Club Atlético de Madrid vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Club Atletico de Madrid vs Villarreal CF — La Liga at Estadio Wanda Metropolitano.
- Club Atletico de Madrid 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Villarreal CF 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Teodoro Sobrino
- Referee Alberto Undiano
- Referee Ricardo de Burgos
- Referee Jose Matias
- Referee German Cid Camacho
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompie | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alaves | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | CA Osasuna | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | Getafe CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 7 | 7 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 6 | 5 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 7 | 5 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 7 | 4 |
| 20 | Malaga CF | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Balompie | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Jan | Getafe CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Feb | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Feb | Sevilla FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | Sporting Clube de Portugal | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | Real Valladolid CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Feb | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 2–2 | D |
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)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Club Atlético de Madrid this season
Club Atlético de Madrid this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Club Atletico de Madrid is hosting Villarreal CF for another epic battle.
- 5' Montenegro international Stefan Savic has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' It’s high time Diego Simeone made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Club Atletico de Madrid and Villarreal CF are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' Club Atletico de Madrid have won 628 goals from 531 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' Santi Cazorla is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Club Atletico de Madrid tonight.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Club Atletico de Madrid that had 531 games and scored 628 goals.
- 31' Alvaro Morata is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the forward.
- 36' Villarreal CF has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 41' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Club Atletico de Madrid side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 46' It looks like no one’s ball. Club Atletico de Madrid is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 56' Another substitution for Villarreal CF to replace Ramiro Funes Mori by Samuel Chukwueze on 56 minute.
- 58' Another change for Club Atletico de Madrid made on 58 minute. Alvaro Morata leaves to be changed by Diego Costa.
- 63' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 64' Teye Partey is ready to make an impact after coming on for Thomas Lemar at the 64 minute mark.
- 66' Villarreal CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 66.
- 68' Fresh legs for Villarreal CF! Gerard Moreno comes on to replace Carlos Bacca.
- 70' Santiago Caseres was booked on 70.
- 75' It looks surprising Villarreal CF does not make any changes. Ramiro Funes Mori has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 76' The whistle greets Santiago Caseres as he departs to be replaced by Pablo Fornals.
- 79' Victor Ruiz was booked on 79.
- 84' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 88' A stunning finish from Saul — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 90' Vitolo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Koke at the 90 minute mark.
- Club Atletico de Madrid celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Club Atletico de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 6
- 7
- 24
- 3
- 8
- 13
- 14
- 11
- 4
- 15
Bench
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 19
- 20
- 10
- 23
Coach
Diego Simeone
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 16
- 4
-
9
Carlos Bacca ↓ Gerard Moreno 68'
- 19
- 17
- 1
- 2
- 6
- 3
- 5
Bench
-
7
Gerard Moreno ↑ 68'
- 13
- 11
-
8
Pablo Fornals ↑ 76'
- 28
-
30
Samuel Chukwueze ↑ 56'
- 18
Coach
Javier Calleja
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Angel Correa | 5 |
| Gerard Moreno | 4 |
| Arnaut Danjuma | 2 |
| Samuel Lino | 2 |
| Saul | 2 |
| Dani Parejo | 2 |
| Marc Pubill | 2 |
| Joao Felix | 2 |
Head to Head
Club Atletico de Madrid Form
2019-02-24
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–0
Villarreal CF
L
2019-02-20
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–0
Juventus FC
L
2019-02-16
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0–1
Club Atlético de Madrid
W
2019-02-09
Club Atlético de Madrid
1–3
Real Madrid CF
W
2019-02-03
Real Betis Balompie
1–0
Club Atlético de Madrid
L
2019-01-26
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–0
Getafe CF
L
Villarreal CF Form
2019-02-24
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–0
Villarreal CF
L
2019-02-21
Villarreal CF
1–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
2019-02-17
Villarreal CF
3–0
Sevilla FC
W
2019-02-14
Sporting Clube de Portugal
0–1
Villarreal CF
W
2019-02-08
Real Valladolid CF
0–0
Villarreal CF
D
2019-02-03
Villarreal CF
2–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.22
Club Atletico de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for:
Club Atletico de Madrid to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Club Atletico de Madrid win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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 Atletico de Madrid or Draw
85%
Draw or Villarreal CF
36%
Club Atletico de Madrid or Villarreal CF
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Club Atletico 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 Atletico de Madrid
| Handicap | Club Atletico 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 Atletico 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.