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Match analysis
SpainLa Liga
Villarreal vs Espanyol
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this La Liga fixture.
Villarreal vs Espanyol: result and report
Espanyol beat Villarreal 3-0 on Thursday 9 April 2015 in a La Liga fixture. At the break it was 1-0 to Espanyol. They never let the lead slip.
In 26 meetings since April 2012, Villarreal have won 12, Espanyol have taken five and nine were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Villarreal vs Espanyol prediction page.
Form & key stats
Per game
Villarreal at home vs Espanyol away
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
Elo ratings
- Overall edge
- +127Villarreal
- Venue edge
- +173Villarreal
| VillarrealHome | Rating | EspanyolAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,598 | Overall | 1,471 |
| 1,580 | Match venue | 1,407 |
| 1,580 | At home | 1,519 |
| 1,523 | Away | 1,407 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,501 | Attack | 1,441 |
| 1,626 | Defence | 1,546 |
| 1,535 | Home attack | 1,458 |
| 1,458 | Away attack | 1,413 |
| 1,583 | Home defence | 1,566 |
| 1,597 | Away defence | 1,507 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,518 | Goal environment | 1,518 |
| 1,535 | Home goals | 1,515 |
| 1,483 | Away goals | 1,503 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,533 | Close games | 1,443 |
| 1,619 | Winning margin | 1,481 |
Match venue compares Villarreal at home with Espanyol away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Starting lineups
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.