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Borussia Dortmund

ActiveGERPot 2UEFA Champions League 2026-27League phase

Fixtures, model forecasts and tournament paths in one place.

OFFICIAL results as of 22 Oct 2026, 05:02 UTCSIMULATION updated after Matchday 3

Season outlook

SIMULATION100,000 simulated seasons
Expected points
13.5
Expected league position
13.3
Top 8 (direct to round of 16)
21.8%
Top 24 (reaches the knockouts)
96.3%

Competition state

DERIVEDLeague phase
54 of 144 fixtures completed · next up: Matchday 4
OFFICIALThis club
3 of 8 played · 2 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost
OFFICIALLast result
MD3 · Sabah 1–2 Borussia Dortmund · Won
Next fixture
MD4 · Wed, 4 Nov 2026 · 21:00 CET · Borussia Dortmund v Real Betis

Model inputs

MODEL INPUTwhat the match model is given
Strength rating
86.9 / 100
BapLab’s rating of the club’s current sporting strength, not an official UEFA ranking. The gap between two clubs’ ratings drives the expected goals in their match.
European pedigree
4.5 / 5
European history and experience. It nudges effective strength up above 3 and down below 3, a small adjustment next to the rating.
Home advantage
+0.35
Extra expected goal difference in the club’s favour in its home matches.

League-phase fixtures

8 matches · kickoff in Central European time
  • MD1Tue, 8 Sept 2026 · 21:00 CEST · Home

    Borussia Dortmund 3–2 Villarreal

    OFFICIALFull time · Won

    MODELPre-match forecastArchive time unavailable

    Home win
    61.4%
    Draw
    22.0%
    Away win
    16.7%

    xG 1.88 – 0.86

  • MD2Wed, 14 Oct 2026 · 21:00 CEST · Away

    Bodø/Glimt 1–0 Borussia Dortmund

    OFFICIALFull time · Lost

    MODELPre-match forecastArchived 13 Oct 2026, 09:30 UTC

    Home win
    26.5%
    Draw
    24.1%
    Away win
    49.5%

    xG 1.17 – 1.69

  • MD3Tue, 20 Oct 2026 · 18:45 CEST · Away

    Sabah 1–2 Borussia Dortmund

    OFFICIALFull time · Won

    MODELPre-match forecastArchived 20 Oct 2026, 12:32 UTC

    Home win
    9.8%
    Draw
    15.2%
    Away win
    75.0%

    xG 0.84 – 2.59

  • MD4Wed, 4 Nov 2026 · 21:00 CET · Home

    Borussia Dortmund v Real Betis

    Scheduled

    MODELCurrent forecast

    Home win
    58.0%
    Draw
    23.0%
    Away win
    19.1%

    xG 1.80 – 0.92

  • MD5Tue, 24 Nov 2026 · 21:00 CET · Away

    Arsenal v Borussia Dortmund

    Scheduled

    MODELCurrent forecast

    Home win
    68.1%
    Draw
    19.4%
    Away win
    12.5%

    xG 2.09 – 0.76

  • MD6Wed, 9 Dec 2026 · 21:00 CET · Home

    Borussia Dortmund v Inter

    Scheduled

    MODELCurrent forecast

    Home win
    44.9%
    Draw
    25.5%
    Away win
    29.7%

    xG 1.51 – 1.18

  • MD7Tue, 19 Jan 2027 · 21:00 CET · Away

    Aston Villa v Borussia Dortmund

    Scheduled

    MODELCurrent forecast

    Home win
    50.8%
    Draw
    24.6%
    Away win
    24.6%

    xG 1.63 – 1.06

  • MD8Wed, 27 Jan 2027 · 21:00 CET · Home

    Borussia Dortmund v AEK Athens

    Scheduled

    MODELCurrent forecast

    Home win
    72.3%
    Draw
    17.7%
    Away win
    10.0%

    xG 2.21 – 0.68

Home side first. A current forecast can change before kickoff; a completed match keeps its archived pre-match forecast and is never recalculated.

League-phase expectation

SIMULATION100,000 simulated seasons
Expected points after 8 matches
13.46
−0.34 vs pre-season
Expected league position 1 is best
13.25
+1.03 vs pre-season

How far the club gets

reaches at least this stage
  • Top 8direct to the round of 16 21.8% −13.7 pp
  • Top 24reaches the knockout phase 96.3% +3.0 pp
  • Round of 16 69.7% −2.6 pp
  • Quarter-final 27.3% −4.9 pp
  • Semi-final 8.9% −2.5 pp
  • Final 2.5% −0.9 pp
  • Champion 0.8% −0.3 pp

Where the season ends

final outcome · sums to 100.0%
  • League phaseeliminated in the league phase 3.7% −3.0 pp
  • Knockout play-offeliminated in the play-off 26.6% +5.6 pp
  • Round of 16eliminated 42.3% +2.3 pp
  • Quarter-finaleliminated 18.5% −2.3 pp
  • Semi-finaleliminated 6.3% −1.7 pp
  • Finalrunner-up 1.8% −0.6 pp
  • Championwins the competition 0.8% −0.3 pp

Most likely end point: Round of 16.

SIMULATION100,000 simulated seasons, updated after Matchday 3changes compared with the pre-season forecast, which also include the rating revision of 22 October 2026model outputs, not odds