Real Madrid vs Villarreal: result 2-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 38Kick-off on May 22, 2021 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Alfredo Di Stéfano, Madrid
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What was the result of Real Madrid vs Villarreal?
Real Madrid won 2-1 on May 22, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 20′Yeremy PinoVillarreal
- 87′K. BenzemaReal Madrid
- 90′L. ModrićReal Madrid
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Madrid have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeats; Villarreal have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2021 | Athletic Club(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| May 13, 2021 | Granada CF(away) | 4-1 | La Liga |
| May 9, 2021 | Sevilla(home) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| May 5, 2021 | Chelsea(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| May 1, 2021 | Osasuna(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2021 | Sevilla(home) | 4-0 | La Liga |
| May 13, 2021 | Valladolid(away) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| May 9, 2021 | Celta Vigo(home) | 2-4 | La Liga |
| May 6, 2021 | Arsenal(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| May 2, 2021 | Getafe(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Real Madrid win(s), 4 draw(s), 0 Villarreal win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2020 | Villarreal 1-1 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| Jul 16, 2020 | Real Madrid 2-1 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Sep 1, 2019 | Villarreal 2-2 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| May 5, 2019 | Real Madrid 3-2 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Jan 3, 2019 | Villarreal 2-2 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| May 19, 2018 | Villarreal 2-2 Real Madrid | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Villarreal vs Real Madrid on Nov 21, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Real Madrid score 1.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Villarreal score 1.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Madrid | 1.7 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Villarreal | 1.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Real Madrid sit 5th in La Liga (3 points from 1 matches) and Villarreal sit 7th (2 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Real Madrid | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | 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