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League Stage - UEFA Champions League

Borussia Dortmund VS Villarreal CF

Signal Iduna Park (Dortmund, Germany)

8 September, 2026

Overview:

Borussia Dortmund enter in stronger recent form and hold the venue edge, while Villarreal arrive with more mixed results and a weaker defensive trend.

Recent H2H results: Dortmund lead recent H2H

Prediction:

Based on current form and stats, we expect a close contest with a final score of 2-1 in favor of Borussia Dortmund.
Dortmund should press aggressively and attack the half-spaces early, while Villarreal need compact lines and controlled buildup to avoid turnovers in dangerous zones.
Home advantage, better recent form, and stronger matchup momentum favor Dortmund; Villarreal’s route depends on staying compact and lowering tempo.

Last Update: 05-09-2026

Stats:

Borussia Dortmund Villarreal CF
Expected Possession
54.20 45.80
Average Goals Per Match
2.10 1.20
Win Probability
57.40 19.00
Position Team Won Drawn Lost Points
1 Man City 1 0 0 3
2 Aston Villa 1 0 0 3
2 Real Betis 1 0 0 3
4 Dortmund 1 0 0 3
5 Real Madrid 1 0 0 3
6 PAE AEK 1 0 0 3
7 Arsenal 0 0 0 0
7 Roma 0 0 0 0
7 Atleti 0 0 0 0
7 Bayern 0 0 0 0
7 Como 1907 0 0 0 0
7 Barça 0 0 0 0
7 Fenerbahçe 0 0 0 0
7 Feyenoord 0 0 0 0
7 Bodø/Glimt 0 0 0 0
7 Galatasaray 0 0 0 0
7 Liverpool 0 0 0 0
7 Man United 0 0 0 0
7 PSG 0 0 0 0
7 PSV 0 0 0 0
7 RB Leipzig 0 0 0 0
7 RC Lens 0 0 0 0
7 Sabah FK 0 0 0 0
7 Shaktar 0 0 0 0
7 Slavia Praha 0 0 0 0
7 Sl. Bratislava 0 0 0 0
7 Sporting CP 0 0 0 0
7 Napoli 0 0 0 0
7 Stuttgart 0 0 0 0
7 Viking 0 0 0 0
31 Villarreal 0 0 1 0
32 Club Brugge 0 0 1 0
32 Lille 0 0 1 0
34 Inter 0 0 1 0
35 LASK 0 0 1 0
36 Porto 0 0 1 0
Name Club Country Matches Goals Assists
E. Haaland MCI NOR 1 2 N/A
S. Guirassy BVB GUI 1 2 N/A
Bartra BET SPA 1 2 N/A
J. McGinn AVL SCO 1 1 N/A

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