Sunday , 16 August 2026

UD Las Palmas vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2024-25
UD Las Palmas
1 – 2
Full Time
Villarreal CF
Sat 8 Feb 2025 · 17:30 UTC Estadio de Gran Canaria 22,909 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 53' Alex Baena
0–2 66' Ayoze Perez
Manuel Fuster 84' 1–2
Y 33' Sergi Cardona
Mika Marmol 37' Y
Y 38' Santi Comesana
Sandro 40' Y
Scott McKenna 55' Y
Alex Suarez 87' Y
Y 90' Alex Baena
Javi Munoz 90' Y
Alberto Moleiro 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

UD Las Palmas vs Villarreal CF — La Liga at Estadio de Gran Canaria.

Match Details

  • Referee Francisco Hernandez Maeso (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Ivan Masso Granado
  • Assistant 2 Abraham Perez Dapia (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 Real Racing Club de Santander 1 3
6 Sevilla FC 1 3
7 RC Deportivo La Coruña 0 0
8 Málaga CF 0 0
9 FC Barcelona 0 0
10 Real Madrid CF 0 0
11 Club Atlético de Madrid 0 0
12 Real Betis Balompié 0 0
13 RC Celta de Vigo 0 0
14 Valencia CF 0 0
15 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0 0
16 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0 0
17 Athletic Club 0 0
18 Elche CF 0 0
19 Levante UD 0 0
20 CA Osasuna 0 0
21 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1 0
22 Villarreal CF 1 0
23 Getafe CF 1 0

Head-to-Head

2
2
UD Las Palmas 4 games · Avg 3.3 goals Villarreal CF
Last 5 meetings
2025-02-08 UD Las Palmas 1–2 Villarreal CF 2024-09-30 Villarreal CF 3–1 UD Las Palmas 2024-01-13 UD Las Palmas 3–0 Villarreal CF 2023-10-08 Villarreal CF 1–2 UD Las Palmas

Recent Form

UD Las Palmas
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Feb Villarreal CF H 1–2 L
03 Feb Girona FC A 1–2 L
24 Jan CA Osasuna H 1–1 D
19 Jan Real Madrid CF A 1–4 L
12 Jan Getafe CF H 1–2 L
22 Dec RCD Espanyol de Barcelona H 1–0 W
Villarreal CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Feb UD Las Palmas A 2–1 W
01 Feb Real Valladolid CF H 5–1 W
25 Jan Club Atlético de Madrid A 1–1 D
20 Jan RCD Mallorca H 4–0 W
13 Jan Real Sociedad de Fútbol A 0–1 L
22 Dec CD Leganes A 5–2 W

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for UD Las Palmas to score. At the same time, Villarreal CF does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. UD Las Palmas must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. UD Las Palmas and Villarreal CF are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both UD Las Palmas and Villarreal CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 20' It looks like no one’s ball. UD Las Palmas is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 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' 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.
  • 33' The referee shows Villarreal CF player a card on 33.
  • 37' UD Las Palmas receives a card for a hard tackle on 37.
  • 38' It’s gonna be a card for Santi Comesana.
  • 40' The referee shows UD Las Palmas player a card on 40.
  • 45' UD Las Palmas are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Villarreal CF backline.
  • 46' A tactical swap from Villarreal CF — Dani Parejo on, Santi Comesana off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 53' Alex Baena has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 53 minutes.
  • 55' Poor challenge from Scott McKenna. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 60' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 61' Another change for UD Las Palmas made on 61 minute. Enzo Loiodice leaves to be changed by Viti.
  • 66' Ayoze Perez doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 68' Villarreal CF make a change. Ayoze Perez trudges off to be replaced by Nicolas Pepe on 68 minutes.
  • 73' Scotland international Oliver McBurnie has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 76' The Villarreal CF bench stirs into life. Yeremy is withdrawn and Tajon Buchanan gets his opportunity.
  • 78' Marvin Olawale Akinlabi Park is ready to make an impact after coming on for Stefan Bajcetic at the 78 minute mark.
  • 79' The supporters are chanting for Logan Costa. He replaces Willy Kambwala on 79 minute.
  • 84' What composure from Manuel Fuster! The Spain international strokes it home. 1-2.
  • 85' Benito Ramirez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sandro at the 85 minute mark.
  • 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alex Suarez on 87.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Alex Baena on 90 minutes.
  • 90' Time for substitution for Villarreal CF. Alex Baena is replaced by Eric Bailly.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Villarreal CF take all three points.

Lineups

UD Las Palmas Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Villarreal CF Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alex Baena 2
Kirian Rodriguez 2
Fabio Silva 1
Ayoze Perez 1
Manuel Fuster 1
Gerard Moreno 1
Marc Cardona 1
Saul Coco 1

Head to Head

2025-02-08 UD Las Palmas 1–2 Villarreal CF 2024-09-30 Villarreal CF 3–1 UD Las Palmas 2024-01-13 UD Las Palmas 3–0 Villarreal CF 2023-10-08 Villarreal CF 1–2 UD Las Palmas

UD Las Palmas Form

2025-02-08 UD Las Palmas 1–2 Villarreal CF L 2025-02-03 Girona FC 2–1 UD Las Palmas L 2025-01-24 UD Las Palmas 1–1 CA Osasuna D 2025-01-19 Real Madrid CF 4–1 UD Las Palmas L 2025-01-12 UD Las Palmas 1–2 Getafe CF L 2024-12-22 UD Las Palmas 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona W

Villarreal CF Form

2025-02-08 UD Las Palmas 1–2 Villarreal CF W 2025-02-01 Villarreal CF 5–1 Real Valladolid CF W 2025-01-25 Club Atlético de Madrid 1–1 Villarreal CF D 2025-01-20 Villarreal CF 4–0 RCD Mallorca W 2025-01-13 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 1–0 Villarreal CF L 2024-12-22 CD Leganes 2–5 Villarreal CF W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35 UD Las Palmas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35 Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for: UD Las Palmas or Villarreal CF 72% + Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
UD Las Palmas34% Draw28% Villarreal CF38%
Actual: Villarreal CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

UD Las Palmas or Draw
63%
Draw or Villarreal CF
66%
UD Las Palmas or Villarreal CF
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
UD Las Palmas26% Draw47% Villarreal CF27%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
8.8%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — UD Las Palmas

Handicap UD Las Palmas covers Push Villarreal CF covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 19% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 19% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

UD Las Palmas keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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