Villarreal CF vs SD Huesca, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Villarreal CF vs SD Huesca — La Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.
- Villarreal CF 38 games · 72 pts (2026/27)
- SD Huesca 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Sanchez
- Referee Raul Cabanero
- Referee Guillermo Cuadra
- Referee Jose Gallego
- Referee Sergi Carrero
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 14 Apr | Girona FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Apr | Valencia CF | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr | Villarreal CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Apr | SD Eibar | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Apr | FC Barcelona | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Apr | Levante UD | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Apr | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 3–3 | D |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Villarreal CF is hosting SD Huesca for another epic battle.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 7' Mario Gaspar is having his name booked by the referee on 7.
- 12' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 17' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 22' It is a cagey affair so far. Villarreal CF in their trying to find a way past SD Huesca's compact .
- 27' A quiet spell here at Estadio de la Ceramica. Villarreal CF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 30' Villarreal CF is taking the lead after the goal scored by Pablo Fornals on 30.
- 35' SD Huesca ring the changes. Jorge Miramon has done his job and it is now time for Martin Mantovani to step up.
- 40' Villarreal CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 40.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Villarreal CF and SD Huesca are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. Javier Calleja might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 53' The referee shows SD Huesca player a Yellow card on 53.
- 56' The referee has no hesitation. Karl Toko Ekambi is booked for Villarreal CF — Yellow card on 56.
- 56' Time for substitution for Villarreal CF. Carlos Bacca is replaced by Gerard Moreno.
- 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ramiro Funes Mori made 407 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 62' Cucho Hernandez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Enric Gallego at the 62 minute mark.
- 66' Villarreal CF make a change. Karl Toko Ekambi trudges off to be replaced by Alfonso Pedraza on 66 minutes.
- 71' Villarreal CF are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 75' Santiago Caseres catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 75.
- 78' Assisted by Moi Gomez with the perfectly-timed delivery and Luis Ezequiel Avila makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 83' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 84' Trigueros gets the nod from Villarreal CF. He replaces Santiago Caseres and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' A moment of madness from Yangel Herrera on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. SD Huesca will be frustrated.
- 90' Villarreal CF player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- The points are shared — Villarreal CF 1-1 SD Huesca. Honours even.
Lineups
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 39
- 4
-
9
Carlos Bacca ↓ Gerard Moreno 56'
- 19
- 17
- 13
- 2
- 3
- 8
- 30
-
5
Santiago Caseres ↓ Trigueros 84'
Bench
-
16
Alfonso Pedraza ↑ 66'
-
7
Gerard Moreno ↑ 56'
- 1
- 11
- 6
-
14
Trigueros ↑ 84'
- 28
Coach
Javier Calleja
SD Huesca Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 7
- 14
- 19
- 3
- 13
- 24
-
20
Juanpi Anor ↓ Melero 62'
- 12
- 21
-
22
Enric Gallego ↓ Cucho Hernandez 62'
Bench
- 25
- 10
-
8
Melero ↑ 62'
-
9
Cucho Hernandez ↑ 62'
- 11
- 4
-
2
Martin Mantovani ↑ 35'
Coach
Francisco
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gerard Moreno | 2 |
| Pablo Fornals | 1 |
| Chimy Avila | 1 |
| Pablo Maffeo | 1 |
| Carlos Bacca | 1 |
| Cucho Hernandez | 1 |
| Samuele Longo | 1 |
Villarreal CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.31
Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
SD Huesca xG
I would bet for:
Villarreal CF or SD Huesca 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Villarreal CF or Draw
69%
Draw or SD Huesca
60%
Villarreal CF or SD Huesca
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Villarreal CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.2%
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF
| Handicap | Villarreal CF covers | Push | SD Huesca covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
SD Huesca keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

