UEFA Champions League · Matchweek 1 · Sep 8
Borussia Dortmund - Villarreal
Borussia Dortmund beat Villarreal 3-2 in UEFA Champions League (Matchweek 1). Goals: Renato Veiga (OG) 53'; Serhou Guirassy 80'; Álvaro Santiago Mouriño González 66'; Serhou Guirassy (OG) 90+3'.
Key events
Quick stats
%52
Possession
%48
2.04
Expected goals (xG)
1.42
18
Total shots
13
6
Shots on target
6
5
Shots off target
4
7
Blocked shots
3
12
Shots inside box
9
6
Shots outside box
4
5
Saves
4
Match timeline
First half
Konstantinos Karetsas ↔ Ethan NwaneriSubstitution🔁
27'
Waldemar AntonYellow card🟨
38'
38'
🟨Pau NavarroYellow card
42'
🟨Sergi Cardona BermúdezYellow card
45'
🔁Sergi Cardona Bermúdez ↔ Alex FreemanSubstitution
HT 0 - 0
Renato Veiga (OG)(1 - 0)⚽
53'
59'
🔁Tani Oluwaseyi ↔ Alberto MoleiroSubstitution
59'
🔁Nathan-Dylan Saliba ↔ Nicolas PépéSubstitution
66'
⚽Álvaro Santiago Mouriño González(1 - 1) · Assist: Georges Mikautadze
75'
🔁Tajon Buchanan ↔ Alassane DiattaSubstitution
Marcel Sabitzer ↔ Jobe BellinghamSubstitution🔁
75'
Felix Nmecha ↔ Fábio SilvaSubstitution🔁
75'
Serhou Guirassy(2 - 1) · Assist: Fábio Silva⚽
80'
Maximilian Beier ↔ Kauã PratesSubstitution🔁
82'
Ethan Nwaneri ↔ Carney ChukwuemekaSubstitution🔁
82'
83'
🔁Pau Navarro ↔ Gerard MorenoSubstitution
83'
🟨Álvaro Santiago Mouriño GonzálezYellow card
Serhou Guirassy (P)(3 - 1)⚽
85'
90+3'
⚽Serhou Guirassy (OG)(3 - 2)
FT 3 - 2
Match statsBorussia Dortmund · Villarreal
Key stats
%52
Possession
%48
2.04
Expected goals (xG)
1.42
Shots
18
Total shots
13
6
Shots on target
6
5
Shots off target
4
7
Blocked shots
3
12
Shots inside box
9
6
Shots outside box
4
5
Saves
4
Attacking
115
Attacks
73
67
Dangerous attacks
25
Passing
513
Total passes
481
460
Accurate passes
413
Set pieces & discipline
9
Corners
7
1
Offsides
3
15
Fouls
10
9
Free kicks
15
21
Throw-ins
11
3
Goal kicks
8
Cards
1
Yellow cards
3
1
1st-half cards
2
0
2nd-half cards
1
By half
0
1st-half goals
0
3
2nd-half goals
2
4
1st-half corners
2
5
2nd-half corners
5
Penalties
1
Penalties won
0
1
Penalty goals
0
Momentum
0'▲ Borussia Dortmund▼ Villarreal90'
LineupsBorussia Dortmund 3-4-2-1Villarreal 4-4-2
1
Kobel
24
Svensson
3
Anton
22
Gadou
14
Beier
20
Sabitzer
25
Veerman
26
Ryerson
8
Nmecha
19
Karetsas
9
Guirassy
25
Gulácsi
23
Cardona
12
Veiga
6
Navarro
15
Mouriño
14
Comesaña
24
Saliba
18
Gueye
17
Buchanan
9
Mikautadze
21
Oluwaseyi
Borussia Dortmund · Bench
Coach: N. Kovač
Villarreal · Bench
Coach: Iñigo Pérez
Shot map33 shots
Borussia Dortmund
Villarreal
Filled = goal · size = xG
HEAD TO HEAD1 meetings
Too few meetings for a trend
1 Borussia Dortmund
0 draw
0 Villarreal
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
4.0goals / match
4–0total goals
1/0clean sheets
4-0Borussia Dortmund best win · Nov 25
Over 1.5
1/1
Over 2.5
1/1
Over 3.5
1/1
BTTS
0/1
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Borussia Dortmund at home1 matches
1W
0D
0L
4:0
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Borussia Dortmund2W 0D 3L
Villarreal3W 1D 1L
1.20
2.00
Points per game
8
10
Goals scored
6
5
Goals conceded
1.33
1.35
xG average
1.17
1.48
xGA average
%20
%0
Clean sheets
%40
%80
BTTS
%60
%60
Over 2.5
4.0
4.2
Corners
2.2
2.4
Cards
Borussia Dortmund6W 0D 4L
Villarreal6W 2D 2L
1.80
2.00
Points per game
19
19
Goals scored
12
13
Goals conceded
1.46
1.41
xG average
1.19
1.52
xGA average
%30
%0
Clean sheets
%50
%90
BTTS
%60
%70
Over 2.5
5.4
3.8
Corners
1.9
1.7
Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
12Borussia Dortmundin the table3pts
1matches
1-0-0W-D-L
3:2goals
+1diff
W
21Villarrealin the table0pts
1matches
0-0-1W-D-L
2:3goals
-1diff
L
Season profile · 2025/2026 · 8 matches
1.38
0.13
Points per game
1.47
1.45
xG average
1.43
1.38
xGA average
%13
%0
Clean sheets
%63
%38
BTTS
%75
%63
Over 2.5
4.6
3.4
Corners
1.2
2.6
Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
xG difference & finishing
Borussia Dortmund3 gol · 2.04 xG
+0.96
Villarreal2 gol · 1.42 xG
+0.58
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Borussia Dortmund took more shots18 - 13
Borussia Dortmund committed more fouls15 - 10
THE REFEREE36 matches on record
Simone Sozza
Strictness48
TEMPO53
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: FrequentGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate
This match vs his average
Cards
43.3
+0.7
Fouls
2521.2
+3.8
Goals
52.7
+2.3
Corners
169.3
+6.7
PLAYER RATINGS★ S. Guirassy 8.20
Starting XI
Goals2Pen goal1On target3/6Key pass2Blocks1Duels won6/10Fouls won3Passes14 · %12
Saves4Passes24 · %23
Key pass4Tackles2Interceptions3Duels won2/7Fouls1Passes28 · %26
Dribbles3/4Interceptions1Blocks5Duels won3/7Fouls2Passes35 · %32
Tackles1Blocks1Duels won2/8Fouls won1Fouls1Passes84 · %79
Tackles4Interceptions2Duels won4/5Passes61 · %58
Assist1On target2/2Key pass1Passes3 · %2
Key pass1Tackles1Duels won1/1Passes1 · %1
Tackles1Interceptions2Duels won4/8Fouls won1Fouls2Passes45 · %43
Key pass1Tackles2Interceptions2Duels won2/4Fouls1Passes53 · %47
Key pass1Dribbles1/3Tackles1Duels won3/9Fouls won1Fouls1Passes29 · %19
Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won3/9Fouls won1Fouls1Passes57 · %47
Dribbles2/6Duels won3/14Fouls won1Fouls2Passes43 · %40
Duels won1/3Fouls won1Fouls1Passes13 · %11
Tackles1Duels won1/2Passes1 · %1
Unused: M. AlbertP. DrewesS. InacioA. MeyerL. Reggiani
Starting XI
Goals1On target1/1Key pass1Tackles4Interceptions1Duels won6/10Fouls won1Fouls2Passes44 · %40
On target3/3Key pass3Dribbles2/3Duels won7/12Fouls won3Fouls1Passes19 · %13
Assist1Key pass3Dribbles2/3Tackles2Blocks1Duels won6/9Fouls won1Offside1Passes29 · %24
Key pass1Tackles1Duels won2/2Fouls won1Offside1Passes20 · %18
Key pass2Blocks1Passes13 · %10
Tackles3Interceptions2Duels won5/7Fouls won1Passes48 · %42
On target1/1Tackles4Interceptions1Duels won8/10Fouls won1Fouls1Passes52 · %45
Passes4 · %3
Saves3Passes32 · %27
Tackles4Interceptions2Duels won5/8Fouls2Passes47 · %42
Tackles2Duels won4/7Fouls won2Fouls1Passes22 · %21
Tackles4Interceptions1Duels won5/9Fouls won1Fouls1Passes18 · %13
Passes11 · %9
Tackles2Duels won4/5Offside1Passes14 · %11
Fouls1Passes5 · %5
Duels won2/5Fouls won1Passes56 · %52
Unused: Ayoze PérezC. MaciaLuíz JúniorRubén GómezLogan CostaIlias Akhomach
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%57) ✓
Borussia Dortmund %57
Draw %20
Villarreal %23
1.91Borussia Dortmund xPuan
0.89Villarreal xPuan
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