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Borussia Dortmund vs Ulsan Hyundai Tips & Preview - Dominant Dortmund to progress at FIFA Club World Cup

By Robert Norman

25 Jun 2025

Robert Norman 25 Jun 2025

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Borussia Dortmund needs win/draw for knockout playoffs in FIFA Club World Cup.
Dortmund is on a nine-match unbeaten streak, scoring over 2.5 goals in nine games.
Ulsan Hyundai has been struggling, losing last two matches with weak defence.

Borussia Dortmund to win (Getty)

Borussia Dortmund vs Ulsan Hyundai Tips
Form

Borussia Dortmund vs Ulsan Hyundai Tips

Borussia Dortmund are guaranteed a place in the knockout playoffs of the FIFA Club World Cup with a win or draw over Ulsan Hyundai.

Form

Borussia Dortmund head into this fixture on a strong run of form with unbeaten in their last nine matches with seven wins and two draws.

That includes an entertaining 4-3 win over Mamelodi Sundowns in their last match at the FIFA Club World Cup.

Despite holding 41% possession and conceding 16 shots, Borussia Dortmund were efficient in attack with four goals scored in 60 minutes from a total of eight shots.

They have now scored two or more goals in eight of their last ten of games across all competitions with nine of those games seeing Over 2.5 goals.

Ulsan Hyundai have been poor in this tournament with consecutive defeats in both games against Fluminense and Mamelodi Sundowns.

In their last game against Fluminense, the Asian side were easily dominated with just 30% possession of the ball held and struggled defensively having conceded eight shots on target from 25 shots.

They have now won just one of their last six games across all competitions and have kept one clean sheet in their last nine matches. Both teams to score have featured in five of their last six games.

Verdict

Borussia Dortmund v Ulsan Hyundai

Borussia are in a strong position heading into this fixture and with the poor defensive structure of Ulsan, I'll be backing Dortmund to win and over 2.5 goals.