La Liga · Regular Season - 26

VillarrealvEspanyol

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1Headline

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  • • Market prices and price movement
  • • Head-to-head record and recent form
  • • Lineups and injuries where available
  • • Venue, kickoff time, and context

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2Market

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Match result

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Goals over 2.5

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Goals over 3.5

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3Availability

Villarreal

Lineup not yet confirmed

  • S. Comesanaout (Injury)
  • J. Foythout (Achilles Tendon Injury)
  • W. Kambwalaout (Transfer negotiations)
  • A. Diattaout (Red Card)

Espanyol

Lineup not yet confirmed

  • O. El Hilaliout (Red Card)
  • Jofreout (Groin Injury)
  • A. Gorosabelout (Injury)
  • B. Zaragozaout (Knee Injury)
  • J. Puadoout (Knee Injury)
  • K. Garciaout (Hamstring Injury)
  • L. Cabreraout (Red Card)

4Form

The five matches each side played before this one, with expected goals where we have them. xG is shown as absent rather than zero when it was never measured — matches played before we began collecting statistics have none.

VillarrealLDWDW

  • Wed 23 Apr · A v Celta Vigo 03
  • Sun 20 Apr · H v Real Sociedad 22
  • Sun 13 Apr · A v Real Betis 21
  • Sun 6 Apr · H v Athletic Club 00
  • Sun 30 Mar · A v Getafe 21

EspanyolDWWWD

  • Tue 22 Apr · A v Valencia 11
  • Fri 18 Apr · H v Getafe 10
  • Sat 12 Apr · A v Celta Vigo 20
  • Fri 4 Apr · A v Rayo Vallecano 40
  • Sat 29 Mar · H v Atletico Madrid 11

How each side has been going — every figure is out of the games actually played, not a run chosen to flatter. How the two have met is in the head-to-head below.

Villarreal
  • Villarreal have won 2 of their last 5.
  • Villarreal have scored in 3 of their last 5.
  • 4 of Villarreal's last 5 went over 2.5 goals.
  • Both teams scored in 3 of Villarreal's last 5.
  • Villarreal kept a clean sheet in 1 of their last 5.
Espanyol
  • Espanyol have won 3 of their last 5.
  • Espanyol have scored in 5 of their last 5.
  • 1 of Espanyol's last 5 went over 2.5 goals.
  • Both teams scored in 2 of Espanyol's last 5.
  • Espanyol kept a clean sheet in 3 of their last 5.

6Head-to-head

Only 5 prior meetings on record — thin sample.

In their last 5 meetings, Villarreal have won 4, Espanyol 0, with 1 drawn.

Villarreal W–D–L
410
Over 2.5
3 of 5
Both scored
3 of 5
  • Espanyol 12 Villarreal
  • Villarreal 42 Espanyol
  • Espanyol 01 Villarreal
  • Villarreal 51 Espanyol
  • Espanyol 00 Villarreal

7Context

Villarreal

Rest: 4 days · 3 matches in 14d

Espanyol

Rest: 5 days · 2 matches in 14d

Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal · Referee: José Munuera

8Red flags

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Common questions

What is the team news for Villarreal vs Espanyol?
Villarreal's reported absences and doubts include S. Comesana, J. Foyth, W. Kambwala, A. Diatta. Espanyol's include O. El Hilali, Jofre, A. Gorosabel, B. Zaragoza and 3 others. Each player's status is in the availability section above.
What is the head-to-head record between Villarreal and Espanyol?
In their last 5 meetings, Villarreal have won 4, Espanyol 0, with 1 drawn. Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 of those 5 meetings, and both teams scored in 3.