Borussia Dortmund vs Villarreal CF, Champions League 2026-27 LEAGUE STAGE

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UEFA Champions League · 2026-27

Borussia Dortmund

3 – 2

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Villarreal CF

Tue 8 Sep 2026 · 19:00 UTC Signal Iduna Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Renato Veiga og 53' 1–0

1–1 66' Santiago Mourino

Sehrou Guirassy 80' 2–1

Sehrou Guirassy pen 85' 3–1

3–2 90+3' Sehrou Guirassy og

Waldemar Anton 38' Y

Y 38' Pau Navarro

Y 42' Sergi Cardona

Y 83' Santiago Mourino

Overview

Match Preview

Borussia Dortmund vs Villarreal CF — Champions League at Signal Iduna Park.

Borussia Dortmund 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Villarreal CF 8 games · 1 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Simone Sozza
Assistant 1 Davide Imperiale
Assistant 2 Giovanni Baccini

4 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 12.5 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Arsenal FC	8	24
2	FC Bayern Munchen	8	21
3	Liverpool FC	8	18
4	Tottenham Hotspur FC	8	17
5	FC Barcelona	8	16
6	Chelsea FC	8	16
7	Sporting Clube de Portugal	8	16
8	Manchester City FC	8	16
9	Real Madrid CF	8	15
10	FC Internazionale Milano	8	15
11	Paris Saint-Germain FC	8	14
12	Newcastle United FC	8	14
13	Juventus FC	8	13
14	Club Atletico de Madrid	8	13
15	Atalanta BC	8	13
16	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	8	12
17	Borussia Dortmund	8	11
18	PAE Olympiakos SFP	8	11
19	Club Brugge KV	8	10
20	Galatasaray SK	8	10
21	AS Monaco FC	8	10
22	Qarabag Agdam FK	8	10
23	FK Bodo/Glimt	8	9
24	Sport Lisboa e Benfica	8	9
25	Olympique de Marseille	8	9
26	Paphos FC	8	9
27	Royale Union Saint-Gilloise	8	9
28	PSV	8	8
29	Athletic Club	8	8
30	SSC Napoli	8	8
31	FC København	8	8
32	AFC Ajax	8	6
33	Eintracht Frankfurt	8	4
34	SK Slavia Praha	8	3
35	Villarreal CF	8	1
36	FK Kairat	8	1

Head-to-Head

Borussia Dortmund 2 games · Avg 4.5 goals Villarreal CF

Last 5 meetings

2026-09-08 Borussia Dortmund 3–2 Villarreal CF 2025-11-25 Borussia Dortmund 4–0 Villarreal CF

Recent Form

Borussia Dortmund

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Sep	Villarreal CF	H	3–2	W
05 Sep	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	A	3–2	W
01 Sep	HEBC Hamburg	A	5–0	W
29 Aug	Hamburger SV	H	2–0	W
16 May	SV Werder Bremen	A	2–0	W
08 May	Eintracht Frankfurt	H	3–2	W

Villarreal CF

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Sep	Borussia Dortmund	A	2–3	L
05 Sep	RC Deportivo La Coruna	H	2–3	L
28 Aug	Deportivo Alaves	A	0–1	L
23 Aug	Club Atletico de Madrid	A	2–2	D
16 Aug	Real Racing Club de Santander	A	2–2	D
24 May	Club Atletico de Madrid	H	5–1	W

Season Stats

Borussia Dortmund		Villarreal CF
#17	Position	#35
11	Points	1
8	Played	8
3 / 2 / 3	W / D / L	0 / 1 / 7
19	Scored	5
17	Conceded	18
+2	GD	-13
1.38	PPG	0.13
38%	Win %	0%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)

100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season

0% Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season

Borussia Dortmund are 17th (11 pts). Villarreal CF are 35th (1 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Borussia Dortmund

0-15

1/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/1

46-60

1/1

61-75

–/1

76+

2/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Villarreal CF

0-15

1/1

16-30

3/–

31-45

–/2

46-60

–/–

61-75

1/2

76+

2/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Borussia Dortmund

Sehrou Guirassy

4 G

Villarreal CF

Georges Mikautadze	2 G	1 A
Tani Oluwaseyi	2 G
Santiago Mourino	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to Signal Iduna Park that hosts another battle between Borussia Dortmund and Villarreal CF.
5' Renato Veiga has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Peter Gulacsi made 519 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
25' It looks surprising Villarreal CF does not make any changes. Nathan-Dylan Saliba has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
27' The Borussia Dortmund manager makes a substitution. Konstantinos Karetsas departs to be replaced by Ethan Nwaneri.
32' Villarreal CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
37' Maximilian Beier is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Borussia Dortmund tonight.
38' The referee has no hesitation. Waldemar Anton is booked for Borussia Dortmund — card on 38.
42' A moment of madness from Sergi Cardona on 42 minutes earns him a card. Villarreal CF will be frustrated.
46' Alex Freeman is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sergi Cardona at the 46 minute mark.
51' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
53' Renato Veiga does the damage! The net is bulging and Villarreal CF surge ahead!
58' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 58 minutes.
59' Nicolas Pepe gets the nod from Villarreal CF. He replaces Nathan-Dylan Saliba and will look to change the dynamic.
64' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
66' GOAL! Santiago Mourino fires home to make it 0-2!
71' Borussia Dortmund is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
75' Alassane Diatta is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tajon Buchanan at the 75 minute mark.
80' Sehrou Guirassy adds to his 9 season tally! Borussia Dortmund lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
82' The whistle greets Ethan Nwaneri as he departs to be replaced by Carney Chukwuemeka.
83' Santiago Mourino catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 83.
83' Time for substitution for Villarreal CF. Pau Navarro is replaced by Gerard Moreno.
84' Villarreal CF receives a card for a hard tackle on 84.
85' Sehrou Guirassy does the damage! The net is bulging and Borussia Dortmund surge ahead!
90' Borussia Dortmund looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Sehrou Guirassy scoring 3 goals.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Villarreal CF.

Lineups

Borussia Dortmund Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

3
Waldemar Anton
1
Gregor Kobel
20
Marcel Sabitzer ↓ Jobe Bellingham 75'
9
Sehrou Guirassy
26
Julian Ryerson
8
Felix Kalu Nmecha ↓ Fabio Silva 75'
25
Joey Veerman
14
Maximilian Beier ↓ Kaua Prates 82'
24
Daniel Svensson
22
Kouakou Gadou
19
Konstantinos Karetsas ↓ Ethan Nwaneri 27'

Bench

Villarreal CF Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

18
Pape Gueye
25
Peter Gulacsi
17
Tajon Buchanan ↓ Alassane Diatta 75'
9
Georges Mikautadze
24
Nathan-Dylan Saliba ↓ Nicolas Pepe 59'
21
Tani Oluwaseyi ↓ Alberto Moleiro 59'
12
Renato Veiga
23
Sergi Cardona ↓ Alex Freeman 46'
14
Santi Comesana
15
Santiago Mourino
6
Pau Navarro ↓ Gerard Moreno 83'

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Sehrou Guirassy	2
Santiago Mourino	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

3.29 Borussia Dortmund xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.04 Villarreal CF xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 79% + Borussia Dortmund to win 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Borussia Dortmund75% Draw15% Villarreal CF10%

Actual: Borussia Dortmund win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes62% 0% No38%

Avg goals/match: 4.33

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	92%	8%
± 2.5	79%	21%
± 3.5	61%	39%
± 4.5	42%	58%

Double Chance

Borussia Dortmund or Draw

90%

Draw or Villarreal CF

25%

Borussia Dortmund or Villarreal CF

85%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Borussia Dortmund61% Draw30% Villarreal CF9%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

3 – 1

7.9%

3 – 0

7.9%

2 – 0

7.5%

2 – 1

7.4%

4 – 1

6.5%

4 – 0

6.3%

1 – 1

5.2%

1 – 0

4.4%

5 – 1

4.3%

5 – 0

4.2%

3 – 2

Actual

2 – 2

3.8%

Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund

Handicap	Borussia Dortmund covers	Push	Villarreal CF covers
-2.5	41%	—	59%
-2	41%	20%	39%
-1.5	61%	—	39%
-1	61%	17%	21%
-0.5	79%	—	21%
+0.5	92%	—	8%
+1	92%	5%	3%
+1.5	97%	—	3%
+2	97%	2%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet

36% ✓

Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet

5% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

Borussia Dortmund vs Villarreal CF, Champions League 2026-27 LEAGUE STAGE

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Borussia Dortmund Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Villarreal CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Borussia Dortmund Form

Villarreal CF Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund

Clean Sheet