- Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund
- Referee: Simone Sozza
- Tuesday, 8 September 2026 at 20:00 (UK time)
Key facts
UEFA Champions League (League phase · matchday 1): Borussia Dortmund beat Villarreal 3-2 on . Scorers: R. Veiga 53' (o.g.), S. Mourino 66', S. Guirassy 80', S. Guirassy 85' (pen.), S. Guirassy 90' (o.g.).
Match summary Borussia Dortmund – Villarreal
UEFA Champions League: Borussia Dortmund beat Villarreal 3-2 (0-0 at half-time).
Scorers: Borussia Dortmund — R. Veiga (53', o.g.), S. Guirassy (80'), S. Guirassy (85', pen.); Villarreal — S. Mourino (66'), S. Guirassy (90', o.g.).
Possession 52% – 48%, shots 18 – 13, expected goals (xG) 2.83 – 1.34.
- 27'E. Nwaneri ↑ K. Karetsas ↓Substitution · Borussia Dortmund
- 38'Waldemar AntonYellow card · Borussia Dortmund
- 38'Pau NavarroYellow card · Villarreal
- 42'Sergi CardonaYellow card · Villarreal
- 46'A. Freeman ↑ S. Cardona ↓Substitution · Villarreal
- 53'R. Veiga (o.g.)Own goal · Borussia Dortmund1-0
- 59'A. Moleiro ↑ T. Oluwaseyi ↓Substitution · Villarreal
- 59'N. Pepe ↑ N. Saliba ↓Substitution · Villarreal
- 66'S. Mourino (assist: G. Mikautadze)Goal · Villarreal1-1
- 75'J. Bellingham ↑ M. Sabitzer ↓Substitution · Borussia Dortmund
- 75'F. Silva ↑ F. Nmecha ↓Substitution · Borussia Dortmund
- 75'A. Diatta ↑ T. Buchanan ↓Substitution · Villarreal
- 80'S. Guirassy (assist: F. Silva)Goal · Borussia Dortmund2-1
- 82'K. Prates ↑ M. Beier ↓Substitution · Borussia Dortmund
- 82'C. Chukwuemeka ↑ ↓Substitution · Borussia Dortmund
- 83'Santiago MouriñoYellow card · Villarreal
- 83'G. Moreno ↑ P. Navarro ↓Substitution · Villarreal
- 85'S. Guirassy (pen.)Penalty goal · Borussia Dortmund3-1
- 90'S. Guirassy (o.g.)Own goal · Villarreal3-2
Match stats – Borussia Dortmund vs Villarreal
- 2.83Expected goals (xG)1.34
- 18Total shots13
- 6Shots on target6
- 5Shots off target4
- 7Blocked shots3
- 12Shots inside box9
- 6Shots outside box4
- 9Corners7
- 1Offsides3
- 15Fouls10
- 1Yellow cards3
- 5Goalkeeper saves4
- 514Passes481
- 461Accurate passes413
- 90%Pass accuracy86%
- -0.26Goals prevented-0.26
Official lineups Borussia Dortmund – Villarreal
Official lineups published before kick-off.
Managers: Niko Kovac (Borussia Dortmund) · Inigo Perez (Villarreal)
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Pre-match statistics — both teams before kick-off
Head-to-head statistics – Borussia Dortmund vs Villarreal
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Prediction statistics – Borussia Dortmund vs Villarreal
Over 2.5 goals in 60% of Borussia Dortmund and Villarreal matches on average, against 51% across UEFA Champions League.
Competition averages: 86 UEFA Champions League 2026-27 matches already played. Matches finished before kick-off — Borussia Dortmund: last 10 available matches; Villarreal: last 10 available matches.
Team profiles – Borussia Dortmund and Villarreal
Borussia Dortmund takes 2.1 points per match and Villarreal 1.2; Borussia Dortmund wins 70% of their matches, Villarreal 30%.
| Form | Results | Pts / match |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | WWWWL | 2.1 |
| Home | WWWLW | 2.4 |
| Away | WWLLW | 1.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 70% | 80% | 60% |
| Total goals / match | 3 | 3.4 | 2.6 |
| Goals scored / match | 2 | 2.4 | 1.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Both teams score | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Clean sheets | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Failed to score | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| xG / match | 2.07 | 2.83 | 1.31 |
| xG conceded / match | 1.18 | 0.99 | 1.37 |
last 10 available matches.
| Form | Results | Pts / match |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | LLDDW | 1.2 |
| Home | LWLWW | 1.8 |
| Away | LDDLD | 0.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 30% | 60% | 0% |
| Total goals / match | 3.8 | 5 | 2.6 |
| Goals scored / match | 2.1 | 3.2 | 1 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| Both teams score | 80% | 100% | 60% |
| Clean sheets | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed to score | 20% | 0% | 40% |
| xG / match | 1.63 | 1.71 | 1.55 |
| xG conceded / match | 1.23 | 1.13 | 1.34 |
last 10 available matches.
Current form — who will win Borussia Dortmund – Villarreal?
Over their last 5 matches, Borussia Dortmund shows W-W-W-W-L and Villarreal L-L-D-D-W (W = win, D = draw, L = defeat).
Borussia Dortmund is 75% better on points per match.
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Goals scored – Borussia Dortmund – Villarreal: who will score more?
Borussia Dortmund scores 2 goals per match and concedes 1; Villarreal scores 2.1 and concedes 1.7.
| Borussia Dortmund | Villarreal | |
|---|---|---|
| Scores over 0.5 goal | 80% | 80% |
| Scores over 1.5 goal | 70% | 70% |
| Scores over 2.5 goals | 40% | 20% |
| Scores over 3.5 goals | 10% | 20% |
| Fails to score | 20% | 20% |
| Goals scored / match | 2 | 2.1 |
Goals conceded – who will concede?
| Borussia Dortmund | Villarreal | |
|---|---|---|
| Concedes over 0.5 goal | 60% | 100% |
| Concedes over 1.5 goal | 40% | 50% |
| Concedes over 2.5 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Concedes over 3.5 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheets | 40% | 0% |
| Goals conceded / match | 1 | 1.7 |
Matches finished before kick-off — Borussia Dortmund: last 10 available matches; Villarreal: last 10 available matches.
Over 2.5 goals & both teams score – how many goals in Borussia Dortmund – Villarreal?
Both teams score in 40% of Borussia Dortmund matches and 80% of Villarreal matches (competition average: 51%).
| Borussia Dortmund | Villarreal | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 goal | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Over 1.5 goal | 80% | 90% | 85% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 50% | 70% | 60% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 40% | 60% | 50% |
| Over 4.5 goals | 30% | 40% | 35% |
| Both teams score | 40% | 80% | 60% |
| Both score and win | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Both score and draw | 0% | 30% | 15% |
| Both score and over 2.5 | 40% | 70% | 55% |
| Not both and over 2.5 | 10% | 0% | 5% |
Under X goals
| Borussia Dortmund | Villarreal | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 0.5 goal | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Under 1.5 goals | 20% | 10% | 15% |
| Under 2.5 goals | 50% | 30% | 40% |
| Under 3.5 goals | 60% | 40% | 50% |
| Under 4.5 goals | 70% | 60% | 65% |
Matches finished before kick-off — Borussia Dortmund: last 10 available matches; Villarreal: last 10 available matches.
Corners Borussia Dortmund – Villarreal – how many corners?
Borussia Dortmund and Villarreal matches average 9.5 corners; Borussia Dortmund wins 4.4 per match, Villarreal 6.7 (competition: 5).
| Borussia Dortmund | Villarreal | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6 corners | 70% | 100% | 85% |
| Over 7 corners | 50% | 100% | 75% |
| Over 8 corners | 40% | 80% | 60% |
| Over 9 corners | 30% | 70% | 50% |
| Over 10 corners | 20% | 40% | 30% |
| Over 11 corners | 20% | 40% | 30% |
| Over 12 corners | 20% | 30% | 25% |
| Over 13 corners | 10% | 30% | 20% |
Team corners — won / conceded
| Borussia Dortmund | Villarreal | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corners won / match | 4.4 | 6.7 | 5.55 |
| Corners conceded / match | 3.5 | 4.4 | 3.95 |
| Over 2.5 corners won | 80% | 100% | 90% |
| Over 3.5 corners won | 50% | 90% | 70% |
| Over 4.5 corners won | 50% | 80% | 65% |
| Over 2.5 corners conceded | 60% | 80% | 70% |
| Over 3.5 corners conceded | 50% | 70% | 60% |
| Over 4.5 corners conceded | 30% | 60% | 45% |
Competition average: 5 corners per match (86 matches). Borussia Dortmund: 10 matches with statistics; Villarreal: 10. The split of corners by half is not provided by our source.
Will Borussia Dortmund score? · Will Villarreal score?
Strong chance
Medium chance
Chance = average of the share of matches in which the team scores and the share of matches in which the opponent concedes. Matches finished before kick-off — Borussia Dortmund: last 10 available matches; Villarreal: last 10 available matches.
Cards Borussia Dortmund – Villarreal – how many cards?
4.2 cards per match on average for these two teams; Borussia Dortmund receives 2.4, Villarreal 1.8; referee Simone Sozza, Italy shows 4.5.
| Borussia Dortmund | Villarreal | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 2.5 cards | 89% | 80% | 85% |
| Over 3.5 cards | 67% | 60% | 64% |
| Over 4.5 cards | 44% | 30% | 37% |
| Over 5.5 cards | 22% | 30% | 26% |
| Over 6.5 cards | 0% | 10% | 5% |
Cards by half
| Borussia Dortmund | Villarreal | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cards received in the 1st half (avg.) | 0.56 | 0.3 | 0.43 |
| Cards received in the 2nd half (avg.) | 1.89 | 1.5 | 1.69 |
| Total 1st half (avg.) | 1.11 | 0.9 | 1.01 |
| Total 2nd half (avg.) | 3 | 3.3 | 3.15 |
| More cards in the 1st half | 11% | 20% | 16% |
| More cards in the 2nd half | 89% | 70% | 80% |
Referee: Simone Sozza, Italy — 4.5 cards and 23.6 fouls per match on average over 14 matches in our data.
Competition average: 2.2 cards per match. Matches finished before kick-off — Borussia Dortmund: last 10 available matches; Villarreal: last 10 available matches.
Win / draw / defeat by half – Borussia Dortmund – Villarreal
Borussia Dortmund leads at the break in 30% of their matches, Villarreal in 30%.
Villarreal is 17% better at half-time.
| Borussia Dortmund | Villarreal | |
|---|---|---|
| Wins the 1st half | 30% | 30% |
| Wins the 2nd half | 50% | 20% |
| Draw in the 1st half | 30% | 50% |
| Draw in the 2nd half | 40% | 40% |
| Loses the 1st half | 40% | 20% |
| Loses the 2nd half | 10% | 40% |
| Over 0.5 goal at half-time | 70% | 90% |
| Over 1.5 goal at half-time | 40% | 60% |
Matches finished before kick-off — Borussia Dortmund: last 10 available matches; Villarreal: last 10 available matches.
Who will score first in Borussia Dortmund – Villarreal?
Borussia Dortmund opened the scoring in 40% of their matches with a goal, Villarreal in 60%.
Goals by 10-minute period
| Minutes | Borussia Dortmund · total | Borussia Dortmund · scored | Borussia Dortmund · conceded | Villarreal · total | Villarreal · scored | Villarreal · conceded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–10 min | 10% | 10% | 10% | 3% | 5% | 0% |
| 11–20 min | 7% | 5% | 10% | 8% | 14% | 0% |
| 21–30 min | 0% | 0% | 0% | 11% | 10% | 12% |
| 31–40 min | 7% | 5% | 10% | 18% | 19% | 18% |
| 41–50 min | 20% | 15% | 30% | 21% | 14% | 29% |
| 51–60 min | 7% | 5% | 10% | 8% | 5% | 12% |
| 61–70 min | 7% | 10% | 0% | 8% | 14% | 0% |
| 71–80 min | 10% | 15% | 0% | 13% | 10% | 18% |
| 81–90 min | 33% | 35% | 30% | 11% | 10% | 12% |
Goals by 15-minute period
| Minutes | Borussia Dortmund · total | Villarreal · total |
|---|---|---|
| 0–15 min | 13% | 5% |
| 16–30 min | 3% | 16% |
| 31–45 min | 27% | 37% |
| 46–60 min | 7% | 11% |
| 61–75 min | 13% | 13% |
| 76–90 min | 37% | 18% |
Share of goals (scored + conceded) falling in each period; stoppage time counts in the 45th and 90th minute. Matches finished before kick-off — Borussia Dortmund: last 10 available matches; Villarreal: last 10 available matches.
Shots, offsides, fouls and possession – Borussia Dortmund – Villarreal
Borussia Dortmund shoots 13.4 times per match (4.8 on target), Villarreal 13.2 (5.2 on target); average possession 52% against 55%.
| Borussia Dortmund | Villarreal | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shots / match | 13.4 | 13.2 | 13.3 |
| Shot conversion rate (%) | 15 | 16 | 15.5 |
| Shots on target / match | 4.8 | 5.2 | 5 |
| Shots off target / match | 5.5 | 4.1 | 4.8 |
| Shots per goal scored | 6.7 | 6.29 | 6.5 |
| Over 10.5 shots | 70% | 80% | 75% |
| Over 11.5 shots | 60% | 70% | 65% |
| Over 12.5 shots | 50% | 60% | 55% |
| Over 13.5 shots | 50% | 40% | 45% |
| Over 14.5 shots | 40% | 30% | 35% |
| Over 15.5 shots | 40% | 30% | 35% |
| 4+ shots on target | 60% | 80% | 70% |
| 5+ shots on target | 50% | 60% | 55% |
| 6+ shots on target | 40% | 50% | 45% |
| 7+ shots on target | 30% | 30% | 30% |
Offsides and more
| Borussia Dortmund | Villarreal | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offsides / match | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.15 |
| Over 2.5 offsides | 10% | 30% | 20% |
| Over 3.5 offsides | 0% | 10% | 5% |
| Fouls committed / match | 11.4 | 11.3 | 11.35 |
| Fouls suffered / match | 11 | 12.8 | 11.9 |
| Average possession (%) | 52 | 55 | 53.5 |
| Draws | 0% | 30% | 15% |
Matches finished before kick-off — Borussia Dortmund: last 10 available matches; Villarreal: last 10 available matches.
Free kicks – Borussia Dortmund – Villarreal
Borussia Dortmund matches average 22.4 free kicks, Villarreal matches 24.1.
Every foul given awards a free kick to the opponent: a match’s total fouls therefore measures its free kicks (excluding penalties and advantage played).
| Borussia Dortmund | Villarreal | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free kicks won / match | 11 | 12.8 | 11.9 |
| Free kicks conceded / match | 11.4 | 11.3 | 11.35 |
| Total free kicks / match | 22.4 | 24.1 | 23.25 |
| Over 20.5 free kicks | 60% | 80% | 70% |
| Over 21.5 free kicks | 60% | 70% | 65% |
| Over 22.5 free kicks | 50% | 60% | 55% |
| Over 23.5 free kicks | 40% | 50% | 45% |
| Over 24.5 free kicks | 40% | 50% | 45% |
| Over 25.5 free kicks | 30% | 40% | 35% |
Goal kicks and throw-ins are not provided by our data source, so they are not shown. Matches finished before kick-off — Borussia Dortmund: last 10 available matches; Villarreal: last 10 available matches.
Which players will score in Borussia Dortmund – Villarreal?
Who will get a card?
Cards per 90 minutes
The teams in numbers
Borussia Dortmund
- Before this match, Borussia Dortmund took 12 points from their last 5 matches (2.4 per match), scored 10 goals and saw both teams score in 2 of them.
- Over their last 5 matches, Borussia Dortmund has 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
- Borussia Dortmund kept a clean sheet 2 times in their last 5 matches and conceded 5 goals over that period.
- At home, Borussia Dortmund wins 80% of their matches (5 played) and scores 2.4 goals per match.
- Both teams scored in 40% of Borussia Dortmund matches (10 matches, recent form).
Villarreal
- Before this match, Villarreal took 5 points from their last 5 matches (1 per match), scored 11 goals and saw both teams score in 4 of them.
- Over their last 5 matches, Villarreal has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
- Villarreal kept a clean sheet 0 times in their last 5 matches and conceded 9 goals over that period.
- Away from home, Villarreal wins 0% of their matches (5 played) and scores 1 goal per match.
- Both teams scored in 80% of Villarreal matches (10 matches, recent form).
Match analysis
Borussia Dortmund and Villarreal meet on Tuesday, 8 September 2026 — UEFA Champions League (League phase · matchday 1), at Signal Iduna Park (Dortmund).
Over their recent matches, Borussia Dortmund takes an average of 2.4 points per home match (5 matches), and Villarreal 0.6 points per away match (5 matches).
Frequently asked questions
Where and when was Borussia Dortmund – Villarreal played?
The match was played on Tuesday, 8 September 2026 at 20:00 (UK time), at Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund — UEFA Champions League.
Who won Borussia Dortmund – Villarreal?
Borussia Dortmund beat Villarreal 3-2. Scorers: R. Veiga 53' (o.g.), S. Mourino 66', S. Guirassy 80', S. Guirassy 85' (pen.), S. Guirassy 90' (o.g.).
Sources and method
All statistics on this page are calculated by FlashSport from matches actually played before kick-off (7,817 matches in our archive). Each block states its sample. Data our source does not provide is never estimated. The AI probabilities come from the FlashSport model, calculated before the match.
Page updated on 10 October 2026 at 03:41.
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