Girona FC vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Girona FC vs Villarreal CF — La Liga at Estadi Municipal de Montilivi.
- Girona FC 38 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
- Villarreal CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Adrian Cordero Vega (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Israel Barcena Rodriguez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Judit Romano Garcia (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 2 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 3 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
| 4 | Deportivo Alavés | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Málaga CF | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FC Barcelona | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Real Madrid CF | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Real Betis Balompié | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Valencia CF | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Elche CF | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Levante UD | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | CA Osasuna | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Getafe CF | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Villarreal CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Mar | CA Osasuna | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Mar | Athletic Club | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Levante UD | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Mar | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Deportivo Alavés | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Girona FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Mar | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Mar | Deportivo Alavés | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Mar | Elche CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Feb | FC Barcelona | A | 1–4 | L |
| 22 Feb | Valencia CF | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Girona FC | Villarreal CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #11 |
| 41 | Points | 0 |
| 38 | Played | 0 |
| 9 / 14 / 15 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 39 | Scored | 0 |
| 55 | Conceded | 0 |
| -16 | GD | +0 |
| 1.08 | PPG | – |
| 24% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
30%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Girona FC are 2nd (41 pts). Villarreal CF are 11th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Girona FC host Villarreal CF — let the battle begin!
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Villarreal CF is showing some good football. However, Villarreal CF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 12' Abel Ruiz has so much to prove this time. He replaces Vladyslav Vanat on 12 minute.
- 17' The 27-year-old Pape Gueye has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 21' Villarreal CF receives a card for a hard tackle on 21.
- 26' Arnau Martinez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Girona FC so far.
- 31' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Girona FC and Villarreal CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 36' Villarreal CF are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 41' The travelling Villarreal CF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' Pau Navarro has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 53' It’s gonna be a card for Vitor Reis.
- 58' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 63' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Girona FC that had 199 games and scored 254 goals.
- 68' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 70' Alfonso Gonzalez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alberto Moleiro at the 70 minute mark.
- 74' It is a substitution in Girona FC team. Daley Blind is replaced by Alejandro Frances on 74 minute.
- 77' That looks like a foul for a card for Alfonso Pedraza.
- 80' That is a card for Girona FC. Fran Beltran will be fuming at that decision.
- 80' Villarreal CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sergi Cardona is hanging Alfonso Pedraza on the field on 80 minute.
- 85' Girona FC ring the changes. Arnau Martinez has done his job and it is now time for Hugo Rincon to step up.
- 90' Alfonso Gonzalez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Girona FC tonight.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.
Lineups
Girona FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 13
-
17
Daley Blind ↓ Alejandro Frances 74'
- 20
- 8
- 24
- 15
-
23
Ivan Martin ↓ Thomas Lemar 74'
-
18
Azzedine Ounahi ↓ Casals 85'
-
4
Arnau Martinez ↓ Hugo Rincon 85'
-
19
Vladyslav Vanat ↓ Abel Ruiz 12'
- 12
Bench
- 1
- 7
-
11
Thomas Lemar ↑ 74'
- 5
-
9
Abel Ruiz ↑ 12'
- 21
- 14
- 25
-
2
Hugo Rincon ↑ 85'
- 29
-
16
Alejandro Frances ↑ 74'
-
3
Casals ↑ 85'
Coach
Michel
Villarreal CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
19
Nicolas Pepe ↓ Tajon Buchanan 70'
- 18
-
24
Alfonso Pedraza ↓ Sergi Cardona 80'
- 7
- 9
- 12
- 1
- 20
- 14
-
15
Santiago Mourino ↓ Alex Freeman 70'
- 6
Bench
- 22
- 10
-
17
Tajon Buchanan ↑ 70'
- 25
-
11
Alfonso Gonzalez ↑ 70'
-
3
Alex Freeman ↑ 70'
- 21
-
23
Sergi Cardona ↑ 80'
- 5
- 38
Coach
Marcelino
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dani Parejo | 2 |
| David Lopez | 1 |
| Gerard Moreno | 1 |
| Yeremi Pino | 1 |
| Artem Dovbyk | 1 |
| Eric Garcia | 1 |
| Bertrand Traore | 1 |
| Donny van de Beek | 1 |
Head to Head
Girona FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.66
Girona FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.53
Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 87% + Under — clean sheet likely 78%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Girona FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.19
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 1.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 2.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 3.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Girona FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Villarreal CF
65%
Girona FC or Villarreal CF
60%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Girona FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
33.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
14.3%
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 0
6%
0 – 2
3.7%
2 – 1
3.7%
1 – 2
2.9%
3 – 0
1.3%
2 – 2
1.2%
3 – 1
0.9%
0 – 3
0.6%
Asian Handicap — Girona FC
| Handicap | Girona FC covers | Push | Villarreal CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 22% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 17% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Girona FC keeps clean sheet
59%
✓
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
52%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

