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​June 21st Sundowns vs Dortmund: Underdogs Face Bundesliga Giants in Clash of Titans

​June 21st Sundowns vs Dortmund: Underdogs Face Bundesliga Giants in Clash of Titans
FIFA Club World Cup - Mamelodi Sundowns VS Borussia Dortmund
Match Time:22-06-2025 00:00 Sunday (UTC+8)
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Mamelodi Sundowns face a tough test against highly ranked Borussia Dortmund at the FIFA Club World Cup in Cincinnati, with the South African team considered underdogs against the strong German side.

Team Analysis:
Mamelodi Sundowns had a dominant domestic season, winning their eighth consecutive league title and reaching the CAF Champions League final, though they lost to Pyramids FC. They earned their first Club World Cup win by beating Ulsan Hyundai 1-0, valuing the tournament as a major opportunity. The team has already gained significant financial rewards from participation.
Borussia Dortmund, on the other hand, started the tournament with a disappointing goalless draw against Fluminense, struggling on a poor pitch and being outplayed. Despite this, Dortmund is expected to recover strongly in their next match.

Player Situation:
Sundowns enjoyed strong fan support as Themba Zwane returned to start and captain the team, while Keanu Cupido impressed at center-back and Lebo Mothiba pushed for a starting role. Dortmund missed key injured players but saw promising performances from new signing Jobe Bellingham and substitutes Felix Nmecha and Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, who are likely to feature more in their upcoming match.

Result Prediction:
Sundowns won their first match but struggled to create chances, raising doubts about their ability to contain Dortmund’s improving attack. They will likely focus on defense, but keeping a clean sheet against BVB seems unlikely.

Predicted Result: Mamelodi Sundowns 0-2 Borussia Dortmund.
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