Villarreal CF vs Juventus FC, Champions League 2021-22 LAST 16
Overview
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Villarreal CF vs Juventus FC — Champions League at Estadio de la Ceramica.
- Villarreal CF 8 games · 1 pts (2025/26)
- Juventus FC 8 games · 13 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
- Referee Harm Osmers
- Referee Rafael Foltyn
- Referee Daniel Siebert
- Referee Jan Seidel
- Referee Sven Jablonski
16 games this season
🟨 0.4/game
⚽ 4.1 goals/game
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 Bodø/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 København | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Juventus FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Feb | Granada CF | A | 4–1 | W |
| 12 Feb | Real Madrid CF | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Feb | Real Betis Balompie | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jan | RCD Mallorca | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Jan | Elche CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Villarreal CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Feb | Torino FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Feb | Atalanta BC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Feb | Hellas Verona FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | AC Milan | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Jan | Udinese Calcio | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Villarreal CF | Juventus FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #35 | Position | #13 |
| 1 | Points | 13 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 0 / 1 / 7 | W / D / L | 3 / 4 / 1 |
| 5 | Scored | 14 |
| 18 | Conceded | 10 |
| -13 | GD | +4 |
| 0.13 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 0% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season
Villarreal CF this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Juventus FC this season
Juventus FC this season
Villarreal CF are 35th (1 pts). Juventus FC are 13th (13 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Estadio de la Ceramica that hosts another battle between Villarreal CF and Juventus FC.
- 1' The Serbia Dusan Vlahovic breaks the deadlock on 1 minutes. 0-1!
- 6' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Leonardo Bonucci made 519 appearances and scored 24 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 11' Juventus FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 16' Samuel Chukwueze is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Villarreal CF so far.
- 21' Villarreal CF have won 555 goals from 407 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 26' France international Adrien Rabiot has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 31' Luca Pellegrini has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 527 appearances.
- 36' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Villarreal CF and Juventus FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 41' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' The Juventus FC manager makes a substitution. Alex Sandro departs to be replaced by Leonardo Bonucci.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 56' Alex Sandro has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 61' Juventus FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 66' Dani Parejo doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 71' Manuel Locatelli makes way for Arthur at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Juventus FC.
- 73' Controversy at the stadium! Geronimo Rulli argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 74' Adrien Rabiot is having his name booked by the referee on 74.
- 79' Villarreal CF ring the changes. Alberto Moreno has done his job and it is now time for Trigueros to step up.
- 81' Juventus FC make a change. Weston McKennie trudges off to be replaced by Denis Zakaria on 81 minutes.
- 86' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Villarreal CF and Juventus FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 87' Another change for Juventus FC made on 87 minute. Mattia De Sciglio leaves to be changed by Luca Pellegrini.
- 90' Another change for Villarreal CF made on 90 minute. Samuel Chukwueze leaves to be changed by Yeremi Pino.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Arnaut Danjuma ↓ Boulaye Dia 90'
- 6
-
18
Alberto Moreno ↓ Trigueros 79'
- 8
- 5
- 13
- 17
- 24
-
11
Samuel Chukwueze ↓ Yeremi Pino 90'
- 4
- 3
Bench
- 23
- 10
- 25
- 22
- 1
- 2
-
14
Trigueros ↑ 79'
-
12
Pervis Estupinan ↑ 79'
-
16
Boulaye Dia ↑ 90'
-
21
Yeremi Pino ↑ 90'
- 35
Coach
Unai Emery
Juventus FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 6
- 4
- 25
-
14
Weston McKennie ↓ Denis Zakaria 81'
- 1
-
12
Alex Sandro ↓ Leonardo Bonucci 46'
- 2
- 11
- 7
-
27
Manuel Locatelli ↓ Arthur 71'
Bench
-
28
Denis Zakaria ↑ 81'
-
5
Arthur ↑ 71'
-
19
Leonardo Bonucci ↑ 46'
- 36
- 23
- 18
-
17
Luca Pellegrini ↑ 87'
- 46
Coach
Massimiliano Allegri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dusan Vlahovic | 1 |
| Dani Parejo | 1 |
| Arnaut Danjuma | 1 |
| Gerard Moreno | 1 |
| Pau Torres | 1 |
Head to Head
Villarreal CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.77
Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
Juventus FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Villarreal CF or Draw
54%
Draw or Juventus FC
74%
Villarreal CF or Juventus FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Juventus FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.4%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.4%
0 – 2
11.2%
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
6.8%
0 – 3
5.6%
1 – 3
4.5%
2 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
3.4%
2 – 0
2.9%
0 – 4
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF
| Handicap | Villarreal CF covers | Push | Juventus FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 12% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 25% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Juventus FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

