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Valencia vs Villarreal: result 1-3 and analysis

La LigaRegular Season - 38Kick-off on May 21, 2017 at 02:45 PM (UTC)Estadio de Mestalla, Valencia

Valencia
1-3
Villarreal

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What was the result of Valencia vs Villarreal?

Villarreal won 1-3 on May 21, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 1′SoldadoVillarreal
  • 54′NaniValencia
  • 58′Manu TriguerosVillarreal
  • 88′N. SansoneVillarreal

Official lineup for Valencia vs Villarreal

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Valencia

4-2-3-1
  1. 19Rodrigo
  1. 12S. Zaza
  2. 18Carlos Soler
  3. 10Dani Parejo
  1. 17Nani
  2. 14José Gayà
  1. 2João Cancelo
  2. 4Aderllan Santos
  3. 21Martín Montoya
  4. 5E. Mangala
  1. 13Jaume Doménech

Villarreal

4-4-2
  1. 17C. Bakambu
  2. 9Soldado
  1. 14Manu Trigueros
  2. 8J. dos Santos
  3. 20R. Soriano
  4. 21Bruno
  1. 12Álvaro González
  2. 11Jaume Costa
  3. 2Mario Gaspar
  4. 23D. Bonera
  1. 13Andrés Fernández
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Valencia have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Villarreal have 9, 1 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Valencia
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 13, 2017Espanyol(away)1-0La Liga
May 7, 2017Osasuna(home)4-1La Liga
Apr 29, 2017Real Madrid(away)1-2La Liga
Apr 26, 2017Real Sociedad(home)2-3La Liga
Apr 22, 2017Malaga(away)0-2La Liga
Villarreal
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 14, 2017Deportivo La Coruna(home)0-0La Liga
May 6, 2017Barcelona(away)1-4La Liga
Apr 28, 2017Sporting Gijon(home)3-1La Liga
Apr 25, 2017Atletico Madrid(away)1-0La Liga
Apr 22, 2017Leganes(home)2-1La Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Valencia wins, 1 draw, 2 Villarreal wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 21, 2017Villarreal 0-2 ValenciaLa Liga
May 1, 2016Valencia 0-2 VillarrealLa Liga
Dec 31, 2015Villarreal 1-0 ValenciaLa Liga
Apr 5, 2015Valencia 0-0 VillarrealLa Liga
Nov 2, 2014Villarreal 1-3 ValenciaLa Liga
Mar 23, 2014Valencia 2-1 VillarrealLa Liga

Last archived meeting: Villarreal vs Valencia on Jan 21, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Valencia score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Villarreal score 1.6 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Valencia1.51.749/1510/15
Villarreal1.61.168/158/15

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).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
12Villarreal923413139
19Valencia91356156

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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