Villarreal CF vs Real Madrid CF, La Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Villarreal CF vs Real Madrid CF — La Liga .
- Villarreal CF 38 games · 72 pts (2026/27)
- Real Madrid CF 38 games · 86 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jesus Gil
- Referee Angel Nevado
- Referee Javier Martinez
- Referee Jose Gonzalez
- Referee Antonio Alberola Rojas
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | Real Madrid CF | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Aug | Levante UD | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Granada CF | H | 4–4 | D |
| 18 May | Getafe CF | A | 2–2 | D |
| 12 May | SD Eibar | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 May | Real Madrid CF | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | Villarreal CF | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Aug | Real Valladolid CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Aug | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 3–1 | W |
| 19 May | Real Betis Balompie | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 May | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–3 | L |
| 05 May | Villarreal CF | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Villarreal CF | Real Madrid CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #2 |
| 72 | Points | 86 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 22 / 6 / 10 | W / D / L | 27 / 5 / 6 |
| 72 | Scored | 77 |
| 46 | Conceded | 35 |
| +26 | GD | +42 |
| 1.89 | PPG | 2.26 |
| 58% | Win % | 71% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Villarreal CF are 3rd (72 pts). Real Madrid CF are 2nd (86 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Villarreal CF welcome Real Madrid CF for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Villarreal CF currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Villarreal CF needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 12' What composure from Gerard Moreno! The Spain international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 17' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Real Madrid CF that had 545 games and scored 775 goals.
- 22' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 27' Luka Jovic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 32' 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.
- 37' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 42' Real Madrid CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 46' Gareth Bale doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 52' A moment of madness from Xavier Quintilla on 52 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Villarreal CF will be frustrated.
- 55' It is a substitution in Villarreal CF team. Samuel Chukwueze is replaced by Javier Ontiveros on 55 minute.
- 60' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 62' It is a substitution in Villarreal CF team. Karl Toko Ekambi is replaced by Andre Zambo Anguissa on 62 minute.
- 67' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 68' Another substitution for Real Madrid CF to replace Luka Jovic by Luka Modric on 68 minute.
- 73' It is a substitution in Villarreal CF team. Santi Cazorla is replaced by Carlos Bacca on 73 minute.
- 74' Magnificent from Moi Gomez! That is 20 goals in 250 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 74' The whistle greets Lucas Vazquez as he departs to be replaced by Vinicius Junior.
- 77' The referee calls foul for Ferland Mendy. He receives a Yellow card.
- 82' Federico Valverde gets the nod from Real Madrid CF. He replaces Toni Kroos and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Gareth Bale makes it 2-2.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Casemiro on 90 minutes.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Villarreal CF 2-2 Real Madrid CF.
Lineups
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 23
- 10
-
8
Santi Cazorla ↓ Carlos Bacca 73'
- 17
- 7
- 13
- 2
- 11
- 4
- 3
Bench
-
19
Andre Zambo Anguissa ↑ 62'
- 6
-
9
Carlos Bacca ↑ 73'
- 1
- 14
-
24
Javier Ontiveros ↑ 55'
- 20
Coach
Javier Calleja
Real Madrid CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
18
Luka Jovic ↓ Luka Modric 68'
-
17
Lucas Vazquez ↓ Vinicius Junior 74'
-
8
Toni Kroos ↓ Federico Valverde 82'
- 9
- 4
- 2
- 14
- 5
- 13
- 11
Bench
- 19
-
10
Luka Modric ↑ 68'
- 12
- 1
-
15
Federico Valverde ↑ 82'
-
28
Vinicius Junior ↑ 74'
- 3
Coach
Zinedine Zidane
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karim Benzema | 7 |
| Alexander Sorloth | 4 |
| Gerard Moreno | 4 |
| Mariano Diaz | 3 |
| Gareth Bale | 2 |
| Luka Modric | 2 |
| Yeremi Pino | 2 |
| Arda Guler | 2 |
Head to Head
Villarreal CF Form
Real Madrid CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.84
Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.02
Real Madrid CF xG
I would bet for:
Villarreal CF or Real Madrid CF 76% + Over 2.5 goals 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Villarreal CF or Draw
61%
Draw or Real Madrid CF
63%
Villarreal CF or Real Madrid CF
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
5.1%
2 – 3
4.7%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
4.3%
0 – 1
3.8%
2 – 0
3.7%
1 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF
| Handicap | Villarreal CF covers | Push | Real Madrid CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 16% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 18% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

