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Competition: Spain La Liga
Date: Sat 21.December
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio de la Ceramica (23500 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Villarreal have their presumed home advantage while Getafe are ahead 8 points in the La Liga table.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Villarreal and Getafe.

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Villarreal form and stats

Villarreal have played 8 La Liga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-4-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Happy days for Villarreal in their previous game, a Copa Del Rey match away at Comillas that ended with a 5-0 victory. In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Sevilla.

As mentioned above, Villarreal "killed" Comillas in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency. C. Bacca was absolutely essential when Villarreal beat Comillas 5-0, scoring 3 goals.

The Villarreal manager Javi Calleja has got the team scoring with 18 from 8 home games in the league. Villarreal's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Getafe form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their La Liga travels is 3 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.

The Getafe goalkeeper David Soria Solis is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 315 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Getafe play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting El Palmar. A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Real Valladolid.

Getafe find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 9 goals from 8 away fixtures in the league. Getafe have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 5 wins for Villarreal, 2 draws and 3 wins for Getafe. Over 2,5 goals: 4 times; under 2,5 goals: 6 games.

Top Goalscorers

VillarrealGerard Moreno
Gerard Moreno
8 goals
GetafeÁngel
Ángel
8 goals
VillarrealK. Toko Ekambi
K. Toko Ekambi
6 goals

Villarreal missing players

Getafe missing players

Villarreal Getafe
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 2 8 17
6 3 0 Won W 0 3 8
4 4 2 Drew D 2 3 6
7 1 0 Lost L 0 2 3
30 18 2 Scored S 4 9 26
25 11 2 Conceded C 4 9 16
88% 75% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
82% 75% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 62% 76%
76% 62% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 25% 29%
35% 62% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 12% 24%
18% 38% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 12% 12%
71% 62% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 47%
29% 38% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 35%
12% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 24%
 
4.8 5.2 6 Corners For (avg) C F 5.5 4.8 4.7
6.9 6.5 7 Corners Against (avg) C A 4.5 3.8 3.6
1.9 2.1 1.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 5 3.6 3.2
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 1
 
249 124 29 Total Shots T S 29 77 175
82 45 6 Shots on Target S O 10 27 62
37% 40% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 33% 42%
Key stats in La Liga this season:
  • Getafe haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Villarreal has the fewest points from losing position (0)

  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 17 11 3 3 43 20 8 7 1 0 30 9 9 4 2 3 13 11 23 36
2 Real Madrid 17 10 6 1 33 12 8 6 2 0 20 6 9 4 4 1 13 6 21 36
3 Sevilla 17 9 4 4 21 17 8 4 2 2 10 7 9 5 2 2 11 10 4 31
4 Getafe 17 8 6 3 26 16 9 5 3 1 17 7 8 3 3 2 9 9 10 30
5 Atletico Madrid 17 7 8 2 18 10 9 5 3 1 12 5 8 2 5 1 6 5 8 29
6 Real Sociedad 17 8 4 5 28 20 8 4 2 2 17 9 9 4 2 3 11 11 8 28
7 Athletic Club 17 7 6 4 19 12 9 6 2 1 13 3 8 1 4 3 6 9 7 27
8 Valencia 17 7 6 4 27 24 9 4 5 0 15 9 8 3 1 4 12 15 3 27
9 Granada 17 7 3 7 24 22 9 5 1 3 11 6 8 2 2 4 13 16 2 24
10 Osasuna 17 5 8 4 22 20 8 3 4 1 13 9 9 2 4 3 9 11 2 23
11 Levante 17 7 2 8 22 26 8 4 2 2 12 9 9 3 0 6 10 17 -4 23
12 Real Betis 17 6 5 6 24 29 9 5 2 2 16 12 8 1 3 4 8 17 -5 23
13 Villarreal 17 6 4 7 30 25 8 3 4 1 18 11 9 3 0 6 12 14 5 22
14 Deportivo Alavés 17 5 4 8 18 24 9 4 3 2 11 5 8 1 1 6 7 19 -6 19
15 Real Valladolid 17 4 7 6 14 20 7 2 4 1 7 3 10 2 3 5 7 17 -6 19
16 SD Eibar 17 4 4 9 15 28 8 3 0 5 8 15 9 1 4 4 7 13 -13 16
17 Mallorca 17 4 3 10 18 30 9 4 2 3 11 9 8 0 1 7 7 21 -12 15
18 Celta de Vigo 17 3 5 9 14 25 9 2 3 4 6 10 8 1 2 5 8 15 -11 14
19 Leganes 17 2 4 11 12 28 9 2 1 6 8 14 8 0 3 5 4 14 -16 10
20 Espanyol 17 2 4 11 12 32 9 0 2 7 7 20 8 2 2 4 5 12 -20 10

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La Liga is the top professional level of the Spanish football league system. Is is often referred to as the Primera División and is considered one of the absolute top leagues of Europe and the world. 20 teams play 380 fixtures from August to May to create a final league table.