Villarreal II vs FC Cartagena: result 1-0 and analysis
Primera División RFEF - Group 2Group 2 - 20Kick-off on January 16, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Ciudad Deportiva del Villarreal, Villarreal
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What was the result of Villarreal II vs FC Cartagena?
Villarreal II won 1-0 on January 16, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 24′C. Tidiane ThiamVillarreal II
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Villarreal II have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; FC Cartagena have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2026 | Sevilla Atletico(away) | 0-0 | Primera División RFEF - Group 2 |
| Jan 4, 2026 | Marbella(home) | 3-1 | Primera División RFEF - Group 2 |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Algeciras(away) | 0-0 | Primera División RFEF - Group 2 |
| Dec 14, 2025 | Ibiza(away) | 0-0 | Primera División RFEF - Group 2 |
| Dec 7, 2025 | Teruel(home) | 1-2 | Primera División RFEF - Group 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2026 | Ibiza(home) | 1-4 | Primera División RFEF - Group 2 |
| Jan 3, 2026 | Alcorcon(away) | 1-1 | Primera División RFEF - Group 2 |
| Dec 21, 2025 | Juventud Torremolinos(home) | 3-0 | Primera División RFEF - Group 2 |
| Dec 14, 2025 | Gimnastic(away) | 0-2 | Primera División RFEF - Group 2 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | Real Murcia(home) | 0-1 | Primera División RFEF - Group 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Villarreal II win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 FC Cartagena win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2025 | FC Cartagena 0-2 Villarreal II | Primera División RFEF - Group 2 |
| Jan 14, 2024 | FC Cartagena 4-1 Villarreal II | Segunda División |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Villarreal II 1-2 FC Cartagena | Segunda División |
| Mar 19, 2023 | Villarreal II 5-2 FC Cartagena | Segunda División |
| Dec 7, 2022 | FC Cartagena 0-1 Villarreal II | Segunda División |
Last archived meeting: FC Cartagena vs Villarreal II on Nov 1, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Villarreal II score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; FC Cartagena score 0.8 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villarreal II | 1.3 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| FC Cartagena | 0.8 | 1.0 | 7 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Villarreal II sit 4th in Primera División RFEF - Group 2 (63 points from 38 matches) and FC Cartagena sit 6th (57 points from 38 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Villarreal II | 38 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 54 | 32 | 63 |
| 6 | FC Cartagena | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 37 | 38 | 57 |
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