürrle (Chelsea FC, 2013–15)
• Reus and Mario Götze every scored in Dortmund's four-1 victory away to an Ajax aspect offering Toby Alderweireld and Christian Eriksen in the 2012/thirteen group level.
• Kagawa and Jan Vertonghen each struck in Manchester United's three-2 Premier League loss at home to Tottenham in September 2012.
• Harry Kane and Eric Dier found the net in England's three-2 friendly win in opposition to Germany in March 2016; Götze, Reus and Schürrle performed for Germany.
• Eriksen were given Denmark's intention in a 1-1 pleasant draw with Germany in June 2017.
• Son scored five times in his 5 suits towards Dortmund with Hamburger SV and Leverkusen.
• These golf equipment have two former gamers in not unusual: midfielder Steffen Freund went to White Hart Lane from Dortmund in 1998; defender Lee Young-Pyo left Spurs for Dortmund in 2008.
Match statistics
Tottenham
• Dele Alli serves the first game of a 3-in shape suspension.
• Having gone through the 2016/17 Premier League marketing campaign unbeaten at home (W17 D2), Spurs misplaced 2-1 to Chelsea FC in their first suit of the season at Wembley. They drew 1-1 with traveling Burnley FC, who equalised in added time, the following weekend.
• The north London membership have received simply two of 12 video games at Wembley (v Chelsea, 2008 English League Cup final; v PFC CSKA Moskva, 2016/17 UEFA Champions League organization level) since the country wide stadium reopened in March 2007.
• Alli has scored in of Tottenham's three matches this time period.*
• Academy product Kyle Walker-Peters, who made his senior debut for the membership inside the 2-0 win at Newcastle United FC on the opening weekend of the season, signed a brand new agreement till 2020 last month.
• Kane is on the 24-strong shortlist to be named The Best FIFA Men's Player 2017. The winner may be announced on 23 October.
• Kane scored two times, taking his international goals tally into double figures, as England defeated Malta four-zero in the European Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup on 1 September.
• Vertonghen, Moussa Dembélé and Alderweireld featured in Belgium's 9-zero victory over Gibraltar on 31 August and the two-1 triumph in Greece three days later, the latter end result confirming the Red Devils' qualification for subsequent summer time's World Cup. Vertonghen opened the scoring in opposition to Greece.
• Eriksen was on the right track in Denmark's European Qualifiers towards Poland (4-0) and Armenia (four-1).
• Son performed each minute of South Korea's goalless attracts in opposition to Iran and Uzbekistan that helped the Taeguk Warriors qualify for the World Cup.
Dortmund
• Dortmund started out the season by way of losing five-four on penalties to FC Bayern München within the German Super Cup.
• BVB have received both in their Bundesliga video games this time period without conceding.*
• Aubameyang has scored in 8 successive fits for Dortmund in all competitions relationship returned to mid-April and in eleven of his remaining 13, 14 goals in overall.*
• Aubameyang is on the 24-robust shortlist to be named The Best FIFA Men's Player 2017. The winner could be announced on 23 October.
• Andriy Yarmolenko registered each goals in Ukraine's 2-zero defeat of Turkey on 2 September.
• New signings Maximilian Philipp, Mahmoud Dahoud and Jeremy Toljan gained the UEFA European Under-21 Championship with Germany in June.
• Erik Durm (muscular issues), Marcel Schmelzer (ankle) and Julian Weigl (ankle) haven't begun to play this season.*
• Marco Reus (out in view that 27 May, knee) and Raphaël Guerreiro (21 June, broken ankle) are lengthy-time period absentees.
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