Villarreal CF vs Club Atletico de Madrid, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Villarreal CF vs Club Atletico de Madrid — La Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.
- Villarreal CF 38 games · 72 pts (2026/27)
- Club Atletico de Madrid 38 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Guillermo Cuadra Fernandez (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Guadalupe Porras Ayuso (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Alejandro Estevez Iglesias (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | Club Atletico de Madrid | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 May | CA Osasuna | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 May | Real Madrid CF | H | 4–4 | D |
| 14 May | Girona FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 May | Sevilla FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 05 May | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | Villarreal CF | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 May | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 May | CA Osasuna | H | 1–4 | L |
| 15 May | Getafe CF | A | 3–0 | W |
| 12 May | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 May | RCD Mallorca | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Villarreal CF | Club Atletico 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 Atletico de Madrid are 4th (69 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Villarreal CF and Club Atletico de Madrid get this one started.
- 5' Nahuel Molina has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' It’s gonna be a card for Yeremy.
- 15' Club Atletico de Madrid have won 611 goals from 523 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 18' GOAL! Arnaut Danjuma fires home to make it 1-0!
- 20' The Spain Marcos Llorente breaks the deadlock on 20 minutes. 1-1!
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Villarreal CF that had 407 games and scored 555 goals.
- 37' Against the run of play, Koke has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 40' A moment of madness from Robin Le Normand on 40 minutes earns him a card. Club Atletico de Madrid will be frustrated.
- 43' It’s a booking for Club Atletico de Madrid player. Pablo Barrios gets a card.
- 46' Jose Gimenez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Axel Witsel at the 46 minute mark.
- 50' Alexander Sorloth makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and Club Atletico de Madrid are in front.
- 54' Nahuel Molina is ready to make an impact after coming on for Reinildo at the 54 minute mark.
- 59' Reinildo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 64' Rodrigo de Paul is replacing Koke for the Club Atletico de Madrid side.
- 69' The travelling Club Atletico de Madrid supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 71' Ilias Akhomach gets the nod from Villarreal CF. He replaces Yeremy and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' Over 76 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 78' The whistle greets Antoine Griezmann as he departs to be replaced by Julian Alvarez.
- 81' Club Atletico de Madrid player sees a card in front of him.
- 86' Club Atletico de Madrid is showing some good football. However, Club Atletico de Madrid are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 90' Fresh legs for Villarreal CF! RamonTerrats Espacio comes on to replace Dani Parejo.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Villarreal CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
9
Arnaut Danjuma ↓ Ayoze Perez 78'
- 4
- 10
-
7
Gerard Moreno ↓ Nicolas Pepe 71'
- 13
-
21
Yeremy ↓ Ilias Akhomach 71'
- 23
- 14
-
16
Alex Baena ↓ Pape Gueye 71'
- 17
- 3
Bench
-
22
Ayoze Perez ↑ 78'
-
19
Nicolas Pepe ↑ 71'
-
18
Pape Gueye ↑ 71'
-
20
RamonTerrats Espacio ↑ 90'
- 31
-
11
Ilias Akhomach ↑ 71'
- 27
- 5
- 26
Club Atletico de Madrid Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 9
- 3
-
20
Axel Witsel ↓ Jose Gimenez 46'
-
6
Koke ↓ Rodrigo de Paul 64'
- 7
- 13
- 14
-
23
Reinildo ↓ Nahuel Molina 54'
- 24
- 8
- 12
Bench
-
10
Angel Correa ↑ 46'
-
5
Rodrigo de Paul ↑ 64'
-
16
Nahuel Molina ↑ 54'
-
19
Julian Alvarez ↑ 78'
- 17
- 22
- 18
- 31
- 15
- 27
-
2
Jose Gimenez ↑ 46'
- 1
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Angel Correa | 5 |
| Gerard Moreno | 3 |
| Axel Witsel | 2 |
| Arnaut Danjuma | 2 |
| Samuel Lino | 2 |
| Saul | 2 |
| Dani Parejo | 2 |
| Joao Felix | 2 |
Head to Head
Villarreal CF Form
Club Atletico de Madrid Form
2024-08-19
Villarreal CF
2–2
Club Atletico de Madrid
D
2024-05-25
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0–2
Club Atletico de Madrid
W
2024-05-19
Club Atletico de Madrid
1–4
CA Osasuna
L
2024-05-15
Getafe CF
0–3
Club Atletico de Madrid
W
2024-05-12
Club Atletico de Madrid
1–0
RC Celta de Vigo
W
2024-05-04
RCD Mallorca
0–1
Club Atletico de Madrid
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.83
Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.82
Club Atletico de Madrid xG
I would bet for:
Villarreal CF or Club Atletico de Madrid 75% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
Villarreal CF or Draw
64%
Draw or Club Atletico de Madrid
61%
Villarreal CF or Club Atletico de Madrid
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 3
4.6%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4.4%
1 – 0
4.2%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 1
4.2%
2 – 3
4.2%
Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF
| Handicap | Villarreal CF covers | Push | Club Atletico de Madrid covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 18% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 17% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 11% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Club Atletico de Madrid keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

