Despite persistent staffing problems, BVB has been running smoothly recently.
That gives courage for the difficult away game at Ajax Amsterdam.
The winner could almost plan for the knockout round.
Amsterdam - Borussia Dortmund want to further expand their good starting position in the Champions League.
With a win today (9 p.m. / Amazon Prime) at the same point leaders Ajax Amsterdam, the Bundesliga club could take a big step towards the round of 16 in the third group game.
However, coach Marco Rose has to do without regular players like Raphael Guerreiro, Mahmoud Dahoud and Giovanni Reyna again.
The coach expects a duel at eye level: “Ajax is an oiled machine.
That will be a very big challenge. ”Dpa
