Villarreal host Almería for another absorbing La Liga fixture here at Estadio de la Cerámica.
- Villarreal have the most dropped points from leading position (6) in La Liga
Villarreal form and stats
The complete La Liga stats at home this season for Villarreal are 0-0-2 (wins-draws-losses).
Villarreal faced defeat in their previous match, away at Cadiz (1-3). Sørloth, a striker, was the top performer for the team in that fixture, collecting a rating of 7.32 (out of 10). Sørloth scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Preceding that match was the home game against Barcelona that was lost 3-4.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Villarreal as they are travelling to their away game against Panathinaikos in the Europa League. That match is four days after this one.
Villarreal has scored {4 goals} so far and conceded {6 goals} from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Almería form and stats
One match played away so far in the La Liga for Almería and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 1 win, 5 draws and 13 losses from 19 games.
This match can not go any worse than the last one, the home defeat versus Celta de Vigo with 2-3 on the scoreboard. Midfielder Robertone was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.82. Robertone hit two key passes and had 86 successful passes (of 95 total).
Before that, Almería travelled to Cadiz and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Almería has managed {1 goals} and let in 1 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
Villarreal have avoided a loss in the last 12 games (8-4-0) facing Almería.The games between these clubs sometimes lean towards being "violent", having seen 8 sending-offs from the last ten duels.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Sørloth 2 goals |   S. Arribas Calvo 2 goals |  J. Cuenca Barreno 1 goals |
Villarreal missing players
Almería missing players
| Villarreal | Almería | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | 6 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 75% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 4.8 | 5.5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3 | 5.2 |
| 5.8 | 5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 7 | 5 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13.2 | 15.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 5 | 15 |
| 4.2 | 5.5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 35% | 36% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 20% |
| 14.8 | 16.5 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 11 | 15 |
| 5.2 | 8 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 6 |
- Villarreal have the most dropped points from leading position (6) in La Liga
| Villarreal | Last season | Almería | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 19 | Played | P | 19 | 38 | ||
| 19 | 12 | Won | W | 1 | 11 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Drew | D | 5 | 8 | ||
| 12 | 4 | Lost | L | 13 | 19 | ||
| 59 | 36 | Scored | S | 20 | 49 | ||
| 40 | 18 | Conceded | C | 43 | 65 | ||
| 95% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 97% | ||
| 76% | 84% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 84% | 82% | ||
| 50% | 53% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 63% | 61% | ||
| 21% | 26% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 42% | 34% | ||
| 11% | 11% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 16% | 13% | ||
| 50% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 68% | 66% | ||
| 32% | 26% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | ||
| 24% | 16% | Failed to Score | F T | 32% | 26% | ||
| 5.5 | 6.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.4 | 3.9 | ||
| 4.8 | 3.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.1 | 6 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.6 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | ||
| 13.6 | 15.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.3 | 11.4 | ||
| 5.3 | 6.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.9 | 4.2 | ||
| 29% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 31% | ||
| 12.7 | 11.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16.3 | 14.7 | ||
| 4.1 | 3.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.4 | 5.7 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Real Madrid | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 2 | Girona | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 3 | Barcelona | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | Atletico Madrid | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 7 |
| 5 | Athletic Club | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | Cadiz | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | Real Betis | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 9 | Deportivo Alaves | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | Osasuna | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 11 | Valencia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 12 | Rayo Vallecano | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -4 | 6 |
| 13 | Celta de Vigo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 14 | Getafe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 4 |
| 15 | Villarreal | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 3 |
| 16 | Granada | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -5 | 3 |
| 17 | Mallorca | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 2 |
| 18 | Las Palmas | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| 19 | Almería | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -5 | 1 |
| 20 | Sevilla | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Barcelona | 38 | 28 | 4 | 6 | 70 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 33 | 16 | 50 | 88 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 38 | 24 | 6 | 8 | 75 | 36 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 44 | 16 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 31 | 20 | 39 | 78 |
| 3 | Atletico Madrid | 38 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 70 | 33 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 18 | 37 | 77 |
| 4 | Real Sociedad | 38 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 51 | 35 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 19 | 16 | 71 |
| 5 | Villarreal | 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 59 | 40 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 18 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 64 |
| 6 | Real Betis | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 46 | 41 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 23 | 5 | 60 |
| 7 | Osasuna | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 37 | 42 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 21 | -5 | 53 |
| 8 | Athletic Club | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 47 | 43 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 15 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 28 | 4 | 51 |
| 9 | Mallorca | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 37 | 43 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 31 | -6 | 50 |
| 10 | Girona | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 58 | 55 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 35 | 26 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 29 | 3 | 49 |
| 11 | Rayo Vallecano | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 45 | 53 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 22 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 31 | -8 | 49 |
| 12 | Sevilla | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 47 | 54 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 29 | -7 | 49 |
| 13 | Celta de Vigo | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 43 | 53 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 32 | -10 | 43 |
| 14 | Cadiz | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 30 | 53 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 30 | -23 | 42 |
| 15 | Valencia | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 42 | 45 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 26 | -3 | 42 |
| 16 | Getafe | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 34 | 45 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 25 | -11 | 42 |
| 17 | Almería | 38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 49 | 65 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 22 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 43 | -16 | 41 |
| 18 | Real Valladolid | 38 | 11 | 7 | 20 | 33 | 63 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 25 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 38 | -30 | 40 |
| 19 | Espanyol | 38 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 52 | 69 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 35 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 34 | -17 | 37 |
| 20 | Elche | 38 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 30 | 67 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 29 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 38 | -37 | 25 |
