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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

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