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La Liga | Gameweek 15
Dec 31, 2022 at 3.15pm UK
Estadio de la Cerámica
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Villarreal
2 - 1
Valencia

Chukwueze (45'), Foyth (88')
Foyth (80')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Cavani (21')
Musah (35'), Comert (56'), Moriba (73'), Cavani (89')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's La Liga clash between Villarreal and Valencia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: CD Guijuelo 1-2 Villarreal
Tuesday, December 20 at 8pm in Copa del Rey
Last Game: Valencia 1-2 Nott'm Forest
Friday, December 16 at 6.30pm in Club Friendlies 1

We said: Villarreal 1-1 Valencia

As mentioned, there has not been a draw between these two sides since September 2018, with each of the last seven La Liga meetings producing a winner. However, we are struggling to separate them here, as Valencia will be full of confidence following their success over Real Betis before the campaign was halted. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Villarreal win with a probability of 57.02%. A draw had a probability of 23.3% and a win for Valencia had a probability of 19.72%.

The most likely scoreline for a Villarreal win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.81%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.45%) and 2-1 (9.8%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.06%), while for a Valencia win it was 0-1 (6.25%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Villarreal would win this match.

Result
VillarrealDrawValencia
57.02% (-0.738 -0.74) 23.26% (0.117 0.12) 19.72% (0.623 0.62)
Both teams to score 50.46% (0.67400000000001 0.67)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
50.83% (0.374 0.37)49.17% (-0.373 -0.37)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
28.76% (0.337 0.34)71.24% (-0.33499999999999 -0.33)
Villarreal Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
82.98% (-0.126 -0.13)17.02% (0.127 0.13)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
52.85% (-0.224 -0.22)47.15% (0.224 0.22)
Valencia Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
60.81% (0.902 0.9)39.19% (-0.902 -0.9)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
24.1% (0.834 0.83)75.9% (-0.833 -0.83)
Score Analysis
    Villarreal 57.01%
    Valencia 19.72%
    Draw 23.26%
VillarrealDrawValencia
1-0 @ 11.81% (-0.23 -0.23)
2-0 @ 10.45% (-0.25 -0.25)
2-1 @ 9.8% (0.0079999999999991 0.01)
3-0 @ 6.17% (-0.174 -0.17)
3-1 @ 5.78% (-0.018999999999999 -0.02)
4-0 @ 2.73% (-0.089 -0.09)
3-2 @ 2.71% (0.057 0.06)
4-1 @ 2.56% (-0.02 -0.02)
4-2 @ 1.2% (0.02 0.02)
5-0 @ 0.97% (-0.036 -0.04)
5-1 @ 0.91% (-0.011 -0.01)
Other @ 1.93%
Total : 57.01%
1-1 @ 11.06% (0.06 0.06)
0-0 @ 6.67% (-0.102 -0.1)
2-2 @ 4.59% (0.116 0.12)
Other @ 0.94%
Total : 23.26%
0-1 @ 6.25% (0.058 0.06)
1-2 @ 5.18% (0.151 0.15)
0-2 @ 2.93% (0.097 0.1)
1-3 @ 1.62% (0.085 0.09)
2-3 @ 1.43% (0.07 0.07)
0-3 @ 0.91% (0.052 0.05)
Other @ 1.4%
Total : 19.72%

How you voted: Villarreal vs Valencia

Villarreal
68.7%
Draw
24.1%
Valencia
7.2%
83
Head to Head
Apr 19, 2022 8.30pm
Villarreal
2-0
Valencia
Danjuma (10' pen., 17')
Trigueros (75'), Aurier (84')

Comert (9'), Maranhao (40'), Moriba (66')
Oct 30, 2021 5.30pm
Valencia
2-0
Villarreal
Guillamon (43'), Soler (77' pen.)
Guillamon (47'), Alderete (63')

Danjuma (53'), Trigueros (73'), Albiol (75'), Chukwueze (79')
Mar 5, 2021 8pm
Valencia
2-1
Villarreal
Soler (86' pen.), Guedes (90+2')
Racic (14'), Soler (23'), Gaya (39'), Gomez (67')
Moreno (40' pen.)
Foyth (36'), Capoue (42'), Albiol (85')
Oct 18, 2020 3pm
Villarreal
2-1
Valencia
Alcacer (6' pen.), Parejo (69')
Iborra (12'), Pedraza (52'), Kubo (72')
Kubo (90+2')
Guedes (37')
Paulista (84')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CReal Madrid34276174225287
2GironaGirona34235673423174
3Barcelona34227570432773
4Atletico MadridAtletico34214963392467
5Athletic Bilbao341710755332261
6Real Sociedad341412848351354
7Real BetisBetis34131384339452
8Valencia34138133739-247
9Villarreal34129135658-245
10Getafe341013114147-643
11AlavesAlaves34118153238-641
12Sevilla341011134546-141
13Osasuna34116173751-1439
14Las PalmasLas Palmas34107173043-1337
15Celta Vigo34810164052-1234
16Rayo Vallecano34713142743-1634
17Mallorca34614142740-1332
18CadizCadiz34414162349-2626
19Granada3449213664-2821
RAlmeria34211213367-3417


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