Match Summary

Villarreal defeated Valencia 2:0. The match was played in La Liga 2021. Goals were scored by A. Groeneveld 10′ (pen.), A. Groeneveld 17′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Villarreal had 58% possession while Valencia held 42%. Villarreal had 12 shots (5 on target) compared to 5 (1 on target) for Valencia. Villarreal made 5 substitutions, Valencia made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty awarded (Aïssa Mandi 8′).

Match Events

Key match events between Villarreal and Valencia — 2 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Villarreal had 58% possession against Valencia's 42%. Villarreal registered 12 shots (5 on target) while Valencia managed 5 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 3–2. Fouls committed: 14–12.

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Villarreal have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Valencia show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Head to Head

Villarreal and Valencia have met 2 times — Villarreal won 2, Valencia won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Villarreal leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (4 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2026.

Recent Meetings (2)