21 May 2017 at 14:45

13
Full Time
Referee: David Fernandez Borbalan

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Valencia2wins
3draws10 meetings
Villarreal5wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.3

Average goals per game

30%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 4.6%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 32.9%Draw 28.2%Away 43.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.903.402.30
Max3.113.742.32
Market favourite:Villarreal · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market31.5%26.2%42.3%
Public market30.7%28.0%41.3%
Δ0.8%1.8%0.9%

Valencia vs Villarreal — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Villarreal
Result vs. Market: Villarreal (43%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

ValenciaHalf-time:01Villarreal
16Shots14
5Shots on target6

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
22/02/26Villarreal2–1Valencia1.70/4.00/4.50
25/10/25Valencia0–2Villarreal3.20/3.61/2.20
15/02/25Villarreal1–1Valencia1.52/4.44/5.87
31/08/24Valencia1–1Villarreal2.83/3.44/2.49
17/03/24Villarreal1–0Valencia2.09/3.46/3.54
02/01/24Valencia3–1Villarreal2.03/3.50/3.63
03/05/23Valencia1–1Villarreal2.74/3.39/2.56
31/12/22Villarreal2–1Valencia1.96/3.40/4.23
19/04/22Villarreal2–0Valencia1.45/4.66/7.04
30/10/21Valencia2–0Villarreal2.93/3.44/2.42

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Valencia

W 539D 326L 390
Over 2.551
Goals scored1838

Away Record: Villarreal

W 407D 243L 293
Over 2.551
Goals scored1388

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Villarreal defeated Valencia 3:1. The match was played in La Liga 2016. Goals were scored by Soldado 1′, Nani 54′, Trigueros 58′, N. Sansone 88′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Valencia had 53% possession while Villarreal held 47%. Valencia had 16 shots (5 on target) compared to 14 (6 on target) for Villarreal. Valencia made 3 substitutions, Villarreal made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Valencia and Villarreal — 4 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Valencia
Villarreal
Kick Off
1′
Soldado
4′Jaume Costa
Simone Zaza34′
Half Time
Nani

assist: Rodrigo

54′
58′
Trigueros

assist: J. dos Santos

68′
SoldadoAdrián
Martín MontoyaMunir
70′
74′
R. SorianoN. Sansone
RodrigoSanti Mina
80′
NaniZ. Bakkali
85′
87′
C. BakambuRodri Hernández
88′
N. Sansone

assist: Adrián

Full Time

Match Statistics

Valencia had 53% possession against Villarreal's 47%. Valencia registered 16 shots (5 on target) while Villarreal managed 14 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 9–0. Fouls committed: 15–10.

5Shots on Goal6
8Shots off Goal4
16Total Shots14
3Blocked Shots4
13Shots insidebox10
3Shots outsidebox4
15Fouls10
9Corner Kicks0
1Offsides1
53%Ball Possession47%
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves4
452Total passes420
391Passes accurate349
87%Passes %83%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Valencia have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Villarreal show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Valencia

DLLWLW

Villarreal

DWLWDW

Valencia vs Villarreal Head to Head Results

Valencia and Villarreal have met 33 times — Valencia won 14, Villarreal won 12, with 7 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Valencia leads the head-to-head with 14 victories from 33 meetings. A combined 82 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.48 per match (45 for the home side, 37 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 17 matches (52%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 15 games (45%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Villarreal are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2021.

14

Valencia

7

Drawn

12

Villarreal

Goals: 45Goals: 37

Recent Meetings (33)

22 Feb 2026Villarreal2 – 1Valencia
25 Oct 2025Valencia0 – 2Villarreal
15 Feb 2025Villarreal1 – 1Valencia
31 Aug 2024Valencia1 – 1Villarreal
17 Mar 2024Villarreal1 – 0Valencia
2 Jan 2024Valencia3 – 1Villarreal
3 May 2023Valencia1 – 1Villarreal
31 Dec 2022Villarreal2 – 1Valencia
19 Apr 2022Villarreal2 – 0Valencia
30 Oct 2021Valencia2 – 0Villarreal
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026