Villarreal CF vs Cadiz CF, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Villarreal CF vs Cadiz CF — La Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.
- Villarreal CF 38 games · 72 pts (2026/27)
- Cadiz CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Escuela
- Referee Ivan Masso Granado
- Referee
- Referee Jaime Latre
- Referee Juan Luis Pulido
- Referee Eliana Fernandez (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May | Cadiz CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 May | Girona FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 May | Athletic Club | H | 5–1 | W |
| 03 May | Valencia CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Apr | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Apr | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May | Villarreal CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 May | Real Valladolid CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 May | RCD Mallorca | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 May | Club Atletico de Madrid | A | 1–5 | L |
| 30 Apr | Valencia CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Apr | CA Osasuna | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Estadio de la Ceramica. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Francisco Mwepu made 141 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' It’s high time Sergio Gonzalez made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' The Senegal Nicolas Jackson breaks the deadlock on 20 minutes. 1-0!
- 21' Nicolas Jackson with the second goal in the match!
- 26' Giovani Lo Celso is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cadiz CF so far.
- 31' Gonzalo Escalante has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 36' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Fede San Emeterio.
- 41' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 42' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Trigueros makes no mistake. 3-0!
- 46' Nicolas Jackson does the damage! The net is bulging and Villarreal CF surge ahead!
- 46' Another change for Cadiz CF made on 46 minute. Fede San Emeterio leaves to be changed by Ruben Alcaraz.
- 47' Against the run of play, Nicolas Jackson has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 52' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Villarreal CF needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 57' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 57 minutes.
- 62' It is a cagey affair so far. Villarreal CF in their trying to find a way past Cadiz CF's compact .
- 63' Alberto Moreno picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 64' Jose Antonio de la Rosa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Isaac Valencia on 64 minute.
- 64' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Alberto Moreno on 64 minutes.
- 65' Cadiz CF ring the changes. Isaac Valencia has done his job and it is now time for Jose Antonio de la Rosa to step up.
- 67' Cadiz CF player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 69' Time for substitution for Villarreal CF. Alberto Moreno is replaced by Johan Mojica.
- 70' The whistle greets Sergi Guardiola as he departs to be replaced by Alvaro Negredo.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Alvaro Negredo. He replaces Sergi Guardiola on 71 minute.
- 76' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 81' Villarreal CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 81.
- 82' A change in the Cadiz CF ranks — Gonzalo Escalante exits the field as Jose Mari enters on 82.
- 87' Time for substitution for Villarreal CF. Yeremi Pino is replaced by Alejandro Baena.
- 88' A tactical swap from Villarreal CF — Alejandro Baena on, Yeremi Pino off on 88 minutes.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Villarreal CF take all three points.
Lineups
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
18
Alberto Moreno ↓ Johan Mojica 69'
- 10
- 23
- 17
- 7
- 14
- 4
- 1
-
21
Yeremi Pino ↓ Alejandro Baena 87'
-
15
Nicolas Jackson ↓ Jorge Pascual 87'
Bench
- 6
- 8
-
12
Johan Mojica ↑ 69'
- 24
-
11
Samuel Chukwueze ↑ 69'
- 40
- 5
-
16
Alejandro Baena ↑ 87'
-
39
RamonTerrats Espacio ↑ 69'
- 35
-
43
Jorge Pascual ↑ 87'
Coach
Quique Setien
Cadiz CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 7
- 19
- 11
- 23
-
17
Gonzalo Escalante ↓ Jose Mari 82'
- 24
-
10
Theo Bongonda ↓ Francisco Mwepu 70'
- 1
- 20
- 22
Bench
-
6
Jose Mari ↑ 82'
- 13
-
4
Ruben Alcaraz ↑ 46'
-
18
Alvaro Negredo ↑ 70'
- 21
- 12
-
41
Francisco Mwepu ↑ 70'
- 5
- 2
- 26
- 30
-
42
Jose Antonio de la Rosa ↑ 64'
Coach
Sergio Gonzalez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anthony Lozano | 4 |
| Nicolas Jackson | 3 |
| Darwin Machis | 2 |
| Boulaye Dia | 2 |
| Alvaro Negredo | 1 |
| Alexander Sorloth | 1 |
| Carlos Bacca | 1 |
| Gerard Moreno | 1 |
Head to Head
Villarreal CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.86
Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
Cadiz CF xG
I would bet for:
Villarreal CF to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Villarreal CF win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Villarreal CF or Draw
83%
Draw or Cadiz CF
40%
Villarreal CF or Cadiz CF
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Villarreal CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 0
11%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8.1%
3 – 0
6.5%
3 – 1
5.9%
0 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.3%
4 – 0
3.1%
4 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF
| Handicap | Villarreal CF covers | Push | Cadiz CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 24% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Cadiz CF keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

