Broadcast info
Who's playing? Borussia Dortmund and Athletic Club will have one more warmup match this summer when they clash against each other on Tuesday. The German side is getting ready for a grueling season, which will see them returning to the UEFA Champions League. On the other side of the pitch, Athletic Club will try to confirm their growth under Ernesto Valverde, who has coached Los Leones for the past four seasons.
What time? Tuesday, August 9th, at 09:45 PDT/ 11:45 CDT/ 12:45 EDT/ 16:45 GMT/ 17:45 BST/ 18:45 CEST.
What stadium? AFG Arena, also known as Kybun Park. The stadium located in St. Gallen, Switzerland, can host up to 19,694 fans, and has hosted international matches featuring National Teams such as Spain and Brazil.
Which channels?
- In Germany, on BVB Total & Sport1 Germany.
- In the U.S., on ESPN Deportes TV.
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Match facts - Borussia Dortmund vs Athletic Bilbao
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This will be the first-ever match between these teams
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Borussia Dortmund finished the 2015-2016 Bundesliga season as runner up behind Bayern Munich.
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Athletic Club finished fifth in La Liga, having won the Spanish Super Cup in August 2015.
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Borussia Dortmund has drawn its two most recent friendlies.
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Valverde's team hasn't been able to win any of its latest five games (four draws, one loss)
Team news
Thomas Tuchel's team will certainly use this game to get in shape after two not-so satisfying results. The club's new signings such as Mario Götze & André Schürrle are expected to play against Los Leones, looking to gain fitness ahead of their Bundesliga debut.
1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9 https://t.co/1GBZXhz8OM
— Borussia Dortmund (@BVB) August 8, 2016
On the other hand, Athletic's coach revealed that most of the team's top players will be included in the squad to face Borussia Dortmund. Aritz Aduriz, who played for Spain in this summer's UEFA Euro 2016 is expected to lead the attack alongside Iñaki Williams.
The team's Twitter feed also provided broadcasting info for fans around the world.
Amistoso@BVB - #Athletic Club
— Athletic Club (@AthleticClub) August 8, 2016
Martes
18:45h
Streaming: https://t.co/DApLYTfV6n pic.twitter.com/KN5T1cEmvo
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