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Arsenal vs Borussia Dortmund is a balanced European matchup in which neither club established lasting control across their Champions League meetings through 2014. Arsenal’s 2-0 return-leg win in November 2014 answered Dortmund’s 2-0 victory in September, preserving the contest’s alternating character. Dortmund’s 3-2 Emirates Cup success in 2026 is a secondary counterpoint, making another competitive chapter a test of whether that balance remains intact.
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Matchup Arsenal VS Borussia Dortmund
A competitive exchange of answers
The Champions League meetings between Arsenal and Borussia Dortmund repeatedly resisted a simple hierarchy. Arsenal won 2-1 in Dortmund on 23 November 2011, after the clubs had drawn 1-1 in the earlier group game. In 2013, Dortmund won 2-1 in London before Arsenal replied with a 1-0 victory in Germany. The 2014 sequence followed the same spirit: Dortmund won 2-0 on 16 September, then Arsenal returned the score on 26 November. By the end of that group-stage cycle, the competitive record stood level on wins, with the draw reinforcing the narrow margins between them.
Useful context, different weight
Dortmund’s 3-2 win over Arsenal in the Emirates Cup on 9 August 2026 adds another scoreline, but an exhibition cup carries less competitive weight than the Champions League sequence. It serves as a secondary counterpoint rather than proof that the competitive balance has changed. The lasting question is whether another European meeting produces a measured exchange, or whether one side turns a close historical balance into a sustained edge.
Past head to head stats
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Balance Wins - Draws - Losses over time
Points per match over time
Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 7 games
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Head-to-Head History
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