Villarreal CF vs CA Osasuna, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Villarreal CF vs CA Osasuna — La Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.
- Villarreal CF 38 games · 72 pts (2026/27)
- CA Osasuna 38 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ricardo de Burgos
- Assistant 1 Iker De Francisco Grijalba (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Jon Nunez Fernandez (Spain)
5 games this season
🟨 0.6/game
⚽ 4.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 38 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 38 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal CF | 38 | 72 |
| 4 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 38 | 69 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompie | 38 | 60 |
| 6 | RC Celta de Vigo | 38 | 54 |
| 7 | Getafe CF | 38 | 51 |
| 8 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 38 | 50 |
| 9 | Valencia CF | 38 | 49 |
| 10 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 38 | 46 |
| 11 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 38 | 46 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Elche CF | 38 | 43 |
| 14 | Deportivo Alaves | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | Sevilla FC | 38 | 43 |
| 16 | CA Osasuna | 38 | 42 |
| 17 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 18 | Levante UD | 38 | 42 |
| 19 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 20 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | CA Osasuna | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Nov | Club Atletico de Madrid | A | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Nov | Maccabi Haifa FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | Athletic Club | H | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Oct | Granada CF | A | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Oct | Deportivo Alaves | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | Villarreal CF | A | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Nov | UD Las Palmas | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Nov | Girona FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 29 Oct | Real Betis Balompie | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Granada CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Villarreal CF | CA Osasuna | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #16 |
| 72 | Points | 42 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 22 / 6 / 10 | W / D / L | 11 / 9 / 18 |
| 72 | Scored | 44 |
| 46 | Conceded | 50 |
| +26 | GD | -6 |
| 1.89 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 58% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
79%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
79%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Villarreal CF are 3rd (72 pts). CA Osasuna are 16th (42 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Villarreal CF host CA Osasuna — let the battle begin!
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Villarreal CF must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' 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.
- 25' CA Osasuna come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 35' Villarreal CF currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 40' Jose Arnaiz has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' 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.
- 50' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 55' Alex Baena needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 57' Villarreal CF is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jose Morales on 57.
- 62' Moi Gomez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 20 goals in his last 250 appearances.
- 64' CA Osasuna manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Raul is hanging Jon Moncayola on the field on 64 minute.
- 68' Another substitution for Villarreal CF to replace Etienne Capoue by Santi Comesana on 68 minute.
- 71' The Spain Jose Morales breaks the deadlock on 71 minutes. 2-0!
- 76' Ruben Pena is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Villarreal CF so far.
- 77' Aimar Oroz makes way for Ruben Garcia at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Osasuna.
- 78' Catena makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and CA Osasuna are in front.
- 79' It is a substitution in Villarreal CF team. Gerard Moreno is replaced by Trigueros on 79 minute.
- 80' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jose Morales makes it 3-1.
- 85' It is a cagey affair so far. Villarreal CF in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past CA Osasuna's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 87' It is a substitution in Villarreal CF team. Alfonso Pedraza is replaced by Alberto Moreno on 87 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Villarreal CF 3-1 CA Osasuna.
Lineups
Villarreal CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
6
Etienne Capoue ↓ Santi Comesana 68'
- 8
- 10
- 24
-
7
Gerard Moreno ↓ Trigueros 79'
- 5
- 13
- 16
- 3
-
15
Jose Morales ↓ Ben Brereton 87'
-
26
Adria Altimira ↓ Ilias Akhomach 68'
Bench
-
18
Alberto Moreno ↑ 87'
-
9
Ben Brereton ↑ 87'
-
14
Trigueros ↑ 79'
- 1
- 20
-
27
Ilias Akhomach ↑ 68'
- 37
- 30
-
4
Santi Comesana ↑ 68'
- 17
- –
Coach
Marcelino
CA Osasuna Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 16
-
6
Lucas Torro ↓ Iker Munoz 77'
- 22
-
15
Ruben Pena ↓ Ezequiel Avila 68'
-
17
Ante Budimir ↓ Jose Arnaiz 77'
- 1
- 5
- 24
-
7
Jon Moncayola ↓ Raul 64'
-
10
Aimar Oroz ↓ Ruben Garcia 77'
- 12
Bench
-
20
Jose Arnaiz ↑ 77'
- 13
- 4
-
14
Ruben Garcia ↑ 77'
- 2
- 3
-
23
Raul ↑ 64'
- 28
- 19
-
34
Iker Munoz ↑ 77'
- 31
-
9
Ezequiel Avila ↑ 68'
Coach
Arrasate
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jose Morales | 4 |
| Gerard Moreno | 4 |
| Ante Budimir | 4 |
| Chimy Avila | 3 |
| Jose Luis Morales | 2 |
| Samuel Chukwueze | 2 |
| Ayoze Perez | 2 |
| Arnaut Danjuma | 2 |
Head to Head
Villarreal CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.25
Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
CA Osasuna xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 63% + Villarreal CF to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Villarreal CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.29
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Villarreal CF or Draw
83%
Draw or CA Osasuna
38%
Villarreal CF or CA Osasuna
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.4%
1 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
6.9%
0 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 2
4.4%
4 – 1
4%
4 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF
| Handicap | Villarreal CF covers | Push | CA Osasuna covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 19% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 22% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
CA Osasuna keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

