Thursday , 2 July 2026

Villarreal CF vs Real Madrid CF, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2021-22
Villarreal CF
0 – 0
Full Time
Real Madrid CF
Sat 12 Feb 2022 · 15:15 UTC Estadio de la Ceramica HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 23' Eder Militao
Juan Foyth 23' Y
Juan Foyth 24' Y
Y 29' Marco Asensio
Y 45' Gareth Bale
Albiol 51' Y
Y 88' Casemiro
Y 89' Casemiro

Overview

Match Preview

Villarreal CF vs Real Madrid CF — La Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.

Match Details

  • Referee Mario Melero
  • Referee Jose Sanchez
  • Referee Raul Cabanero
  • Referee Ignacio Iglesias
  • Referee Jose Gallego
  • Referee Alfonso De Ena

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

2
6
8
Villarreal CF 16 games · Avg 3.3 goals Real Madrid CF
Last 5 meetings
2022-02-12 Villarreal CF 0–0 Real Madrid CF 2021-09-25 Real Madrid CF 0–0 Villarreal CF 2021-05-22 Real Madrid CF 2–1 Villarreal CF 2020-11-21 Villarreal CF 1–1 Real Madrid CF 2020-07-16 Real Madrid CF 2–1 Villarreal CF

Recent Form

Villarreal CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
09 Jan Club Atletico de Madrid H 2–2 D
03 Jan Levante UD H 5–0 W
Real Madrid CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Feb Villarreal CF A 0–0 D
06 Feb Granada CF H 1–0 W
23 Jan Elche CF H 2–2 D
08 Jan Valencia CF H 4–1 W
02 Jan Getafe CF A 0–1 L
22 Dec Athletic Club A 2–1 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)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Villarreal CF are 3rd (72 pts). Real Madrid CF are 2nd (86 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Villarreal CF and Real Madrid CF has kicked off!
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' Real Madrid CF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' The travelling Real Madrid CF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nacho, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio de la Ceramica with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 23' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Eder Militao.
  • 24' Juan Foyth was booked on 24.
  • 29' Poor challenge from Marco Asensio. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 34' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Villarreal CF that had 407 games and scored 555 goals.
  • 39' Real Madrid CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 44' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 45' A moment of madness from Gareth Bale on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Real Madrid CF will be frustrated.
  • 50' Germany international Toni Kroos has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 51' Albiol is having his name booked by the referee on 51.
  • 56' Juan Foyth has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 61' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 66' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 67' Another substitution for Villarreal CF to replace Iborra by Trigueros on 67 minute.
  • 72' Gareth Bale is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Real Madrid CF so far.
  • 74' The supporters are chanting for Pervis Estupinan. He replaces Alfonso Pedraza on 74 minute.
  • 78' A change in the Real Madrid CF ranks — Marco Asensio exits the field as Rodrygo enters on 78.
  • 82' A tactical swap from Real Madrid CF — Eden Hazard on, Vinicius Junior off on 82 minutes.
  • 87' The crowd applauds Giovani Lo Celso as he leaves the pitch. Serge Aurier steps in for Villarreal CF.
  • 88' Casemiro catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 88.
  • 89' Casemiro is having his name booked by the referee on 89.
  • It finishes all square. Villarreal CF and Real Madrid CF share the spoils 0-0.

Lineups

Villarreal CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Unai Emery

Real Madrid CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlo Ancelotti

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2022-02-12 Villarreal CF 0–0 Real Madrid CF 2021-09-25 Real Madrid CF 0–0 Villarreal CF 2021-05-22 Real Madrid CF 2–1 Villarreal CF 2020-11-21 Villarreal CF 1–1 Real Madrid CF 2020-07-16 Real Madrid CF 2–1 Villarreal CF

Villarreal CF Form

2022-02-12 Villarreal CF 0–0 Real Madrid CF D 2022-02-06 Real Betis Balompie 0–2 Villarreal CF W 2022-01-22 Villarreal CF 3–0 RCD Mallorca W 2022-01-16 Elche CF 1–0 Villarreal CF L 2022-01-09 Villarreal CF 2–2 Club Atletico de Madrid D 2022-01-03 Villarreal CF 5–0 Levante UD W

Real Madrid CF Form

2022-02-12 Villarreal CF 0–0 Real Madrid CF D 2022-02-06 Real Madrid CF 1–0 Granada CF W 2022-01-23 Real Madrid CF 2–2 Elche CF D 2022-01-08 Real Madrid CF 4–1 Valencia CF W 2022-01-02 Getafe CF 1–0 Real Madrid CF L 2021-12-22 Athletic Club 1–2 Real Madrid CF W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.28 Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21 Real Madrid CF xG
I would bet for: Villarreal CF or Real Madrid CF 71% + Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Villarreal CF38% Draw29% Real Madrid CF33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Villarreal CF or Draw
67%
Draw or Real Madrid CF
62%
Villarreal CF or Real Madrid CF
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Villarreal CF26% Draw49% Real Madrid CF25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 0
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF

Handicap Villarreal CF covers Push Real Madrid CF covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 20% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 19% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
30% ✗
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
29% ✗

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