Villarreal vs Malaga: result 1-0 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 24Kick-off on February 13, 2016 at 05:15 PM (UTC)Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal
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What was the result of Villarreal vs Malaga?
Villarreal won 1-0 on February 13, 2016.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Villarreal have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Malaga have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2016 | Athletic Club(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Jan 30, 2016 | Granada CF(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Jan 23, 2016 | Espanyol(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Jan 16, 2016 | Real Betis(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Jan 10, 2016 | Sporting Gijon(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2016 | Getafe(home) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| Jan 30, 2016 | Eibar(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Jan 23, 2016 | Barcelona(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Jan 16, 2016 | Sevilla(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Jan 10, 2016 | Las Palmas(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Villarreal win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Malaga win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2015 | Malaga 0-1 Villarreal | La Liga |
| May 17, 2015 | Villarreal 2-1 Malaga | La Liga |
| Jan 10, 2015 | Malaga 1-1 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Apr 21, 2014 | Malaga 2-0 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Nov 29, 2013 | Villarreal 1-1 Malaga | La Liga |
| Apr 12, 2012 | Villarreal 2-1 Malaga | La Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Villarreal score 1.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Malaga score 1.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villarreal | 1.2 | 0.9 | 8 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Malaga | 1.2 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Villarreal sit 8th in La Liga (2 points from 2 matches) and Malaga sit 19th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Villarreal | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 19 | Malaga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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