Club Atlético de Madrid vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Club Atlético de Madrid vs Villarreal CF — La Liga at Estadio Wanda Metropolitano.
- Club Atlético de Madrid 38 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
- Villarreal CF 38 games · 72 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alejandro Hernandez
- Referee Jose Naranjo
- Referee Santiago Jaime
- Referee Iker De Francisco
- Referee Manuel Orellana
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 38 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 38 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal CF | 38 | 72 |
| 4 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 38 | 69 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompié | 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 Alavés | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Villarreal CF | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Sep | SD Huesca | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Sep | Granada CF | H | 6–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | RB Leipzig | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Jul | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Jul | Getafe CF | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Sep | Deportivo Alavés | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Sep | FC Barcelona | A | 0–4 | L |
| 19 Sep | SD Eibar | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Sep | SD Huesca | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jul | SD Eibar | H | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Club Atlético de Madrid | Villarreal CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #3 |
| 69 | Points | 72 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 21 / 6 / 11 | W / D / L | 22 / 6 / 10 |
| 62 | Scored | 72 |
| 44 | Conceded | 46 |
| +18 | GD | +26 |
| 1.82 | PPG | 1.89 |
| 55% | Win % | 58% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Club Atlético de Madrid are 4th (69 pts). Villarreal CF are 3rd (72 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Estadio Wanda Metropolitano that hosts another battle between Club Atletico de Madrid and Villarreal CF.
- 5' Spain international Trigueros has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Club Atletico de Madrid that had 523 games and scored 611 goals.
- 15' Club Atletico de Madrid is showing some good football. However, Club Atletico de Madrid are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Takefusa Kubo, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Wanda Metropolitano with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Club Atletico de Madrid side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 30' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 40' Pau Torres needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 45' Club Atletico de Madrid are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 50' A moment of madness from Albiol on 50 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Villarreal CF will be frustrated.
- 55' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 56' Club Atletico de Madrid receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 56.
- 61' Villarreal CF come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 66' Both keepers have barely been tested. Club Atletico de Madrid and Villarreal CF are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 70' Another substitution for Club Atletico de Madrid to replace Luis Suarez by Diego Costa on 70 minute.
- 72' A change in the Villarreal CF ranks — Paco Alcacer exits the field as Samuel Chukwueze enters on 72.
- 76' Time for substitution for Club Atletico de Madrid. Joao Felix is replaced by Hector Herrera.
- 79' Iborra picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 84' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 85' It is a substitution in Villarreal CF team. Trigueros is replaced by Takefusa Kubo on 85 minute.
- 90' Club Atletico de Madrid are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Villarreal CF's shape.
- The final score is 0-0.
Lineups
Club Atlético de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 23
- 5
- 6
- 8
- 13
- 10
- 15
- 9
- 18
- 7
Bench
- 19
- 20
- 11
- 22
- 14
- 16
- 21
- 4
- 27
- 3
- 29
- 1
Coach
Diego Simeone
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 10
-
17
Paco Alcacer ↓ Samuel Chukwueze 72'
- 5
- 7
- 1
- 2
-
14
Trigueros ↓ Takefusa Kubo 85'
- 4
- 3
- 15
Bench
- 13
- 6
- 9
- 21
-
11
Samuel Chukwueze ↑ 72'
-
16
Takefusa Kubo ↑ 85'
- 34
- 32
Coach
Unai Emery
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Angel Correa | 5 |
| Gerard Moreno | 3 |
| Axel Witsel | 2 |
| Arnaut Danjuma | 2 |
| Samuel Lino | 2 |
| Saul | 2 |
| Dani Parejo | 2 |
| Joao Felix | 2 |
Head to Head
Club Atlético de Madrid Form
2020-10-03
Club Atlético de Madrid
0–0
Villarreal CF
D
2020-09-30
SD Huesca
0–0
Club Atlético de Madrid
D
2020-09-27
Club Atlético de Madrid
6–1
Granada CF
W
2020-08-13
RB Leipzig
2–1
Club Atlético de Madrid
L
2020-07-19
Club Atlético de Madrid
1–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
D
2020-07-16
Getafe CF
0–2
Club Atlético de Madrid
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.71
Club Atlético de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Club Atlético de Madrid or Draw
78%
Draw or Villarreal CF
48%
Club Atlético de Madrid or Villarreal CF
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
11.1%
2 – 0
10%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 0
5.6%
3 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Club Atlético de Madrid
| Handicap | Club Atlético de Madrid covers | Push | Villarreal CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 24% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Club Atlético de Madrid keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
19%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.