Villarreal CF vs FC Bayern München, Champions League 2021-22 QUARTER FINALS
Overview
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Villarreal CF vs FC Bayern Munchen — Champions League at Estadio de la Ceramica.
- Villarreal CF 8 games · 1 pts (2025/26)
- FC Bayern Munchen 8 games · 21 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Gary Beswick
- Referee Adam Nunn
- Referee Tasos Sidiropoulos
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC Kobenhavn | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | FC Bayern München | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | Levante UD | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Mar | Cadiz CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Mar | Juventus FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | CA Osasuna | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Villarreal CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Apr | SC Freiburg | A | 4–1 | W |
| 19 Mar | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 4–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Mar | FC Red Bull Salzburg | H | 7–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Villarreal CF | FC Bayern München | |
|---|---|---|
| #35 | Position | #2 |
| 1 | Points | 21 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 0 / 1 / 7 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 1 |
| 5 | Scored | 22 |
| 18 | Conceded | 8 |
| -13 | GD | +14 |
| 0.13 | PPG | 2.63 |
| 0% | Win % | 88% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season
Villarreal CF this season
14%
Clean Sheets
FC Bayern München this season
FC Bayern München this season
Villarreal CF are 35th (1 pts). FC Bayern München are 2nd (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Bayern München
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Bayern München
| Harry Kane | 14 G | 2 A |
| Luis Diaz | 7 G | 3 A |
| Michael Olise | 5 G | 6 A |
| Lennart Karl | 4 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Villarreal CF launch into their encounter with FC Bayern München.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 8' Arnaut Danjuma has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 8 minutes.
- 13' Germany international Niklas Sule has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 18' Albiol, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 23' Villarreal CF currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 28' Dayot Upamecano is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Bayern München tonight.
- 33' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dani Parejo, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio de la Ceramica with 18 goals in the last 15 games.
- 38' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 41' What composure from Francis Coquelin! The France international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 46' The energy levels are beginning to show. Julian Nagelsmann might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 51' It’s high time Unai Emery made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Villarreal CF and FC Bayern München are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 59' The whistle greets Francis Coquelin as he departs to be replaced by Alfonso Pedraza.
- 62' FC Bayern Munchen make a change. Thomas Muller trudges off to be replaced by Leon Goretzka on 62 minutes.
- 67' The home supporters are growing impatient. Villarreal CF must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 71' FC Bayern Munchen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Niklas Sule is hanging Benjamin Pavard on the field on 71 minute.
- 74' Pervis Estupinan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 74.
- 79' Villarreal CF have won 557 goals from 408 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 81' Samuel Chukwueze gets the nod from Villarreal CF. He replaces Arnaut Danjuma and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 90' Fresh legs for FC Bayern Munchen! Marc Roca comes on to replace Leon Goretzka.
- Villarreal CF celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 6
-
8
Juan Foyth ↓ Serge Aurier 81'
- 5
- 19
- 13
- 17
- 7
- 4
- 3
- 12
Bench
- 23
- 10
-
25
Serge Aurier ↑ 81'
- 9
- 22
-
24
Alfonso Pedraza ↑ 59'
- 1
- 2
- 14
-
11
Samuel Chukwueze ↑ 81'
- 20
- 21
Coach
Unai Emery
FC Bayern Munchen Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Serge Gnabry ↓ Leroy Sane 62'
- 1
- 6
- 11
-
25
Thomas Muller ↓ Leon Goretzka 62'
- 9
-
5
Benjamin Pavard ↓ Niklas Sule 71'
- 2
- 21
- 19
- 42
Bench
- 3
-
10
Leroy Sane ↑ 62'
- 26
- 36
-
4
Niklas Sule ↑ 71'
-
8
Leon Goretzka ↑ 62'
- 18
- 22
- 23
- 40
- 44
- 14
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Arnaut Danjuma | 1 |
| Francis Coquelin | 1 |
| Robert Lewandowski | 1 |
| Samuel Chukwueze | 1 |
Head to Head
Villarreal CF Form
FC Bayern Munchen Form
2022-04-06
Villarreal CF
1–0
FC Bayern München
L
2022-04-02
SC Freiburg
1–4
FC Bayern München
W
2022-03-19
FC Bayern München
4–0
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2022-03-12
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–1
FC Bayern München
D
2022-03-08
FC Bayern München
7–1
FC Red Bull Salzburg
L
2022-03-05
FC Bayern München
1–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.73
Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.02
FC Bayern Munchen xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Villarreal CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Villarreal CF or Draw
46%
Draw or FC Bayern Munchen
76%
Villarreal CF or FC Bayern Munchen
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Villarreal CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
12.8%
0 – 1
12.3%
1 – 1
10.2%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 3
8.4%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 3
6.2%
0 – 4
4.2%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
3.4%
2 – 1
3.3%
1 – 4
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF
| Handicap | Villarreal CF covers | Push | FC Bayern Munchen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 8% | 88% |
| -0.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| +0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +1 | 34% | 24% | 42% |
| +1.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +2 | 58% | 20% | 21% |
| +2.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
Clean Sheet
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
14%
✗
FC Bayern Munchen keeps clean sheet
48%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.