Espanyol vs Villarreal: result 0-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 20, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stage Front Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat
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What was the result of Espanyol vs Villarreal?
Villarreal won 0-1 on October 20, 2019.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Espanyol have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Villarreal have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2019 | Mallorca(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Oct 3, 2019 | CSKA Moscow(away) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 29, 2019 | Valladolid(home) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Sep 26, 2019 | Celta Vigo(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Sep 22, 2019 | Real Sociedad(home) | 1-3 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2019 | Osasuna(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Sep 27, 2019 | Real Betis(home) | 5-1 | La Liga |
| Sep 24, 2019 | Barcelona(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Sep 21, 2019 | Valladolid(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Leganes(away) | 3-0 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Espanyol win(s), 4 draw(s), 0 Villarreal win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2019 | Villarreal 2-2 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Jan 17, 2019 | Espanyol 3-1 Villarreal | Copa del Rey |
| Jan 9, 2019 | Villarreal 2-2 Espanyol | Copa del Rey |
| Oct 7, 2018 | Espanyol 3-1 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Feb 18, 2018 | Espanyol 1-1 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Sep 21, 2017 | Villarreal 0-0 Espanyol | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Villarreal vs Espanyol on Feb 3, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Espanyol score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Villarreal score 1.9 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espanyol | 1.4 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Villarreal | 1.9 | 1.5 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Espanyol sit 5th in La Liga (3 points from 2 matches) and Villarreal sit 9th (2 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Espanyol | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Villarreal | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy