Villarreal vs Espanyol - Football Platform

La Liga

Villarreal

HT: 2–0

Espanyol

Coach : Manolo González

09 Feb 2026

21:00

Estadio de la Ceramica

Stadium

Estadio de la Cerámica

Villarreal, Spain

Capacity: 24500 Surface: grass Address: Plaza Labrador

Score Summary

Villarreal

4 1

FT HT 2–0

Espanyol

88' L. Cabrera

Elo & xPi Evolution

Elo Expected win probability

50% Win

Villarreal 1502 1512 ▲ 10

50% Win

Espanyol 1502 1492 ▼ -10

xPi Expected win probability

44% Win

Villarreal 0.10 0.17 ▲ 0.08

36% Win

Espanyol -0.03 -0.24 ▼ -0.22

Top Performers

Top Rated

Nicolas Pépé

Villarreal

9.0

9.0 rating · 90 min

Most Clinical

Alberto Moleiro

Villarreal

8.2

1 goals

Best Creator

Georges Mikautadze

Villarreal

8.6

3 key passes · 1 assists

Defensive Leader

Leandro Cabrera

Espanyol

7.2

4 tackles · 0 interceptions

Match Momentum

Villarreal 60% Espanyol 40%

Key Stats Snapshot

49 Possession 51

10 Shots 9

3 On Target 2

Form Context

Villarreal

W L W D W

Espanyol

L D L L D

Smart Insight

Villarreal controlled momentum for most phases of play.
Elo movement favors Villarreal after this result.

Prediction (dixon_coles)

Home Win 40.8%

Draw 28.1%

Away Win 31.1%

Expected Goals 1.45 - 1.24

Standings (Top 6)

Full table

#	Team	Scr	Pts	Form
1	Barcelona		85	W W W W W
2	Real Madrid		74	W L D W D
3	Villarreal	4-1	65	W L W D W
4	Atletico Madrid		60	L L L L W
5	Real Betis		50	L D D W D
6	Celta Vigo		44	L W L L L

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49 Possession 51

3 Shots 2

10 Shots 9

1 Offsides 0

4 Shots Off Goal 5

3 Shots On Goal 2

10 Total Shots 9

49 Ball Possession 51

378 Passes Accurate 375

428 Total Passes 438

88% Passes % 86%

3 Blocked Shots 2

1 Goalkeeper Saves 0

18 Fouls 11

0 Red Cards 0

3 Yellow Cards 3

5 Corner Kicks 8

7 Shots Insidebox 4

3 Shots Outsidebox 5

0.76 expected_goals 0.43

-2 goals_prevented -2

Villarreal — Player Statistics

Player	cards.yellow	dribbles.attempts	dribbles.past	dribbles.success	duels.total	duels.won	fouls.committed	fouls.drawn	games.captain	games.minutes	games.number	games.position	games.rating	games.substitute	goals.assists	goals.conceded	goals.saves	goals.total	offsides	passes.accuracy	passes.key	passes.total	penalty.commited	penalty.saved	penalty.won	shots.on	shots.total	tackles.blocks	tackles.interceptions	tackles.total
👤 Alberto Moleiro	0	-	1	-	1	-	1	-	False	80	20	M	8.2	False	1	0	-	1	-	16	1	17	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-
👤 Alexander Freeman	0	-	1	-	2	1	-	-	False	17	3	D	6.2	True	0	0	-	-	-	11	-	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
👤 Arnau Tenas	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	False	-	25	G	-	True	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
👤 Ayoze Perez	0	1	-	-	3	2	-	-	False	26	22	F	6.9	True	0	0	-	-	-	7	1	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2
👤 Dani Parejo	0	1	1	1	2	1	1	-	True	65	10	M	7	False	0	0	-	-	-	33	-	36	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-
👤 Georges Mikautadze	0	2	-	1	6	3	1	2	False	73	9	F	8.6	False	1	0	-	1	-	7	3	9	-	-	-	1	2	-	-	-
👤 Hugo Lopez	0	1	-	-	3	1	1	-	False	10	32	F	6.5	True	0	0	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
👤 Luiz Júnior	0	-	-	-	1	1	-	1	False	90	1	G	6.7	False	0	1	1	-	-	18	-	23	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-
👤 Nicolas Pépé	0	5	-	4	10	8	-	2	False	90	19	F	9	False	0	0	-	1	-	32	1	41	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	1
👤 Pape Gueye	1	1	1	1	13	6	4	3	False	90	18	M	6.5	False	0	0	-	-	-	22	-	28	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	1
👤 Pau Navarro	0	2	1	1	12	7	2	-	False	90	6	D	6.9	False	0	0	-	-	-	66	-	71	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	2
👤 Rafa Marín	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	False	-	4	D	-	True	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
👤 Renato Veiga	0	-	-	-	3	2	-	-	False	90	12	D	6.9	False	0	0	-	-	-	70	-	75	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	-
👤 Santi Comesaña	0	1	-	-	2	-	1	-	False	25	14	M	6.3	True	0	0	-	-	-	13	-	15	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-
👤 Santiago Mouriño	0	-	1	-	11	7	3	-	False	73	15	D	7.3	False	0	0	-	-	-	49	1	57	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
👤 Sergi Cardona	1	-	-	-	8	5	3	2	False	90	23	D	6.6	False	0	0	-	-	-	21	1	22	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	2
👤 Tajon Buchanan	1	3	1	1	8	2	1	1	False	64	17	M	6.7	False	1	0	-	-	-	11	1	12	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-
👤 Tani Oluwaseyi	0	1	-	-	2	-	-	-	False	17	21	F	6.3	True	0	0	-	-	1	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Espanyol — Player Statistics

Player	cards.yellow	dribbles.attempts	dribbles.past	dribbles.success	duels.total	duels.won	fouls.committed	fouls.drawn	games.captain	games.minutes	games.number	games.position	games.rating	games.substitute	goals.assists	goals.conceded	goals.saves	goals.total	offsides	passes.accuracy	passes.key	passes.total	penalty.commited	penalty.saved	penalty.won	shots.on	shots.total	tackles.blocks	tackles.interceptions	tackles.total
👤 Angel Fortuno	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	False	-	1	G	-	True	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
👤 Antoniu Roca	0	3	-	1	6	1	-	-	False	18	20	F	6.2	True	0	0	-	-	-	2	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
👤 Charles Pickel	0	-	-	-	4	1	-	-	False	31	18	M	6.3	True	0	0	-	-	-	11	-	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
👤 Clemens Riedel	1	-	1	-	4	2	1	-	False	45	38	D	6.3	True	0	0	-	-	-	19	-	20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
👤 Cyril Ngonge	0	2	-	-	7	5	-	2	False	31	16	F	7.3	True	1	0	-	-	-	10	1	14	-	-	-	-	2	-	1	2
👤 Edu Expósito	1	1	2	1	6	2	1	-	False	59	8	M	6	False	0	0	-	-	-	13	-	20	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-
👤 Fernando Calero	0	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	False	45	5	D	6.2	False	0	0	-	-	-	35	-	39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
👤 Jofre Carreras	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	False	-	17	F	-	True	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
👤 Jose Salinas	1	1	1	1	9	4	2	1	False	90	12	D	4.9	False	0	0	-	-	-	39	1	45	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	-
👤 Kike García	0	-	1	-	6	2	1	1	False	31	19	F	6.2	True	0	0	-	-	-	9	-	9	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-
👤 Leandro Cabrera	0	-	-	-	5	4	1	-	True	90	6	D	7.2	False	0	0	-	1	-	51	-	53	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	4
👤 Marko Dmitrović	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	False	90	13	G	5.3	False	0	4	-	-	-	11	-	21	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-
👤 Miguel Rubio	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	False	-	15	D	-	True	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
👤 Omar El Hilali	0	-	1	-	4	2	1	1	False	90	23	D	5.9	False	0	0	-	-	-	48	-	55	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
👤 Pere Milla	0	1	-	-	4	1	1	1	False	72	11	M	6.5	False	0	0	-	-	-	20	3	23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
👤 Pol Lozano	0	-	1	-	7	4	2	2	False	90	10	M	6.6	False	0	0	-	-	-	46	1	51	-	-	-	1	1	-	2	2
👤 Pol Tristan Jimenez	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	False	-	30	G	-	True	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
👤 Roberto Fernández	0	-	1	-	10	3	1	3	False	59	9	F	6.2	False	0	0	-	-	-	2	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
👤 Rubén Sánchez	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	False	-	2	D	-	True	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
👤 Tyrhys Dolan	0	5	-	3	9	6	-	2	False	59	24	M	6.7	False	0	0	-	-	-	17	-	18	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	1
👤 Urko González	0	1	1	1	5	4	-	2	False	90	4	M	7	False	0	0	-	-	-	42	1	51	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	1

League standings

Full table

Teams in this match: Villarreal and Espanyol

#	Team	Scr	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Barcelona		33	28	1	4	87	30	57	85	W W W W W
2	Real Madrid		33	23	5	5	68	31	37	74	W L D W D
3	Villarreal	4-1	33	20	5	8	59	38	21	65	W L W D W
4	Atletico Madrid		33	18	6	9	56	37	19	60	L L L L W
5	Real Betis		33	12	14	7	49	41	8	50	L D D W D
6	Celta Vigo		33	11	11	11	45	43	2	44	L W L L L
7	Getafe		33	13	5	15	28	34	-6	44	W W L W L
8	Real Sociedad		33	11	10	12	52	52	0	43	L W D L D
9	Osasuna		33	11	9	13	39	40	-1	42	W D D L W
10	Athletic Club		33	12	5	16	36	48	-12	41	W L L W L
11	Rayo Vallecano		33	9	12	12	33	41	-8	39	L W L W D
12	Valencia		33	10	9	14	37	48	-11	39	W L L D W
13	Espanyol	4-1	33	10	9	14	37	49	-12	39	L D L L D
14	Elche		33	9	11	13	44	50	-6	38	W L W W W
15	Mallorca		34	10	8	16	42	51	-9	38	W W D L W
16	Girona		34	9	11	14	36	51	-15	38	W D L L L
17	Alaves		33	9	9	15	38	49	-11	36	W D D L W
18	Sevilla		33	9	7	17	40	54	-14	34	L L W L L
19	Levante		33	8	9	16	36	50	-14	33	W L W W D
20	Oviedo		33	6	10	17	26	51	-25	28	L W W D L

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Teams in this match: Villarreal and Espanyol

#	Team	MP	Pred Pts	Pred #
1	Barcelona	33	94	1
2	Real Madrid	33	82	2
3	Villarreal	33	73	3
4	Atletico Madrid	33	67	4
5	Real Betis	33	57	5
6	Celta Vigo	33	52	7
7	Getafe	33	52	8
8	Real Sociedad	33	50	8
9	Osasuna	33	48	10
10	Athletic Club	33	48	10
11	Rayo Vallecano	33	46	12
12	Valencia	33	46	13
13	Espanyol	33	45	13
14	Elche	33	43	14
15	Mallorca	34	41	16
16	Girona	34	45	13
17	Alaves	33	42	15
18	Sevilla	33	39	18
19	Levante	33	39	17
20	Oviedo	33	33	20

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Score probability matrix for likely final results

40.8%

Home Win

28.1%

Draw

31.1%

Away Win

Expected Goals

Villarreal 1.45

Espanyol 1.24

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