Sevilla FC vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sevilla FC vs Villarreal CF — La Liga at Estadio R. Sanchez Pizjuan.
- Sevilla FC 12 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Villarreal CF 12 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Isidro Diaz de Mera
- Assistant 1 Diego Santaursula Aguado (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Ivan Hernandez Ramos (Spain)
6 games this season
🟨 6.2/game
⚽ 13.3 goals/game
🟥 3 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alavés | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 12 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | Villarreal CF | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Aug | UD Las Palmas | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 May | FC Barcelona | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 May | Athletic Club | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 May | Cadiz CF | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 May | Villarreal CF | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | Sevilla FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 May | CA Osasuna | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 May | Real Madrid CF | H | 4–4 | D |
| 14 May | Girona FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 May | Sevilla FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Sevilla FC | Villarreal CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #9 |
| 18 | Points | 15 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 5 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 5 |
| 17 | Scored | 17 |
| 19 | Conceded | 15 |
| -2 | GD | +2 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.25 |
| 42% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
Sevilla FC this season
Sevilla FC this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season
Villarreal CF this season
Sevilla FC are 6th (18 pts). Villarreal CF are 9th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sevilla FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
3/3
31-45
–/2
46-60
5/2
61-75
1/5
76+
6/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Villarreal CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/7
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sevilla FC
| Isaac | 3 G | 1 A |
| Miguel Angel Sierra | 2 G | |
| Oso | 1 G | 1 A |
| Jon Guridi | 1 G | |
| Chidera Ejuke | 1 G |
Villarreal CF
| Georges Mikautadze | 3 G | 1 A |
| Pape Gueye | 3 G | |
| Alberto Moleiro | 2 G | 4 A |
| Nicolas Pepe | 2 G | 1 A |
| Gerard Moreno | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Sevilla FC launch into their encounter with Villarreal CF.
- 2' Magnificent from Arnaut Danjuma! That is 53 goals in 365 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 7' Sevilla FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 12' Adria Pedrosa, a Spain defender, has 10 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 17' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 22' Lucien Agoume is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sevilla FC so far.
- 27' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 32' 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.
- 37' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sevilla FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 42' It looks like no one’s ball. Sevilla FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 45' Alex Baena is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 50' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 52' A stunning finish from Dodi Lukebakio — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 57' Sevilla FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 62' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marcelino might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 63' Arnaut Danjuma has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 63.
- 65' Nicolas Pepe makes way for Thierno Barry at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Villarreal CF.
- 70' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jose Angel Carmona is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Villarreal CF.
- 71' A change in the Sevilla FC ranks — Dodi Lukebakio exits the field as Djibril Sow enters on 71.
- 72' The whistle greets Santi Comesana as he departs to be replaced by Dani Parejo.
- 77' Time for substitution for Sevilla FC. Isaac is replaced by Kelechi Iheanacho.
- 81' Poor challenge from Jose Angel Carmona. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 84' Eric Bailly is having his name booked by the referee on 84.
- 85' It is a substitution in Villarreal CF team. Eric Bailly is replaced by Raul Albiol on 85 minute.
- 86' Another change for Sevilla FC made on 86 minute. Lucas Ocampos leaves to be changed by Jesus Navas.
- 88' The referee shows Villarreal CF player a card on 88.
- 90' Marcao catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Sevilla FC.
Lineups
Sevilla FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 13
-
5
Lucas Ocampos ↓ Jesus Navas 86'
-
11
Dodi Lukebakio ↓ Djibril Sow 71'
- 17
- 18
- 22
- 32
-
4
Kike Salas ↓ Marcao 77'
-
26
Juanlu ↓ Chidera Ejuke 71'
- 3
-
7
Isaac ↓ Kelechi Iheanacho 77'
Bench
-
9
Kelechi Iheanacho ↑ 77'
-
16
Jesus Navas ↑ 86'
- 6
-
23
Marcao ↑ 77'
-
20
Djibril Sow ↑ 71'
- 15
- 12
- 1
-
21
Chidera Ejuke ↑ 71'
- 24
- 14
- 27
Coach
Garcia Pimienta
Villarreal CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
9
Arnaut Danjuma ↓ Ayoze Perez 65'
-
4
Eric Bailly ↓ Raul Albiol 85'
-
19
Nicolas Pepe ↓ Thierno Barry 65'
- 18
- 13
-
11
Ilias Akhomach ↓ Yeremy 72'
- 23
-
14
Santi Comesana ↓ Dani Parejo 72'
- 16
- 17
- 5
Bench
-
22
Ayoze Perez ↑ 65'
-
10
Dani Parejo ↑ 72'
- 7
- 2
- 20
- 1
- 27
-
21
Yeremy ↑ 72'
-
15
Thierno Barry ↑ 65'
-
3
Raul Albiol ↑ 85'
- 26
Coach
Marcelino
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Youssef En-Nesyri | 4 |
| Carlos Bacca | 4 |
| Pau Torres | 3 |
| Munir El Haddadi | 2 |
| Pape Gueye | 2 |
| Lucas Ocampos | 2 |
| Kike Salas | 2 |
| Alexander Sorloth | 2 |
Head to Head
Sevilla FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.23
Sevilla FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58
Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for:
Sevilla FC or Villarreal CF 73% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Villarreal CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Sevilla FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Villarreal CF
72%
Sevilla FC or Villarreal CF
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8.6%
0 – 0
7.9%
0 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.5%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Sevilla FC
| Handicap | Sevilla FC covers | Push | Villarreal CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 21% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Sevilla FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

