Saturday , 14 November 2026

Valencia CF vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2024-25
Valencia CF
1 – 1
Full Time
Villarreal CF
Sat 31 Aug 2024 · 19:30 UTC Estadio de Mestalla 43,857 HT 45' · FT 45'
Hugo Duro 24' 1–0
1–1 45+3' Ayoze Perez
Hugo Duro 39' Y
Y 42' Yeremy
Y 50' Pape Gueye
Pepelu 51' Y
Hugo Guillamon 62' Y
YR 68' Pape Gueye
Y 77' Kiko Femenia
Y 83' Raul Albiol

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Jesus Gil Manzano (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Angel Nevado Rodriguez (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Javier Martinez Nicolas (Spain)
8 games this season 🟨 6.3/game ⚽ 18.9 goals/game 🟥 1 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

7
4
8
Valencia CF 19 games · Avg 2.4 goals Villarreal CF
Last 5 meetings
2024-08-31 Valencia CF 1–1 Villarreal CF 2024-03-17 Villarreal CF 1–0 Valencia CF 2024-01-02 Valencia CF 3–1 Villarreal CF 2023-05-03 Valencia CF 1–1 Villarreal CF 2022-12-31 Villarreal CF 2–1 Valencia CF

Recent Form

Valencia CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Aug Villarreal CF H 1–1 D
28 Aug Athletic Club A 0–1 L
23 Aug RC Celta de Vigo A 1–3 L
17 Aug FC Barcelona H 1–2 L
26 May RC Celta de Vigo A 2–2 D
19 May Girona FC H 1–3 L
Villarreal CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Aug Valencia CF A 1–1 D
26 Aug RC Celta de Vigo H 4–3 W
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

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' Valencia CF have kicked off against Villarreal CF. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Cesar Tarrega has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
  • 10' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' Villarreal CF come into this ranked 2 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Villarreal CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 24' Hugo Duro makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Valencia CF are in front.
  • 29' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 34' A quiet spell here at Estadio de Mestalla. Valencia CF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 39' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Hugo Duro on 39 minutes.
  • 42' Villarreal CF player sees a card in front of him.
  • 46' Villarreal CF make a change. Dani Parejo trudges off to be replaced by Ilias Akhomach on 46 minutes.
  • 48' Against the run of play, Ayoze Perez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 50' Pape Gueye catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 50.
  • 51' The referee has no hesitation. Pepelu is booked for Valencia CF — card on 51.
  • 56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Valencia CF side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 61' With 0 assists to his name this season, Santi Comesana is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Villarreal CF.
  • 62' Controversy at the stadium! Hugo Guillamon argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 67' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 68' The referee shows Villarreal CF player a card on 68.
  • 69' Valencia CF ring the changes. Hugo Guillamon has done his job and it is now time for Rafael Mir to step up.
  • 70' Dimitri Foulquier has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jesus Vazquez Alcalde on 70 minute.
  • 75' RamonTerrats Espacio needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 77' It’s gonna be a card for Kiko Femenia.
  • 77' Time for substitution for Villarreal CF. Ayoze Perez is replaced by Juan Bernat.
  • 82' A tactical swap from Valencia CF — Javier Guerra on, Andre Almeida off on 82 minutes.
  • 83' Raul Albiol catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 83.
  • 88' Villarreal CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 88.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Valencia CF Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Villarreal CF Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Goncalo Guedes 4
Pepelu 3
Gerard Moreno 3
Juan Foyth 2
Paco Alcacer 2
Rodrigo 2
Carlos Soler 2
Hugo Guillamon 2

Head to Head

2024-08-31 Valencia CF 1–1 Villarreal CF 2024-03-17 Villarreal CF 1–0 Valencia CF 2024-01-02 Valencia CF 3–1 Villarreal CF 2023-05-03 Valencia CF 1–1 Villarreal CF 2022-12-31 Villarreal CF 2–1 Valencia CF

Valencia CF Form

2024-08-31 Valencia CF 1–1 Villarreal CF D 2024-08-28 Athletic Club 1–0 Valencia CF L 2024-08-23 RC Celta de Vigo 3–1 Valencia CF L 2024-08-17 Valencia CF 1–2 FC Barcelona L 2024-05-26 RC Celta de Vigo 2–2 Valencia CF D 2024-05-19 Valencia CF 1–3 Girona FC L

Villarreal CF Form

2024-08-31 Valencia CF 1–1 Villarreal CF D 2024-08-26 Villarreal CF 4–3 RC Celta de Vigo W 2024-08-23 Sevilla FC 1–2 Villarreal CF W 2024-08-19 Villarreal CF 2–2 Club Atlético de Madrid D 2024-05-25 CA Osasuna 1–1 Villarreal CF D 2024-05-19 Villarreal CF 4–4 Real Madrid CF D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.89 Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52 Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Valencia CF25% Draw29% Villarreal CF46%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Valencia CF or Draw
54%
Draw or Villarreal CF
75%
Valencia CF or Villarreal CF
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Valencia CF16% Draw49% Villarreal CF35%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
12.6%
0 – 0
11.1%
0 – 2
10%
1 – 2
8.9%
1 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
5.2%
0 – 3
5%
1 – 3
4.6%
2 – 2
4.1%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Valencia CF

Handicap Valencia CF covers Push Villarreal CF covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 14% 79%
-0.5 21% — 79%
+0.5 50% — 50%
+1 50% 24% 26%
+1.5 74% — 26%
+2 74% 16% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
41% ✓

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