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Villarreal v Espanyol : La Liga match betting preview, prediction and odds

Mon 9th Feb, 20:00 BST, Estadio de la Cerámica, Castellón

Marcelino García Toral and José Manuel González Álvarez meet in the La Liga on Monday night, as Villarreal face Espanyol at the Estadio de la Cerámica. Analysing both sides' last 20 La Liga matches, as well as baseline data within the competition and the market, to generate our percentage predictions. All the stats, including head to heads (H2H), are shown below, alongside the best odds.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Villarreal
50%
--
Draw
25%
--
Espanyol
25%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Villarreal 1-0
11%
--
Villarreal 2-1
10%
--
Villarreal 2-0
9%
--
Espanyol 1-0
7%
--
Draw 0-0
7%
--
Espanyol 2-1
6%
--
Villarreal 3-1
5%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Villarreal 3-0
5%
--
Espanyol 2-0
4%
--
Villarreal 3-2
3%
--
Espanyol 3-1
2%
--
Villarreal 4-1
2%
--
Villarreal 4-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
50%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
50%
--
Home 1st Goal
53%
--
Away 1st Goal
43%
--
No 1st Goal
4%
--
BTTS - Yes
53%
--
BTTS - No
47%
--
BTTS - Home Win
23%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
12%
--
Home/draw
75%
--
Away/draw
50%
--
Home/away
75%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
75%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
25%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
28%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
72%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
14%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
86%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
--
Home DNB
68%
--
Away DNB
42%
--
Villarreal win to nil
28%
--
Espanyol win to nil
13%
--
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Win / draw / win La Liga table

Villarreal have played 20 matches so far this season and lay in 4th place in the La Liga league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 16 games against teams below in the table, having won 13, drawn 2 and lost 1 match. They have kept 7 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. Villarreal have outscored their opponents by 37 goals to 25 goals.

Home League Performance

Villarreal have played 11 games at home winning 8, drawing 1 and losing 2 games. They have scored 23 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and conceded 9 goals at home.

Espanyol are in 5th position in the La Liga on 34 points having played 21 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

3 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 11 goals and kept 4 clean sheets. They have scored 12 goals in total and failed to score in 2 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

4 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 3 games, drawn 0 and won 1. Espanyol have conceded 7 goals, scored 2, failed to score in 3 fixtures and have kept no clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Villarreal
Espanyol
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Barcelona2117133552 
l
 
0-2A
Mar 1
l
 
0-2A
Apr 12
2
Real Madrid2116322851 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-1A
May 3
l
 
2-0A
3
A.Madrid2113532144 
May 24
l
 
2-0A
w
 
2-1A
Feb 22
4
Villarreal2013251641 
-
-
l
 
0-2A
Feb 9
5
Espanyol211047034 
Feb 9
w
 
0-2F
-
-
6
Real Betis21885732 
d
 
2-2F
l
 
2-0A
l
 
1-2F
Apr 5
7
Celta21885632 
Apr 19
d
 
1-1F
Feb 15
w
 
0-1F
8
R.Sociedad21768027 
Mar 22
w
 
2-3F
May 24
d
 
2-2F
9
Osasuna217410-125 
w
 
2-1A
Jan 31
w
 
1-0F
May 17
10
Elche21597024 
Mar 8
w
 
1-3F
w
 
1-0F
Mar 1
11
Sevilla217311-524 
May 13
w
 
1-2F
w
 
2-1F
May 10
12
A.Bilbao217311-1024 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 12
May 13
w
 
1-2A
13
Girona20668-1424 
w
 
5-0F
Apr 5
l
 
0-2A
d
 
0-00-0
14
Valencia21588-1123 
Feb 22
w
 
0-2F
d
 
2-2A
l
 
3-2A
15
Alaves216411-822 
w
 
3-1F
Mar 15
Jan 30
l
 
2-1A
16
R.Vallecano21579-1122 
w
 
4-0F
May 17
w
 
1-0F
Apr 22
17
Mallorca215610-921 
w
 
2-1F
May 10
w
 
3-2F
Mar 15
18
Getafe206311-1121 
w
 
2-0F
Feb 15
Mar 22
w
 
0-1F
19
Levante204511-1017 
May 3
-
Apr 19
d
 
1-1F
20
Real Oviedo212712-2313 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 22
Mar 8
w
 
0-2F
Win / draw / win form
Villarreal 4TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
44
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
13
D
4
L
3
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Villarreal0 - 2Real Madrid
Villarreal3 - 1Alaves
Villarreal0 - 2Barcelona
Villarreal2 - 0Getafe
Villarreal2 - 1Mallorca
Villarreal4 - 0R.Vallecano
Villarreal2 - 2Real Betis
Villarreal1 - 0A.Bilbao
Villarreal2 - 1Osasuna
Villarreal5 - 0Girona
Villarreal2 - 0Real Oviedo
Villarreal4 - 2Sevilla
Villarreal3 - 0Leganes
Villarreal4 - 2Osasuna
Villarreal1 - 0Espanyol
Villarreal2 - 2R.Sociedad
Villarreal0 - 0A.Bilbao
Villarreal1 - 2Real Madrid
Villarreal1 - 1Valencia
Villarreal5 - 1Valladolid
Goals: Scored
37
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
13
D
2
Lost
5
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HVillarreal0 - 2Real Madrid
AVillarreal0 - 2Real Betis
HVillarreal3 - 1Alaves
AVillarreal3 - 1Elche
HVillarreal0 - 2Barcelona
HVillarreal2 - 0Getafe
AVillarreal3 - 2R.Sociedad
HVillarreal2 - 1Mallorca
AVillarreal2 - 0Espanyol
HVillarreal4 - 0R.Vallecano
AVillarreal2 - 0Valencia
HVillarreal2 - 2Real Betis
AVillarreal1 - 3Real Madrid
HVillarreal1 - 0A.Bilbao
AVillarreal2 - 1Sevilla
HVillarreal2 - 1Osasuna
AVillarreal0 - 2A.Madrid
AVillarreal1 - 1Celta
HVillarreal5 - 0Girona
HVillarreal2 - 0Real Oviedo
Espanyol 5TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Valencia3 - 2Espanyol
Levante1 - 1Espanyol
A.Bilbao1 - 2Espanyol
Getafe0 - 1Espanyol
Celta0 - 1Espanyol
Alaves2 - 1Espanyol
Real Oviedo0 - 2Espanyol
Girona0 - 0Espanyol
Real Madrid2 - 0Espanyol
R.Sociedad2 - 2Espanyol
Osasuna2 - 0Espanyol
Leganes3 - 2Espanyol
Villarreal1 - 0Espanyol
Valencia1 - 1Espanyol
Celta0 - 2Espanyol
R.Vallecano0 - 4Espanyol
Mallorca2 - 1Espanyol
Alaves0 - 1Espanyol
R.Sociedad2 - 1Espanyol
Sevilla1 - 1Espanyol
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AEspanyol2 - 3Valencia
HEspanyol0 - 2Girona
AEspanyol1 - 1Levante
HEspanyol0 - 2Barcelona
AEspanyol2 - 1A.Bilbao
AEspanyol1 - 0Getafe
HEspanyol1 - 0R.Vallecano
AEspanyol1 - 0Celta
HEspanyol2 - 1Sevilla
HEspanyol0 - 2Villarreal
AEspanyol1 - 2Alaves
HEspanyol1 - 0Elche
AEspanyol2 - 0Real Oviedo
HEspanyol1 - 2Real Betis
AEspanyol0 - 0Girona
HEspanyol2 - 2Valencia
AEspanyol0 - 2Real Madrid
HEspanyol3 - 2Mallorca
HEspanyol1 - 0Osasuna
AEspanyol2 - 2R.Sociedad
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Villarreal since 2015
Villarreal
Espanyol
Goals: Scored
18
11
Games: Scored
7 / 9
6 / 9
Clean sheets
3 / 9
2 / 9
VIL
5
D
2
ESP
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Villarreal
Villarreal1 - 0
Villarreal4 - 2
Villarreal5 - 1
1 - 2Espanyol
Draw2 - 2Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
Villarreal2 - 0
Villarreal3 - 1
0 - 3Espanyol
League games at Espanyol since 2014
Espanyol
Villarreal
Goals: Scored
8
11
Games: Scored
5 / 10
8 / 10
Clean sheets
2 / 10
5 / 10
VIL
4
D
5
ESP
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Espanyol
0 - 2Villarreal
1 - 2Villarreal
0 - 1Villarreal
Draw0 - 0Draw
0 - 1Villarreal
Espanyol3 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw2 - 2Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Goal Statistics

Villarreal's fans will be hoping for goals on Monday night, not least because Espanyol have conceded in each of their last 5 La Liga games. A PG of 1.6 for M. García Toral's side suggests that run should continue.

Villarreal 4th Espanyol 5th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
8%
There is a 80% probability that Villarreal will score 1 or more goals
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that Espanyol will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+16
Villarreal have scored 16% more goals at home than predicted
+19
Espanyol have scored 19% more goals when away than predicted
2.2
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
La Liga - 2025/2026 season
Villarreal
PG (predicted goals)
Espanyol
1.6
1.1
Attack rating
%
better
VIL
ESP
view stats
Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
%
better
VIL
ESP
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

Villarreal v Espanyol La Liga lLine ups will show here when available.

Villarreal La Liga squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
17837
A MoleiroA MoleiroA MoleiroS Mouriño
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Moleiro FWD2083
2
-
N Pépé FWD1922
2
-
T Buchanan FWD195
6
-
S Comesaña MID1822
3
1
L Júnior GLK171
3
-
R Veiga DEF17
1
1
D Parejo MID17
2
-
S Cardona DEF163
2
-
T Oluwaseyi FWD1621
-
A Pedraza DEF1512
4
-
G Mikautadze FWD1553
-
R Marín DEF141
1
-
T Partey MID14
-
P Gueye MID1421
5
-
S Mouriño DEF131
6
1
J Foyth DEF13
2
-
A Pérez FWD1323
2
-
G Moreno FWD115
-
P. Navarro Badenes DEF9
3
-
I Akhomach FWD9
-
M Solomon FWD611
-
A Tenas GLK3
-
A Altimira DEF1
-
Espanyol La Liga squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
21656
M DmitrovićP MillaE ExpósitoP Lozano
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Dmitrović GLK21
-
R Fernández FWD2142
1
-
C Romero DEF2042
2
-
O Hilali DEF202
5
-
L Cabrera DEF202
1
-
P Lozano MID201
6
-
E Expósito MID205
3
-
T Dolan FWD203
3
1
K García FWD2031
3
-
U González MID191
3
-
P Milla FWD196
4
1
F Calero DEF17
3
-
R Terrats MID141
-
J Carreras FWD14
1
-
R Sánchez DEF12
2
-
C Pickel MID12
1
-
J Puado FWD102
2
-
C Riedel DEF81
2
-
J Salinas DEF8
1
-
M Rubio DEF71
-
A. Roca Vives FWD7
1
-
L Koleosho FWD3
-