UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE - 2020/21 SEASON MATCH PRESS KITS Stadio Olimpico - Rome Tuesday 20 October 2020 21.00CET (21.00 local time) SS Lazio Group F - Matchday 1 Borussia Dortmund Last updated 29/10/2020 15:33CET

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1 SS Lazio - Borussia Dortmund Tuesday 20 October 2020 - 21.00CET (21.00 local time) Match press kit Stadio Olimpico, Rome

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Lazio are in the UEFA Champions League group stage for the first time in 13 years and begin life in Group F at home to experienced contenders Borussia Dortmund. • While the Italian club last featured at this stage in 2007/08, Dortmund are embarking on their fifth successive UEFA Champions League campaign. Previous meetings • The sides' paths have crossed only once before, Dortmund running out 2-1 aggregate winners in the 1994/95 UEFA Cup quarter-finals. Dortmund players scored all three goals in the tie, Steffen Freund putting through his own net in Rome to give Lazio a first-leg win before a Stéphane Chapuisat penalty and ex-Lazio striker Karl-Heinz Riedle's 90th- minute winner in Germany took BVB through. Form guide Lazio • This is Lazio's sixth UEFA Champions League campaign. On their most recent appearance, in 2007/08, they finished fourth in their section having picked up only five points from six games. Their previous appearances in the competition all came between 1999 and 2004. • Lazio's record in the initial group stage is W12 D7 L11. • A 2-1 home win against Germany's Werder Bremen on 6 November 2007 is Lazio's sole win in their last 11 UEFA Champions League matches, group stage to final (D4 L6). • Lazio's sole UEFA Champions League tie since 2007 is a play-off defeat by another German club, Bayer Leverkusen, in 2015/16 (1-0 h, 0-3 a). • The Rome club's most successful European Cup campaign came in 1999/2000, when they reached the quarter- finals before losing to Valencia (2-5 a, 1-0 h). • The Biancocelesti took part in the UEFA Europa League group stage in 2019/20, winning two of their fixtures but losing the other four to finish third in the standings behind Celtic and CFR Cluj. • Simone Inzaghi's side – who qualified for the group stage by finishing fourth in in 2019/20 – have lost eight of their last ten European matches (W2). • Lazio have lost three of their last five home European games (W2), as many defeats as they suffered in their previous 30 European fixtures in Rome (W21 D6). • Lazio's last home fixture against visitors resulted in a first defeat, 1-2 against Eintracht Frankfurt in the 2018/19 UEFA Europa League group stage. Their record before that loss was W5 D1, although home and away they have now lost three successive matches against German opponents. Dortmund • Second in the Bundesliga behind Bayern München for the second season running in 2019/20, this is Dortmund's 15th UEFA Champions League campaign; they were winners in 1997, and runners-up in 2013. BVB have reached the round of 16 in six of their last seven participations. • Lucien Favre's side finished second behind Barcelona in their section last season, picking up ten points – seven of them at home – to finish ahead of Internazionale and Slavia Praha. • Dortmund were 2-1 winners at home to Paris Saint-Germain in the round of 16 first leg, but bowed out after going down 2-0 in the return in France. • BVB have won four of their last seven European matches (L3), all three defeats coming away from home. • Dortmund have managed only three victories in their last 16 European away matches (D4 L9), although all of those wins have come in their last eight matches (L5) – and all in the UEFA Champions League group stage. • BVB lost 2-0 at Inter in last season's group stage, their third defeat in their last four visits to Italy (D1). Dortmund have lost both their games in Rome 1-0 having also gone down at Roma in the 1992/93 UEFA Cup quarter-final (2-1 aggregate). Links and trivia • Lazio striker played for Dortmund in 2014/15, scoring just three goals in 24 Bundesliga games but four in six UEFA Champions League appearances. • Lazio's made three appearances in Bayern's Bundesliga-winning campaign in 2014/15.

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• Lazio sporting director Igli Tare played in Germany for seven seasons, representing Mannheim (1994/95), Südwest Ludwigshafen (1995/96), Karlsruhe (1996/97), Fortuna Düsseldorf (1997–99) and Kaiserslautern (1999–2001). • Dortmund's Emre Can played in Italy for Juventus between 2018 and 2020, scoring four goals in 45 games. • Have played together: Senad Lulić & Roman Bürki (Young Boys 2010/11) & Emre Can (Liverpool 2014–17) • Both Mats Hummels and scored their penalties as Germany defeated Italy in a shoot-out in the UEFA EURO 2016 quarter-finals. • Jadon Sancho scored twice in England's 5-3 UEFA EURO 2020 qualifying win against Kosovo on 10 September 2019, getting one of the visitors' goals. Latest news Lazio • Summer transfers In: Vedat Muriqi (Fenerbahçe), Mohamed Fares (SPAL), Pepe Reina (Milan), (Eibar), Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Salernitana), (Manchester United, loan), Riza Durmisi (Nice), Wesley Hoedt (Southampton, loan) Out: Valon Berisha (Reims), Ricardo Kishna (Den Haag), Milan Badelj (Genoa), Jony (Osasuna, loan), Wallace (Malatyaspor), Ivan Vargić (Koper), Jordan Lukaku (Royal Antwerp) • Lazio started the new season with a 2-0 win at Cagliari on 26 September. Ciro Immobile, who scored 36 Serie A goals last season, opened his account for the new campaign with the second goal after , who failed to register in 32 league games last season, had scored his first in Serie A for Lazio. • Simone Inzaghi's men were then beaten 4-1 at home by Atalanta before drawing 1-1 against Inter and, on Saturday, losing 3-0 at Sampdoria. • Lazzari suffered a thigh injury while on international duty with Italy and missed the defeat at Sampdoria. • Luiz Felipe has not played this season having twisted his left ankle in September. • Senad Lulić has been out since February when he twice underwent surgery on his ankle. • Adam Marušić limped off with a thigh injury in the first half against Inter, returning as a half-time substitute at Sampdoria. Bastos suffered a groin injury against Inter and missed Saturday's match. • Sergej Milinković-Savić scored Lazio's goal against Inter and also got both goals, including an extra-time winner, as Serbia triumphed 2-1 in Norway in the UEFA EURO 2020 play-off semi-finals on 8 October. • Six days later, Milinković-Savić again found the net for Serbia, in a 2-2 UEFA Nations League draw against Turkey. • Joaquín Correa scored the decisive goal as Argentina won 2-1 in Bolivia in 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying on 13 October. • On 28 September Luis Alberto renewed his contract with Lazio until 30 June 2025. • Immobile had also signed a new contract until 2025 on 31 August. Dortmund • Summer transfers In: Jude Bellingham (Birmingham), Thomas Meunier (Paris), Reinier (Real Madrid, loan) Out: Mario Götze (PSV), Eric Oelschlägel (Utrecht), Dženis Burnić (Heidenheim), Leonardo Balerdi (Marseille, loan) • Emre Can is banned following a red card in the round of 16 second leg against Paris in the last season. • Dortmund's first competitive match in 2020/21 was a 5-0 win at third tier Duisburg in the first round of the German Cup on 14 September. • Jude Bellingham scored on his BVB debut in Duisburg, becoming the club's youngest ever scorer aged 17 years 77 days. • On 19 September BVB won 3-0 against Mönchengladbach on the first day of the Bundesliga season, Giovanni Reyna scoring his first league goal and Erling Braut Haaland getting two. • The following week Dortmund went down 2-0 at Augsburg. • On 30 September BVB lost 3-2 in the German Super Cup at Bayern München, but they were 4-0 winners against Freiburg in the Bundesliga three days later. • Felix Passlack scored his first Bundesliga goal against Freiburg, Haaland getting another two.

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• Dortmund were 1-0 winners at Hoffenheim on Saturday. • Haaland has 17 goals in 19 Bundesliga appearances for Dortmund and set up Marco Reus' winner at the weekend. • On 4 September Haaland scored his first goal for Norway in a 2-1 UEFA Nations League defeat against Austria. Three days later the striker was on target twice in a 5-1 win at Northern Ireland. • On 11 October Haaland scored a hat-trick in a 4-0 UEFA Nations League win against Romania, making it six goals in seven appearances for Norway. • In UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying on 4 September, aged 17 years 68 days, Bellingham became England's youngest debutant and scorer in a 6-0 win in Kosovo. • Nico Schulz suffered a muscle injury in Germany's 3-3 friendly draw against Turkey on 7 October and missed the UEFA Nations League games in Ukraine and against Switzerland as well as Saturday's Dortmund game. • Manuel Akanji missed Switzerland's three games in the October international period and Dortmund's win on Saturday due to illness. • Thorgan Hazard suffered a thigh injury against Mönchengladbach and has not played since. • Dan-Axel Zagadou (out since August) and Marcel Schmelzer (July) have both been sidelined by knee injuries.

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