Sunday , 16 August 2026

Villarreal CF vs Granada CF, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2021-22
Mon 16 Aug 2021 · 18:00 UTC Estadio de la Ceramica HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Villarreal CF vs Granada CFLa Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.

Match Details

  • Referee Jose Sanchez
  • Referee Raul Cabanero
  • Referee Pablo Gonzalez
  • Referee Alfredo Rodriguez
  • Referee Albert Catala
  • Referee Israel Barcena

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Aug Granada CF H 0–0 D
26 May Manchester United FC H 12–11 W
22 May Real Madrid CF A 1–2 L
16 May Sevilla FC H 4–0 W
13 May Real Valladolid CF A 2–0 W
09 May RC Celta de Vigo H 2–4 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Aug Villarreal CF A 0–0 D
23 May Getafe CF H 0–0 D
16 May Deportivo Alavés A 2–4 L
13 May Real Madrid CF H 1–4 L
10 May Real Betis Balompié A 1–2 L
02 May Cadiz CF H 0–1 L

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Villarreal CF and Granada CF is underway.
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Villarreal CF must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 20' Colombia international Luis Suarez has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • 21' Juan Foyth picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 26' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Villarreal CF side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 31' Villarreal CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Granada CF backline.
  • 36' Villarreal CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 36.
  • 41' The referee has no hesitation. Gerard Moreno is booked for Villarreal CF — Yellow card on 41.
  • 46' Granada CF ring the changes. Luis Suarez has done his job and it is now time for Carlos Bacca to step up.
  • 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 53' Etienne Capoue catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 53.
  • 58' Victor Diaz needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 62' Another substitution for Granada CF to replace Luis Milla by Montoro on 62 minute.
  • 67' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 71' German Sanchez was booked on 71.
  • 71' The whistle greets Alberto Moreno as he departs to be replaced by Dani Raba.
  • 72' The whistle greets Etienne Capoue as he departs to be replaced by Ruben Pena.
  • 77' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 78' Another substitution for Villarreal CF to replace Alfonso Pedraza by Pervis Estupinan on 78 minute.
  • 80' The whistle greets Darwin Machis as he departs to be replaced by Jorge Molina.
  • 83' A moment of madness from Juan Foyth on 83 minutes earns him a Red card. Villarreal CF will be frustrated.
  • 85' Controversy at the stadium! Dani Raba argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 86' Granada CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alberto Soro is hanging German Sanchez on the field on 86 minute.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.08 Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52 Granada CF xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Villarreal CF52% Draw23% Granada CF25%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes68% 0% No32%
Avg goals/match: 3.6
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 69%
31%
± 3.5 48%
52%
± 4.5 29%
71%

Double Chance

Villarreal CF or Draw
74%
Draw or Granada CF
48%
Villarreal CF or Granada CF
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Villarreal CF37% Draw40% Granada CF23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 2
6.4%
3 – 1
6%
2 – 0
5.9%
1 – 0
5.2%
3 – 2
4.5%
0 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
4%
0 – 1
3.6%
2 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF

Handicap Villarreal CF covers Push Granada CF 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% 14% 13%
+1.5 87% 13%
+2 87% 8% 5%
+2.5 95% 5%

Clean Sheet

Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
23%
Granada CF keeps clean sheet
13%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.