Aston Villa vs Borussia Dortmund, 19 January 2027, UEFA Champions League: form, head-to-head and match facts

Aston Villa host Borussia Dortmund in what promises to be a stark contrast of fortunes, with the home side languishing in 19th place on a solitary point after three defeats and a 1‑7 goal deficit. Dortmund arrive in second place, unbeaten with three wins from three, boasting an impressive 8‑2 tally and nine points. The clash pits Villa’s desperate search for a first win against a Dortmund outfit that has already secured the top spot and will look to cement their dominance. Given the disparity in form and firepower, Villa will need to tighten up defensively and find a breakthrough, while Dortmund will aim to continue their flawless run and widen the gap at the summit.