Villarreal vs Espanyol: result 2-2 and analysis
Copa del Rey8th FinalsKick-off on January 9, 2019 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal
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What was the result of Villarreal vs Espanyol?
Villarreal and Espanyol drew 2-2 on January 9, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 15′DarderEspanyol
- 71′Álex LópezEspanyol
- 85′K. Toko EkambiVillarreal
- 89′C. BaccaVillarreal
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Villarreal have 4 wins, 8 draws and 3 defeats; Espanyol have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2019 | Eibar(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Jan 3, 2019 | Real Madrid(home) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Dec 16, 2018 | Huesca(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Dec 13, 2018 | Spartak Moscow(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Celta Vigo(home) | 2-3 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2019 | Leganes(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 16, 2018 | Real Betis(home) | 1-3 | La Liga |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Barcelona(home) | 0-4 | La Liga |
| Dec 4, 2018 | Cadiz(home) | 1-0 | Copa del Rey |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Villarreal win(s), 4 draw(s), 1 Espanyol win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2018 | Espanyol 3-1 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Feb 18, 2018 | Espanyol 1-1 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Sep 21, 2017 | Villarreal 0-0 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Mar 4, 2017 | Villarreal 2-0 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Oct 2, 2016 | Espanyol 0-0 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Jan 23, 2016 | Espanyol 2-2 Villarreal | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Espanyol vs Villarreal on Oct 7, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Villarreal score 2.0 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Espanyol score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villarreal | 2.0 | 1.2 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Espanyol | 1.1 | 1.5 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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