Zenit 1-2 Borussia Dortmund: result and report

Champions League · Tuesday 8 December 2020

Result

Zenit 1-2 Borussia Dortmund

Champions League · Tuesday 8 December 2020, 17:55 UTC · half-time 1-0

Zenit · Borussia Dortmund · Champions League predictions

Zenit 1-2 Borussia Dortmund: match report

Zenit lost to Borussia Dortmund 1-2 in the Champions League on Tuesday 8 December 2020. The half-time score was 1-0.

Sebastián Driussi opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Zenit's goal came from Sebastián Driussi (16'). Borussia Dortmund scored through Łukasz Piszczek (68') and Axel Witsel (78').

Discipline: Zenit received 1 yellow card; Borussia Dortmund received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Zenit were 59th on 1 point from 5 and Borussia Dortmund 9th on 10 points from 5. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.

Zenit lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Borussia Dortmund in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Mats Hummels of Borussia Dortmund (8.1), ahead of Axel Witsel (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Zenit win, 1 draw and 1 for Borussia Dortmund.

Going into the match Zenit's last five read L-L-D-L-L and Borussia Dortmund's D-W-W-W-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Yellow card · Sardar AzmounZenit
  • 16'Goal · Sebastián DriussiZenit · 1-0
  • 68'Goal · Łukasz PiszczekBorussia Dortmund · 1-1
  • 78'Goal · Axel WitselBorussia Dortmund · 1-2

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Zenit 1, draws 1, Borussia Dortmund 1.

Team news

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Zenit line-up (4-2-3-1)

Mikhail Kerzhakov, Aleksey Sutormin, Danila Prokhin, Yaroslav Rakitskyi, Douglas Santos, Magomed Ozdoev, Wilmar Barrios, Malcom, Sebastián Driussi, Daler Kuzyaev, Sardar Azmoun

Borussia Dortmund line-up (3-1-4-2)

Marwin Hitz, Łukasz Piszczek, Mats Hummels, Emre Can, Axel Witsel, Felix Passlack, Jude Bellingham, Julian Brandt, N. Schulz, Thorgan Hazard, Marco Reus