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Club Atlético de Madrid vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2018-19
Sun 24 Feb 2019 · 15:15 UTC Estadio Wanda Metropolitano HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Club Atlético de Madrid vs Villarreal CF — La Liga at Estadio Wanda Metropolitano.

Match Details

  • Referee Teodoro Sobrino
  • Referee Alberto Undiano
  • Referee Ricardo de Burgos
  • Referee Jose Matias
  • Referee German Cid Camacho

Head-to-Head

6
9
2
Club Atlético de Madrid 17 games · Avg 2.9 goals Villarreal CF

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Feb Villarreal CF H 2–0 W
20 Feb Juventus FC H 2–0 W
16 Feb Rayo Vallecano de Madrid A 1–0 W
09 Feb Real Madrid CF H 1–3 L
03 Feb Real Betis Balompié A 0–1 L
26 Jan Getafe CF H 2–0 W

Season Stats

Club Atlético de Madrid Villarreal CF
#2 Position #11
16 Points 8
7 Played 7
5 / 1 / 1 W / D / L 2 / 2 / 3
16 Scored 13
7 Conceded 12
+9 GD +1
2.29 PPG 1.14
71% Win % 29%

Key Stats

65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
Club Atlético de Madrid this season
0% Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season

Club Atlético de Madrid are 2nd (16 pts). Villarreal CF are 11th (8 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Club Atlético de Madrid
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/2
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Villarreal CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/6
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Club Atlético de Madrid
Alex Baena 4 G 1 A
Jonathan David 3 G 1 A
Giuliano Simeone 2 G 2 A
Alejandro Grimaldo 2 G 1 A
Kang-in Lee 2 G 1 A
Villarreal CF
Pape Gueye 3 G
Alberto Moleiro 2 G 3 A
Georges Mikautadze 2 G 1 A
Nicolas Pepe 2 G
Gerard Moreno 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Club Atlético de Madrid host Villarreal CF — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Villarreal CF has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 10' Villarreal CF have won 559 goals from 410 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Diego Simeone will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 20' Villarreal CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Club Atlético de Madrid and Villarreal CF are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 31' A goal from the Spain international Alvaro Morata! He fires home on 31 to make it 0-1!
  • 36' The energy levels are beginning to show. Diego Simeone might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 41' Villarreal CF come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 46' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pablo Fornals, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Wanda Metropolitano with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Club Atlético de Madrid side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 56' Villarreal CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Samuel Chukwueze is hanging Ramiro Funes Mori on the field on 56 minute.
  • 58' A change in the Club Atletico de Madrid ranks — Alvaro Morata exits the field as Diego Costa enters on 58.
  • 63' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 64' Teye Partey gets the nod from Club Atletico de Madrid. He replaces Thomas Lemar and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 66' Poor challenge from Alvaro Gonzalez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 68' Another substitution for Villarreal CF to replace Carlos Bacca by Gerard Moreno on 68 minute.
  • 70' The referee shows Villarreal CF player a Yellow card on 70.
  • 75' 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.
  • 76' A change in the Villarreal CF ranks — Santiago Caseres exits the field as Pablo Fornals enters on 76.
  • 79' Villarreal CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 79.
  • 84' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Club Atlético de Madrid and Villarreal CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 88' A stunning finish from Saul — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 90' The Club Atletico de Madrid bench stirs into life. Koke is withdrawn and Vitolo gets his opportunity.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Club Atlético de Madrid players.

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.22 Club Atlético de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84 Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for: Club Atlético de Madrid to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Club Atlético de Madrid64% Draw21% Villarreal CF15%
Actual: Club Atlético de Madrid win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Club Atlético de Madrid or Draw
85%
Draw or Villarreal CF
36%
Club Atlético de Madrid or Villarreal CF
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Club Atlético de Madrid48% Draw40% Villarreal CF12%
Actual: Club Atlético de Madrid win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
10%
1 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
9.4%
3 – 0
8.3%
3 – 1
6.9%
0 – 0
6.3%
4 – 0
4.6%
2 – 2
3.9%
4 – 1
3.9%
1 – 2
3.5%
0 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Club Atlético de Madrid

Handicap Club Atlético de Madrid covers Push Villarreal CF covers
-2.5 24% — 76%
-2 24% 20% 56%
-1.5 44% — 56%
-1 44% 23% 33%
-0.5 67% — 33%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 8% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Club Atlético de Madrid keeps clean sheet
44% ✗
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.