Villarreal CF vs CA Osasuna, La Liga 2024-25 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 Alejandro Quintero Gonzalez (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Alvaro Granel Peiro (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Jose Escuela Melo (Spain)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May | CA Osasuna | H | 4–2 | W |
| 27 Apr | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Apr | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Apr | Real Betis Balompie | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Athletic Club | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May | Villarreal CF | A | 2–4 | L |
| 24 Apr | Sevilla FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Real Valladolid CF | A | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Apr | Girona FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Apr | CD Leganes | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Mar | Athletic Club | A | 0–0 | D |
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' Villarreal CF have kicked off against CA Osasuna. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 2' Ayoze Perez has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 2 minutes.
- 7' 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.
- 12' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 17' CA Osasuna is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 22' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marcelino might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 27' It’s high time Moreno made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 32' Villarreal CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CA Osasuna backline.
- 33' Goal! Thierno Barry scores his 13 goal in 172 matches.
- 38' CA Osasuna fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 39' GOAL! Ayoze Perez fires home to make it 3-0!
- 44' Both keepers have barely been tested. Villarreal CF and CA Osasuna are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' Time for substitution for Villarreal CF. Kiko Femenia is replaced by Pau Navarro.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Villarreal CF and CA Osasuna are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bryan Zaragoza, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio de la Ceramica with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 61' Pau Navarro picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 61' Another substitution for CA Osasuna to replace Unai Garcia by Iker Munoz on 61 minute.
- 66' GOAL! Ruben Garcia scores on 66. Assisted by Ante Budimir
- 70' The Villarreal CF manager makes a substitution. Pape Gueye departs to be replaced by Tajon Buchanan.
- 71' Assisted by Alex Baena with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nicolas Pepe makes no mistake. 4-1!
- 71' Time for substitution for Villarreal CF. Thierno Barry is replaced by Alex Baena.
- 76' The CA Osasuna manager makes a substitution. Ante Budimir departs to be replaced by Raul.
- 81' What a strike from Aimar Oroz! The score is 4-2.
- 82' Denis Suarez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dani Parejo at the 82 minute mark.
- 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Santi Comesana.
- 88' The referee shows Villarreal CF player a card on 88.
- 89' That is a card for Villarreal CF. Alex Baena will be fuming at that decision.
- 89' The CA Osasuna bench stirs into life. Jesus Areso is withdrawn and Kike Barja gets his opportunity.
- CA Osasuna will have plenty to reflect on. Villarreal CF were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Villarreal CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 22
-
8
Juan Foyth ↓ Willy Kambwala 76'
- 19
-
18
Pape Gueye ↓ Tajon Buchanan 70'
-
10
Dani Parejo ↓ Denis Suarez 82'
- 2
- 1
- 23
-
15
Thierno Barry ↓ Alex Baena 71'
- 14
-
17
Kiko Femenia ↓ Pau Navarro 46'
Bench
- 4
-
6
Denis Suarez ↑ 82'
- 24
- 7
-
9
Tajon Buchanan ↑ 70'
- 13
-
16
Alex Baena ↑ 71'
-
5
Willy Kambwala ↑ 76'
-
26
Pau Navarro ↑ 46'
Coach
Marcelino
CA Osasuna Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
-
16
Moi Gomez ↓ Bryan Zaragoza 46'
- 6
-
17
Ante Budimir ↓ Raul 76'
- 1
-
4
Unai Garcia ↓ Iker Munoz 61'
-
14
Ruben Garcia ↓ Ruben Pena 76'
- 10
- 5
-
12
Jesus Areso ↓ Kike Barja 89'
- 22
- 23
Bench
- 20
- 13
-
15
Ruben Pena ↑ 76'
-
11
Kike Barja ↑ 89'
- 3
-
9
Raul ↑ 76'
- 8
-
18
Iker Munoz ↑ 61'
- 31
-
19
Bryan Zaragoza ↑ 46'
Coach
Moreno
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ante Budimir | 4 |
| Jose Morales | 4 |
| Gerard Moreno | 4 |
| Chimy Avila | 3 |
| Ayoze Perez | 2 |
| Arnaut Danjuma | 2 |
| Jose Luis Morales | 2 |
| Samuel Chukwueze | 2 |
Head to Head
Villarreal CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.27
Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
CA Osasuna xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Villarreal CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.46
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Villarreal CF or Draw
81%
Draw or CA Osasuna
41%
Villarreal CF or CA Osasuna
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Villarreal CF win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
7%
1 – 0
6.7%
3 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 2
4.9%
0 – 0
4.5%
3 – 2
4.2%
4 – 1
4%
4 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF
| Handicap | Villarreal CF covers | Push | CA Osasuna covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 18% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 21% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
CA Osasuna keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

