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Villarreal vs Espanyol: Match Preview, Predictions & Tips - Sunday, 8 February, 2026 11:00
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Prediction League
13
Played
8
Wins
2
Draws
3
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
2.1
(27 total)
xG
1.80
(22.8 total)
Shots per Match
15.2
(198 total)
Shots on Target
5.6
(37% acc)
Corners
4.8
(62 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.1
per match
xGa
1.20
per match
Clean Sheets
5
(38%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.8
avg
Red Cards
0.1
(1 total)
Fouls
11.4
(148 total)
Offsides
2.7
(35 total)
11
Played
5
Wins
1
Draws
5
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.3
(14 total)
xG
1.30
(14.3 total)
Shots per Match
10.4
(114 total)
Shots on Target
3
(29% acc)
Corners
2.6
(29 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.5
per match
xGa
1.30
per match
Clean Sheets
2
(18%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
3
avg
Red Cards
0.2
(2 total)
Fouls
12.6
(139 total)
Offsides
1.2
(13 total)
24
Played
13
Wins
3
Draws
8
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.7
(41 total)
xG
1.50
(37.1 total)
Shots per Match
13
(312 total)
Shots on Target
4.4
(34% acc)
Corners
3.8
(91 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.3
per match
xGa
1.20
per match
Clean Sheets
7
(29%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2.3
avg
Red Cards
0.1
(3 total)
Fouls
12
(287 total)
Offsides
2
(48 total)
10
Played
6
Wins
1
Draws
3
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.3
(13 total)
xG
1.50
(14.6 total)
Shots per Match
12.2
(122 total)
Shots on Target
4.9
(40% acc)
Corners
4.7
(47 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.2
per match
xGa
1.20
per match
Clean Sheets
3
(30%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2.2
avg
Red Cards
0.2
(2 total)
Fouls
12.7
(127 total)
Offsides
1.5
(15 total)
9
Played
4
Wins
3
Draws
2
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.1
(10 total)
xG
1.30
(11.8 total)
Shots per Match
13.2
(119 total)
Shots on Target
3.9
(29% acc)
Corners
3.7
(33 total)
Defense
Conceded
0.9
per match
xGa
1.00
per match
Clean Sheets
4
(44%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.2
avg
Red Cards
0
(0 total)
Fouls
13.9
(125 total)
Offsides
1.4
(13 total)
19
Played
10
Wins
4
Draws
5
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.2
(23 total)
xG
1.40
(26.4 total)
Shots per Match
12.7
(241 total)
Shots on Target
4.4
(35% acc)
Corners
4.2
(80 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.1
per match
xGa
1.10
per match
Clean Sheets
7
(37%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.7
avg
Red Cards
0.1
(2 total)
Fouls
13.3
(252 total)
Offsides
1.5
(28 total)
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In this exciting La Liga 2025-2026 matchup, Villarreal will take on Espanyol as part of the 2025-2026 season in La Liga. This match is part of Matchweek 23 and will take place on 2026-02-08 at 2026-02-08 in the famous Estadio de la Cerámica.
The referee for the game will be . Fans can expect an intense battle between the home team, Villarreal, and the visiting side, Espanyol. The scoreline predictions suggest .
Kickoff Details:
Date: 2026-02-08
Time: 17:00
Location: Estadio de la Cerámica
Stay tuned to see how the teams perform in this crucial game!
Trends for Villarreal vs Espanyol Football 8 Feb, 2026 11:00
🤖 AI Pattern Insights
Our model identified 7 recurring performance patterns influencing this matchup:
-
Defensive Stalemate
Both teams boast solid defenses — low-scoring tactical battle expected with few goals
-
Second Half Surge
Villarreal score in 2nd half 88% of matches — expect late goals
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🏆 Match Winner
Villarreal(6 trends)
- UnbeatenH2H7/7100%Villarreal are unbeaten in their last 7 7 matches
- WonH2H6/786%Villarreal have won their last 6 7 matches
- Above League AverageLeague9/975%Villarreal score 2.22 goals/match at home (+74% above league average)
- League Best DefenseLeague9/970%Villarreal concede only 0.67 goals/match at home (excellent defense)
- League Top ScorerLeague9/965%Villarreal rank 3 of 20 in scoring at home (2.22 goals/match vs league avg 2.56)
- UnbeatenRecent13/1681%Villarreal are unbeaten in 13 of their last 16 La Liga matches
Espanyol(3 trends)
- Not WinH2H6/786%Espanyol have not won their last 6 7 matches
- LostH2H6/786%Espanyol have lost their last 6 7 matches
- League Best DefenseLeague8/870%Espanyol concede only 0.88 goals/match in away matches (excellent defense)
⚽ Both Teams To Score
Villarreal(1 trends)
- Strong DefenseLeague6/967%Villarreal score well (2.22/match) but have strong defense at home (0.67 conceded) - opponents fail to score in 67% of matches
Espanyol(1 trends)
- Strong DefenseLeague5/863%Espanyol score well (1.13/match) but have strong defense in away matches (0.88 conceded) - opponents fail to score in 63% of matches
🎯 Over/Under 2.5 Goals
Villarreal(2 trends)
- Above League AverageLeague9/975%Villarreal score 2.22 goals/match at home (+74% above league average)
- League Top ScorerLeague9/965%Villarreal rank 3 of 20 in scoring at home (2.22 goals/match vs league avg 2.56)
Combined 2.2 goals per match average • Low scoring average but offensive form suggests potential for goals
🛡️ Double Chance
Villarreal(4 trends)
- UnbeatenH2H7/7100%Villarreal are unbeaten in their last 7 7 matches
- League Best DefenseLeague9/970%Villarreal concede only 0.67 goals/match at home (excellent defense)
- UnbeatenRecent13/1681%Villarreal are unbeaten in 13 of their last 16 La Liga matches
- Undefeated at HTRecent13/1681%Villarreal are undefeated at half time in 13 of their last 16 La Liga matches
Espanyol(2 trends)
- Not WinH2H6/786%Espanyol have not won their last 6 7 matches
- League Best DefenseLeague8/870%Espanyol concede only 0.88 goals/match in away matches (excellent defense)
⚡ Team Total Goals
Villarreal(7 trends)
- Above League AverageLeague9/975%Villarreal score 2.22 goals/match at home (+74% above league average)
- League Best DefenseLeague9/970%Villarreal concede only 0.67 goals/match at home (excellent defense)
- League Top ScorerLeague9/965%Villarreal rank 3 of 20 in scoring at home (2.22 goals/match vs league avg 2.56)
- Scored 1+Recent14/1688%Villarreal scored 1+ goals in 14 of their last 16 La Liga matches
- Scored 1+Recent6/786%Villarreal scored 1+ goals in their last 6 7 matches
- Second Half SpecialistsRecent6/786%Villarreal score in second half in their last 6 7 matches
- Second Half SpecialistsRecent13/1681%Villarreal score in second half in 13 of their last 16 La Liga matches
Espanyol(1 trends)
- League Best DefenseLeague8/870%Espanyol concede only 0.88 goals/match in away matches (excellent defense)
🟨 Cards Over/Under
Villarreal(2 trends) — avg 2.4 (-2% below league)
- Many CardsH2H7/7100%Villarreal receive 2+ cards in 7 of their last 7 La Liga matches
- High Card MatchesLeague16/1686%Villarreal average 2.5 cards/match in all matches (+14% above league avg 2.2) — rank #4 in league
Espanyol(1 trends) — avg 1.8 (-27% below league)
- Low Card MatchesLeague17/1781.5%Espanyol average 1.9 cards/match in all matches (-11% below league avg 2.2) — rank #5 lowest in league
Head-to-Head(1 trends)
- High Card MatchesH2H%Average 5.0 cards per match in their last 7 H2H matches
Espanyol disciplined play balances Villarreal aggression —
🚩 Corners Over/Under
Villarreal(1 trends) — avg 5.6 (+15% above league)
- Many CornersLeague9/980%Villarreal average 5.6 corners/match at home (+15% above league avg 4.8)
Espanyol(1 trends) — avg 3.8 (-22% below league)
- Few CornersLeague8/885%Espanyol average 3.8 corners/match in away matches (-22% below league avg 4.8)
Combined average: 9.4 corners/match (Villarreal 5.6 + Espanyol 3.8) • Low combined average supports Under 9.5
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Villarreal vs Espanyol
🔮 Main Prediction by Periods
🔄 Second Half: Villarreal is stronger in the second half (18 vs 11).
💡 Recommendation: Teams are equal in strength. Consider bets on draw or exact score.
💡 Recommendation: Teams are equal in strength. Consider bets on draw or exact score.
⚔️ Team Comparison
🏠 Villarreal
Early Strength
Weak
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.31
Pressure
0.07
✈️ Espanyol
Early Strength
Weak
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.03
Pressure
0.06
⏰ Match Periods Analysis
📊 Periods Explanation:
Fast Start (0-15 min): Who starts the match better and scores in the first 15 minutes.
First Half (0-45 min): Overall team effectiveness in the first half.
Second Half (46-90 min): How teams play after the break.
Final Stage (76-90 min): Who is stronger in the final minutes of the match.
🏠 Villarreal - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
2
Avg. Goals per Match
0.1
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
5
Avg. Goals per Match
0.25
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
18
Avg. Goals per Match
0.9
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
7
Avg. Goals per Match
0.35
✈️ Espanyol - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
2
Avg. Goals per Match
0.1
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
6
Avg. Goals per Match
0.3
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
11
Avg. Goals per Match
0.55
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
5
Avg. Goals per Match
0.25
🏆 Detailed Team Analysis
🏠 Villarreal - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
6
Comeback Goals
8
Negative Sequences
2
Killer Goals
6
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
2
Late Pressure
7
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
2
Half-time Spurts
3
Second Half Starts
11
Late Surges
7
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
5
Late Conceded
6
✈️ Espanyol - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
1
Comeback Goals
6
Negative Sequences
3
Killer Goals
6
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
2
Late Pressure
5
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
2
Half-time Spurts
4
Second Half Starts
6
Late Surges
5
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
2
Late Conceded
5
💡 Betting Recommendations by Periods
- 🔄 Second Half Dominance: Villarreal shows superior performance after the break (18 vs 11 goals)
- Second Half Winner: High probability of Villarreal winning the second half
- Overall Result: Teams are equal in strength
- Draw: Consider draw bets
- Total Goals: Analyze team goal statistics
- Both Teams to Score: Consider defensive qualities of teams
📊 Factor Breakdown
💡 Factor Explanations:
Momentum: Team's ability to maintain and develop success. Shows how the team reacts to scored and conceded goals.
Pressure: Team's ability to create dangerous moments and score in important match moments.
Timing: Team's ability to score in specific periods of the match (start, end of half, etc.).
Defense: Defensive reliability in different periods of the match.
Momentum (Advantage)
Home +0.285
Pressure (Advantage)
Home +0.015
Timing (Advantage)
Home +0.015 (minimal)
Defense (Advantage)
Away +0.053 (away team better)
📝 Detailed Summary
🏠 Home Team Analysis (Villarreal):
Momentum: Very strong - team excellently maintains success and often scores in response. Pressure: Low - team rarely creates dangerous moments. Defense: Vulnerable at the start of the match.
✈️ Away Team Analysis (Espanyol):
Momentum: Weak - team may lose concentration. Pressure: Low - team rarely creates dangerous moments. Defense: Reliable at the start of the match.
🎯 Final Betting Recommendations:
Home team has a significant advantage in the second half and final stage. We recommend bets on second half result, late goals, and home team victory.
Villarreal vs Espanyol Head-to-head statistics for Sun 8 Feb, 2026 @ 11:00 La Liga
La Liga 2025-2026 – Regular Season
#
Club
M
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pt
2
14
3
2
41
17
24
45
3
13
2
3
37
17
20
41
4
11
5
3
34
17
17
38
5
10
4
5
23
20
3
34
6
7
8
4
31
25
6
29
Villarreal
VS
Espanyol
Last 7 Head-to-Head Matches
6
Wins
1
Draws
0
Wins
Attack
Goals Scored
2.1 (15)
0.6 (4)
xG
1.50
0.70
Shots
15.7 (110)
12 (84)
Shots on Target
5.9 (41)
3 (21)
Corners
6.3 (44)
4.6 (32)
Defense
Conceded
0.6 (4)
2.1 (15)
xGa
0.70
1.50
Clean Sheets
4 (57%)
1 (14%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2.9 (20)
2 (14)
Red Cards
0 (0)
0.1 (1)
Fouls
11.7 (82)
10.9 (76)
Offsides
2 (14)
1 (7)
Last 6 Matches
Villarreal
VS
Espanyol
4/6 (67%)
Victories
4/6 (67%)
0/6 (0%)
Draws
1/6 (17%)
2/6 (33%)
Defeats
1/6 (17%)
2.50
PPG
2.17
2.17
Avg Goals Scored
1.00
1.50
Avg Goals Conceded
0.67
67%
BTTS %
33%
50%
Over 2.5 Goals Scored %
0%
1.40
Avg xG
0.99
Villarreal vs Espanyol: Pre-match Stats Comparison
This section provides average statistics and percentages on the main markets for the last 10 matches of both teams ℹ️
Home/Away: Shows home matches for Villarreal and away matches for Espanyol
Number of goals
Villarreal
Under
Over
Espanyol
Under
Over
0.5
30%
3
70%
7
20%
2
80%
8
1.5
30%
3
70%
7
80%
8
20%
2
2.5
70%
7
30%
3
100%
10
0%
0
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Villarreal
Espanyol
Yes
50%
5
40%
4
No
50%
5
60%
6
1X2
Villarreal
Espanyol
1
60%
6
60%
6
X
0%
0
10%
1
2
40%
4
30%
3
Double Chance
Villarreal
Espanyol
12
100%
10
90%
9
1X
60%
6
70%
7
X2
40%
4
40%
4
Total Goals
Villarreal
Espanyol
0-1
10%
1
40%
4
2-3
40%
4
60%
6
4+
50%
5
0%
0
Total Corners
Villarreal
Under
Over
Espanyol
Under
Over
7.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
8.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
9.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
10.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Villarreal
Espanyol
Yes
20%
2
40%
4
No
80%
8
60%
6
1X2 HT - FT
Villarreal
Espanyol
HT 1 - FT 1
40%
4
10%
1
HT 1 - FT 2
0%
0
0%
0
HT 1 - FT X
0%
0
0%
0
HT 2 - FT 1
0%
0
0%
0
HT 2 - FT 2
30%
3
20%
2
HT 2 - FT X
0%
0
0%
0
HT X - FT 1
20%
2
50%
5
HT X - FT 2
10%
1
10%
1
HT X - FT X
0%
0
10%
1
xG(xGa)
Villarreal
Espanyol
xG
1.5
1.02
xGa
1.26
1.04
Number of goals
Villarreal
Under
Over
Espanyol
Under
Over
0.5
50%
5
50%
5
80%
8
20%
2
1.5
90%
9
10%
1
100%
10
0%
0
2.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Villarreal
Espanyol
Yes
20%
2
10%
1
No
80%
8
90%
9
1X2
Villarreal
Espanyol
1
40%
4
10%
1
X
30%
3
70%
7
2
30%
3
20%
2
Double Chance
Villarreal
Espanyol
12
70%
7
30%
3
1X
70%
7
80%
8
X2
60%
6
90%
9
Total Goals
Villarreal
Espanyol
0-1
80%
8
80%
8
2-3
20%
2
20%
2
4+
0%
0
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Villarreal
Espanyol
Yes
50%
5
70%
7
No
50%
5
30%
3
Number of goals
Villarreal
Under
Over
Espanyol
Under
Over
0.5
30%
3
70%
7
30%
3
70%
7
1.5
70%
7
30%
3
90%
9
10%
1
2.5
90%
9
10%
1
100%
10
0%
0
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Villarreal
Espanyol
Yes
30%
3
20%
2
No
70%
7
80%
8
1X2
Villarreal
Espanyol
1
50%
5
60%
6
X
20%
2
20%
2
2
30%
3
20%
2
Double Chance
Villarreal
Espanyol
12
80%
8
80%
8
1X
70%
7
80%
8
X2
50%
5
40%
4
Total Goals
Villarreal
Espanyol
0-1
60%
6
70%
7
2-3
10%
1
30%
3
4+
30%
3
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Villarreal
Espanyol
Yes
40%
4
60%
6
No
60%
6
40%
4
1.50
xG
0.78
56%
Ball Possession
44%
15
Total Shots
12
5
Shots on Goal
4
9
Shots Off Goal
8
5
Corners
4
2
Yellow Cards
1
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