Borussia Dortmund will face Bayer Leverkusen in a crucial Bundesliga match at the Westfalenstadion on Saturday at 15:30 CET. Dortmund, under coach Edin Terzić, secured a vital 2-0 victory against VfB Stuttgart last weekend, solidifying their grip on second place in the league standings, with a nine-point gap from leaders Bayern Munich and an 11-point cushion over third place. Meanwhile, Bayer Leverkusen, managed by Kasper Hjulmand, is looking to capitalize on their recent 6-3 comeback win against VfL Wolfsburg to secure points vital for European qualification. Leverkusen currently trails TSG Hoffenheim by just one point and is four points behind Champions League spots held by RB Leipzig and Stuttgart. Both teams will face challenges with injuries and suspensions affecting their lineups, particularly Dortmund missing key players like Karim Adeyemi and Felix Nmecha. As the season approaches its conclusion, the stakes are high for both sides in this exciting Bundesliga encounter.