Borussia Dortmund vs Sat 29 Aug16:30 Scheduled
Hamburger SV — Bundesliga: stats, lineups & analysis
Match preview
Dortmund host Hamburger SV to open Bundesliga season
Borussia Dortmund begin the Bundesliga campaign at Signal Iduna Park against Hamburger SV on matchday one, with Niko Kovac's side looking to put pre-season form behind them after a run of results including defeats and a draw in their last five outings. Merlin Polzin's Hamburger SV arrive having won three of their last five, including victories over Verl and 1. FC Heidenheim.
AI-assisted match preview written from official match data.
The two clubs have met several times in recent seasons, with results shifting between them, including a meeting decided 3-2 and another finishing level at 1-1. Dortmund's home ledger against Hamburger SV in this set of fixtures has included both wins and defeats, adding some context to a fixture that also marks the opening round of the new league season.
Dortmund's recent sequence reads LDWLL, while Hamburger SV head into the fixture on the back of a WWDLW run, a contrast in momentum as both sides begin the new Bundesliga campaign at Signal Iduna Park.
Hamburger SV's WWDLW sequence in their last five contrasts with Dortmund's LDWLL run heading into the opening matchday.
League scoring data cited in the build-up suggests matches in this competition have frequently produced goals at both ends this season.
Borussia Dortmund meet Hamburger SV in the Bundesliga (Regular Season - 1). Kick-off is Saturday, 29 August 2026, 16:30 UTC at Signal Iduna Park. Referee: Felix Zwayer.
Team pages: Borussia Dortmund · Hamburger SV · Bundesliga
Pre-match read
Over 1.5 Goals. League base rate: 84% over 1.5 goals On the other hand: Team over/under identity — Borussia Dortmund have gone over 1.5 in 87% of their last 38 matches and Hamburger SV in 82% of their last 38, ag
Over 2.5 Goals. League base rate: 64% over 2.5 goals On the other hand: Team over/under identity — Borussia Dortmund have gone over 2.5 in 61% of their last 38 matches and Hamburger SV in 61% of their last 38, ag
Under 3.5 Goals. League base rate: 44% over 3.5 goals On the other hand: Team over/under identity — Borussia Dortmund have gone over 3.5 in 39% of their last 38 matches and Hamburger SV in 34% of their last 38, ag
Both Teams to Score. League base rate: 64% both teams score
Borussia Dortmund to Score. League base rate: 84% home sides score
Home rated 1984 vs 1736 — 0.86 expected score Home has won 4 of the last 5 H2H meetings Borussia Dortmund winning 80% at home (last 10) Home scored in 80% of recent home matches
Model-generated pre-match read. Not betting advice.
About this match
On this page: kickoff time and matchday details for Borussia Dortmund vs Hamburger SV, the head-to-head record and recent form, stats-based pre-match analysis, confirmed lineups about an hour before kick-off — then the live score, goal clips and video highlights once this Bundesliga fixture kicks off.
- Live score updates and a goal-by-goal timeline once play begins.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Confirmed starting lineups, usually about an hour before kick-off.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
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Quick answers
›What time does Borussia Dortmund vs Hamburger SV kick off?
Kick-off is Saturday, 29 August 2026, 16:30 UTC at Signal Iduna Park, a Bundesliga fixture (matchday 1).
›Where can I watch Borussia Dortmund vs Hamburger SV goal clips and highlights?
Goal clips and match highlights will be published on this page — each goal video is added shortly after it goes in, with highlights after full-time.
›What is the head-to-head record between Borussia Dortmund and Hamburger SV?
Borussia Dortmund and Hamburger SV have met 10 times — 6 wins for Borussia Dortmund, 2 wins for Hamburger SV and 2 draws.