Valencia vs Villarreal

3 - 1

🕒 Tue, 02 Jan 2024 21:30 Europe/London 📍 Estadio de Mestalla 🧑‍⚖️ Jesus Gil Manzano 🔁 Regular Season - 19 🏁 match finished

Season

2023-2024 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 19

Regular Season Table

Valencia 9 · Villarreal 8

Referee Stats

Jesus Gil Manzano

18 matches · 4.72 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.72
Reds avg	0.22
Penalties avg	0.72
Over 4.5 cards	56%
Home wins	39%
Draws	33%
Away wins	28%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (11-8).
Villarreal controlled possession (55%).
Valencia had the sharper finishing (8-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Valencia (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-6-5

Goals For / Against

20 / 14

Avg: 1.05 / 0.74

Points

Avg: 1.58

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Villarreal (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-6-6

Goals For / Against

29 / 33

Avg: 1.53 / 1.74

Points

Avg: 1.42

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this LaLiga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.58

PPG

1.42

1.05

1.53

0.74

1.74

37%

O2.5

58%

37%

BTTS

79%

53%

Score 1st

58%

League-position context

Valencia rank9th

Villarreal rank8th

Valencia points49

Villarreal points53

Valencia: #9 · 49 pts · GD -5

36 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Villarreal: #8 · 53 pts · GD +0

32 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.

4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Valencia last 5 home

L D L L D

Points2/15

Weighted index11

Goals2-6

Record0-2-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Villarreal last 5 away

D W L W D

Points8/15

Weighted index53

Goals7-6

Record2-2-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Valencia trend breakdown

Over 2.537%

BTTS37%

BTTS + O2.532%

1H Over 0.558%

Also: Over 0.5 79% · Over 1.5 47% · Over 3.5 16% · 1H BTTS 5%

Villarreal trend breakdown

Over 2.558%

BTTS79%

BTTS + O2.553%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 42%

Scoring reliability

Valencia score at home68%

Valencia clean sheet at home53%

Villarreal score away89%

Villarreal clean sheet away16%

First-goal patterns

Valencia score first53%

Valencia win after scoring first80%

Villarreal score first58%

Villarreal win after scoring first55%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Valencia 17% · Villarreal 57%

Avg first goal minute: Valencia 31.0' · Villarreal 26.3'

Vs league average

Valencia score at home1.05 vs 1.48

Valencia concede at home0.74 vs 1.16

Villarreal score away1.53 vs 1.16

Villarreal concede away1.74 vs 1.48

Valencia score 29% below league average, while Villarreal score 32% above league average.

Defensive side: Valencia are 37% below league average at home, and Villarreal are 17% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.00

BTTS60%

Over 2.520%

At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Valencia goal timing (home)

1H scored: 48% 2H scored: 52% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 6

16-30 5

0-15 4

46-60 4

31-45 3

76-90+ 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 4

16-30 3

31-45 3

76-90+ 3

61-75 2

0-15 0

Villarreal goal timing (away)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 9

16-30 6

46-60 5

61-75 5

0-15 4

31-45 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 11

46-60 7

61-75 6

76-90+ 5

31-45 4

0-15 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

45%

55%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

414

502

Passes Accurate

341

428

Passes %

82%

85%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

4' ⚽

⚽

4' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

R. Yaremchuk

Normal Goal · Assist: José Gayà

17' ↑↓

↑↓

17' ⇄ Raúl Albiol

1st substitution · For: E. Bailly

27' ⚽

⚽

27' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

Pepelu

Penalty

37'

37' E. Bailly

49'

49' Dani Parejo

56'

56' É. Capoue

57' ⚽

⚽

57' ⚽ Goal · 3-0

Pepelu

Penalty

63'

63' José Gayà

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ É. Capoue

2nd substitution · For: B. Brereton

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ José Luis Morales

3rd substitution · For: F. Coquelin

69' ↑↓

↑↓

69' ⇄ Sergi Canós

1st substitution · For: Diego López

70' ↑↓

↑↓

70' ⇄ R. Yaremchuk

2nd substitution · For: Javi Guerra

73' ⚽

⚽

73' ⚽ Goal · 3-1

Gerard Moreno

Normal Goal · Assist: Ilias Akhomach

74'

74' Diego López

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ José Gayà

3rd substitution · For: Jesús Vázquez

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ Adrià Alti

4th substitution · For: Kiko Femenía

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ Alberto Moreno

5th substitution · For: Manu Trigueros

80'

80' Ramón Terrats

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ Fran Pérez

4th substitution · For: Yarek Gasiorowski

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ Hugo Duro

5th substitution · For: Alberto Marí

90+2'

90+2' Jorge Cuenca

Valencia vs Villarreal 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Valencia beat Villarreal 3-1 on Tuesday, 02 January 2024 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Jesus Gil Manzano. It was played at Estadio de Mestalla.

First half: Valencia took an early lead at 4' when R. Yaremchuk scored, with the assist credited to José Gayà, making the score 1-0. Villarreal made their 1st substitution at 17', with Raúl Albiol replacing E. Bailly. Valencia extended the lead at 27' when Pepelu scored (Penalty), making the score 2-0. E. Bailly received a yellow card for Villarreal at 37'.

Second half: Dani Parejo received a yellow card for Villarreal at 49'. É. Capoue received a yellow card for Villarreal at 56'. Valencia extended the lead at 57' when Pepelu scored (Penalty), making the score 3-0. José Gayà received a yellow card for Valencia at 63'. Villarreal made their 2nd substitution at 65', with É. Capoue replacing B. Brereton. Villarreal made their 3rd substitution at 65', with José Luis Morales replacing F. Coquelin. Valencia made their 1st substitution at 69', with Sergi Canós replacing Diego López. Valencia made their 2nd substitution at 70', with R. Yaremchuk replacing Javi Guerra. Villarreal reduced the deficit at 73' when Gerard Moreno scored, with the assist credited to Ilias Akhomach, making the score 3-1. Diego López received a yellow card for Valencia at 74'. Valencia made their 3rd substitution at 78', with José Gayà replacing Jesús Vázquez. Villarreal made their 4th substitution at 78', with Adrià Alti replacing Kiko Femenía. Villarreal made their 5th substitution at 78', with Alberto Moreno replacing Manu Trigueros. Ramón Terrats received a yellow card for Villarreal at 80'. Valencia made their 4th substitution at 86', with Fran Pérez replacing Yarek Gasiorowski. Valencia made their 5th substitution at 86', with Hugo Duro replacing Alberto Marí. Jorge Cuenca received a yellow card for Villarreal at 90+2'.

Valencia used 5 substitutions while Villarreal used 5 substitutions. Valencia got 2 yellow cards, while Villarreal got 5 yellow cards.