Villarreal vs Atletico Madrid: result 3-0 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 15Kick-off on December 12, 2016 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal
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What was the result of Villarreal vs Atletico Madrid?
Villarreal won 3-0 on December 12, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 28′Manu TriguerosVillarreal
- 38′J. dos SantosVillarreal
- 90′R. SorianoVillarreal
Official lineup for Villarreal vs Atletico Madrid
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Villarreal
4-4-2- 18N. Sansone
- 10Alexandre Pato
- 14Manu Trigueros
- 8J. dos Santos
- 20R. Soriano
- 21Bruno
- 12Álvaro González
- 6Víctor Ruiz
- 11Jaume Costa
- 2Mario Gaspar
- 1Sergio Asenjo
Atletico Madrid
4-4-2- 11Á. Correa
- 7A. Griezmann
- 21K. Gameiro
- 6Koke
- 14Gabriel Fernández Arenas
- 5Tiago Cardoso Mendes
- 19L. Hernández
- 15S. Savić
- 2D. Godín
- 20Juanfran
- 13Jan Oblak
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Villarreal have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Atletico Madrid have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2016 | FCSB(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Leganes(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Nov 27, 2016 | Alaves(home) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Nov 24, 2016 | FC Zurich(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Nov 20, 2016 | Athletic Club(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2016 | Bayern München(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Espanyol(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Nov 27, 2016 | Osasuna(away) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| Nov 23, 2016 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Real Madrid(home) | 0-3 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Villarreal wins, 2 draws, 2 Atletico Madrid wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2016 | Atletico Madrid 0-0 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Villarreal 1-0 Atletico Madrid | La Liga |
| Apr 29, 2015 | Villarreal 0-1 Atletico Madrid | La Liga |
| Dec 14, 2014 | Atletico Madrid 0-1 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Apr 5, 2014 | Atletico Madrid 1-0 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Nov 10, 2013 | Villarreal 1-1 Atletico Madrid | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Atletico Madrid vs Villarreal on Feb 21, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Villarreal score 1.4 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Atletico Madrid score 1.6 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villarreal | 1.4 | 1.0 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Atletico Madrid | 1.6 | 0.8 | 7 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Villarreal sit 9th in La Liga (12 points from 11 matches) and Atletico Madrid sit 2nd (28 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Atletico Madrid | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 28 |
| 9 | Villarreal | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 12 |
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