CA Osasuna vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Osasuna vs Villarreal CF — La Liga at Estadio El Sadar.
- CA Osasuna 38 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
- Villarreal CF 38 games · 72 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Iker De Francisco
- Referee David Medie
- Referee Alejandro Muniz
- Referee Carlos Calderina
- Referee Isidro Diaz de Mera
- Referee Fabian Blanco (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 38 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 38 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal CF | 38 | 72 |
| 4 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 38 | 69 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompie | 38 | 60 |
| 6 | RC Celta de Vigo | 38 | 54 |
| 7 | Getafe CF | 38 | 51 |
| 8 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 38 | 50 |
| 9 | Valencia CF | 38 | 49 |
| 10 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 38 | 46 |
| 11 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 38 | 46 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Elche CF | 38 | 43 |
| 14 | Deportivo Alaves | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | Sevilla FC | 38 | 43 |
| 16 | CA Osasuna | 38 | 42 |
| 17 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 18 | Levante UD | 38 | 42 |
| 19 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 20 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | Villarreal CF | H | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Mar | Valencia CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Mar | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Feb | Sevilla FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Feb | Real Madrid CF | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | Real Valladolid CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | CA Osasuna | A | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | Real Betis Balompie | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Mar | UD Almeria | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Feb | Getafe CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Feb | RCD Mallorca | A | 2–4 | L |
| 12 Feb | FC Barcelona | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| CA Osasuna | Villarreal CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #3 |
| 42 | Points | 72 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 11 / 9 / 18 | W / D / L | 22 / 6 / 10 |
| 44 | Scored | 72 |
| 50 | Conceded | 46 |
| -6 | GD | +26 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.89 |
| 29% | Win % | 58% |
Key Stats
79%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
79%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
CA Osasuna are 16th (42 pts). Villarreal CF are 3rd (72 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: CA Osasuna gets underway.
- 5' It’s high time Arrasate made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Villarreal CF seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 14' Samuel Chukwueze has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 14 minutes.
- 17' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Samuel Chukwueze makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 22' The home supporters are growing impatient. CA Osasuna must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 27' Johan Mojica is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Villarreal CF so far.
- 32' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Enrique Barja made 266 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' It is a substitution in Villarreal CF team. Gerard Moreno is replaced by Jose Luis Morales on 35 minute.
- 39' The referee has no hesitation. Nacho Vidal is booked for CA Osasuna — Yellow card on 39.
- 44' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 46' The CA Osasuna bench stirs into life. Nacho Vidal is withdrawn and Darko Brasanac gets his opportunity.
- 47' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Lucas Torro.
- 52' Villarreal CF have won 555 goals from 407 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 57' Yeremi Pino catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 57.
- 62' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 64' CA Osasuna manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ante Budimir is hanging Chimy Avila on the field on 64 minute.
- 68' Villarreal CF make a change. RamonTerrats Espacio trudges off to be replaced by Giovani Lo Celso on 68 minutes.
- 72' Controversy at the stadium! Darko Brasanac argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 77' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 78' The CA Osasuna bench stirs into life. Abdessamad Ezzalzouli is withdrawn and Ruben Garcia gets his opportunity.
- 83' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 85' The Villarreal CF bench stirs into life. Samuel Chukwueze is withdrawn and Femenia Far gets his opportunity.
- 86' The Spain Jose Luis Morales breaks the deadlock on 86 minutes. 0-3!
- 87' Jose Luis Morales is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
- Villarreal CF celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
CA Osasuna Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
9
Chimy Avila ↓ Ante Budimir 64'
- 6
- 25
- 23
- 5
-
2
Nacho Vidal ↓ Darko Brasanac 46'
- 20
- 7
-
11
Enrique Barja ↓ Kike Garcia 78'
- 12
Bench
-
8
Darko Brasanac ↑ 46'
-
18
Kike Garcia ↑ 78'
-
17
Ante Budimir ↑ 64'
- 1
- 4
-
14
Ruben Garcia ↑ 78'
- 3
-
19
Pablo Ibanez Tebar ↑ 78'
- 35
Coach
Arrasate
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 10
-
24
Alfonso Pedraza ↓ Johan Mojica 46'
- 7
- 14
-
11
Samuel Chukwueze ↓ Femenia Far 85'
- 4
-
3
Albiol ↓ Aissa Mandi 46'
- 1
- 21
- 39
Bench
-
2
Femenia Far ↑ 85'
- 18
-
12
Johan Mojica ↑ 46'
-
23
Aissa Mandi ↑ 46'
-
17
Giovani Lo Celso ↑ 68'
-
22
Jose Luis Morales ↑ 35'
- 40
- 5
- 35
- 15
Coach
Quique Setien
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jose Morales | 4 |
| Gerard Moreno | 4 |
| Ante Budimir | 4 |
| Chimy Avila | 3 |
| Jose Luis Morales | 2 |
| Samuel Chukwueze | 2 |
| Ayoze Perez | 2 |
| Arnaut Danjuma | 2 |
Head to Head
CA Osasuna Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.95
CA Osasuna xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84
Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Villarreal CF win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
CA Osasuna or Draw
50%
Draw or Villarreal CF
76%
CA Osasuna or Villarreal CF
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Villarreal CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
0 – 1
10.5%
0 – 2
10.2%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 0
7.9%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
5.9%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.6%
2 – 3
2.9%
0 – 4
2.8%
Asian Handicap — CA Osasuna
| Handicap | CA Osasuna covers | Push | Villarreal CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +1 | 43% | 23% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 18% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
CA Osasuna keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

