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Villarreal CF vs Sevilla FC, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2018-19
Villarreal CF
3 – 0
Full Time
Sevilla FC
Sun 17 Feb 2019 · 17:30 UTC Estadio de la Ceramica HT 45' · FT 45'
Karl Toko Ekambi 12' Y
Alvaro Gonzalez 52' Y
Y 60' Roque Mesa
Mario Gaspar 68' Y
Ramiro Funes Mori 81' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Villarreal CF vs Sevilla FC — La Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.

Match Details

  • Referee Alfonso Alvarez
  • Referee Jose Gonzalez
  • Referee Ignacio Rubio
  • Referee Ruben Becerril
  • Referee Gorka Mazo

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 7 21
2 Club Atlético de Madrid 7 16
3 Real Betis Balompié 7 16
4 Real Madrid CF 7 15
5 Sevilla FC 7 13
6 Deportivo Alavés 7 11
7 RC Deportivo La Coruña 7 10
8 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 7 10
9 CA Osasuna 7 8
10 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 7 8
11 Villarreal CF 7 8
12 Athletic Club 6 8
13 Getafe CF 7 8
14 RC Celta de Vigo 7 7
15 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 7 7
16 Real Racing Club de Santander 7 7
17 Levante UD 6 5
18 Elche CF 7 5
19 Valencia CF 7 4
20 Málaga CF 7 3

Head-to-Head

8
5
5
Villarreal CF 18 games · Avg 3.0 goals Sevilla FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-02-17 Villarreal CF 3–0 Sevilla FC 2018-08-26 Sevilla FC 0–0 Villarreal CF 2017-04-11 Villarreal CF 3–0 Sevilla FC 2016-10-28 Sevilla FC 2–1 Villarreal CF

Recent Form

Villarreal CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Feb Sevilla FC H 3–0 W
14 Feb Sporting Clube de Portugal A 1–0 W
08 Feb Real Valladolid CF A 0–0 D
03 Feb RCD Espanyol de Barcelona H 2–2 D
26 Jan Valencia CF A 0–3 L
20 Jan Athletic Club H 1–1 D
Sevilla FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Feb Villarreal CF A 0–3 L
14 Feb SS Lazio A 1–0 W
10 Feb SD Eibar H 2–2 D
02 Feb RC Celta de Vigo A 0–1 L
26 Jan Levante UD H 5–0 W
19 Jan Real Madrid CF A 0–2 L

Season Stats

Villarreal CF Sevilla FC
#11 Position #5
8 Points 13
7 Played 7
2 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 4 / 1 / 2
13 Scored 10
12 Conceded 9
+1 GD +1
1.14 PPG 1.86
29% Win % 57%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season
33% Clean Sheets
Sevilla FC this season

Villarreal CF are 11th (8 pts). Sevilla FC are 5th (13 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Villarreal CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/6
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sevilla FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
1/2
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Villarreal CF
Pape Gueye 3 G
Alberto Moleiro 2 G 3 A
Georges Mikautadze 2 G 1 A
Nicolas Pepe 2 G
Gerard Moreno 2 G
Sevilla FC
Miguel Angel Sierra 2 G
Isaac 1 G 1 A
Oso 1 G 1 A
Jon Guridi 1 G
Chidera Ejuke 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Estadio de la Ceramica. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Andre Silva is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Villarreal CF tonight.
  • 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 12' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Karl Toko Ekambi.
  • 17' Sevilla FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 20' The deadlock is broken! Alvaro Gonzalez gets on the scoresheet on 20 minutes.
  • 24' A change in the Villarreal CF ranks — Daniele Bonera exits the field as Ramiro Funes Mori enters on 24.
  • 29' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Villarreal CF and Sevilla FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 34' Sergi Gomez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 421 appearances.
  • 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
  • 44' A quiet spell here at Estadio de la Ceramica. Villarreal CF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 45' Karl Toko Ekambi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
  • 46' Pablo Sarabia gets the nod from Sevilla FC. He replaces Franco Vazquez and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 46' The deadlock is broken! Karl Toko Ekambi gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
  • 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 52' Villarreal CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 52.
  • 57' Villarreal CF is showing some good football. However, Villarreal CF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 60' The referee calls foul for Roque Mesa. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 64' Sergio Escudero gets the nod from Sevilla FC. He replaces Simon Kjaer and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 67' A tactical swap from Villarreal CF — Pablo Fornals on, Carlos Bacca off on 67 minutes.
  • 68' The referee has no hesitation. Mario Gaspar is booked for Villarreal CF — Yellow card on 68.
  • 73' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 76' The Villarreal CF manager makes a substitution. Santiago Caseres departs to be replaced by Manu Morlanes.
  • 81' Poor challenge from Ramiro Funes Mori. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 86' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Alfonso Pedraza makes it 4-0.
  • It finishes all square. Villarreal CF and Sevilla FC share the spoils 3-0.

Lineups

Villarreal CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Javier Calleja

Sevilla FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pablo Machín

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Carlos Bacca 4
Youssef En-Nesyri 4
Pau Torres 3
Gerard Moreno 2
Karl Toko Ekambi 2
Munir El Haddadi 2
Pape Gueye 2
Lucas Ocampos 2

Head to Head

2019-02-17 Villarreal CF 3–0 Sevilla FC 2018-08-26 Sevilla FC 0–0 Villarreal CF 2017-04-11 Villarreal CF 3–0 Sevilla FC 2016-10-28 Sevilla FC 2–1 Villarreal CF

Villarreal CF Form

2019-02-17 Villarreal CF 3–0 Sevilla FC W 2019-02-14 Sporting Clube de Portugal 0–1 Villarreal CF W 2019-02-08 Real Valladolid CF 0–0 Villarreal CF D 2019-02-03 Villarreal CF 2–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona D 2019-01-26 Valencia CF 3–0 Villarreal CF L 2019-01-20 Villarreal CF 1–1 Athletic Club D

Sevilla FC Form

2019-02-17 Villarreal CF 3–0 Sevilla FC L 2019-02-14 SS Lazio 0–1 Sevilla FC W 2019-02-10 Sevilla FC 2–2 SD Eibar D 2019-02-02 RC Celta de Vigo 1–0 Sevilla FC L 2019-01-26 Sevilla FC 5–0 Levante UD W 2019-01-19 Real Madrid CF 2–0 Sevilla FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.86 Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 Sevilla FC xG
I would bet for: Villarreal CF to win 55% + Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Villarreal CF55% Draw24% Sevilla FC21%
Actual: Villarreal CF win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Villarreal CF or Draw
80%
Draw or Sevilla FC
45%
Villarreal CF or Sevilla FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Villarreal CF39% Draw44% Sevilla FC17%
Actual: Villarreal CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
9.4%
2 – 0
9.3%
0 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
5.9%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 1
4.9%
3 – 2
3.2%
0 – 2
3%

Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF

Handicap Villarreal CF covers Push Sevilla FC covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 17% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 23% 45%
-0.5 55% — 45%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 12% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
36% ✗
Sevilla FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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