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Villarreal vs Valencia

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Why this pick: Villarreal vs Valencia

Model inputs: per-match averages over each side's last 10 played matches (Villarreal 10, Valencia 10). PPDA — lower means more intense pressing.

VillarrealValencia
1.50 xG per 90 1.52
1.42 npxG per 90 1.22
13.1 PPDA 11.9
6.7 Deep completions per 90 5.3
1.41 xPTS per 90 1.54

xG and npxG (non-penalty) per match, deep completions (passes received within ~20 yards of goal) and xPTS (expected points) from Understat match data. Bold marks the stronger side on each line.

Villarreal and Valencia recent form

Villarreal 2W 1D 3L
Valencia 3W 0D 3L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

Villarreal at home

Record (W-D-L)
9-1-2
Win rate
75%
Goals for / match
2.25
Goals against / match
0.83
Clean sheets
5 of 12

Valencia away

Record (W-D-L)
2-3-7
Win rate
17%
Goals for / match
0.83
Goals against / match
2.00
Clean sheets
3 of 12

League matches this season before kick-off: Villarreal at home only, Valencia away only.

Villarreal vs Valencia head-to-head

Last 9 meetings: Villarreal 4 · draws 3 · Valencia 2.

VillarrealDrawsValencia
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2025-10-25Valencia0-2VillarrealLa Liga
2025-02-15Villarreal1-1ValenciaLa Liga
2024-08-31Valencia1-1VillarrealLa Liga
2024-03-17Villarreal1-0ValenciaLa Liga
2024-01-02Valencia3-1VillarrealLa Liga
2023-05-03Valencia1-1VillarrealLa Liga
2022-12-31Villarreal2-1ValenciaLa Liga
2022-04-19Villarreal2-0ValenciaLa Liga
2021-10-30Valencia2-0VillarrealLa Liga

Before and after this match