Athletic Club vs Villarreal: result 0-3 and analysis
La LigaMatchday 6Kick-off on September 26, 2018 at 06:00 PM (UTC)San Mamés Barria, Bilbao
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What was the result of Athletic Club vs Villarreal?
Villarreal won 0-3 on September 26, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 65′Pablo FornalsVillarreal
- 80′R. Funes MoriVillarreal
- 89′K. Toko EkambiVillarreal
Official lineup for Athletic Club vs Villarreal
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Athletic Club
4-2-3-1- 9I. Williams
- 10Muniain
- 8Iturraspe
- 7Beñat
- 22Raúl García
- 3Unai Núñez
- 21Capa
- 4Íñigo Martínez
- 12Yuri
- 18De Marcos
- 25Unai Simón
Villarreal
4-4-2- 7Gerard Moreno
- 9C. Bacca
- 8Pablo Fornals
- 14Manu Trigueros
- 3Álvaro González
- 4R. Funes Mori
- 24M. Layún
- 6Víctor Ruiz
- 11Jaume Costa
- 2Mario Gaspar
- 1Sergio Asenjo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Athletic Club have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Villarreal have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2018 | Real Betis(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Real Madrid(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Aug 27, 2018 | Huesca(home) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Aug 20, 2018 | Leganes(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| May 20, 2018 | Espanyol(home) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2018 | Valencia(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Sep 20, 2018 | Rangers(home) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 16, 2018 | Leganes(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Aug 31, 2018 | Girona(home) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Aug 26, 2018 | Sevilla(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Athletic Club wins, 2 draws, 2 Villarreal wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2018 | Villarreal 1-3 Athletic Club | La Liga |
| Nov 19, 2017 | Athletic Club 1-1 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Apr 7, 2017 | Villarreal 3-1 Athletic Club | La Liga |
| Nov 20, 2016 | Athletic Club 1-0 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Feb 6, 2016 | Athletic Club 0-0 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Sep 20, 2015 | Villarreal 3-1 Athletic Club | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Villarreal vs Athletic Club on Apr 9, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Athletic Club score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Villarreal score 1.4 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic Club | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
| Villarreal | 1.4 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Athletic Club sit 7th in La Liga (16 points from 11 matches) and Villarreal sit 8th (15 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | Villarreal | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
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