Villarreal have endured a nightmare start to the new La Liga campaign, with their defensive frailties reaching historic lows following a disappointing defeat to Real Betis. The Yellow Submarine have now equalled an unwanted club record that highlights the massive task facing head coach Inigo Perez at the Estadio de la Ceramica.
Borussia Dortmund’s Champions League clash with Villarreal was overshadowed by worrying scenes as teenage sensation Konstantinos Karetsas collapsed on the pitch. The 18-year-old forward was making his highly anticipated debut in Europe's elite competition before the medical emergency forced him off.
Serhou Guirassy marked his 100th appearance for Borussia Dortmund in dramatic fashion by netting a decisive brace in a 3-2 victory over Villarreal. The Guinea international surpassed Robert Lewandowski in the club's all-time European scoring charts, securing three crucial points in their Champions League opener at Signal Iduna Park.
Urana
