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Espanyol vs Villarreal

23 January 2016 at 17:15RCDE Stadium, Cornella
22
Referee: Pedro Jesus Perez Montero

Match Summary

Espanyol and Villarreal drew 2:2. The match was played in La Liga 2015.

Rivalry since 2010

Espanyol vs Villarreal Head to Head Results· 27

Espanyol and Villarreal have met 27 times — Espanyol won 4, Villarreal won 14, with 9 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Villarreal leads the head-to-head with 14 victories from 27 meetings. A combined 68 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.52 per match (25 for the home side, 43 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 14 matches (52%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 14 games (52%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Villarreal are currently unbeaten in the last 8 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2023.

Drawn
9
·
Total goals
68 · 2.5/match
Both scored
14/27 · 52%
Over 2.5
14/27 · 52%

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Highest-scoring game: 42 v 2023

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

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

Espanyol

DWWLLD

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

Villarreal dominates

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

Espanyol1wins
1draws10 meetings
Villarreal8wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.8

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (33%) — the odds may underestimate Villarreal.

Market Summary

Margin: 4.5%

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 34.6%Draw 31.4%Away 38.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.803.102.55
Max2.983.242.66
Market favourite: · Even contest

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 market32.9%30.3%36.9%
Public market32.9%29.8%37.4%

Espanyol vs Villarreal — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Villarreal (38%)

Result differed from 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.

EspanyolHalf-time:21Villarreal
11Shots14
5Shots on target5

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.

9 Feb 202625/261.70/4.33/4.33
8 Nov 202525/262.85/3.58/2.40
27 Apr 202524/251.44/5.15/6.22
26 Sept 202424/253.37/3.50/2.16
27 Apr 202322/231.59/4.02/5.94
9 Nov 202222/233.12/3.27/2.40
27 Feb 202221/221.50/4.27/7.05
21 Aug 202121/223.08/3.39/2.35
19 Jan 202019/201.66/3.91/5.46
20 Oct 201919/203.03/3.40/2.37

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: Espanyol

W 373D 316L 457
Over 2.547
Goals scored1347

Away Record: Villarreal

W 409D 245L 294
Over 2.551
Goals scored1399

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026