Villarreal CF vs Club Atlético de Madrid, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Villarreal CF vs Club Atlético de Madrid — La Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.
- Villarreal CF 38 games · 72 pts (2026/27)
- Club Atlético de Madrid 38 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ricardo de Burgos
- Referee Roberto Diaz
- Referee Jon Nunez Fernandez (Spain)
4 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 38 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 38 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal CF | 38 | 72 |
| 4 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 38 | 69 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompié | 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 Alavés | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jun | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 May | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 1–2 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jun | Villarreal CF | A | 2–2 | D |
| 28 May | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 May | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 3–3 | D |
| 21 May | CA Osasuna | H | 3–0 | W |
| 14 May | Elche CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 May | Cadiz CF | H | 5–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Villarreal CF | Club Atlético de Madrid | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #4 |
| 72 | Points | 69 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 22 / 6 / 10 | W / D / L | 21 / 6 / 11 |
| 72 | Scored | 62 |
| 46 | Conceded | 44 |
| +26 | GD | +18 |
| 1.89 | PPG | 1.82 |
| 58% | Win % | 55% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Villarreal CF are 3rd (72 pts). Club Atlético de Madrid are 4th (69 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Estadio de la Ceramica that hosts another battle between Villarreal CF and Club Atletico de Madrid.
- 5' It looks surprising Villarreal CF does not make any changes. Pau Torres has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 9' The Senegal forward Nicolas Jackson breaks the deadlock on 9 minutes. 1-0!
- 14' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 18' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Angel Correa makes it 1-1.
- 23' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 28' Over 28 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 33' 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.
- 36' Villarreal CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 36.
- 40' The referee calls foul for Etienne Capoue. He receives a Yellow card.
- 45' The 23-year-old Gomis has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' Jorge Cuenca has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kiko Femenia on 46 minute.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Stefan Savic, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio de la Ceramica with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 56' Angel Correa makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Club Atletico de Madrid are in front.
- 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Axel Witsel made 521 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 66' Giovani Lo Celso is ready to make an impact after coming on for Trigueros at the 66 minute mark.
- 69' Pablo Barrios has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 69.
- 70' The referee has no hesitation. Axel Witsel is booked for Club Atletico de Madrid — Red card on 70.
- 71' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Axel Witsel.
- 75' Alex Baena is having his name booked by the referee on 75.
- 76' The referee calls foul for Angel Correa. He receives a Yellow card.
- 81' Villarreal CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Club Atletico de Madrid backline.
- 84' The crowd applauds Reguilon as he leaves the pitch. Thomas Lemar steps in for Club Atletico de Madrid.
- 85' Jorge Pascual is replacing Alberto Moreno for the Villarreal CF side.
- 90' A stunning finish from Jorge Pascual — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
18
Alberto Moreno ↓ Jorge Pascual 85'
- 10
-
23
Aissa Mandi ↓ Johan Mojica 85'
-
14
Trigueros ↓ Giovani Lo Celso 66'
-
11
Samuel Chukwueze ↓ Alex Baena 66'
- 4
- 35
- 15
-
2
Kiko Femenia ↓ Jorge Cuenca 46'
- 21
Bench
-
12
Johan Mojica ↑ 85'
-
17
Giovani Lo Celso ↑ 66'
- 1
- 40
-
5
Jorge Cuenca ↑ 46'
- 28
-
43
Jorge Pascual ↑ 85'
-
16
Alex Baena ↑ 66'
Coach
Quique Setien
Club Atlético de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 6
- 8
- 17
-
10
Angel Correa ↓ Thomas Lemar 85'
- 15
- 22
-
3
Reguilon ↓ Alvaro Morata 85'
- 16
- 1
- 24
Bench
-
19
Alvaro Morata ↑ 85'
- 12
-
11
Thomas Lemar ↑ 85'
- 14
- 48
-
31
Gomis ↑ 85'
Coach
Diego Simeone
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Angel Correa | 5 |
| Gerard Moreno | 3 |
| Dani Parejo | 2 |
| Joao Felix | 2 |
| Ayoze Perez | 2 |
| Axel Witsel | 2 |
| Arnaut Danjuma | 2 |
| Samuel Lino | 2 |
Head to Head
Villarreal CF Form
Club Atlético de Madrid Form
2023-06-04
Villarreal CF
2–2
Club Atlético de Madrid
D
2023-05-28
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2023-05-24
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
3–3
Club Atlético de Madrid
D
2023-05-21
Club Atlético de Madrid
3–0
CA Osasuna
W
2023-05-14
Elche CF
1–0
Club Atlético de Madrid
L
2023-05-03
Club Atlético de Madrid
5–1
Cadiz CF
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.03
Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5
Club Atlético de Madrid xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.53
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Villarreal CF or Draw
72%
Draw or Club Atlético de Madrid
52%
Villarreal CF or Club Atlético de Madrid
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
5.9%
1 – 0
5.4%
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
4.3%
3 – 0
4%
0 – 1
3.8%
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF
| Handicap | Villarreal CF covers | Push | Club Atlético de Madrid covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 20% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Club Atlético de Madrid keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

