Ballity Match Intelligence

Borussia DortmundvsVillarreal

Champions League
Tue 8 Sept · 19:00 UTC
Signal Iduna Park
Current Squad v1 · Analytics 82% / 85%HIGH
Match Thesis

Thesis omitted, insufficient dual-team chain.

MED
Primary Edge
HIGH
Dortmund · Raumdeuter

Maximilian Beier creation vs Villarreal defensive resistance

Counter-Route
HIGH
Villarreal · Box Crasher

Alberto Moleiro box threat as Villarreal counter-route

Expected Lineups

Ballity predicted shape · Current Squad State

Expected XIProjected from recent starts
Dortmund · 3-4-2-1
Villarreal · 4-4-2
Injured / missing
Borussia Dortmund

No sidelined players listed

Villarreal

No sidelined players listed

Key Match Players

BUILD-UP
Borussia Dortmund
#1 BUILD-UPHIGH
Nico Schlotterbeck
Ball-Playing CB
ROLE FIT 78
25/26 · Previous Club
#2 BUILD-UPHIGH
Waldemar Anton
Ball-Playing CB
Tempo
ROLE FIT 85
25/26 · Previous Club
#3 BUILD-UPHIGH
Ramy Bensebaini
Ball-Playing CB
Tempo
ROLE FIT 78
25/26 · Previous Club
Villarreal
#1 BUILD-UPHIGH
Pape Gueye
Deep-Lying Playmaker
Duels
ROLE FIT 81
25/26 · Villa
#2 BUILD-UPHIGH
Renato Veiga
Ball-Playing CB
ROLE FIT 80
25/26 · Villa
CREATION
Borussia Dortmund
#1 CREATIONHIGH
Maximilian Beier
Playmaking Winger
Box Threat
ROLE FIT 78
25/26 · Previous Club
#2 CREATIONHIGH
Marcel Sabitzer
Creator
Tempo
ROLE FIT 71
25/26 · Previous Club
#3 CREATIONHIGH
Felix Nmecha
Creator
Duels
ROLE FIT 78
25/26 · Previous Club
Villarreal
#1 CREATIONHIGH
Nicolas Pépé
Playmaking Winger
ROLE FIT 82
25/26 · Villa
#2 CREATIONHIGH
Alberto Moleiro
Creator
Tempo
ROLE FIT 75
25/26 · Villa
#3 CREATIONHIGH
Pape Gueye
Creator
Duels
ROLE FIT 81
25/26 · Villa
THREAT
Borussia Dortmund
#1 THREATHIGH
Serhou Guirassy
Target Man
Box Threat
ROLE FIT 78
25/26 · Previous Club
#2 THREATHIGH
Maximilian Beier
Raumdeuter
ROLE FIT 78
25/26 · Previous Club
#3 THREATHIGH
Felix Nmecha
Box Crasher
Duels
ROLE FIT 78
25/26 · Previous Club
Villarreal
#1 THREATHIGH
Alberto Moleiro
Raumdeuter
Tempo
ROLE FIT 75
25/26 · Villa
#2 THREATHIGH
Nicolas Pépé
Channel Runner
Duels
ROLE FIT 82
25/26 · Villa
#3 THREATHIGH
Santi Comesaña
Box Crasher
ROLE FIT 77
25/26 · Villa
Where The Match Can Be Won
Match-Defining Battle
HIGH
Nico Schlotterbeck
Ball-Playing CB
VS
Pape Gueye
Ball Winner
Decides whether Dortmund first-phase control can form
Block Strength

How completely each unit covers key football functions

Borussia Dortmund
Villarreal
PROGRESSION
DortmundUnavailable

Unavailable — insufficient previous-season coverage

Coverage: 1/2 expected players

Villarreal82GREAT

Coverage: 1/2 expected players

CARRYING
DortmundUnavailable

Unavailable — insufficient previous-season coverage

Coverage: 1/2 expected players

Villarreal60GOOD

Coverage: 1/2 expected players

CREATION
DortmundUnavailable

Unavailable — insufficient previous-season coverage

Coverage: 1/2 expected players

Villarreal85GREAT

Coverage: 1/2 expected players

DEFENSIVE PRESENCE
DortmundUnavailable

Unavailable — insufficient previous-season coverage

Coverage: 1/2 expected players

Villarreal82GREAT

Coverage: 1/2 expected players

DUELS
DortmundUnavailable

Unavailable — insufficient previous-season coverage

Coverage: 1/2 expected players

Villarreal82GREAT

Coverage: 1/2 expected players

FUNCTION COVERAGE · Cross-league comparison · MED confidence · Coverage 1/2 · 2/2 · Prior-season / prior-club evidence · 1 player(s) excluded (no prior data)
Routes To Advantage
01Borussia Dortmund

Nico Schlotterbeck → Ball-Playing CB → Releases Maximilian Beier

Evidence: progression · creation

02Villarreal

Nicolas Pépé → Box Crasher → Creator → threat arrivals

Evidence: link · box_threat

Ballity Verdict
Transition
Villarreal
Individual
EVEN

Supported evidence for Dortmund vs Villarreal is limited.

Shapes the match
Maximilian Beier
Raumdeuter vs Villarreal
Deciding interaction
Nico Schlotterbeck vs Pape Gueye
Opponent route
Alberto Moleiro box threat as Villarreal counter-route
HIGH12 claims · coverage 82.4% / 85%