Villarreal CF vs Sevilla FC, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Villarreal CF vs Sevilla FC — La Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.
- Villarreal CF 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Sevilla FC 7 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Javier Estrada
- Referee Jesus Gil
- Referee Angel Nevado
- Referee Javier Martinez
- Referee Valentin Pizarro
- Referee Antonio Monter
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May | Sevilla FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 May | Liverpool FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Apr | Deportivo Alavés | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | Liverpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Apr | Valencia CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Apr | Getafe CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May | Villarreal CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Apr | Cadiz CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Apr | Levante UD | A | 3–2 | W |
| 17 Apr | Real Madrid CF | H | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Apr | Granada CF | H | 4–2 | W |
| 03 Apr | FC Barcelona | A | 0–1 | 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)
H2H (18 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season
Villarreal CF this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Sevilla FC this season
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Villarreal CF is hosting Sevilla FC for another epic battle.
- 4' Samuel Chukwueze picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 5' Controversy at the stadium! Samuel Chukwueze argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Villarreal CF and Sevilla FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' Samuel Chukwueze has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 15 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' Villarreal CF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 35' Juan Foyth has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 388 appearances.
- 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Giovani Lo Celso argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 50' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 50 minutes.
- 54' Goal! Jules Kounde scores his 15 goal in 391 matches.
- 59' Time for substitution for Sevilla FC. Ivan Rakitic is replaced by Nemanja Gudelj.
- 64' Oliver Torres is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Villarreal CF tonight.
- 69' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 72' A tactical swap from Villarreal CF — Alfonso Pedraza on, Francis Coquelin off on 72 minutes.
- 73' The Villarreal CF manager makes a substitution. Pervis Estupinan departs to be replaced by Trigueros.
- 73' Etienne Capoue catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 73.
- 75' Time for substitution for Sevilla FC. Gonzalo Montiel is replaced by Jesus Navas.
- 76' Fresh legs for Sevilla FC! Jesus Navas comes on to replace Gonzalo Montiel.
- 81' Ivan Rakitic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 82' It is a substitution in Villarreal CF team. Juan Foyth is replaced by Serge Aurier on 82 minute.
- 85' Oliver Torres is replacing Jordan for the Sevilla FC side.
- 86' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Giovani Lo Celso makes no mistake. 2-0!
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
8
Juan Foyth ↓ Serge Aurier 82'
- 5
- 19
- 13
- 17
- 11
- 4
- 3
-
12
Pervis Estupinan ↓ Trigueros 72'
-
16
Boulaye Dia ↓ Paco Alcacer 72'
Bench
- 23
- 10
-
25
Serge Aurier ↑ 82'
-
9
Paco Alcacer ↑ 72'
- 22
-
24
Alfonso Pedraza ↑ 72'
- 1
- 2
-
14
Trigueros ↑ 72'
- 20
-
26
Nicolas Jackson ↑ 82'
Coach
Unai Emery
Sevilla FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 23
- 18
-
15
Youssef En-Nesyri ↓ Rafael Mir 75'
- 13
-
10
Ivan Rakitic ↓ Nemanja Gudelj 59'
-
8
Jordan ↓ Oliver Torres 85'
- 24
- 19
- 9
-
2
Gonzalo Montiel ↓ Jesus Navas 75'
Bench
- 3
-
17
Erik Lamela ↑ 76'
-
12
Rafael Mir ↑ 75'
-
16
Jesus Navas ↑ 75'
- 11
- 1
-
6
Nemanja Gudelj ↑ 59'
-
21
Oliver Torres ↑ 85'
- 31
- 36
- 45
Coach
Julen Lopetegui
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Youssef En-Nesyri | 4 |
| Carlos Bacca | 4 |
| Pau Torres | 3 |
| Munir El Haddadi | 2 |
| Pape Gueye | 2 |
| Lucas Ocampos | 2 |
| Kike Salas | 2 |
| Alexander Sorloth | 2 |
Head to Head
Villarreal CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.65
Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
Sevilla FC xG
I would bet for:
Villarreal CF or Sevilla FC 74% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Villarreal CF or Draw
67%
Draw or Sevilla FC
59%
Villarreal CF or Sevilla FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.6%
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 0
6%
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 1
5.7%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF
| Handicap | Villarreal CF covers | Push | Sevilla FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 19% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 17% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Sevilla FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

