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Champions League — Matchday 1
Dortmund
3 – 2
Villarreal
Full Time
1X2
50.4%
23.8%
25.8%
Dortmund 50.4%
Draw 23.8%
Villarreal 25.8%
Over/Under 2.5
64.1%
35.9%
Over 2.5 64.1%
Under 2.5 35.9%
BTTS
64.6%
35.4%
Both Score 64.6%
No 35.4%
Model Reasoning
Dortmund favoured (50%) Key factors: • The model expects Dortmund to create significantly more chances (1.9 xG vs 1.4 xG). • Dortmund are without key midfielder Giannis Konstantelias (Cruciate ligament tear). • Dortmund have a potent attack, ranked among the league's best. • Playing at home is a factor in Dortmund's favour. • Villarreal carry a decent goal threat. Most likely scoreline: 1-1.
Model: dixon-coles-v6-reg
Recent Form
Dortmund
W W W D L
Villarreal
L W W L W
Squad News
Dortmund
  • Injured Giannis Konstantelias ★ Midfielder · Cruciate ligament tear
  • Injured Emre Can Defender · Cruciate ligament tear
  • Injured Justin Lerma Midfielder · Muscle injury
  • Suspended Emre Can Suspension
  • Suspended Giannis Konstantelias Suspension
  • Suspended Justin Lerma Suspension
Villarreal
  • Injured Tajon Buchanan ★ Attacker · Hamstring injury
Confirmed Lineups
Dortmund
3-4-2-1
  1. Waldemar Anton
  2. Joane Gadou
  3. Felix Nmecha
  4. Marcel Sabitzer
  5. Gregor Kobel
  6. Serhou Guirassy
  7. Daniel Svensson
  8. Julian Ryerson
  9. Joey Veerman
  10. Maximilian Beier
  11. Ethan Nwaneri
Substitutes
  • Alexander Meyer
  • Luca Reggiani
  • Kauã Prates
  • Carney Chukwuemeka
  • Patrick Drewes
  • Fábio Silva
  • Samuele Inácio
Villarreal
4-2-3-1
  1. Tani Oluwaseyi
  2. Péter Gulácsi
  3. Sergi Cardona
  4. Georges Mikautadze
  5. Nathan Saliba
  6. Pau Navarro
  7. Tajon Buchanan
  8. Santiago Mouriño
  9. Santi Comesaña
  10. Renato Veiga
  11. Pape Gueye
Substitutes
  • Alberto Moleiro
  • Gerard Moreno
  • Nicolas Pépé
  • Logan Costa
  • Luiz Júnior
  • Alex Freeman
  • Ilias Akhomach
Season Stats
2
Played
2
3
Points
3
3
Goals Scored
5
3
Goals Conceded
4
+0
Goal Diff
+1
0
Clean Sheets
0
Prediction vs Result
1X2 1 (50%) 1 ✓
Over/Under 2.5 Over (64%) Over ✓
BTTS Yes (65%) Yes ✓
Match Statistics
0
HT Score
0