Club Atlético de Madrid vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Club Atlético de Madrid vs Villarreal CF — La Liga at Estadio Civitas Metropolitano.
- Club Atlético de Madrid 12 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Villarreal CF 12 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Sanchez Martinez (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Raul Cabanero Martinez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Juan Lopez Mir (Spain)
5 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 14.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alavés | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 12 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan | Villarreal CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Jan | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Jan | CD Leganes | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Jan | CA Osasuna | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | FC Barcelona | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | Getafe CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Jan | RCD Mallorca | H | 4–0 | W |
| 13 Jan | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Dec | CD Leganes | A | 5–2 | W |
| 18 Dec | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Dec | Real Betis Balompié | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Club Atlético de Madrid | Villarreal CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #9 |
| 28 | Points | 15 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 9 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 5 |
| 23 | Scored | 17 |
| 10 | Conceded | 15 |
| +13 | GD | +2 |
| 2.33 | PPG | 1.25 |
| 75% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Club Atlético de Madrid this season
Club Atlético de Madrid this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season
Villarreal CF this season
Club Atlético de Madrid are 3rd (28 pts). Villarreal CF are 9th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Club Atlético de Madrid
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
5/2
61-75
3/3
76+
8/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Villarreal CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/7
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Club Atlético de Madrid
| Alex Baena | 5 G | 3 A |
| Alejandro Grimaldo | 4 G | 2 A |
| Giuliano Simeone | 4 G | 2 A |
| Jonathan David | 3 G | 2 A |
| Kang-in Lee | 2 G | 1 A |
Villarreal CF
| Georges Mikautadze | 3 G | 1 A |
| Pape Gueye | 3 G | |
| Alberto Moleiro | 2 G | 4 A |
| Nicolas Pepe | 2 G | 1 A |
| Gerard Moreno | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio Civitas Metropolitano!
- 5' Reinildo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Villarreal CF so far.
- 10' Club Atletico de Madrid 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.
- 15' Conor Gallagher needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 22' A meaty challenge results in booking for Yeremy on 22.
- 27' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Club Atletico de Madrid needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 29' The deadlock is broken! Gerard Moreno gets on the scoresheet on 29 minutes.
- 34' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Robin Le Normand suffering a number of foals already.
- 39' 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.
- 44' Villarreal CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 44.
- 46' Azpilicueta is replacing Giuliano Simeone for the Club Atletico de Madrid side.
- 51' Club Atletico de Madrid are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Villarreal CF backline.
- 52' Rodrigo de Paul is having his name booked by the referee on 52.
- 57' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 58' Samuel Lino makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Club Atletico de Madrid are in front.
- 59' A tactical swap from Club Atletico de Madrid — Antoine Griezmann on, Angel Correa off on 59 minutes.
- 62' Controversy at the stadium! Robin Le Normand argues furiously but the card stands.
- 64' Julian Alvarez is having his name booked by the referee on 64.
- 68' It is a substitution in Villarreal CF team. Gerard Moreno is replaced by Ayoze Perez on 68 minute.
- 71' Time for substitution for Club Atletico de Madrid. Koke is replaced by Marcos Llorente.
- 76' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Kiko Femenia on 76 minutes.
- 81' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 86' Villarreal CF has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 90' The Villarreal CF manager makes a substitution. Alex Baena departs to be replaced by Pau Cabanes.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Club Atletico de Madrid 1-1 Villarreal CF.
Lineups
Club Atlético de Madrid Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 20
- 6
- 13
- 10
- 23
- 16
- 19
- 24
- 4
- 22
- 8
Bench
- 9
- 3
- 7
- 11
- 14
- 5
- 1
- 17
- 12
- 31
- 27
- 2
Coach
Diego Simeone
Villarreal CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 18
-
7
Gerard Moreno ↓ Ayoze Perez 68'
- 2
- 1
-
21
Yeremy ↓ Denis Suarez 68'
- 23
-
15
Thierno Barry ↓ Nicolas Pepe 68'
- 14
-
16
Alex Baena ↓ Pau Cabanes 90'
- 17
- 5
Bench
-
22
Ayoze Perez ↑ 68'
- 8
- 4
- 12
-
19
Nicolas Pepe ↑ 68'
-
6
Denis Suarez ↑ 68'
- 13
- 20
- 3
- 26
-
33
Pau Cabanes ↑ 90'
- 38
Coach
Marcelino
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Angel Correa | 5 |
| Gerard Moreno | 4 |
| Georges Mikautadze | 2 |
| Axel Witsel | 2 |
| Arnaut Danjuma | 2 |
| Samuel Lino | 2 |
| Saul | 2 |
| Dani Parejo | 2 |
Head to Head
Club Atlético de Madrid Form
2025-01-25
Club Atlético de Madrid
1–1
Villarreal CF
D
2025-01-21
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2025-01-18
CD Leganes
1–0
Club Atlético de Madrid
L
2025-01-12
Club Atlético de Madrid
1–0
CA Osasuna
W
2024-12-21
FC Barcelona
1–2
Club Atlético de Madrid
W
2024-12-15
Club Atlético de Madrid
1–0
Getafe CF
W
Villarreal CF Form
2025-01-25
Club Atlético de Madrid
1–1
Villarreal CF
D
2025-01-20
Villarreal CF
4–0
RCD Mallorca
W
2025-01-13
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–0
Villarreal CF
L
2024-12-22
CD Leganes
2–5
Villarreal CF
W
2024-12-18
Villarreal CF
1–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
D
2024-12-15
Villarreal CF
1–2
Real Betis Balompié
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.76
Club Atlético de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Club Atlético de Madrid or Draw
78%
Draw or Villarreal CF
47%
Club Atlético de Madrid or Villarreal CF
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Villarreal CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
9.1%
0 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Club Atlético de Madrid
| Handicap | Club Atlético de Madrid covers | Push | Villarreal CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 23% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Club Atlético de Madrid keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.