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LaLiga 2026/27

Villarreal lineup

12th in LaLiga 9 points Most-used formation: 4-4-2 LWWLD

Predicted lineup for Villarreal

Next match: Valencia vs Villarreal,

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Villarreal 4-4-2
25 Gulácsi
23 Cardona
12 Veiga
8 Foyth
3 Freeman
10 Moleiro
11 Akhomach
14 Comesaña
18 Gueye
7 Moreno
22 Pérez

Predicted lineup for Villarreal: Gulácsi, Cardona, Veiga, Foyth, Freeman, Moleiro, Akhomach, Comesaña, Gueye, Moreno, Pérez

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Villarreal injuries and suspensions

  • Carlos Romero Injury Unavailable
  • Nicolas Pépé Eye injury Unavailable
Played 9 2W 3D 4L
Goals for 13 1.4 per match on average
Goals against 13 1.4 per match on average
Goal difference 0 9 points
Clean sheets 1 failed to score in 3
xG 17.76 below expectation

Home and away

Per match Home Away Total
Points 1.00 1.00 1.00
Goals for 1.50 1.40 1.44
Goals against 1.50 1.40 1.44
xG for 2.13 1.85 1.97
xG against 1.26 1.30 1.28
Corners 7.8 6.6 7.1
Cards 1.5 2.2 1.9
Clean sheets 25% 0% 11%

Stats

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Goals

  1. 1 Georges Mikautadze 4
  2. 2 Pape Gueye 3
  3. 3 Gerard Moreno 2
  4. 4 Nicolas Pépé 2
  5. 5 Alberto Moleiro 2

Assists

  1. 1 Ayoze Pérez 4
  2. 2 Alberto Moleiro 3
  3. 3 Georges Mikautadze 2
  4. 4 Ilias Akhomach 2
  5. 5 Gerard Moreno 1

Key passes

  1. 1 Alberto Moleiro 23
  2. 2 Ayoze Pérez 15
  3. 3 Tajon Buchanan 12
  4. 4 Gerard Moreno 11
  5. 5 Georges Mikautadze 11

Duels won

  1. 1 Alexander Freeman 48
  2. 2 Pape Gueye 42
  3. 3 Santiago Mouriño 42
  4. 4 Tajon Buchanan 40
  5. 5 Nathan Saliba 37

Shots on target

  1. 1 Georges Mikautadze 13
  2. 2 Nicolas Pépé 8
  3. 3 Ayoze Pérez 8
  4. 4 Alberto Moleiro 8
  5. 5 Pape Gueye 7

Rating

  1. 1 Nicolas Pépé 7.08
  2. 2 Georges Mikautadze 6.99
  3. 3 Péter Gulácsi 6.84
  4. 4 Logan Costa 6.83
  5. 5 Ayoze Pérez 6.79

Team stats

How the team has performed across all matches played.

  • xG for17.76
  • Actual goals scored13
  • Difference -4.76
  • xG against11.52
  • Passes per match573
  • Possession60.6%

Villarreal squad

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# Player Position MP Min Goals Assists Passes Pass % Rating
25 Péter Gulácsi Age 36 · Hungary Goalkeeper 7 630 0 0 187 85.6% 6.8
1 Luiz Júnior Age 25 · Brazil Goalkeeper 5 450 0 0 107 82.2% 6.4
13 Rubén Gómez Age 24 · Spain Goalkeeper 0 0 0 0 0 - -
1 Y. Kinareykin Age 21 Goalkeeper 0 0 0 0 0 - -
12 Renato Veiga Age 23 · Portugal Defender 11 990 0 1 821 91.4% 6.6
6 Pau Navarro Age 21 · Spain Defender 7 612 0 0 425 91.8% 6.4
15 Santiago Mouriño Age 24 · Uruguay Defender 9 607 2 0 336 86.9% 6.5
3 Alexander Freeman Age 22 · United States Defender 11 596 0 0 461 92.4% 6.6
23 Sergi Cardona Age 27 · Spain Defender 8 568 1 0 341 88.0% 6.5
20 Carlos Romero Age 24 · Spain Defender 7 511 0 0 290 88.6% 6.6
8 Juan Foyth Age 28 · Argentina Defender 7 474 0 0 408 92.6% 6.7
2 Logan Costa Age 25 · Cape Verde Defender 2 173 0 0 130 92.3% 6.8
15 E. Chukwuma Age 21 Defender 0 0 0 0 0 - -
4 E. Pujol Age 19 Defender 0 0 0 0 0 - -
18 Pape Gueye Age 27 · Senegal Midfielder 12 904 3 0 645 84.5% 6.7
10 Alberto Moleiro Age 23 · Spain Midfielder 12 739 2 3 363 86.2% 6.8
14 Santi Comesaña Age 30 · Spain Midfielder 11 730 0 0 484 89.3% 6.5
24 Nathan Saliba Age 22 · Canada Midfielder 9 548 0 1 290 89.0% 6.6
19 Nicolas Pépé Age 31 · Ivory Coast Midfielder 7 454 2 0 234 86.3% 7.1
16 Carlos Macià Age 18 · Spain Midfielder 5 124 0 0 81 88.9% 6.4
5 Alassane Diatta Age 21 · Senegal Midfielder 1 15 0 0 7 100.0% 5.7
9 Georges Mikautadze Age 25 · Georgia Forward 12 679 4 2 214 83.2% 7.0
22 Ayoze Pérez Age 33 · Spain Forward 11 562 1 4 148 81.8% 6.8
17 Tajon Buchanan Age 27 · Canada Forward 9 513 0 0 179 86.0% 6.6
7 Gerard Moreno Age 34 · Spain Forward 11 416 2 1 234 82.1% 6.7
11 Ilias Akhomach Age 22 · Morocco Forward 8 323 0 2 132 81.1% 6.7
21 Tani Oluwaseyi Age 26 · Nigeria Forward 8 261 2 0 64 76.6% 6.6
27 Nizar El Jmili Age 21 · Spain Forward 2 10 0 0 7 85.7% 6.4
28 José A. Gaitan Diaz Age 19 · Spain Forward 0 0 0 0 0 - -

Frequently asked questions

When do Villarreal play next?

Villarreal play away against Valencia on .

When will the lineup for Villarreal be announced?

The predicted lineup for Villarreal against Valencia is shown above. The confirmed XI usually follows around an hour before kick-off.

Who is the first-choice goalkeeper for Villarreal?

Péter Gulácsi has started in goal in 4 of the last 4 matches.

Who is the top scorer for Villarreal?

Georges Mikautadze has scored 4 goals for Villarreal this season and provided 2 assists.

Which Villarreal players are injured or suspended?

Villarreal are without Carlos Romero (injury) and Nicolas Pépé (eye injury).