Villarreal CF vs Club Atlético de Madrid, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Villarreal CF vs Club Atlético de Madrid — La Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.
- Villarreal CF 12 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Club Atlético de Madrid 12 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Teodoro Sobrino
- Referee Diego Barbero
- Referee Javier Alberola Rojas
- Referee Jose Gonzalez
- Referee Ivan Hernandez
- Referee
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 Coruna | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Jan | Levante UD | H | 5–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | Deportivo Alavés | H | 5–2 | W |
| 18 Dec | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Dec | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Dec | Atalanta BC | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan | Villarreal CF | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Jan | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | Granada CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Dec | Sevilla FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Dec | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Dec | FC Porto | A | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Villarreal CF | Club Atlético de Madrid | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #3 |
| 15 | Points | 28 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 4 / 3 / 5 | W / D / L | 9 / 1 / 2 |
| 17 | Scored | 23 |
| 15 | Conceded | 10 |
| +2 | GD | +13 |
| 1.25 | PPG | 2.33 |
| 33% | Win % | 75% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season
Villarreal CF this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Club Atlético de Madrid this season
Club Atlético de Madrid this season
Villarreal CF are 9th (15 pts). Club Atlético de Madrid are 3rd (28 pts).
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
Club Atlético de Madrid
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
5/2
61-75
3/3
76+
8/3
■ 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 |
Club Atlético de Madrid
| Alex Baena | 5 G | 3 A |
| Alejandro Grimaldo | 4 G | 2 A |
| Giuliano Simeone | 4 G | 2 A |
| Jonathan David | 3 G | 2 A |
| Kang-in Lee | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. villarreal cf is hosting club atletico de madrid for another epic battle.
- 5' Albiol is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for villarreal cf tonight.
- 10' Club Atletico de Madrid is taking the lead after the goal scored by Angel Correa on 10.
- 11' Magnificent from Angel Correa! That is 68 goals in 539 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 16' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His villarreal cf side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 21' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 24' Dani Parejo adds to his 0 season tally! Villarreal CF lead 0-3 — and this changes everything.
- 29' The deadlock is broken! Pau Torres gets on the scoresheet on 29 minutes.
- 34' villarreal cf is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 39' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alberto Moreno made 423 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 44' club atletico de madrid come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 49' villarreal cf are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 54' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both villarreal cf and club atletico de madrid are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 58' Alberto Moreno doubles the advantage! 0-5 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 62' Fresh legs for Club Atletico de Madrid! Joao Felix comes on to replace Rodrigo de Paul.
- 63' Club Atletico de Madrid manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Koke is hanging Matheus Cunha on the field on 63 minute.
- 67' Magnificent from Geoffrey Kondogbia! That is 6 goals in 434 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 71' Controversy at the stadium! Geoffrey Kondogbia argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 74' The Villarreal CF manager makes a substitution. Trigueros departs to be replaced by Alfonso Pedraza.
- 79' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering villarreal cf that had 423 games and scored 579 goals.
- 80' It is a substitution in Villarreal CF team. Etienne Capoue is replaced by Iborra on 80 minute.
- 85' Gerard Moreno has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 22 cards already picked up this season.
- 86' The Villarreal CF bench stirs into life. Pervis Estupinan is withdrawn and Nicolas Jackson gets his opportunity.
- 90' Club Atletico de Madrid receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 90.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
6
Etienne Capoue ↓ Iborra 80'
-
18
Alberto Moreno ↓ Yeremi Pino 74'
- 8
- 5
- 13
- 7
-
14
Trigueros ↓ Alfonso Pedraza 74'
- 4
- 3
- 12
Bench
-
10
Iborra ↑ 80'
-
24
Alfonso Pedraza ↑ 74'
- 1
- 2
- 17
- 28
-
21
Yeremi Pino ↑ 74'
- 35
-
18
Nicolas Jackson ↑ 86'
- –
- –
Coach
Unai Emery
Club Atlético de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Renan Lodi ↓ Sime Vrsaljko 63'
-
19
Matheus Cunha ↓ Koke 63'
- 4
- 13
- 10
- 11
- 22
- 14
-
5
Rodrigo de Paul ↓ Joao Felix 62'
- 18
- 21
Bench
- 1
-
6
Koke ↑ 63'
-
24
Sime Vrsaljko ↑ 63'
- 16
-
7
Joao Felix ↑ 62'
- 26
- 27
Coach
Diego Simeone
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Angel Correa | 5 |
| Gerard Moreno | 4 |
| Dani Parejo | 2 |
| Marc Pubill | 2 |
| Joao Felix | 2 |
| Ayoze Perez | 2 |
| Georges Mikautadze | 2 |
| Axel Witsel | 2 |
Head to Head
Villarreal CF Form
Club Atlético de Madrid Form
2022-01-09
Villarreal CF
2–2
Club Atlético de Madrid
D
2022-01-02
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
W
2021-12-22
Granada CF
2–1
Club Atlético de Madrid
L
2021-12-18
Sevilla FC
2–1
Club Atlético de Madrid
L
2021-12-12
Real Madrid CF
2–0
Club Atlético de Madrid
L
2021-12-07
FC Porto
1–3
Club Atlético de Madrid
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.53
Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56
Club Atlético de Madrid xG
I would bet for:
Villarreal CF or Club Atlético de Madrid 74% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.09
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Villarreal CF or Draw
66%
Draw or Club Atlético de Madrid
60%
Villarreal CF or Club Atlético de Madrid
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
8%
0 – 1
6.3%
0 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.2%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF
| Handicap | Villarreal CF covers | Push | Club Atlético de Madrid covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Club Atlético de Madrid keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.