Villarreal CF vs Sevilla FC, La Liga 2022-23 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 Alejandro Hernandez
- Referee Jose Naranjo
- Referee Javier Estrada
- Referee Iker De Francisco
- Referee Diego Sanchez
- Referee David Lopez
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Sevilla FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Sep | Real Betis Balompié | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Sep | Elche CF | H | 4–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | Getafe CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Aug | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | Real Valladolid CF | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Villarreal CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Sep | FC København | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Sep | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 3–2 | W |
| 06 Sep | Manchester City FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 03 Sep | FC Barcelona | H | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Aug | UD Almeria | A | 1–2 | 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)
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 ball is rolling at Estadio de la Ceramica. Villarreal CF are looking to make home advantage count against Sevilla FC.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 8' A goal from the Spain international Oliver Torres! He fires home on 8 to make it 0-1!
- 13' It is a cagey affair so far. Villarreal CF in their trying to find a way past Sevilla FC's compact .
- 18' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 23' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 26' The referee calls foul for Yassine Bounou. He receives a Yellow card.
- 31' The whistle greets Giovani Lo Celso as he departs to be replaced by Alejandro Baena.
- 36' Sevilla FC is showing some good football. However, Sevilla FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 38' Marcos Acuna picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 41' Alejandro Baena is having his name booked by the referee on 41.
- 45' A moment of madness from Nemanja Gudelj on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sevilla FC will be frustrated.
- 46' The crowd applauds Yassine Bounou as he leaves the pitch. Marko Dmitrovic steps in for Sevilla FC.
- 51' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Alejandro Baena makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 56' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Unai Emery will be considering his options from the bench.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Yeremi Pino. He replaces Samuel Chukwueze on 59 minute.
- 60' Jose Angel Carmona is having his name booked by the referee on 60.
- 60' Villarreal CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yeremi Pino is hanging Samuel Chukwueze on the field on 60 minute.
- 65' Villarreal CF currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 69' A tactical swap from Sevilla FC — Suso on, Jose Angel Carmona off on 69 minutes.
- 69' Alex Telles is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
- 74' The energy levels are beginning to show. Julen Lopetegui might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 79' Pau Torres has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 82' Fresh legs for Villarreal CF! Jose Luis Morales comes on to replace Nicolas Jackson.
- 83' Another substitution for Sevilla FC to replace Oliver Torres by Alejandro Gomez on 83 minute.
- 88' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Villarreal CF 1-1 Sevilla FC.
Lineups
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 2
- 10
- 19
- 13
- 17
-
24
Alfonso Pedraza ↓ Johan Mojica 82'
-
11
Samuel Chukwueze ↓ Yeremi Pino 59'
- 4
- 3
- 15
Bench
-
9
Arnaut Danjuma ↑ 60'
-
12
Johan Mojica ↑ 82'
- 23
-
22
Jose Luis Morales ↑ 82'
- 20
- 5
-
16
Alejandro Baena ↑ 31'
-
21
Yeremi Pino ↑ 59'
- –
- –
Coach
Unai Emery
Sevilla FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 13
- 16
- 22
- 8
-
19
Marcos Acuna ↓ Alex Telles 69'
- 6
-
21
Oliver Torres ↓ Alejandro Gomez 83'
-
20
Fernando ↓ Nianzou Kouassi 46'
-
30
Jose Angel Carmona ↓ Suso 69'
- 29
Bench
- 5
- 4
- 15
- 11
- 10
-
1
Marko Dmitrovic ↑ 46'
-
24
Alejandro Gomez ↑ 83'
-
7
Suso ↑ 69'
-
3
Alex Telles ↑ 69'
- 2
-
14
Nianzou Kouassi ↑ 46'
- 31
Coach
Julen Lopetegui
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Youssef En-Nesyri | 4 |
| Carlos Bacca | 4 |
| Pau Torres | 3 |
| Pape Gueye | 2 |
| Lucas Ocampos | 2 |
| Kike Salas | 2 |
| Alexander Sorloth | 2 |
| Gerard Moreno | 2 |
Head to Head
Villarreal CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.69
Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Sevilla FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Villarreal CF or Draw
73%
Draw or Sevilla FC
53%
Villarreal CF or Sevilla FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sevilla FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
8.1%
2 – 0
7.4%
0 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
5.1%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF
| Handicap | Villarreal CF covers | Push | Sevilla FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 21% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Sevilla FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

