Espanyol vs Villarreal — La Liga
0-2
RCDE Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat
Going into the match, Espanyol had won 4, drawn 3, lost 3 in their previous 10, scoring 1.3 goals a game; Villarreal had won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 in 10, scoring 1.6. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Villarreal 3 wins. Espanyol are 12th in the La Liga on 4 points; Villarreal are 17th on 2.
Match report
Home form going in: Espanyol
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 3, lost 3 (L W W L D). 1.3 scored per game, 1.2 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- L 2-1 at Alaves · 2 Nov 2025
- W 1-0 vs Elche · 25 Oct 2025
- W 0-2 at Oviedo · 17 Oct 2025
- L 1-2 vs Real Betis · 5 Oct 2025
- D 0-0 at Girona · 26 Sept 2025
- D 2-2 vs Valencia · 23 Sept 2025
Away form going in: Villarreal
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 (L W W L D). 1.6 scored per game, 1.2 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- L 1-0 at Pafos · 5 Nov 2025
- W 4-0 vs Rayo Vallecano · 1 Nov 2025
- W 0-2 at Valencia · 25 Oct 2025
- L 0-2 vs Manchester City · 21 Oct 2025
- D 2-2 vs Real Betis · 18 Oct 2025
- L 3-1 at Real Madrid · 4 Oct 2025
Head-to-head: Espanyol vs Villarreal
- Villarreal 4-1 Espanyol · 9 Feb 2026 · La Liga
- Villarreal 1-0 Espanyol · 27 Apr 2025 · La Liga
- Espanyol 1-2 Villarreal · 26 Sept 2024 · La Liga
How it unfolded
- 43' Normal Goal — G. Moreno (Villarreal)
- 57' Normal Goal — A. Moleiro (Villarreal)
Match statistics
| Espanyol | Metric | Villarreal |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Goals | 2 |
| 55 | Ball possession | 45 |
| 0.476157 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.47118 |
| 14 | Total shots | 9 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 7 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 8 | Attempts inside box | 7 |
| 6 | Attempts outside box | 2 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 563 | Total passes | 483 |
| 499 | Accurate passes | 418 |
| 89 | Pass accuracy | 87 |
| 12 | Key passes | 7 |
| 93 | Duels | 93 |
La Liga table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 |
| 2 | Alaves | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | Real Madrid | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| 4 | Real Betis | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 5 | Deportivo La Coruna | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | Sevilla | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | Atletico Madrid | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | Osasuna | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 7 |
| 9 | Real Sociedad | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 7 |
| 10 | Athletic Club | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 11 | Levante | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 12 | Espanyol | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 13 | Racing Santander | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 14 | Rayo Vallecano | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| 15 | Getafe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| 16 | Celta Vigo | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 17 | Villarreal | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| 18 | Malaga | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -6 | 2 |
| 19 | Elche | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -7 | 1 |
| 20 | Valencia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -8 | 1 |