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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 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

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
#9 Position #6
15 Points 18
12 Played 12
4 / 3 / 5 W / D / L 5 / 3 / 4
17 Scored 17
15 Conceded 19
+2 GD -2
1.25 PPG 1.50
33% Win % 42%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season
36% Clean Sheets
Sevilla FC this season

Villarreal CF are 9th (15 pts). Sevilla FC are 6th (18 pts).

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
Sevilla FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
3/3
31-45
–/2
46-60
5/2
61-75
1/5
76+
6/5
■ 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
Sevilla FC
Isaac 3 G 1 A
Miguel Angel Sierra 2 G
Oso 1 G 1 A
Jon Guridi 1 G
Chidera Ejuke 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Sevilla FC gets underway.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tomas Vaclik, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio de la Ceramica with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 10' Wissam Ben Yedder is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Villarreal CF tonight.
  • 12' Karl Toko Ekambi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 12.
  • 17' The travelling Sevilla FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 20' Alvaro Gonzalez adds to his 0 season tally! Villarreal CF lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 24' Fresh legs for Villarreal CF! Ramiro Funes Mori comes on to replace Daniele Bonera.
  • 29' Sevilla FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 34' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 39' Sevilla FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 39.
  • 44' It’s high time Javier Calleja made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 45' What a moment for Karl Toko Ekambi! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Pablo Sarabia. He replaces Franco Vazquez on 46 minute.
  • 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' It’s a booking for Villarreal CF player. Alvaro Gonzalez gets a Yellow card.
  • 57' Argentina international Santiago Caseres has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 60' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Roque Mesa.
  • 64' Sevilla FC make a change. Simon Kjaer trudges off to be replaced by Sergio Escudero on 64 minutes.
  • 67' Carlos Bacca makes way for Pablo Fornals at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Villarreal CF.
  • 68' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Mario Gaspar on 68 minutes.
  • 73' It looks surprising Sevilla FC does not make any changes. Santi Cazorla has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 76' The crowd applauds Santiago Caseres as he leaves the pitch. Manu Morlanes steps in for Villarreal CF.
  • 81' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ramiro Funes Mori.
  • 86' Against the run of play, Alfonso Pedraza has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • Sevilla FC will have plenty to reflect on. Villarreal CF were simply the better side today.

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
3 / 4
1.85 Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87 Sevilla FC xG
I would bet for: Villarreal CF to win 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Villarreal CF58% Draw24% Sevilla FC18%
Actual: Villarreal CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Villarreal CF or Draw
82%
Draw or Sevilla FC
42%
Villarreal CF or Sevilla FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Villarreal CF42% Draw45% Sevilla FC13%
Actual: Villarreal CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
11.5%
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.4%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.9%
0 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
4 – 0
3.1%
4 – 1
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF

Handicap Villarreal CF covers Push Sevilla FC covers
-2.5 17% — 83%
-2 17% 18% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 24% 41%
-0.5 59% — 41%
+0.5 84% — 16%
+1 84% 11% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
43% ✗
Sevilla FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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