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Valencia 1–2 Villarreal

Valencia
1–2FT
Villarreal
Season
La Liga
2026 · Regular Season - 10
Venue
Estadio de MestallaValdivia

Referee

Alejandro Quintero Gonzalez

La Liga: Villarreal beat Valencia 2–1. Goals: José Luis García Vayá 38' (pen.), Alex Freeman 69', Georges Mikautadze 90+6'.

Top rated

The provider's match ratings, out of 10.

Player of the match

G. Mikautadze

Villarreal

7.8
  • Hugo Duro6.8
  • José Gayà6.7
  • Pepelu6.6
  • G. Mikautadze7.8
  • A. Freeman7.2
  • P. Gulácsi7.2

How the score moved

The running score, step by step, with every score marked.

  • Valencia
  • Villarreal
0120′15′30′45′60′75′90′
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WhenValenciaVillarreal
38′ · José Luis García Vayá10
69′ · Alex Freeman11
90+6′ · Georges Mikautadze12
90′12

Chances and finishing

Expected goals (xG) weigh every shot by how often a chance like it is scored. Set against the goals, they show who made the better chances and who took them.

  • Valencia
  • Villarreal
Valencia
Goals1xG1.17
xG per shot
0.13
Goals minus xG
-0.17
Villarreal
Goals2xG1.52
xG per shot
0.08
Goals minus xG
+0.48

How the chances split

Valencia win 29%Draw 25%Villarreal win 45%

Each side's xG treated as the average of a Poisson distribution of goals: how often this match ends each way if its chances were played out again and again.

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ValenciaVillarreal
Goals12
Expected goals (xG)1.171.52
xG per shot0.1300.080
Goals minus xG-0.17+0.48
Valencia win29%
Draw25%
Villarreal win45%

Goals & cards

    1. Daniel Raba AntolínFoul
      34′
    2. 37′
      Renato VeigaFoul
    3. José Luis García Vayá(Penalty)
      38′
    4. 43′
      Ayoze PérezFoul
    5. 59′
      Tajon BuchananArgument
    6. Pablo MaffeoArgument
      60′
    7. Guido RodríguezFoul
      62′
    8. 69′
      Alex FreemanAssist: Sergi Cardona Bermúdez
    9. 79′
      Pape GueyeViolent Conduct
    10. Harvey ElliottDissent
      89′
    11. Harvey ElliottRed Card
      89′
    12. 90+6′
      Georges MikautadzeAssist: Alberto Moleiro

Key stats

  • 38%Ball Possession62%
  • 1.17Expected goals1.52
  • 9Total Shots19
  • 5Shots on goal3
  • 6Corner Kicks9

Half by half

  • Valencia
  • Villarreal
Team1H2HT
Valencia101
Villarreal022
00.511.521H2H

Facts

From each side's recent results and their meetings, before this match.

  • Valencia: 1 won, 2 drawn, 2 lost in their last 5 matches.
  • Valencia have not won in their last 3 matches.
  • Valencia kept 2 clean sheets in their last 5 matches.
  • Valencia scored 5 and conceded 6 in their last 5 matches.
  • Villarreal: 2 won, 1 drawn, 2 lost in their last 5 matches.
  • Villarreal scored 9 and conceded 7 in their last 5 matches.

Recent form

ValenciaLWLDD
VillarrealWLWDL

Standings

Primera División

POSTeamGPWDLPTS
9Racing Santander1242614
10Alaves1234513
11Villarreal1133512
12Celta Vigo1126312
13Espanyol1233612
17Elche1124510
18Levante1124510
19Valencia122379
20Malaga120575
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Timeline

    1. Off: David Otorbi Ejededawe⇅On: Daniel Raba Antolín
      14′
    2. Daniel Raba AntolínFoul
      34′
    3. Daniel Raba Antolín(VAR)✕Penalty confirmed
      36′
    4. 37′
      Renato VeigaFoul
    5. José Luis García Vayá(Penalty)
      38′
    6. 43′
      Ayoze PérezFoul
    7. 59′
      Tajon BuchananArgument
    8. Pablo MaffeoArgument
      60′
    9. Guido RodríguezFoul
      62′
    10. 65′
      ⇅Off: Juan FoythOn: Sergi Cardona Bermúdez
    11. 65′
      ⇅Off: Ilias Akhomach ChakkourOn: Alberto Moleiro
    12. 66′
      ⇅Off: Ayoze PérezOn: Georges Mikautadze
    13. 69′
      Alex FreemanAssist: Sergi Cardona Bermúdez
    14. Off: Daniel Raba Antolín⇅On: Arnau Martínez López
      70′
    15. Off: Javi Guerra⇅On: Harvey Elliott
      70′
    16. Off: Pablo Maffeo⇅On: Filip Ugrinic
      77′
    17. Off: Justin De Haas⇅On: Hugo Duro
      77′
    18. 78′
      ✕Pape Gueye(VAR)Card upgrade confirmed
    19. 79′
      Pape GueyeViolent Conduct
    20. 82′
      ⇅Off: Gerard MorenoOn: Santi Comesaña
    21. 87′
      ⇅Off: Tajon BuchananOn: Pau Navarro
    22. Harvey ElliottDissent
      89′
    23. Harvey ElliottRed Card
      89′
    24. 90+6′
      Georges MikautadzeAssist: Alberto Moleiro

Chances and finishing

Expected goals (xG) weigh every shot by how often a chance like it is scored. Set against the goals, they show who made the better chances and who took them.

  • Valencia
  • Villarreal
Valencia
Goals1xG1.17
xG per shot
0.13
Goals minus xG
-0.17
Villarreal
Goals2xG1.52
xG per shot
0.08
Goals minus xG
+0.48

How the chances split

Valencia win 29%Draw 25%Villarreal win 45%

Each side's xG treated as the average of a Poisson distribution of goals: how often this match ends each way if its chances were played out again and again.

Show as a table
ValenciaVillarreal
Goals12
Expected goals (xG)1.171.52
xG per shot0.1300.080
Goals minus xG-0.17+0.48
Valencia win29%
Draw25%
Villarreal win45%

Every shot, and how it ended

Goals, shots the keeper saved, shots off target and shots blocked before they reached goal — then where they were taken from.

  • Goals
  • Saved
  • Off target
  • Blocked
Valencia9 shots
1431
Villarreal19 shots
21124
  • 711Inside the box
  • 28Outside the box
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ValenciaVillarreal
Goals12
Saved41
Off target312
Blocked14
Inside the box711
Outside the box28

The ball: possession and passing

Who had it, how often they moved it, and how many of those passes found a teammate.

  • Valencia
  • Villarreal
38%Possession62%
75%250 of 332 passes86%465 of 539 passes
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ValenciaVillarreal
Possession38%62%
Passes332539
Completed250465
Pass accuracy75%86%

Discipline

Fouls, cards and offsides, and when each card was shown.

  • 189Fouls
  • 33Yellow cards
  • 11Red cards
  • 22Offsides
0'45'90'
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ValenciaVillarreal
Fouls189
Yellow cards33
Red cards11
Offsides22

Every player's rating

The provider's match ratings out of ten, one dot per player who featured. Point at a dot for the name.

  • Valencia
  • Villarreal
5678910ValenciaVillarrealHugo Duro 6.8G. Mikautadze 7.8
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PlayerTeamRatingMin
G. MikautadzeVillarreal7.824
A. FreemanVillarreal7.290
P. GulácsiVillarreal7.290
Ilias AkhomachVillarreal7.065
Sergi CardonaVillarreal6.825
Hugo DuroValencia6.813
J. FoythVillarreal6.865
José GayàValencia6.790
Alberto MoleiroVillarreal6.725
S. MouriñoVillarreal6.690
PepeluValencia6.690
T. BuchananVillarreal6.687
Renato VeigaVillarreal6.590
César TárregaValencia6.590
Gerard MorenoVillarreal6.582
Luis RiojaValencia6.490
Javi GuerraValencia6.470
Pau NavarroVillarreal6.43
A. DanjumaValencia6.390
Ayoze PérezVillarreal6.366
F. UgrinicValencia6.313
Santi ComesañaVillarreal6.38
C. MaciaVillarreal6.290
J. de HaasValencia6.277
Arnau MartínezValencia6.220
David OtorbiValencia6.114
Pablo MaffeoValencia6.077
Dani RabaValencia6.056
P. GueyeVillarreal5.979
S. DimitrievskiValencia5.990
G. RodríguezValencia5.990
H. ElliottValencia5.419

The goalkeepers

Saves against shots on target faced; goals prevented is the provider's measure of goals saved beyond what the shots' quality predicted.

33%
S. Dimitrievski
Saves
1
Conceded
2
Rating
5.9
80%
P. Gulácsi
Saves
4
Conceded
1
Rating
7.2
  • Valencia
  • Villarreal

Top stats

  • 38%Ball Possession62%
  • 1.17Expected goals1.52
  • 9Total Shots19
  • 5Shots on goal3
  • 6Corner Kicks9

Shots

  • 3Shots off Goal12
  • 1Blocked shots4
  • 7Shots insidebox11
  • 2Shots outsidebox8

Passing

  • 332Total passes539
  • 250Passes accurate465
  • 75%Pass accuracy86%

Defence & set pieces

  • 1Goalkeeper Saves4
  • 9Free Kicks16
  • 2Offsides2

Discipline

  • 18Fouls9
  • 3Yellow Cards3
  • 1Red Cards1

Half by half

  • Valencia
  • Villarreal
Team1H2HT
Valencia101
Villarreal022
00.511.521H2H
15.9S. Dimitrievski
146.7José Gayà126.2J. de Haas56.5César Tárrega246.0Pablo Maffeo
116.4Luis Rioja186.6⚽Pepelu25.9G. Rodríguez276.1David Otorbi
76.3A. Danjuma86.4Javi Guerra
226.3Ayoze Pérez76.5Gerard Moreno
176.6T. Buchanan185.9P. Gueye166.2C. Macia117.0Ilias Akhomach
37.2⚽A. Freeman126.5Renato Veiga86.8J. Foyth156.6S. Mouriño
257.2P. Gulácsi
Valencia4-4-2Villarreal4-4-2
15.9S. Dimitrievski
146.7José Gayà126.2J. de Haas56.5César Tárrega246.0Pablo Maffeo
116.4Luis Rioja186.6⚽Pepelu25.9G. Rodríguez276.1David Otorbi
76.3A. Danjuma86.4Javi Guerra
226.3Ayoze Pérez76.5Gerard Moreno
176.6T. Buchanan185.9P. Gueye166.2C. Macia117.0Ilias Akhomach
37.2⚽A. Freeman126.5Renato Veiga86.8J. Foyth156.6S. Mouriño
257.2P. Gulácsi
Valencia4-4-2Villarreal4-4-2
Valencia4-4-2

Coach: J. Aguirre

Bench

  • 21Jesús VázquezD
  • 25K. van OevelenG
  • 23F. UgrinicM
  • 39R. SatoM
  • 19Dani RabaF
  • 33Aaron MayolM
  • 22Arnau MartínezD
  • 10H. ElliottM
  • 9Hugo DuroF
  • 15A. DiengM
  • 4M. DiakhabyD
  • 37Aimar BlázquezF
Villarreal4-4-2

Coach: Iñigo Pérez

Bench

  • 23Sergi CardonaD
  • 2Logan CostaD
  • 14Santi ComesañaM
  • 5A. DiattaM
  • 27N. El JmiliF
  • 13Rubén GómezG
  • 1Luíz JúniorG
  • 9G. MikautadzeF
  • 10Alberto MoleiroM
  • 6Pau NavarroD
  • 21T. OluwaseyiF
  • 28Joselillo GaitánF
7A. DanjumaF906.302113010001040100000
1S. DimitrievskiG905.900040025000110000001
5César TárregaD906.503126019010360200000
2G. RodríguezM905.900043035200390400100
11Luis RiojaM906.400031227200462000000
18PepeluM906.611140031120590230000
27David OtorbiM146.1000100000010000000
24Pablo MaffeoD776.000017010110590210100
8Javi GuerraF706.400013210400590311000
14José GayàD906.701125121100572120000
12J. de HaasD776.200023017210230000000
21Jesús VázquezD00000000000000000000
25K. van OevelenG00000000000000000000
23F. UgrinicM136.301116014200240100000
39R. SatoM00000000000000000000
19Dani RabaF566.0000150100003111221100
33Aaron MayolM00000000000000000000
22Arnau MartínezD206.200017012000120000000
10H. ElliottM195.4000817000000000010
9Hugo DuroF136.8010402000241000000
15A. DiengM00000000000000000000
4M. DiakhabyD00000000000000000000
37Aimar BlázquezF00000000000000000000

Primera División

POSTeamGPWDLPTS
1Barcelona11100130
2Real Madrid12100230
3Atletico Madrid1191128
4Real Betis1172223
5Real Sociedad1161419
6Sevilla1253418
7Athletic Club1144316
8Deportivo La Coruna1236315
9Racing Santander1242614
10Alaves1234513
11Villarreal1133512
12Celta Vigo1126312
13Espanyol1233612
14Rayo Vallecano1033412
15Getafe1133512
16Osasuna1233612
17Elche1124510
18Levante1124510
19Valencia122379
20Malaga120575

Recent form

ValenciaLWLDD
VillarrealWLWDL

Last meetings

These teams have not met in our records.

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