Villarreal CF vs Granada CF, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Villarreal CF vs Granada CF — La Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.
- Villarreal CF 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Granada CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Sanchez
- Referee Raul Cabanero
- Referee Pablo Gonzalez
- Referee Alfredo Rodriguez
- Referee Albert Catala
- Referee Israel Barcena
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season
Villarreal CF this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Villarreal CF launch into their encounter with Granada CF.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jorge Molina, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio de la Ceramica with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' The 34-year-old Aissa Mandi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Granada CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 21' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Juan Foyth.
- 26' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Granada CF needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 31' Villarreal CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Granada CF backline.
- 36' Granada CF seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 41' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Gerard Moreno.
- 46' Granada CF make a change. Luis Suarez trudges off to be replaced by Carlos Bacca on 46 minutes.
- 51' Villarreal CF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 53' A meaty challenge results in booking for Etienne Capoue on 53.
- 58' Yeremi Pino is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Granada CF tonight.
- 62' Luis Milla makes way for Montoro at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from Granada CF.
- 67' The travelling Granada CF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 71' German Sanchez was booked on 71.
- 71' Another change for Villarreal CF made on 71 minute. Alberto Moreno leaves to be changed by Dani Raba.
- 72' It is a substitution in Villarreal CF team. Etienne Capoue is replaced by Ruben Pena on 72 minute.
- 77' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 78' A change in the Villarreal CF ranks — Alfonso Pedraza exits the field as Pervis Estupinan enters on 78.
- 80' Jorge Molina has so much to prove this time. He replaces Darwin Machis on 80 minute.
- 83' A moment of madness from Juan Foyth on 83 minutes earns him a Red card. Villarreal CF will be frustrated.
- 85' Dani Raba picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 86' The crowd applauds German Sanchez as he leaves the pitch. Alberto Soro steps in for Granada CF.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Etienne Capoue ↓ Ruben Pena 72'
-
18
Alberto Moreno ↓ Dani Raba 71'
- 8
- 13
- 22
- 24
- 7
-
14
Trigueros ↓ Francis Coquelin 78'
- 3
- 16
-
30
Yeremi Pino ↓ Moi Gomez 72'
Bench
-
23
Moi Gomez ↑ 72'
- 10
- 9
-
19
Francis Coquelin ↑ 78'
- 1
- 2
-
17
Dani Raba ↑ 71'
-
20
Ruben Pena ↑ 72'
-
12
Pervis Estupinan ↑ 78'
- 15
Coach
Unai Emery
Granada CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 2
- 22
-
11
Darwin Machis ↓ Jorge Molina 80'
-
10
Antonio Puertas ↓ Victor Diaz 86'
-
5
Luis Milla ↓ Montoro 62'
- 14
-
9
Luis Suarez ↓ Carlos Bacca 46'
- 15
-
6
German Sanchez ↓ Alberto Soro 86'
- 13
Bench
-
20
Carlos Bacca ↑ 46'
- 17
-
16
Victor Diaz ↑ 86'
-
19
Montoro ↑ 62'
-
7
Alberto Soro ↑ 86'
- 18
- 30
- 26
- 28
-
23
Jorge Molina ↑ 80'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gerard Moreno | 7 |
| Arnaut Danjuma | 4 |
| Alexander Sorloth | 4 |
| Moi Gomez | 3 |
| Ruben Pena | 2 |
| Soldado | 2 |
| Fede Vico | 1 |
| Kenedy | 1 |
Head to Head
Villarreal CF Form
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
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.