Villarreal vs Real Madrid: result 2-2 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 38Kick-off on May 19, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal
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What was the result of Villarreal vs Real Madrid?
Villarreal and Real Madrid drew 2-2 on May 19, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 11′G. BaleReal Madrid
- 32′Cristiano RonaldoReal Madrid
- 70′Roger MartínezVillarreal
- 85′Samu CastillejoVillarreal
Official lineup for Villarreal vs Real Madrid
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Villarreal
4-4-2- 15E. Ünal
- 18N. Sansone
- 8Pablo Fornals
- 16Rodri
- 20R. Soriano
- 19Javi Fuego
- 5Adrián Marín
- 3Álvaro González
- 2Mario Gaspar
- 23D. Bonera
- 13Andrés Fernández
Real Madrid
4-3-1-2- 11G. Bale
- 7Cristiano Ronaldo
- 22Isco
- 14Casemiro
- 8T. Kroos
- 10L. Modrić
- 5R. Varane
- 2Dani Carvajal
- 12Marcelo
- 4Sergio Ramos
- 30L. Zidane
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Villarreal have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Real Madrid have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2018 | Deportivo La Coruna(away) | 4-2 | La Liga |
| May 9, 2018 | Barcelona(away) | 1-5 | La Liga |
| May 5, 2018 | Valencia(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Celta Vigo(home) | 4-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 17, 2018 | Leganes(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2018 | Celta Vigo(home) | 6-0 | La Liga |
| May 9, 2018 | Sevilla(away) | 2-3 | La Liga |
| May 6, 2018 | Barcelona(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| May 1, 2018 | Bayern München(home) | 2-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Leganes(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Villarreal wins, 2 draws, 2 Real Madrid wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2018 | Real Madrid 0-1 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Feb 26, 2017 | Villarreal 2-3 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| Sep 21, 2016 | Real Madrid 1-1 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Apr 20, 2016 | Real Madrid 3-0 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Dec 13, 2015 | Villarreal 1-0 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| Mar 1, 2015 | Real Madrid 1-1 Villarreal | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Real Madrid vs Villarreal on Jan 13, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Villarreal score 1.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Real Madrid score 2.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villarreal | 1.4 | 1.4 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Real Madrid | 2.5 | 1.3 | 3 | 12/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Villarreal sit 12th in La Liga (9 points from 9 matches) and Real Madrid sit 3rd (21 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Real Madrid | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 21 |
| 12 | Villarreal | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 9 |
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