Villarreal vs Espanyol: result 1-0 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 26Kick-off on April 27, 2025 at 02:15 PM (UTC)Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal
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What was the result of Villarreal vs Espanyol?
Villarreal won 1-0 on April 27, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 52′Yeremy PinoVillarreal
Official lineup for Villarreal vs Espanyol
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Villarreal
4-4-2- 15T. Barry
- 22Ayoze Pérez
- 21Yeremy Pino
- 10Dani Parejo
- 14Santi Comesaña
- 19N. Pépé
- 23Sergi Cardona
- 2Logan Costa
- 8J. Foyth
- 17Kiko Femenía
- 1Luíz Júnior
Espanyol
4-2-3-1- 2Roberto Fernández
- 7Javi Puado
- 8Edu Expósito
- 31Antoniu Roca
- 20A. Král
- 19Urko González
- 22Carlos Romero
- 6L. Cabrera
- 4M. Kumbulla
- 23O. El Hilali
- 1Joan García
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Villarreal have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Espanyol have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2025 | Celta Vigo(away) | 0-3 | La Liga |
| Apr 20, 2025 | Real Sociedad(home) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Apr 13, 2025 | Real Betis(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 6, 2025 | Athletic Club(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Mar 30, 2025 | Getafe(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2025 | Valencia(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 18, 2025 | Getafe(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Celta Vigo(away) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 4, 2025 | Rayo Vallecano(away) | 4-0 | La Liga |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Villarreal wins, 1 draw, 1 Espanyol win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2024 | Espanyol 1-2 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Apr 27, 2023 | Villarreal 4-2 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Nov 9, 2022 | Espanyol 0-1 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Feb 27, 2022 | Villarreal 5-1 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Espanyol 0-0 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Jan 19, 2020 | Villarreal 1-2 Espanyol | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Espanyol vs Villarreal on Sep 26, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Villarreal score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Espanyol score 1.3 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villarreal | 1.7 | 1.1 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Espanyol | 1.3 | 0.8 | 5 | 9/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Villarreal sit 11th in La Liga (8 points from 8 matches) and Espanyol sit 12th (8 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Villarreal | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 8 |
| 12 | Espanyol | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
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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