Borussia Dortmund 4–1 Athletic Club — UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Match Stats

UEFA Champions League · 2025Wed, 1 Oct 2025, 19:00 UTCSignal Iduna Park

Borussia Dortmund

4–1Historical match

Athletic Club

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Borussia Dortmund won 4–1.

Shots: 136
Shots on target: 83
Expected goals: 1.080.96
Possession: 52%48%

Full time

What the match recorded

Borussia Dortmund beat Athletic Club 4–1. Recorded in this match (Borussia Dortmund – Athletic Club): shots 13–6, shots on target 8–3, expected goals 1.08–0.96, possession 52%–48%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

Shots13 shots6 shotsBorussia Dortmund 13 shots, Athletic Club 6 shots
Shots on target8 shots3 shotsBorussia Dortmund 8 shots, Athletic Club 3 shots
Expected goals1.08 xG0.96 xGBorussia Dortmund 1.08 xG, Athletic Club 0.96 xG
Possession52%48%Borussia Dortmund 52%, Athletic Club 48%
Corners4 corners0 cornersBorussia Dortmund 4 corners, Athletic Club 0 corners
Fouls14 fouls15 foulsBorussia Dortmund 14 fouls, Athletic Club 15 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

off target
on target
goal
penalty
size = xG

Borussia Dortmund: 13 shots, 8 on target, 1.20 xG. Athletic Club: 6 shots, 3 on target, 0.95 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Borussia Dortmund 1.20 xG · Athletic Club 0.95 xG.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Matches in previous 14 days · Both teams: 0 matches

15 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/115.1 days

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited

Season samples2 / 2home / away teams

Recent samples2 / 2last-five windows

FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match

At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.

Analysis cutoff: Wed, 1 Oct 2025, 23:00 UTC · analysis-v4