Villarreal vs Athletic Club: result 1-1 and analysis
La LigaMatchday 31Kick-off on April 9, 2022 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal
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What was the result of Villarreal vs Athletic Club?
Villarreal and Athletic Club drew 1-1 on April 9, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 43′Raúl GarcíaAthletic Club
- 60′PedrazaVillarreal
Official lineup for Villarreal vs Athletic Club
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Villarreal
4-4-2- 11S. Chukwueze
- 9Paco Alcácer
- 21Yeremy Pino
- 24Pedraza
- 14Manu Trigueros
- 23Moi Gómez
- 10Iborra
- 25S. Aurier
- 22A. Mandi
- 2Mario Gaspar
- 1Sergio Asenjo
Athletic Club
4-4-2- 7Álex Berenguer
- 9I. Williams
- 10Muniain
- 16Unai Vencedor
- 6Mikel Vesga
- 22Raúl García
- 12Dani Vivian
- 5Yeray
- 18De Marcos
- 24Balenziaga
- 1Unai Simón
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Villarreal have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Athletic Club 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2022 | Bayern München(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Levante(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Mar 20, 2022 | Cadiz(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 16, 2022 | Juventus(away) | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Mar 12, 2022 | Celta Vigo(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2022 | Elche(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 18, 2022 | Getafe(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 13, 2022 | Real Betis(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 7, 2022 | Levante(home) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 2, 2022 | Valencia(away) | 0-1 | Copa del Rey |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Villarreal wins, 4 draws, 2 Athletic Club wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2021 | Athletic Club 2-1 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Feb 21, 2021 | Athletic Club 1-1 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Dec 22, 2020 | Villarreal 1-1 Athletic Club | La Liga |
| Mar 1, 2020 | Athletic Club 1-0 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Nov 3, 2019 | Villarreal 0-0 Athletic Club | La Liga |
| Jan 20, 2019 | Villarreal 1-1 Athletic Club | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Athletic Club vs Villarreal on Oct 23, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Villarreal score 1.5 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Athletic Club score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villarreal | 1.5 | 0.8 | 6 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Athletic Club | 1.5 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Villarreal sit 8th in La Liga (15 points from 12 matches) and Athletic Club sit 7th (16 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | Villarreal | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
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