Club Atletico de Madrid vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Club Atletico de Madrid vs Villarreal CF — La Liga at Estadio Wanda Metropolitano.
- Club Atletico de Madrid 38 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
- Villarreal CF 38 games · 72 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ricardo de Burgos
- Referee Roberto Diaz
- Referee Ignacio Iglesias
- Referee Jon Nunez
- Referee
- Referee Javier Iglesias
5 games this season
🟨 0.6/game
⚽ 4.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | Villarreal CF | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | Getafe CF | A | 3–0 | W |
| 22 May | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 May | Sevilla FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 May | Elche CF | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 May | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | Club Atletico de Madrid | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | Real Valladolid CF | A | 3–0 | W |
| 22 May | FC Barcelona | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 May | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 May | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 5–1 | W |
| 08 May | Sevilla FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Club Atletico 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 Atletico de Madrid are 4th (69 pts). Villarreal CF are 3rd (72 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Club Atletico de Madrid get us underway at Estadio Wanda Metropolitano.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' Club Atletico de Madrid is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Diego Simeone will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 30' It’s high time Unai Emery made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' Alejandro Baena needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 40' Villarreal CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 45' A quiet spell here at Estadio Wanda Metropolitano. Club Atletico de Madrid seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 48' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Joao Felix on 48 minutes.
- 53' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 58' Club Atletico de Madrid are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Villarreal CF backline.
- 62' Club Atletico de Madrid ring the changes. Thomas Lemar has done his job and it is now time for Rodrigo de Paul to step up.
- 67' Club Atletico de Madrid are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Villarreal CF's shape.
- 69' Fresh legs for Villarreal CF! Francis Coquelin comes on to replace Etienne Capoue.
- 70' It is a substitution in Club Atletico de Madrid team. Joao Felix is replaced by Angel Correa on 70 minute.
- 73' Yeremi Pino doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 76' A tactical swap from Club Atletico de Madrid — Jose Maria Gimenez on, Stefan Savic off on 76 minutes.
- 81' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 84' The Villarreal CF bench stirs into life. Nicolas Jackson is withdrawn and Jose Luis Morales gets his opportunity.
- 89' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 90' Jose Maria Gimenez picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-2.
Lineups
Club Atletico de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 20
- 6
- 13
- 11
- 15
- 14
- 21
- 7
- 23
- 16
Bench
- 12
- 9
- 4
- 8
- 2
- 17
- 10
- 22
- 5
- 18
- 1
Coach
Diego Simeone
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 8
- 10
- 13
- 17
- 24
- 7
- 4
- 3
-
21
Yeremi Pino ↓ Samuel Chukwueze 76'
- 26
Bench
- 23
-
19
Francis Coquelin ↑ 69'
- 23
-
22
Jose Luis Morales ↑ 84'
- 20
-
11
Samuel Chukwueze ↑ 76'
- 1
- 5
-
30
Alejandro Baena ↑ 70'
- –
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 Atletico de Madrid Form
2022-08-21
Club Atletico de Madrid
0–2
Villarreal CF
L
2022-08-15
Getafe CF
0–3
Club Atletico de Madrid
W
2022-05-22
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–2
Club Atletico de Madrid
W
2022-05-15
Club Atletico de Madrid
1–1
Sevilla FC
D
2022-05-11
Elche CF
0–2
Club Atletico de Madrid
W
2022-05-08
Club Atletico de Madrid
1–0
Real Madrid CF
W
Villarreal CF Form
2022-08-21
Club Atletico de Madrid
0–2
Villarreal CF
W
2022-08-13
Real Valladolid CF
0–3
Villarreal CF
W
2022-05-22
FC Barcelona
0–2
Villarreal CF
W
2022-05-15
Villarreal CF
1–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
L
2022-05-12
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–5
Villarreal CF
W
2022-05-08
Villarreal CF
1–1
Sevilla FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.2
Club Atletico de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.67
Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for:
Club Atletico de Madrid or Villarreal CF 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Villarreal CF win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Club Atletico de Madrid or Draw
57%
Draw or Villarreal CF
70%
Club Atletico de Madrid or Villarreal CF
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 1
8.7%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
5.1%
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Club Atletico de Madrid
| Handicap | Club Atletico de Madrid covers | Push | Villarreal CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 22% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Club Atletico de Madrid keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.