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Valencia CF vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2021-22
Sat 30 Oct 2021 · 16:30 UTC Estadio Mestalla HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Valencia CF vs Villarreal CF — La Liga at Estadio Mestalla.

Match Details

  • Referee Inigo Prieto
  • Referee Pablo Gonzalez
  • Referee Jose Gonzalez
  • Referee Jose Munuera
  • Referee Carlos Calderina
  • Referee Antonio Martinez

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Oct Villarreal CF H 2–0 W
27 Oct Real Betis Balompié A 1–4 L
23 Oct RCD Mallorca H 2–2 D
17 Oct FC Barcelona A 1–3 L
02 Oct Cadiz CF A 0–0 D
25 Sep Athletic Club H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Oct Valencia CF A 0–2 L
26 Oct Cadiz CF H 3–3 D
23 Oct Athletic Club A 1–2 L
20 Oct BSC Young Boys A 4–1 W
17 Oct CA Osasuna H 1–2 L
03 Oct Real Betis Balompié H 2–0 W

Season Stats

Valencia CF Villarreal CF
#19 Position #9
9 Points 15
12 Played 12
2 / 3 / 7 W / D / L 4 / 3 / 5
8 Scored 17
20 Conceded 15
-12 GD +2
0.75 PPG 1.25
17% Win % 33%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season
17% Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season

Valencia CF are 19th (9 pts). Villarreal CF are 9th (15 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Valencia CF
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/4
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
1/6
■ 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)

Valencia CF
Umar Sadiq 2 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' We are underway at Estadio Mestalla. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Maranhao has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Valencia CF side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 15' Etienne Capoue is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Villarreal CF so far.
  • 20' The 32-year-old Moi Gomez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Geronimo Rulli is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Villarreal CF.
  • 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Unai Emery will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 40' 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.
  • 43' The Spain Hugo Guillamon breaks the deadlock on 43 minutes. 1-0!
  • 44' A goal from the Spain international Hugo Guillamon! He fires home on 44 to make it 2-0!
  • 46' A change in the Villarreal CF ranks — Dani Parejo exits the field as Samuel Chukwueze enters on 46.
  • 47' Valencia CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 47.
  • 52' Samuel Chukwueze needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 53' Arnaut Danjuma picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 54' The supporters are chanting for Carlos Soler. He replaces Uros Racic on 54 minute.
  • 59' Gabriel Paulista, a Brazil , has 36 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 61' Time for substitution for Villarreal CF. Etienne Capoue is replaced by Trigueros.
  • 63' The referee shows Valencia CF player a Yellow card on 63.
  • 68' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 71' The Villarreal CF bench stirs into life. Moi Gomez is withdrawn and Paco Alcacer gets his opportunity.
  • 72' Alberto Moreno has so much to prove this time. He replaces Pervis Estupinan on 72 minute.
  • 73' Trigueros has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 73.
  • 75' Albiol has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 75.
  • 77' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Carlos Soler makes it 3-0.
  • 79' It’s a booking for Villarreal CF player. Samuel Chukwueze gets a Yellow card.
  • 82' It is a substitution in Valencia CF team. Gaya is replaced by Cristiano Piccini on 82 minute.
  • 87' Villarreal CF come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • Another three points for Valencia CF.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.18 Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39 Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for: Valencia CF or Villarreal CF 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Valencia CF37% Draw27% Villarreal CF36%
Actual: Valencia CF win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Valencia CF or Draw
65%
Draw or Villarreal CF
63%
Valencia CF or Villarreal CF
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Valencia CF23% Draw48% Villarreal CF29%
Actual: Valencia CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.8%
0 – 1
9.6%
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
8%
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Valencia CF

Handicap Valencia CF covers Push Villarreal CF covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 17% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 21% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
26% ✗
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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