The match at Signal Iduna Park was scheduled for 20:00 GMT but has been moved to 20:15 GMT. The hosts were reportedly surprised by traffic conditions on their way to the stadium. Atalanta's Gianluca Scamacca returns to the starting XI despite injuries to Charles De Ketelaere and Giacomo Raspadori.
Champions League: Dortmund vs Atalanta delayed by traffic
Borussia Dortmund's Champions League play-off against Atalanta will kick off 15 minutes late due to traffic delays for the hosts.