Villarreal sits in 5th place with 16 wins, 10 draws, and 8 losses, amassing a total of 58 points. They recently triumphed over Osasuna with a scoreline of 4-2, following a home win against Espanyol (1-0). This side is notably resilient regardless of venue, achieving a comparable record at home and away. Across their last 30 matches, they’ve garnered 7 wins, 2 draws, and 6 losses on the road, scoring 23 and conceding 20. At home, they boast 6 wins, 6 draws, and 3 losses, with 30 goals scored against 20 conceded. Their last away match ended in a disappointing 3-0 loss to Celta de Vigo. Over their last 10 league matches, Villarreal has secured 5 wins, 1 draw, and 4 losses, earning 16 points of a possible 30. The score of 1-2 has frequently appeared in their matches, finishing in that way in 7 out of 17 away games. Though they have experienced defensive vulnerabilities, conceding in 7 of the last 10 matches, they have consistently found goals, scoring in 7 of the same. Out of the 34 games this season, they have conceded first on 14 occasions and have only turned the match around 4 times afterward.
Villarreal approaches this match coming off a 4-2 victory against Osasuna, where the goals came from Ayoze Pérez (2), Thierno Barry, and Nicolas Pépé. Coached by Marcelino, the “Yellow Submarine” typically employs a structured 4-4-2 formation, with Ayoze and Thierno Barry spearheading their attack. The midfield is orchestrated by Dani Parejo, who is pivotal in controlling the tempo and distributing the ball accurately. They frequently exploit the right wing, with Kiko Femenía making dynamic runs that disrupt opposing defences. Ilias Akhomach remains unavailable due to injury.
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