Granada CF vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Granada CF vs Villarreal CF — La Liga at Estadio Nuevo Los Carmenes.
- Granada CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Villarreal CF 38 games · 72 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alejandro Hernandez
- Referee Teodoro Sobrino
- Referee Guillermo Cuadra
- Referee Juan Lopez
- Referee Holgueras Castellanos (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | Villarreal CF | H | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Mar | Valencia CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Mar | Molde FK | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Mar | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Mar | Molde FK | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Athletic Club | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | Granada CF | A | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Mar | Cadiz CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Mar | FK Dynamo Kyiv | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | SD Eibar | A | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Mar | FK Dynamo Kyiv | A | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | Valencia CF | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Granada CF and Villarreal CF get this one started.
- 5' Antonio Puertas needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 24 Yellow cards this season.
- 9' What a strike from Gerard Moreno! The score is 0-1.
- 14' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 18' A goal from the Spain international Gerard Moreno! He fires home on 18 to make it 0-2!
- 22' That is a Yellow card for Villarreal CF. Dani Parejo will be fuming at that decision.
- 27' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 32' The travelling Villarreal CF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 37' Villarreal CF are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 38' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Soldado.
- 43' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mario Gaspar.
- 45' Quini catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
- 50' Victor Diaz is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Granada CF tonight.
- 53' A tactical swap from Granada CF — Darwin Machis on, Victor Diaz off on 53 minutes.
- 58' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 60' Gerard Moreno has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 60 minutes.
- 61' The Granada CF bench stirs into life. German is withdrawn and Jesus Vallejo gets his opportunity.
- 63' The crowd applauds Carlos Bacca as he leaves the pitch. Paco Alcacer steps in for Villarreal CF.
- 68' Molina has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 73' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Diego Martinez will be considering his options from the bench.
- 74' Fresh legs for Granada CF! Fede Vico comes on to replace Soldado.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Francis Coquelin. He replaces Dani Parejo on 76 minute.
- 81' It’s high time Diego Martinez made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 84' Villarreal CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alberto Moreno is hanging Trigueros on the field on 84 minute.
- 89' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- With this win, Villarreal CF is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Granada CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 24
-
4
Maxime Gonalons ↓ Molina 61'
- 22
- 1
- 6
- 17
-
16
Victor Diaz C ↓ Darwin Machis 53'
-
19
Montoro ↓ Adrian Gomez 74'
- 10
- 21
Bench
- 12
-
18
Adrian Gomez ↑ 74'
-
23
Molina ↑ 61'
-
20
Jesus Vallejo ↑ 61'
-
11
Darwin Machis ↑ 53'
- 13
-
14
Fede Vico ↑ 74'
- 8
- 3
- 31
Coach
Diego Martinez
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
5
Dani Parejo ↓ Francis Coquelin 76'
- 24
-
9
Carlos Bacca ↓ Paco Alcacer 63'
-
7
Gerard Moreno ↓ Moi Gomez 63'
- 1
- 2
-
14
Trigueros ↓ Alberto Moreno 84'
- 4
-
20
Ruben Pena ↓ Samuel Chukwueze 63'
- 3
Bench
-
23
Moi Gomez ↑ 63'
-
18
Alberto Moreno ↑ 84'
-
17
Paco Alcacer ↑ 63'
-
19
Francis Coquelin ↑ 76'
- 13
- 6
- 21
-
11
Samuel Chukwueze ↑ 63'
- 12
- 34
- 32
- 30
Coach
Unai Emery
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gerard Moreno | 7 |
| Arnaut Danjuma | 4 |
| Alexander Sorloth | 4 |
| Moi Gomez | 3 |
| Ruben Pena | 2 |
| Soldado | 2 |
| Fede Vico | 1 |
| Kenedy | 1 |
Head to Head
Granada CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.17
Granada CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64
Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Villarreal CF win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
Granada CF or Draw
54%
Draw or Villarreal CF
73%
Granada CF or Villarreal CF
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Villarreal CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 1
9%
0 – 2
7.9%
0 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
5%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Granada CF
| Handicap | Granada CF covers | Push | Villarreal CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 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
Granada CF keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.