Real Madrid vs Villarreal: result 4-2 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 23Kick-off on February 8, 2014 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
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What was the result of Real Madrid vs Villarreal?
Real Madrid won 4-2 on February 8, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 7′G. BaleReal Madrid
- 25′K. BenzemaReal Madrid
- 43′Mario GasparVillarreal
- 64′JeséReal Madrid
- 69′Giovani dos Santos RamírezVillarreal
- 76′K. BenzemaReal Madrid
Official lineup for Real Madrid vs Villarreal
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Real Madrid
- 9K. Benzema
- 11G. Bale
- 20Jesé
- 19L. Modrić
- 22Á. Di María
- 24Illarramendi
- 3Pepe
- 4Sergio Ramos
- 12Marcelo
- 15Dani Carvajal
- 25Diego López
Villarreal
- 9Giovani dos Santos Ramírez
- 24Jonathan Pereira
- 17J. Aquino
- 21Bruno
- 27Moi Gómez
- 28Eduardo Ramos Gómez
- 2Mario Gaspar
- 5M. Musacchio
- 16Chechu Dorado
- 18Jaume Costa
- 1Sergio Asenjo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Madrid have 12 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats; Villarreal have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2014 | Athletic Club(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Jan 25, 2014 | Granada CF(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Jan 18, 2014 | Real Betis(away) | 5-0 | La Liga |
| Jan 12, 2014 | Espanyol(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Jan 6, 2014 | Celta Vigo(home) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2014 | Osasuna(home) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Jan 25, 2014 | Valladolid(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Jan 19, 2014 | Almeria(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Jan 13, 2014 | Real Sociedad(home) | 5-1 | La Liga |
| Jan 6, 2014 | Rayo Vallecano(away) | 5-2 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Real Madrid wins, 2 draws, 0 Villarreal wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2013 | Villarreal 2-2 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| Mar 21, 2012 | Villarreal 1-1 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| Oct 26, 2011 | Real Madrid 3-0 Villarreal | La Liga |
| May 15, 2011 | Villarreal 1-3 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| Jan 9, 2011 | Real Madrid 4-2 Villarreal | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Villarreal vs Real Madrid on Sep 14, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Real Madrid score 3.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Villarreal score 2.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Madrid | 3.3 | 0.9 | 7 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Villarreal | 2.0 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Real Madrid sit 3rd in La Liga (27 points from 11 matches) and Villarreal sit 9th (12 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Real Madrid | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 10 | 27 |
| 9 | Villarreal | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 12 |
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