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

Sun 22nd Feb, 20:00 BST, Estadio de la Cerámica, Castellón

Valencia CF are on the road on Sunday night, as manager Carlos Corberán Vallet takes his men to visit Villarreal and Marcelino García Toral at the Estadio de la Cerámica in the La Liga. You'll find statistics supporting our top of Villarreal to win below, but don't forget to explore 16 other markets we're covering too. Each has been designed to deliver as full a picture as possible, with La Liga performances and head to heads (H2Hs) included, so that you feel able to make a well-informed bet. Finally, be sure to get the best odds and bet smart.


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Best Tip: Villarreal to win

Having examined the bookies' odds and collated statistics regarding the two teams ahead of this La Liga match, a bet on win / draw / win for Villarreal to win on home turf is the way we would recommend bettors go. We predict they'll be too strong for Valencia, and head-to-head (H2H) records show they have the pedigree to do so. There could be some bumps along the way, but Villarreal claiming victory is the bet come Sunday night.

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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
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Villarreal are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 62% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.75.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Villarreal
62%
3/4
14%
3/4
11%
Draw
21%
13/5
8%
29/10
3%
Valencia
17%
7/2
25%
17/5
27%
Villarreal 2-0
10%
8/1
29%
7/1
14%
Villarreal 1-0
10%
7/1
23%
6/1
17%
Villarreal 2-1
10%
15/213/2
6%
Draw 1-1
10%
6/1
7%
6/1
Villarreal 3-0
7%
14/1
36%
11/1
26%
Villarreal 3-1
7%
12/110/1
Draw 0-0
5%
11/1
9%
9/1
11%
Draw 2-2
5%
12/1
32%
11/1
20%
Valencia 1-0
5%
14/110/1
15%
Valencia 2-1
5%
14/1
21%
11/1
20%
Villarreal 4-0
4%
28/1
38%
18/1
12%
Villarreal 4-1
3%
25/1
13%
20/1
11%
Villarreal 3-2
3%
22/1
21%
18/1
10%
Valencia 2-0
2%
22/1
32%
16/1
26%
Villarreal 4-2
2%
40/128/1
15%
Over 2.5 Goals
58%
4/5
6%
3/4
5%
Under 2.5 Goals
42%
1/1
5%
1/1
8%
Home 1st Goal
57%
4/7
9%
4/7
9%
Away 1st Goal
40%
6/4
17%
17/10
17%
No 1st Goal
3%
11/1
9%
10/1
16%
BTTS - Yes
54%
7/10
13%
3/4
10%
BTTS - No
46%
21/20
14%
19/20
11%
BTTS - Home Win
29%
5/25/2
BTTS - Draw
16%
7/2
18%
19/5
9%
BTTS - Away Win
9%
7/1
33%
13/2
32%
Home/draw
83%
2/11
4%
1/5
6%
Away/draw
38%
1/1
16%
21/20
14%
Home/away
79%
2/7
3%
1/4
Over 1.5 Goals
80%
1/4
3%
1/4
3%
Under 1.5 Goals
20%
3/1
7%
27/10
9%
Over 3.5 Goals
35%
2/1
6%
15/8
7%
Under 3.5 Goals
65%
2/5
3%
2/5
5%
Over 4.5 Goals
19%
9/2
8%
17/4
9%
Under 4.5 Goals
81%
1/7
1%
2/15
1%
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
10/1
15%
9/1
9%
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/20
1%
1/25
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/201/25
1%
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
10/19/1
5%
Home DNB
77%
3/10
10%
3/10
10%
Away DNB
31%
12/5
24%
11/5
27%
Villarreal win to nil
33%
9/4
30%
-
Valencia win to nil
8%
8/1
18%
-
Villarreal / Villarreal
30%
7/4
20%
8/5
13%
Villarreal / Valencia
3%
33/1
17%
28/1
29%
Villarreal / Draw
6%
12/1
13%
12/1
13%
Draw / Villarreal
17%
15/4
10%
19/5
11%
Draw / Valencia
9%
17/2
21%
17/2
21%
Draw / Draw
14%
5/119/4
5%
Valencia / Villarreal
4%
20/118/1
10%
Valencia / Valencia
12%
6/1
36%
6/1
22%
Valencia / Draw
5%
14/1
12%
14/1
Win / draw / win La Liga table

Villarreal have played 22 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 18 games against teams below in the table, having won 14, drawn 3 and lost 1 match. They have kept 7 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. Villarreal have outscored their opponents by 43 goals to 23 goals.

Home League Performance

Villarreal have played 12 games at home winning 9, drawing 1 and losing 2 games. They have scored 27 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and conceded 10 goals at home.

Valencia are in 17th position in the La Liga on 23 points having played 23 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

7 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 24 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 8 goals in total and failed to score in 4 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

20 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 9 games, drawn 7 and won 4. Valencia have conceded 34 goals, scored 20, failed to score in 6 fixtures and have kept 4 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Villarreal
Valencia
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Barcelona2319134058 
l
 
0-2A
Feb 28
May 24
l
 
6-0A
2
Real Madrid2318323157 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-1A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
4-0A
3
A.Madrid2313642045 
May 24
l
 
2-0A
May 3
l
 
2-1A
4
Villarreal2214351945 
-
-
l
 
0-2A
Feb 22
5
Real Betis231085938 
d
 
2-2F
l
 
2-0A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-1F
6
Espanyol231049-434 
w
 
4-1F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
3-2F
d
 
2-2F
7
Celta23896533 
Apr 26
d
 
1-1F
Apr 5
l
 
4-1A
8
R.Sociedad23878231 
Mar 22
w
 
2-3F
d
 
1-1F
May 17
9
Osasuna238510029 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
2-2F
Mar 1
l
 
1-0A
10
A.Bilbao238411-828 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 12
w
 
2-0F
May 10
11
Getafe237511-926 
w
 
2-0F
Feb 14
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-1F
12
Girona23689-1526 
w
 
5-0F
Apr 5
Apr 26
l
 
2-1A
13
Sevilla237412-825 
May 13
w
 
1-2F
d
 
1-1A
Mar 22
14
Alaves237412-925 
w
 
3-1F
Mar 15
Mar 8
d
 
0-00-0
15
Elche23599-424 
Mar 8
w
 
1-3F
d
 
1-1A
Apr 12
16
Mallorca236611-924 
w
 
2-1F
May 10
d
 
1-1A
Apr 22
17
Valencia235810-1423 
Feb 22
w
 
0-2F
-
-
18
R.Vallecano225710-1222 
w
 
4-0F
May 17
May 13
d
 
1-1A
19
Levante224612-1218 
May 3
Feb 18
w
 
1-0F
Feb 15
20
Real Oviedo223712-2216 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 22
l
 
1-2F
Mar 15
Win / draw / win form
Villarreal 4TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
43
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
13
D
4
L
3
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
12
D
3
Lost
5
Valencia 17TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
42
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
W
3
Draw
8
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
W
4
Draw
7
Lost
9
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
8
Villarreal have not lost to Valencia in 8 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Villarreal since 2014
Villarreal
Valencia
Goals: Scored
13
8
Games: Scored
9 / 11
5 / 11
Clean sheets
6 / 11
2 / 11
VIL
7
D
2
VAL
2
League games at Valencia since 2015
Valencia
Villarreal
Goals: Scored
15
13
Games: Scored
8 / 12
9 / 12
Clean sheets
3 / 12
4 / 12
VIL
4
D
3
VAL
5
Goal Statistics

A PG of 2.0 is decent for Villarreal in their clash with Valencia CF, as is their run of scoring 1 goal or more in 30 consecutive La Liga outings.

Villarreal 4th Valencia 17th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.0
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
13%
1
26%
2
27%
3
18%
4+
15%
There is a 61% probability that Villarreal will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
38%
1
37%
2
18%
3
4+
There is a 75% probability of Valencia scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+16
Villarreal have scored 16% more goals at home than predicted
+3
Valencia’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
2.2
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
2.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
La Liga - 2025/2026 season
Villarreal
PG (predicted goals)
Valencia
2
1
Attack rating
28%
better
VIL
VAL
view stats
Games scored17
17
Failed to score4
6
Scored first15
9
Goals scored39
23
Avg. goals scored1.8
1
Avg. shots per game9
8
Avg. shots per goal5
8
Conversion rate for19
13
Avg. XG for1.6
1.3
KickOff rating
+28%
Defence rating
28%
better
VIL
VAL
view stats
Games conceded14
18
Clean sheets7
5
Conceded first6
13
Goals conceded23
37
Avg. goals conceded1
1.6
Avg. shots/game conceded9
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
6
Conversion rate against12%
17%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.3
KickOff rating
+28%

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

Villarreal La Liga squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
19947
A MoleiroA MoleiroA MoleiroT Buchanan
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Moleiro FWD2294
2
-
T Buchanan FWD2151
7
-
N Pépé FWD2133
2
-
S Comesaña MID2022
3
1
L Júnior GLK191
3
-
R Veiga DEF19
2
1
D Parejo MID19
2
-
S Cardona DEF183
3
-
T Oluwaseyi FWD1821
-
G Mikautadze FWD1764
-
A Pedraza DEF1612
5
-
P Gueye MID1621
6
-
S Mouriño DEF151
6
1
R Marín DEF151
1
-
T Partey MID14
-
A Pérez FWD1423
2
-
J Foyth DEF13
2
-
G Moreno FWD127
-
P. Navarro Badenes DEF10
3
-
I Akhomach FWD9
-
M Solomon FWD611
-
A Tenas GLK3
-
A Altimira DEF1
-
Valencia La Liga squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
19736
PepeluH DuroL RiojaC Tárrega
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Guerra MID222
2
-
A Danjuma FWD2232
-
H Duro FWD227
5
-
D López FWD223
2
-
L Rioja FWD2223
1
-
Pepelu MID212
3
-
J Copete DEF20
5
-
C Tárrega DEF20
6
-
L Beltrán MID2012
-
J Gayà DEF1911
5
1
J Agirrezabala GLK18
1
-
B Santamaría MID1811
2
-
D Foulquier DEF15
1
-
T Correia DEF151
3
-
A Almeida MID141
-
J Vázquez DEF13
1
-
F Ugrinic  MID133
2
-
L Ramazani FWD1211
2
-
D Raba FWD111
-
M Diakhaby DEF81
3
-
E Cömert DEF61
1
-
S Dimitrievski GLK5
-
C Rivero GLK1
1