Valencia vs Villarreal: result 2-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 29Kick-off on March 23, 2014 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Estadio de Mestalla, Valencia
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What was the result of Valencia vs Villarreal?
Valencia won 2-1 on March 23, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 35′Javi FuegoValencia
- 44′Javi FuegoValencia
- 83′Giovani dos Santos RamírezVillarreal
Official lineup for Valencia vs Villarreal
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Valencia
- 16Paco Alcácer
- 11Seydou Keita
- 15Javi Fuego
- 21Dani Parejo
- 28F. Cartabia
- 5Víctor Ruiz
- 12João Pereira
- 14Juan Bernat
- 19Barragán
- 22J. Mathieu
- 1Diego Alves
Villarreal
- 8Ikechukwu Uche
- 9Giovani dos Santos Ramírez
- 4Tomás Pina
- 10Rubén Gracia Calmache
- 19Óliver Torres
- 21Bruno
- 3Bojan Jokić
- 5M. Musacchio
- 16Chechu Dorado
- 18Jaume Costa
- 1Sergio Asenjo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Valencia have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Villarreal have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2014 | Real Sociedad(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 9, 2014 | Athletic Club(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 2, 2014 | Rayo Vallecano(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Feb 23, 2014 | Granada CF(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Feb 16, 2014 | Sevilla(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2014 | Athletic Club(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 8, 2014 | Granada CF(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Mar 2, 2014 | Real Betis(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Feb 24, 2014 | Espanyol(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Feb 15, 2014 | Celta Vigo(home) | 0-2 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Valencia wins, 2 draws, 1 Villarreal win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2013 | Villarreal 4-1 Valencia | La Liga |
| May 5, 2012 | Valencia 1-0 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Jan 8, 2012 | Villarreal 2-2 Valencia | La Liga |
| Apr 10, 2011 | Valencia 5-0 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Nov 20, 2010 | Villarreal 1-1 Valencia | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Villarreal vs Valencia on Oct 27, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Valencia score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Villarreal score 1.8 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia | 1.5 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Villarreal | 1.8 | 1.4 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Valencia sit 19th in La Liga (6 points from 9 matches) and Villarreal sit 12th (9 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Villarreal | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 9 |
| 19 | Valencia | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 6 |
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