Sevilla FC vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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Primera Division · 2018-19

Sevilla FC

0 – 0

Full Time

Villarreal CF

Sun 26 Aug 2018 · 20:15 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 5' Mario Gaspar

Gabriel Mercado 44' Y

Pablo Sarabia 81' Y

Y 88' Jaume Costa

Simon Kjaer 90' Y

Overview

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Sevilla FC vs Villarreal CF — La Liga .

Sevilla FC 7 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Villarreal CF 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Javier Estrada
Referee Alberto Undiano
Referee Roberto Alonso
Referee Inigo Prieto
Referee Ricardo Escudero

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Barcelona	7	21
2	Club Atlético de Madrid	7	16
3	Real Betis Balompié	7	16
4	Real Madrid CF	7	15
5	Sevilla FC	7	13
6	Deportivo Alavés	7	11
7	RC Deportivo La Coruña	7	10
8	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	7	10
9	CA Osasuna	7	8
10	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid	7	8
11	Villarreal CF	7	8
12	Athletic Club	6	8
13	Getafe CF	7	8
14	RC Celta de Vigo	7	7
15	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona	7	7
16	Real Racing Club de Santander	7	7
17	Levante UD	6	5
18	Elche CF	7	5
19	Valencia CF	7	4
20	Málaga CF	7	3

Head-to-Head

Sevilla FC 18 games · Avg 3.0 goals Villarreal CF

Last 5 meetings

2018-08-26 Sevilla FC 0–0 Villarreal CF 2017-04-11 Villarreal CF 3–0 Sevilla FC 2016-10-28 Sevilla FC 2–1 Villarreal CF

Recent Form

Sevilla FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Aug	Villarreal CF	H	0–0	D
23 Aug	SK Sigma Olomouc	A	1–0	W
19 Aug	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid	A	4–1	W
16 Aug	FK Zalgiris Vilnius	A	5–0	W
09 Aug	FK Zalgiris Vilnius	H	1–0	W
02 Aug	Újpest FC	A	3–1	W

Villarreal CF

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Aug	Sevilla FC	A	0–0	D
18 Aug	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	H	1–2	L
29 Apr	Heart of Midlothian FC	H	0–0	D
25 Apr	Ellesmere Rangers FC	A	2–2	D
22 Apr	England	A	1–2	L
17 Apr	Real Valladolid CF	H	1–3	L

Season Stats

Sevilla FC		Villarreal CF
#5	Position	#11
13	Points	8
7	Played	7
4 / 1 / 2	W / D / L	2 / 2 / 3
10	Scored	13
9	Conceded	12
+1	GD	+1
1.86	PPG	1.14
57%	Win %	29%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

33% Clean Sheets
Sevilla FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season

Sevilla FC are 5th (13 pts). Villarreal CF are 11th (8 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sevilla FC

0-15

1/2

16-30

1/2

31-45

–/1

46-60

4/1

61-75

1/2

76+

3/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Villarreal CF

0-15

–/1

16-30

2/1

31-45

5/6

46-60

1/1

61-75

1/–

76+

3/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sevilla FC

Miguel Angel Sierra	2 G
Isaac	1 G	1 A
Oso	1 G	1 A
Jon Guridi	1 G
Chidera Ejuke	1 G

Villarreal CF

Pape Gueye	3 G
Alberto Moleiro	2 G	3 A
Georges Mikautadze	2 G	1 A
Nicolas Pepe	2 G
Gerard Moreno	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' Sevilla FC have kicked off against Villarreal CF. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' Poor challenge from Mario Gaspar. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
10' The travelling Villarreal CF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
15' Sevilla FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
20' With 1 assists to his name this season, Franco Vazquez is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sevilla FC.
25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
30' Alvaro Gonzalez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sevilla FC tonight.
35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sevilla FC and Villarreal CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Santiago Caseres made 410 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
44' It’s a booking for Sevilla FC player. Gabriel Mercado gets a Yellow card.
49' It looks surprising Sevilla FC does not make any changes. Jaume Costa has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
54' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
59' Over 59 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
61' Jaume Costa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Karl Toko Ekambi at the 61 minute mark.
62' Time for substitution for Villarreal CF. Pablo Fornals is replaced by Carlos Bacca.
63' A tactical swap from Sevilla FC — Maxime Gonalons on, Ever Banega off on 63 minutes.
68' Alfonso Pedraza has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
73' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
78' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 78 minutes.
79' Another substitution for Villarreal CF to replace Santi Cazorla by Dani Raba on 79 minute.
81' The referee calls foul for Pablo Sarabia. He receives a Yellow card.
83' Wissam Ben Yedder gets the nod from Sevilla FC. He replaces Sergio Escudero and will look to change the dynamic.
88' The referee calls foul for Jaume Costa. He receives a Yellow card.
90' Simon Kjaer has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
It finishes all square. Sevilla FC and Villarreal CF share the spoils 0-0.

Lineups

Sevilla FC Lineups

Starting XI

16
Jesus Navas C
4
Simon Kjaer
25
Gabriel Mercado
10
Ever Banega ↓ Maxime Gonalons 63'
22
Franco Vazquez ↓ Aleix Vidal 63'
17
Pablo Sarabia
18
Sergio Escudero ↓ Wissam Ben Yedder 83'
7
Roque Mesa
12
Andre Silva
1
Tomas Vaclik
3
Sergi Gomez

Bench

Coach Pablo Machín

Villarreal CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Javier Calleja

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Youssef En-Nesyri	4
Carlos Bacca	4
Pau Torres	3
Lucas Ocampos	2
Kike Salas	2
Alexander Sorloth	2
Gerard Moreno	2
Karl Toko Ekambi	2

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.29 Sevilla FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.15 Villarreal CF xG

I would bet for: Sevilla FC or Villarreal CF 72% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Sevilla FC44% Draw28% Villarreal CF28%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.44

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	70%	30%
± 2.5	44%	56%
± 3.5	23%	77%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

Sevilla FC or Draw

72%

Draw or Villarreal CF

56%

Sevilla FC or Villarreal CF

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Sevilla FC27% Draw49% Villarreal CF24%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.9%

0 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

10.1%

0 – 1

8.9%

2 – 1

1 – 2

7.2%

2 – 0

0 – 2

5.6%

2 – 2

4.7%

3 – 1

3.5%

3 – 0

1 – 3

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Sevilla FC

Handicap	Sevilla FC covers	Push	Villarreal CF covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	11%	82%
-1.5	18%	—	82%
-1	18%	21%	62%
-0.5	38%	—	62%
+0.5	68%	—	32%
+1	68%	18%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	9%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Sevilla FC keeps clean sheet

32% ✗

Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet

28% ✗

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

Sevilla FC vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Sevilla FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Villarreal CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Sevilla FC Form

Villarreal CF Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Sevilla FC

Clean Sheet