UEFA Champions League · 2025Tue, 17 Feb 2026, 20:15 UTCFull timeSignal Iduna ParkFull-time recap
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This match

Match statistics

MetricBorussia DortmundAtalanta
Shots9 shots/match7 shots/match
Shots on target2 shots/match3 shots/match
Expected goals2.09 xG/match0.46 xG/match
Possession44%56%
Corners3 corners/match2 corners/match
Fouls11 fouls/match13 fouls/match

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Each team attacks towards its own end of the pitch.

Ramy Bensebaini · Borussia Dortmund · 32′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedFelix Nmecha · Borussia Dortmund · 33′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedNikola Krstović · Atalanta · 54′ · 0.02 xG · on targetLazar Samardžić · Atalanta · 89′ · 0.03 xG · on targetMaximilian Beier · Borussia Dortmund · 16′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedDaniel Svensson · Borussia Dortmund · 32′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedNicola Zalewski · Atalanta · 71′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedJulian Brandt · Borussia Dortmund · 67′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedNikola Krstović · Atalanta · 68′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedJobe Bellingham · Borussia Dortmund · 60′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedKamaldeen Sulemana · Atalanta · 86′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedMario Pašalić · Atalanta · 19′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedÉderson · Atalanta · 34′ · 0.10 xG · on targetSerhou Guirassy · Borussia Dortmund · 3′ · 0.44 xG · goalWaldemar Anton · Borussia Dortmund · 41′ · 0.46 xG · off target or blockedMaximilian Beier · Borussia Dortmund · 42′ · 0.89 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Borussia Dortmund: 9 shots, 2 on target, 2.05 xG. Atalanta: 7 shots, 3 on target, 0.47 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.252.50′HT90′Serhou Guirassy · Borussia Dortmund · 3′Maximilian Beier · Borussia Dortmund · 42′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Borussia Dortmund 2.05 xG · Atalanta 0.47 xG.

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Borussia Dortmund's last-five goals scored average is below their season average. A second useful context is: Atalanta's away-only shot average is below their full-season average. Limitation: Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Borussia Dortmund's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Borussia Dortmund's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

1.6 goals/matchGoals forLast 5 · Season2.33 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.6 goals/match2.33 goals/match1.53 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Atalanta have a visible away split

moderate

Atalanta's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

11.2 shots/matchShotsAway only · Season14 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots11.2 shots/match14 shots/match13.5 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Borussia Dortmund show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Borussia Dortmund's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

11.4 shots/matchShotsBorussia Dortmund · Atalanta14 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricBorussia DortmundAtalantaBaseline
Shots11.4 shots/match14 shots/match13.5 shots/match
Shots against11.8 shots/match11.1 shots/match12.9 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams — history, not a forecast.

1Borussia Dortmund
0Draws
0Atalanta
Borussia DortmundAtalanta · UEFA Champions League20

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

Borussia Dortmund favored in 5 of 14 directional metrics · Atalanta in 5 · 4 too close

2.33 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 9/91.11 goals/match
1.89 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 9/91.33 goals/match
1.71 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 9/91.69 xG/match
1.27 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 9/91.46 xG/match
11.4 shots/matchShotsseason · 9/914 shots/match
11.8 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 9/911.1 shots/match
4.78 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 9/93.67 shots/match
4.78 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 9/94.44 shots/match
53.2%Possessionseason · 9/953%
4.44 corners/matchCornersseason · 9/94.22 corners/match
3 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 9/93.44 corners/match
Cardsseason · 0/0
11.4 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 9/99.89 fouls/match
Passesseason · 0/0
Pass accuracyseason · 0/0
Shots inside boxseason · 0/0
Blocked shotsseason · 0/0
Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0
Offsidesseason · 0/0
22%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 9/933%
78%Scoring frequencyseason · 9/956%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Borussia Dortmund67.9
Atalanta65.5
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Borussia Dortmund52.5
Atalanta33.7
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Borussia Dortmund42.2
Atalanta65.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Borussia Dortmund13.1
Atalanta48.8
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Borussia Dortmund52.4
Atalanta20.2
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 50%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Borussia Dortmund39.3
Atalanta34.5
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Borussia Dortmund40.8
Atalanta33.3
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

5 / 5 matches
1.6 goals/matchGoals scored5/51.4 goals/match
1.2 goals/matchGoals allowed5/51.4 goals/match
1.98 xG/matchExpected goals5/51.58 xG/match
11.8 shots/matchShots5/513.8 shots/match
4.2 shots/matchShots on target5/54 shots/match
53%Possession5/558.6%
4.6 corners/matchCorners5/54.2 corners/match
Cards0/0
11.4 fouls/matchFouls5/59 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

9 / 9 matches
2.33 goals/matchGoals scored9/91.11 goals/match
1.89 goals/matchGoals allowed9/91.33 goals/match
1.71 xG/matchExpected goals9/91.69 xG/match
11.4 shots/matchShots9/914 shots/match
4.78 shots/matchShots on target9/93.67 shots/match
53.2%Possession9/953%
4.44 corners/matchCorners9/94.22 corners/match
Cards0/0
11.4 fouls/matchFouls9/99.89 fouls/match

Window

Season

9 / 9 matches
2.33 goals/matchGoals scored9/91.11 goals/match
1.89 goals/matchGoals allowed9/91.33 goals/match
1.71 xG/matchExpected goals9/91.69 xG/match
11.4 shots/matchShots9/914 shots/match
4.78 shots/matchShots on target9/93.67 shots/match
53.2%Possession9/953%
4.44 corners/matchCorners9/94.22 corners/match
Cards0/0
11.4 fouls/matchFouls9/99.89 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

5 / 5 matches
2.4 goals/matchGoals scored5/50.8 goals/match
1 goals/matchGoals allowed5/51.4 goals/match
2.12 xG/matchExpected goals5/51.19 xG/match
13.2 shots/matchShots5/511.2 shots/match
5.6 shots/matchShots on target5/53.4 shots/match
54.2%Possession5/550.8%
5 corners/matchCorners5/53.6 corners/match
Cards0/0
11.8 fouls/matchFouls5/511.8 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

20 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/120 days
0 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/10 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidencelimited
Season samples9 / 9home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
Analysis cutoff: Wed, 18 Feb 2026, 00:15 UTC · analysis-v4

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