Villarreal vs Zenit: result 2-1 and analysis
UEFA Europa League8th FinalsKick-off on March 14, 2019 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal
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What was the result of Villarreal vs Zenit?
Villarreal won 2-1 on March 14, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 29′Gerard MorenoVillarreal
- 47′C. BaccaVillarreal
- 90′B. IvanovićZenit
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Villarreal have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Zenit have 8, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2019 | Levante(away) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Mar 7, 2019 | Zenit(away) | 3-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Alaves(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Feb 24, 2019 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Feb 21, 2019 | Sporting CP(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2019 | FC UFA(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 7, 2019 | Villarreal(home) | 1-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Ural(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 21, 2019 | Fenerbahçe(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 12, 2019 | Fenerbahçe(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Villarreal win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Zenit win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2019 | Zenit 1-3 Villarreal | UEFA Europa League |
How many goals should we expect?
Villarreal score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Zenit score 1.2 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villarreal | 1.2 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Zenit | 1.2 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
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