Villarreal CF vs SD Eibar, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Villarreal CF vs SD Eibar — La Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.
- Villarreal CF 12 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- SD Eibar 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pablo Gonzalez
- Referee David Medie
- Referee Cesar Garcia
- Referee Alfredo Rodriguez
- Referee David Iglesias
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alavés | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 12 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | SD Eibar | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 May | Real Madrid CF | A | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Apr | SD Huesca | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Apr | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | CD Leganes | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | Valencia CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | Villarreal CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 May | Real Betis Balompié | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Apr | Valencia CF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | SD Huesca | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Apr | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Apr | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
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
5/7
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Villarreal CF
| Georges Mikautadze | 3 G | 1 A |
| Pape Gueye | 3 G | |
| Alberto Moleiro | 2 G | 4 A |
| Nicolas Pepe | 2 G | 1 A |
| Gerard Moreno | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Estadio de la Ceramica. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Villarreal CF and SD Eibar.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Karl Toko Ekambi made 422 appearances and scored 69 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' Villarreal CF currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' SD Eibar are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' SD Eibar fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Villarreal CF and SD Eibar are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Cote is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SD Eibar.
- 40' Jordan is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Villarreal CF so far.
- 45' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 50' Villarreal CF are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SD Eibar's shape.
- 55' Villarreal CF have won 577 goals from 422 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 59' What a moment for Karl Toko Ekambi! That strike on 59 puts his side firmly in control.
- 59' Charles gets the nod from SD Eibar. He replaces Pedro Leon and will look to change the dynamic.
- 64' Cucu picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 69' It looks like no one’s ball. SD Eibar is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 70' The SD Eibar manager makes a substitution. Paulo Oliveira departs to be replaced by Miguel Mari.
- 74' Another substitution for Villarreal CF to replace Karl Toko Ekambi by Trigueros on 74 minute.
- 76' Mario Gaspar catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 76.
- 81' It looks surprising Villarreal CF does not make any changes. Ramiro Funes Mori has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 82' The crowd applauds Sergi Enrich as he leaves the pitch. Kike steps in for SD Eibar.
- 87' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 88' The supporters are chanting for Javi Fuego. He replaces Santi Cazorla on 88 minute.
- 90' The referee shows Villarreal CF player a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Another substitution for Villarreal CF to replace Samuel Chukwueze by Carlos Bacca on 90 minute.
- It finishes all square. Villarreal CF and SD Eibar share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 4
-
19
Santi Cazorla ↓ Javi Fuego 88'
-
17
Karl Toko Ekambi ↓ Trigueros 74'
- 7
- 13
- 11
- 2
- 3
- 8
-
30
Samuel Chukwueze ↓ Carlos Bacca 90'
Bench
- 39
- 16
-
9
Carlos Bacca ↑ 90'
- 1
- 6
-
14
Trigueros ↑ 74'
-
18
Javi Fuego ↑ 88'
Coach
Javier Calleja
SD Eibar Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 16
- 20
- 6
- 4
- 15
-
12
Paulo Oliveira ↓ Miguel Mari 70'
-
21
Pedro Leon ↓ Charles 59'
- 24
- 14
-
9
Sergi Enrich ↓ Kike Garcia 82'
Bench
- 2
- 22
- 13
- 8
-
17
Kike Garcia ↑ 82'
-
19
Charles ↑ 59'
-
29
Miguel Mari ↑ 70'
Coach
Andoni Azkargorta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gerard Moreno | 4 |
| Kike Garcia | 2 |
| Moi Gomez | 2 |
| Fabian Orellana | 1 |
| Andre Zambo Anguissa | 1 |
| Paco Alcacer | 1 |
| Alfonso Pedraza | 1 |
| Carlos Bacca | 1 |
Villarreal CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.1
Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69
SD Eibar xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 73% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Villarreal CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.79
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Villarreal CF or Draw
79%
Draw or SD Eibar
53%
Villarreal CF or SD Eibar
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.3%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 1
10%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 0
3.5%
3 – 1
2.6%
2 – 2
2.5%
3 – 2
1%
Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF
| Handicap | Villarreal CF covers | Push | SD Eibar covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 13% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 25% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 15% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
SD Eibar keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

