The German giants haven't won in five Bundesliga outings and have struggled to hit their stride in Europe this term, picking up just two points from their opening four matches.
They must win and hope Real Madrid slip up at APOEL tonight if they're to hold any hope of qualifying for the knockout stages and will surely be targeting a repeat of their convincing 3-0 win the last time we played them at their home ground in the Europa League in March, 2016.
"We go there to try to perform well and win," said Mauricio. "Borussia Dortmund are not on a good run, they are suffering a little with results but not performances.