Club Atletico de Madrid vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Club Atletico de Madrid vs Villarreal CF — La Liga at Civitas Metropolitano.
- Club Atletico de Madrid 38 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
- Villarreal CF 38 games · 72 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Francisco Hernandez Maeso (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Diego Sanchez Rojo (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Abraham Perez Dapia (Spain)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Villarreal CF | H | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | Celtic FC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | UD Las Palmas | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Oct | Deportivo Alaves | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Oct | Celtic FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Oct | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Club Atletico de Madrid | A | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Nov | Maccabi Haifa FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | Athletic Club | H | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Oct | Granada CF | A | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Oct | Deportivo Alaves | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Oct | UD Las Palmas | H | 1–2 | L |
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Civitas Metropolitano!
- 5' Adria Altimira is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Villarreal CF so far.
- 10' It’s high time Diego Simeone made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' The 25-year-old RamonTerrats Espacio has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' A goal from the Spain international Gerard Moreno! He fires home on 20 to make it 0-1!
- 25' Antoine Griezmann, a France , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' Nahuel Molina has been relatively quiet despite scoring 22 goals in his last 161 appearances.
- 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Club Atletico de Madrid side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 36' Alexander Sorloth makes way for RamonTerrats Espacio at the 36 minute mark. A tactical switch from Villarreal CF.
- 41' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 45' Raul Albiol has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
- 46' The Villarreal CF bench stirs into life. Yeremy is withdrawn and Ilias Akhomach gets his opportunity.
- 46' A goal from the Belgium international Axel Witsel! He fires home on 45 to make it 1-1!
- 51' Villarreal CF come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jorge Cuenca made 513 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 61' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 65' A change in the Club Atletico de Madrid ranks — Rodrigo Riquelme exits the field as Samuel Lino enters on 65.
- 70' Another substitution for Club Atletico de Madrid to replace Nahuel Molina by Pablo Barrios on 70 minute.
- 74' The Villarreal CF manager makes a substitution. Alex Baena departs to be replaced by Carlos Romero.
- 77' Ilias Akhomach catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 77.
- 80' A stunning finish from Antoine Griezmann — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Ben Brereton. He replaces Alberto Moreno on 83 minute.
- 85' Samuel Lino is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 88' The whistle greets Alvaro Morata as he departs to be replaced by Caglar Soyuncu.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Club Atletico de Madrid take all three points.
Lineups
Club Atletico de Madrid Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 19
- 20
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 13
- 22
- 5
- 16
- 25
- 2
Bench
- 4
- 3
- 10
- 15
- 14
- 1
- 24
- 12
- 31
- 17
Coach
Diego Simeone
Villarreal CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 6
-
18
Alberto Moreno ↓ Ben Brereton 83'
- 11
- 10
- 7
- 5
- 13
-
21
Yeremy ↓ Ilias Akhomach 46'
-
16
Alex Baena ↓ Carlos Romero 74'
- 3
- 26
Bench
-
9
Ben Brereton ↑ 83'
- 23
- 14
- 1
- 2
-
20
RamonTerrats Espacio ↑ 36'
-
27
Ilias Akhomach ↑ 46'
-
37
Carlos Romero ↑ 74'
- 4
- 17
- 15
Coach
Marc Ramirez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Angel Correa | 5 |
| Gerard Moreno | 3 |
| Samuel Lino | 2 |
| Saul | 2 |
| Dani Parejo | 2 |
| Joao Felix | 2 |
| Ayoze Perez | 2 |
| Axel Witsel | 2 |
Head to Head
Club Atletico de Madrid Form
2023-11-12
Club Atletico de Madrid
3–1
Villarreal CF
W
2023-11-07
Club Atletico de Madrid
6–0
Celtic FC
W
2023-11-03
UD Las Palmas
2–1
Club Atletico de Madrid
L
2023-10-29
Club Atletico de Madrid
2–1
Deportivo Alaves
W
2023-10-25
Celtic FC
2–2
Club Atletico de Madrid
D
2023-10-21
RC Celta de Vigo
0–3
Club Atletico de Madrid
W
Villarreal CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.14
Club Atletico de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54
Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Club Atletico de Madrid win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Club Atletico de Madrid or Draw
75%
Draw or Villarreal CF
48%
Club Atletico de Madrid or Villarreal CF
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
8.6%
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 2
6.2%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
5.8%
1 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.7%
3 – 0
4%
0 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3.4%
0 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Club Atletico de Madrid
| Handicap | Club Atletico de Madrid covers | Push | Villarreal CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 15% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 20% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 14% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Club Atletico de Madrid keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

