Villarreal CF vs Sevilla FC, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Villarreal CF vs Sevilla FC — La Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.
- Villarreal CF 38 games · 72 pts (2026/27)
- Sevilla FC 38 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Javier Alberola Rojas
- Assistant 1 Alfredo Rodriguez Moreno (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Jorge Bueno Mateo (Spain)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May | Sevilla FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 18 May | FC Barcelona | A | 3–2 | W |
| 14 May | CD Leganes | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 May | Girona FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 May | CA Osasuna | H | 4–2 | W |
| 27 Apr | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May | Villarreal CF | A | 2–4 | L |
| 18 May | Real Madrid CF | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 May | UD Las Palmas | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 May | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 2–3 | L |
| 04 May | CD Leganes | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Apr | CA Osasuna | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Villarreal CF | Sevilla FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #15 |
| 72 | Points | 43 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 22 / 6 / 10 | W / D / L | 12 / 7 / 19 |
| 72 | Scored | 46 |
| 46 | Conceded | 60 |
| +26 | GD | -14 |
| 1.89 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 58% | Win % | 32% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Villarreal CF are 3rd (72 pts). Sevilla FC are 15th (43 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Estadio de la Ceramica will turn into a battlefield for Villarreal CF and Sevilla FC.
- 4' GOAL! Yeremy fires home to make it 1-0!
- 8' Magnificent from Pape Gueye! That is 12 goals in 428 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 13' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dodi Lukebakio is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Villarreal CF.
- 18' Adria Pedrosa is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Villarreal CF so far.
- 23' A quiet spell here at Estadio de la Ceramica. Villarreal CF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 28' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 29' Djibril Sow has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 29 minutes.
- 34' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Willy Kambwala suffering a number of foals already.
- 39' Brilliant from the ! Alex Baena makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 39.
- 43' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jose Angel Carmona.
- 46' The Sevilla FC bench stirs into life. Djibril Sow is withdrawn and Dodi Lukebakio gets his opportunity.
- 51' It looks surprising Sevilla FC does not make any changes. Manuel Bueno has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 53' The deadlock is broken! Pape Gueye gets on the scoresheet on 53 minutes.
- 56' Nicolas Pepe gets the nod from Villarreal CF. He replaces Yeremy and will look to change the dynamic.
- 61' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 63' Sevilla FC make a change. Jose Angel Carmona trudges off to be replaced by Ramon Martinez on 63 minutes.
- 68' Jose Angel Carmona, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 73' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Villarreal CF and Sevilla FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 74' The Villarreal CF bench stirs into life. Tajon Buchanan is withdrawn and Karl Etta Eyong gets his opportunity.
- 75' Dani Parejo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Pape Gueye on 75 minute.
- 80' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Dani Requena. He replaces Denis Suarez on 81 minute.
- 85' A goal from the Spain international Ramon Martinez! He fires home on 85 to make it 4-2!
- 87' Another substitution for Sevilla FC to replace Suso by Chidera Ejuke on 87 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Villarreal CF take all three points.
Lineups
Villarreal CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
18
Pape Gueye ↓ Dani Parejo 75'
-
6
Denis Suarez ↓ Dani Requena 81'
- 24
- 9
- 2
- 13
-
21
Yeremy ↓ Nicolas Pepe 56'
- 15
-
16
Alex Baena ↓ Gerard Moreno 56'
- 5
- 26
Bench
- 4
-
19
Nicolas Pepe ↑ 56'
-
10
Dani Parejo ↑ 75'
-
7
Gerard Moreno ↑ 56'
- 1
- 23
- 14
- 17
-
30
Dani Requena ↑ 81'
-
36
Karl Etta Eyong ↑ 74'
Coach
Marcelino
Sevilla FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
10
Suso ↓ Chidera Ejuke 87'
- 6
- 23
-
20
Djibril Sow ↓ Dodi Lukebakio 46'
- 1
- 18
- 2
- 4
-
26
Juanlu ↓ Manuel Bueno 74'
- 3
-
42
Alvaro Garcia ↓ Peque 63'
Bench
- 13
-
11
Dodi Lukebakio ↑ 46'
-
21
Chidera Ejuke ↑ 87'
- 31
-
14
Peque ↑ 63'
-
28
Manuel Bueno ↑ 74'
- 36
- 45
- 30
- 27
-
35
Ramon Martinez ↑ 63'
Coach
Joaquin Caparros
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
4 / 4
2.72
Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Sevilla FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 75% + Villarreal CF to win 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Villarreal CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.99
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
Villarreal CF or Draw
85%
Draw or Sevilla FC
33%
Villarreal CF or Sevilla FC
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Villarreal CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.5%
3 – 1
7.6%
1 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
7%
3 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.3%
4 – 1
5.2%
1 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.8%
4 – 0
4.1%
1 – 2
4%
4 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF
| Handicap | Villarreal CF covers | Push | Sevilla FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 19% | 53% |
| -1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -1 | 47% | 20% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Sevilla FC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

