Villarreal CF vs Cadiz CF, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Villarreal CF vs Cadiz CF — La Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.
- Villarreal CF 12 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Cadiz CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pablo Gonzalez Fuertes (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Ivan Masso Granado
- Assistant 2 Israel Barcena Rodriguez (Spain)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb | Cadiz CF | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Jan | FC Barcelona | A | 5–3 | W |
| 20 Jan | RCD Mallorca | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Jan | UD Las Palmas | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Jan | Valencia CF | A | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Dec | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb | Villarreal CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Jan | Athletic Club | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Jan | Deportivo Alavés | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Jan | Valencia CF | H | 1–4 | L |
| 03 Jan | Granada CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Dec | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season
Villarreal CF this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Villarreal CF and Cádiz CF is underway.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Brian Ocampo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alexander Sorloth is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cádiz CF.
- 20' 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.
- 25' It looks surprising Cádiz CF does not make any changes. Jorge Mere has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' Villarreal CF are deployed in a 4-4-2 today, looking to exploit space against Cádiz CF's 4-4-2 shape.
- 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Villarreal CF side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 40' It is a cagey affair so far. Villarreal CF in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past Cádiz CF's compact 4-4-2.
- 45' The home supporters are growing impatient. Villarreal CF must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' Villarreal CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Goncalo Guedes is hanging Ilias Akhomach on the field on 46 minute.
- 47' That is a Yellow card for Villarreal CF. Francis Coquelin will be fuming at that decision.
- 48' Francis Coquelin catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 48.
- 53' Villarreal CF have won 575 goals from 419 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 58' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 63' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cádiz CF that had 246 games and scored 220 goals.
- 67' The referee shows Villarreal CF player a Yellow card on 67.
- 69' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Iza.
- 70' A change in the Villarreal CF ranks — Santi Comesana exits the field as Etienne Capoue enters on 70.
- 75' Juanmi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ivan Alejo Peralta at the 75 minute mark.
- 80' Ilias Akhomach is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cádiz CF so far.
- 82' The crowd applauds Chris Ramos as he leaves the pitch. Brian Ocampo steps in for Cadiz CF.
- 87' Cádiz CF are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 89' Trigueros has so much to prove this time. He replaces Francis Coquelin on 89 minute.
- 90' Cadiz CF make a change. Ruben Sobrino trudges off to be replaced by Joseba Zaldua on 90 minutes.
- 90' Alex Baena has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Villarreal CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 18
- 11
-
19
Francis Coquelin ↓ Trigueros 89'
- 7
- 5
- 13
-
27
Ilias Akhomach ↓ Goncalo Guedes 46'
-
4
Santi Comesana ↓ Etienne Capoue 70'
- 16
- 17
- 3
Bench
-
6
Etienne Capoue ↑ 70'
-
9
Goncalo Guedes ↑ 46'
- 23
-
14
Trigueros ↑ 89'
- 31
- 2
-
15
Jose Morales ↑ 46'
- 26
Coach
Marcelino
Cadiz CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 22
-
7
Ruben Sobrino ↓ Joseba Zaldua 90'
-
11
Ivan Alejo Peralta ↓ Juanmi 75'
- 17
- 8
- 1
- 27
- 5
- 33
-
16
Chris Ramos ↓ Brian Ocampo 82'
- 20
Bench
-
12
Rominigue Kouame ↑ 90'
-
9
Juanmi ↑ 75'
-
2
Joseba Zaldua ↑ 90'
- 19
- 18
- 13
- –
-
10
Brian Ocampo ↑ 82'
- 14
-
25
Maximiliano Gomez ↑ 82'
Coach
Mauricio Pellegrino
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anthony Lozano | 4 |
| Nicolas Jackson | 3 |
| Darwin Machis | 2 |
| Boulaye Dia | 2 |
| Carlos Bacca | 1 |
| Gerard Moreno | 1 |
| Chris Ramos | 1 |
| Alex | 1 |
Head to Head
Villarreal CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.05
Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
Cadiz CF xG
I would bet for:
Villarreal CF or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.86
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Villarreal CF or Draw
74%
Draw or Cadiz CF
58%
Villarreal CF or Cadiz CF
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15%
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 1
11.1%
2 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
2.9%
3 – 0
2.8%
3 – 1
2.5%
1 – 3
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF
| Handicap | Villarreal CF covers | Push | Cadiz CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 23% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 17% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Cadiz CF keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

