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 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Club Atlético de Madrid 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ricardo de Burgos
- Referee Roberto Diaz
- Referee Jon Nunez Fernandez (Spain)
3 games this season
🟨 6.7/game
⚽ 23.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompié | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alavés | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | CA Osasuna | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | Getafe CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 7 | 7 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 6 | 5 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 7 | 5 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 7 | 4 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 7 | 3 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #2 |
| 8 | Points | 16 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 1 |
| 13 | Scored | 16 |
| 12 | Conceded | 7 |
| +1 | GD | +9 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 2.29 |
| 29% | Win % | 71% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season
Villarreal CF this season
43%
Clean Sheets
Club Atlético de Madrid this season
Club Atlético de Madrid this season
Villarreal CF are 11th (8 pts). Club Atlético de Madrid are 2nd (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Villarreal CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/6
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Club Atlético de Madrid
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/2
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Villarreal CF
| Pape Gueye | 3 G | |
| Alberto Moleiro | 2 G | 3 A |
| Georges Mikautadze | 2 G | 1 A |
| Nicolas Pepe | 2 G | |
| Gerard Moreno | 2 G |
Club Atlético de Madrid
| Alex Baena | 4 G | 1 A |
| Jonathan David | 3 G | 1 A |
| Giuliano Simeone | 2 G | 2 A |
| Alejandro Grimaldo | 2 G | 1 A |
| Kang-in Lee | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio de la Ceramica!
- 5' A quiet spell here at Estadio de la Ceramica. Club Atletico de Madrid seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 9' Nicolas Jackson puts Villarreal CF on the lead.
- 14' Club Atletico de Madrid started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 14.
- 18' The Argentina Angel Correa breaks the deadlock on 18 minutes. 1-1!
- 23' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 28' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 33' Both keepers have barely been tested. Villarreal CF and Club Atletico de Madrid are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 36' Poor challenge from Alberto Moreno. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 40' The referee shows Villarreal CF player a Yellow card on 40.
- 45' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' Time for substitution for Villarreal CF. Kiko Femenia is replaced by Jorge Cuenca.
- 51' Club Atletico de Madrid are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 56' A stunning finish from Angel Correa — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 61' With 0 assists to his name this season, Aissa Mandi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Villarreal CF.
- 66' The Villarreal CF manager makes a substitution. Trigueros departs to be replaced by Giovani Lo Celso.
- 69' A moment of madness from Pablo Barrios on 69 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Club Atletico de Madrid will be frustrated.
- 70' Axel Witsel is having his name booked by the referee on 70.
- 71' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Axel Witsel.
- 75' The referee calls foul for Alex Baena. He receives a Yellow card.
- 76' The referee calls foul for Angel Correa. He receives a Yellow card.
- 81' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 84' Club Atletico de Madrid make a change. Reguilon trudges off to be replaced by Thomas Lemar on 84 minutes.
- 85' Alberto Moreno makes way for Jorge Pascual at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Villarreal CF.
- 90' Jorge Pascual adds to his 1 season tally! Villarreal CF lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
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 | 4 |
| Georges Mikautadze | 2 |
| Axel Witsel | 2 |
| Arnaut Danjuma | 2 |
| Samuel Lino | 2 |
| Saul | 2 |
| Dani Parejo | 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
1.79
Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.03
Club Atlético de Madrid xG
I would bet for:
Villarreal CF or Club Atlético de Madrid 76% + Over 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Villarreal CF or Draw
61%
Draw or Club Atlético de Madrid
62%
Villarreal CF or Club Atlético de Madrid
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
5.2%
2 – 3
4.7%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
4.1%
0 – 1
4%
2 – 0
3.6%
1 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF
| Handicap | Villarreal CF covers | Push | Club Atlético de Madrid covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 10% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 16% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 18% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 13% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Club Atlético de Madrid keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

