Villarreal - Espanyol
Match preview
Villarreal take on Espanyol in La Liga at Estadio de la Cerámica on 1 November 2026.
The most recent match for Villarreal was a 3-1 win over Levante, after a 3-1 win over Malaga before that.
The most recent match for Espanyol was a 1-3 defeat against Elche, after a 1-2 defeat against Rayo Vallecano before that.
Our algorithm predicts Villarreal to win, with a probability of 69%. The full split: Villarreal 69%, draw 18%, Espanyol 13%.
Team forms
Previous confrontations (H2H)
10 Villarreal
8 Draw
4 Espanyol
55%
Over 2.5 goals
59%
Both teams scored
2.8
Goals per match
8
|
4
Clean sheets
🔥 Villarreal won the last 7 head-to-head meetings
Biggest win:
Villarreal 5-1 Espanyol
(2022)
Most goals:
Villarreal 4-2 Espanyol
(2023)
Goals scored all matches
1.64
1.14
Goals in home matches
2.18
1.00
Goals in away matches
1.09
1.27
Above is calculated based on the below matches
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table 2026
La Liga
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
FC Barcelona
|
21 |
Atletico Madrid
|
16 |
Real Betis
|
16 |
Real Madrid
|
15 |
Sevilla
|
13 |
Alaves
|
11 |
Deportivo La Coruna
|
10 |
Villarreal
|
8 |
Athletic Club
|
8 |
Getafe
|
8 |
Rayo Vallecano
|
8 |
Osasuna
|
8 |
Celta Vigo
|
7 |
Espanyol
|
7 |
Real Sociedad
|
7 |
Racing Santander
|
7 |
Levante
|
5 |
Elche
|
5 |
Valencia
|
4 |
Malaga
|
3 |
Possible line-up
This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.
Villarreal — Formation: 4-1-2-1-2
Espanyol — Formation: 4-2-3-1
Villarreal — Formation: 4-1-2-1-2
Espanyol — Formation: 4-2-3-1
FC Barcelona
Atletico Madrid
Real Madrid
Alaves
Athletic Club
Getafe
Celta Vigo
Racing Santander
Valencia