Villarreal CF vs UD Las Palmas, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Villarreal CF vs UD Las Palmas — La Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.
- Villarreal CF 38 games · 72 pts (2026/27)
- UD Las Palmas 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mario Melero Lopez (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Jose Martinez Serrato (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Jose Francisco Garcia Lozano (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | UD Las Palmas | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | FC Barcelona | H | 1–5 | L |
| 14 Sep | RCD Mallorca | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | Valencia CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Aug | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 4–3 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | Villarreal CF | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Sep | Real Betis Balompie | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | CA Osasuna | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Athletic Club | H | 2–3 | L |
| 01 Sep | Deportivo Alaves | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Aug | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
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 UD Las Palmas for another epic battle.
- 5' UD Las Palmas is showing some good football. However, UD Las Palmas are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 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.
- 15' Dario Essugo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 20' Juanma Herzog has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 42 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' It looks surprising UD Las Palmas does not make any changes. Adnan Januzaj has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 29' Alex Suarez was booked on 29.
- 34' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 39' 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 Pape Gueye suffering a number of foals already.
- 44' UD Las Palmas 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.
- 45' Nicolas Pepe puts Villarreal CF on the lead.
- 46' Alex Baena has so much to prove this time. He replaces Denis Suarez on 46 minute.
- 47' What a strike from Fabio Silva! The score is 1-1.
- 50' The referee shows UD Las Palmas player a card on 50.
- 52' Fabio Silva was booked on 52.
- 57' 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.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Manuel Fuster. He replaces Oliver McBurnie on 62 minute.
- 67' It’s high time Luis Carrion made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 72' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. UD Las Palmas needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 77' Santi Comesana is replacing Pape Gueye for the Villarreal CF side.
- 78' Pau Cabanes is replacing Ilias Akhomach for the Villarreal CF side.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Viti. He replaces Benito Ramirez on 79 minute.
- 84' Goal! Thierno Barry scores his 13 goal in 172 matches.
- 86' The UD Las Palmas manager makes a substitution. Dario Essugo departs to be replaced by Mata.
- 87' RamonTerrats Espacio is replacing Nicolas Pepe for the Villarreal CF side.
- 88' The whistle greets Sergi Cardona as he departs to be replaced by Juan Bernat.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Villarreal CF players.
Lineups
Villarreal CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 4
- 19
-
18
Pape Gueye ↓ Santi Comesana 77'
- 10
-
6
Denis Suarez ↓ Alex Baena 46'
- 2
- 13
-
11
Ilias Akhomach ↓ Pau Cabanes 78'
-
23
Sergi Cardona ↓ Juan Bernat 88'
- 15
- 17
Bench
-
12
Juan Bernat ↑ 88'
-
20
RamonTerrats Espacio ↑ 87'
- 1
- 21
-
14
Santi Comesana ↑ 77'
-
16
Alex Baena ↑ 46'
- 3
- 36
- 26
-
33
Pau Cabanes ↑ 78'
Coach
Marcelino
UD Las Palmas Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
16
Oliver McBurnie ↓ Manuel Fuster 62'
-
24
Adnan Januzaj ↓ Enzo Loiodice 78'
- 23
- 13
-
11
Benito Ramirez ↓ Viti 79'
- 37
-
29
Dario Essugo ↓ Mata 86'
- 4
-
20
Kirian Rodriguez ↓ Javi Munoz 62'
- 10
- 28
Bench
- 22
-
12
Enzo Loiodice ↑ 78'
- 6
- 7
-
17
Mata ↑ 86'
- 9
-
5
Javi Munoz ↑ 62'
-
18
Viti ↑ 79'
- 8
- 30
-
14
Manuel Fuster ↑ 62'
- 21
Coach
Luis Carrion
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kirian Rodriguez | 2 |
| Alex Baena | 2 |
| Saul Coco | 1 |
| Juanma | 1 |
| Nicolas Pepe | 1 |
| Thierno Barry | 1 |
| Fabio Silva | 1 |
| Ayoze Perez | 1 |
Head to Head
Villarreal CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.71
Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
UD Las Palmas xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 63% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Villarreal CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.2
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Villarreal CF or Draw
71%
Draw or UD Las Palmas
53%
Villarreal CF or UD Las Palmas
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Villarreal CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 0
5.7%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF
| Handicap | Villarreal CF covers | Push | UD Las Palmas covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 19% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +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%
✓
UD Las Palmas keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

