Thursday , 2 July 2026

Real Madrid CF vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2021-22
Real Madrid CF
0 – 0
Full Time
Villarreal CF
Sat 25 Sep 2021 · 19:00 UTC Estadio Santiago Bernabeu HT 45' · FT 45'
Vinicius Junior 40' Y
Y 55' Francis Coquelin
Y 71' Moi Gomez

Overview

Match Preview

Real Madrid CF vs Villarreal CF — La Liga at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.

Match Details

  • Referee Jesus Gil
  • Referee Angel Nevado
  • Referee Javier Martinez
  • Referee Inigo Prieto
  • Referee Jose Munuera
  • Referee Antonio Sanchez

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

8
6
2
Real Madrid CF 16 games · Avg 3.3 goals Villarreal CF
Last 5 meetings
2021-09-25 Real Madrid CF 0–0 Villarreal CF 2021-05-22 Real Madrid CF 2–1 Villarreal CF 2020-11-21 Villarreal CF 1–1 Real Madrid CF 2020-07-16 Real Madrid CF 2–1 Villarreal CF 2019-09-01 Villarreal CF 2–2 Real Madrid CF

Recent Form

Real Madrid CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Sep Villarreal CF H 0–0 D
22 Sep RCD Mallorca H 6–1 W
19 Sep Valencia CF A 2–1 W
15 Sep FC Internazionale Milano A 1–0 W
12 Sep RC Celta de Vigo H 5–2 W
28 Aug Real Betis Balompie A 1–0 W
Villarreal CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Sep Real Madrid CF A 0–0 D
22 Sep Elche CF H 4–1 W
19 Sep RCD Mallorca A 0–0 D
14 Sep Atalanta BC H 2–2 D
29 Aug Club Atletico de Madrid A 2–2 D
21 Aug RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 0–0 D

Season Stats

Real Madrid CF Villarreal CF
#2 Position #3
86 Points 72
38 Played 38
27 / 5 / 6 W / D / L 22 / 6 / 10
77 Scored 72
35 Conceded 46
+42 GD +26
2.26 PPG 1.89
71% Win % 58%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Real Madrid CF are 2nd (86 pts). Villarreal CF are 3rd (72 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Real Madrid CF and Villarreal CF has kicked off!
  • 5' David Alaba has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mario Gaspar, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 25' Dani Parejo, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 30' Villarreal CF are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 35' Real Madrid CF are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Villarreal CF's shape.
  • 40' Vinicius Junior was booked on 40.
  • 45' The 35-year-old Francis Coquelin has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 46' The whistle greets Rodrygo as he departs to be replaced by Eduardo Camavinga.
  • 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 55' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Francis Coquelin.
  • 58' Moi Gomez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Francis Coquelin at the 58 minute mark.
  • 63' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 68' Etienne Capoue is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Villarreal CF so far.
  • 71' Moi Gomez was booked on 71.
  • 73' Luka Modric makes way for Eden Hazard at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Madrid CF.
  • 78' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 81' The Real Madrid CF bench stirs into life. Marco Asensio is withdrawn and Isco gets his opportunity.
  • 84' It is a substitution in Villarreal CF team. Arnaut Danjuma is replaced by Trigueros on 84 minute.
  • 85' The crowd applauds Juan Foyth as he leaves the pitch. Mario Gaspar steps in for Villarreal CF.
  • 90' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Real Madrid CF side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Real Madrid CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlo Ancelotti

Villarreal CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Unai Emery

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Karim Benzema 7
Alexander Sorloth 4
Gerard Moreno 4
Mariano Diaz 3
Santi Cazorla 2
Kylian Mbappe 2
Samuel Chukwueze 2
Gareth Bale 2

Head to Head

2021-09-25 Real Madrid CF 0–0 Villarreal CF 2021-05-22 Real Madrid CF 2–1 Villarreal CF 2020-11-21 Villarreal CF 1–1 Real Madrid CF 2020-07-16 Real Madrid CF 2–1 Villarreal CF 2019-09-01 Villarreal CF 2–2 Real Madrid CF

Real Madrid CF Form

2021-09-25 Real Madrid CF 0–0 Villarreal CF D 2021-09-22 Real Madrid CF 6–1 RCD Mallorca W 2021-09-19 Valencia CF 1–2 Real Madrid CF W 2021-09-15 FC Internazionale Milano 0–1 Real Madrid CF W 2021-09-12 Real Madrid CF 5–2 RC Celta de Vigo W 2021-08-28 Real Betis Balompie 0–1 Real Madrid CF W

Villarreal CF Form

2021-09-25 Real Madrid CF 0–0 Villarreal CF D 2021-09-22 Villarreal CF 4–1 Elche CF W 2021-09-19 RCD Mallorca 0–0 Villarreal CF D 2021-09-14 Villarreal CF 2–2 Atalanta BC D 2021-08-29 Club Atletico de Madrid 2–2 Villarreal CF D 2021-08-21 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0–0 Villarreal CF D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.92 Real Madrid CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02 Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for: Real Madrid CF to win 56% + Over 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Real Madrid CF56% Draw24% Villarreal CF20%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Real Madrid CF or Draw
80%
Draw or Villarreal CF
44%
Real Madrid CF or Villarreal CF
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Real Madrid CF41% Draw43% Villarreal CF16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.1%
3 – 0
6%
1 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
3.2%
4 – 1
3%

Asian Handicap — Real Madrid CF

Handicap Real Madrid CF covers Push Villarreal CF covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 18% 66%
-1.5 34% — 66%
-1 34% 23% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 12% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
37% ✗
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
16% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.