Match Preview: Borussia Dortmund Aims to Continue Unbeaten Start to Bundesliga Season Against Werder Bremen

• Borussia Dortmund are trying to keep their record perfect when they play host to a feisty Werder Bremen this weekend
• BVB are one of just two Bundesliga teams with a 100% record after two matches, while newly-promoted Bremen are unbeaten with two draws
• Borussia Dortmund came from a goal down to beat Werder Bremen 4-1 the last time the teams clashed at the Signal Iduna Park

Borussia Dortmund’s impressive start to the 2022/23 Bundesliga campaign looks set to continue when they host Werder Bremen at the Signal Iduna Park.

Dortmund are enjoying a good spell after winning back-to-back games and will look to make it three on the bounce against the newly-promoted Bremen.

Werder Bremen manager, Ole Werner will hope to tighten his defence up ahead of a tricky test at Dortmund, but he will be confident that his in-form strikers can pose plenty of problems going the other way Bulinews reports.

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Meanwhile BVB manager, Edin Terzic is confident his team can get a win against Bremen although he recognizes the game will not be a stroll in the park for Dortmund.

"Werder had a turbulent year with deserved promotion at the end. The two-man forward with Füllkrug and Ducksch is their centerpiece, very dangerous. A courageous team, strong in tackles. We have to win the game with our weapons."

Team News

Borussia Dortmund

Karim Adeyemi (toe) and Niklas Sule (muscle) may be forced to sit out at least one more match with injuries sustained in recent matches Sports Mole reports.

Sebastien Haller continues his long recovery from having a testicular tumour removed, so Modeste should lead the line to make his home debut while Mateu Morey and Giovanni Reyna are short of match fitness and are unlikely to be involved.

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Anthony Modeste is expected to start in attack for Dortmund as the striker bids to get his first goal for the club since his summer move from Koln.

Werder Bremen

Werder Bremen will be without three first-team players on Saturday as Jean Manuel Mbom (Achilles) and Dikeni Salifou (abductor) remain on the sidelines due to their respective fitness issues.

The Hard Tackle also reports that Eren Dincki might miss the trip to take on Borussia Dortmund because of a lack of match fitness.

Player to watch

Thomas Meunier

In his matchup with Werder Bremen, Thomas Meunier will be in the spotlight.

The Belgian international right-back has made a name for himself at Borussia Dortmund, overcoming his fitness concerns to take over as the undisputed starter.

Meunier will need to be at his best despite the interest from Barcelona to ensure Edin Terzic’s charges retain the synergy to continue on their winning ways.

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Borussia Dortmund declare Thomas Meunier is not for sale

Earlier, Sports Brief reported Barcelona and Manchester United’s plans to sign Thomas Meunier from Borussia Dortmund this summer has been dealt a huge blow with the latest stance from the Bundesliga club.

Meunier has caught the eyes of top European teams following his exceptional performances for BVB since moving to Germany as a free agent from Paris Saint-Germain in 2020.

Borussia Dortmund sporting director, Sebastian Kehl has now ruled out the possibility of selling Thomas Meunier this summer as he has declared the Belgian is not for sale.