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  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

We’re expecting a sizeable win for Villarreal against Espanyol. Our betting prediction is to back the +142.4 about our selection on the Asian Handicap with a -1.5 goal deficit.

Expert Analysis

We take note of any injuries or suspensions affecting each side before going ahead with our football picks. The form guide and stats also help the team at Sportsgambler.com crunch the numbers ahead of the action.

Key Villarreal vs Espanyol stats:

  • Villarreal have scored 2 or more goals in 9 of their past 20 matches
  • Espanyol have failed to win any of their last 7 matches
  • Espanyol have conceded 2 or more goals in 17 of their last 30 matches this season

Back our selection at -1.5 on the Asian Handicap market for this La Liga match. The +142.4 for our betting tip appeal and we need our selection to win by two goals or more.

Depending on how confident you feel about Villarreal winning by a big margin, you can head to the Asian Handicap market and choose your line.

Last Matches & H2H

Villarreal played Sevilla in their last game. They lost 2-1 and recorded 62% of possession. Pau Torres were their goalscorer in this La Liga match at Estadio R. Sanchez Pizjuan.

Espanyol´s last La Liga clash was against Cádiz and the game finished in a 0-0 draw at RCDE Stadium.

Villarreal won against Espanyol by a 1-0 scoreline when the teams last met at RCDE Stadium.

The previous 8 matches have seen a draw occur on three occasions. Villarreal have won on three occasions and Espanyol have registered two victories.

Confirmed Lineups

Villarreal (confirmed lineup): Pepe Reina, Juan Foyth, Aissa Mandi, Pau Torres, Alberto Moreno, Daniel Parejo, Etienne Capoue, Samuel Chukwueze, Giovani Lo Celso, Yeremi Pino, Nicolas Jackson.

Espanyol (confirmed lineup): Fernando Pacheco, Fernando Calero, Cesar Montes, Sergi Gomez, Oscar Gil, Sergi Darder, Vinicius de Souza Costa, Keidi Bare, Martin Braithwaite, Joselu, Javier Puado.

Villarreal vs Espanyol Prediction

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Published 02:55, 25 April 2023

Villarreal vs Espanyol Odds

With a 65% chance of winning, Villarreal are favourites to win this La Liga match and they’re available at betting odds of -182 with the bookies. Espanyol are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and they can be backed at +450.

It’s hard to split the odds between Over 2.5 Goals and Under 2.5 Goals for this match. Both Teams to Score is a popular bet and the Yes/No options are something of a toss-up here.

A Bet Builder allows you to combine different La Liga betting markets for a match. For example, you might want to predict the Match Winner and Total Goals at a football betting site.

Team Stats

Villarreal CF logo Villarreal CF Betting Stats

RCD Espanyol logo RCD Espanyol Betting Stats

Full time Result

  • 10 wins, 8 defeats and 2 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 4 wins, 9 defeats and 7 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Villarreal CF

RCD Espanyol

Goals / match
2 0.8
Conceded / match
1.2 2
Total / match
3.2 2.8

Corners

Corners

Villarreal CF

RCD Espanyol

For / match
4.6 6.6
Against / match
5.4 4
Total / match
10 10.6

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

Our Villarreal vs Espanyol team news will highlight the injuries for both squads, with the lineups giving you a helping hand with your bets.

The La Liga squads highlight the star players operating for every team in the division.

Villarreal vs Espanyol Lineups

Villarreal Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Espanyol Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Villarreal Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Pepe Reina
8 Juan Foyth 23 Aissa Mandi 4 Pau Torres 18 Alberto Moreno
10 Daniel Parejo 6 Etienne Capoue
11 Samuel Chukwueze 17 Giovani Lo Celso 21 Yeremi Pino
15 Nicolas Jackson
13 Fernando Pacheco
5 Fernando Calero 23 Cesar Montes 24 Sergi Gomez 2 Oscar Gil
10 Sergi Darder 12 V. de Souza 8 Keidi Bare
17 Martin Braithwaite 9 Joselu 7 Javier Puado

Espanyol Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Villarreal Substitutes

  • 5Jorge Cuenca
  • 12Johan Mojica
  • 14Manuel Trigueros
  • 16Alejandro Baena
  • 24Alfonso Pedraza
  • 35Filip Joergensen
  • 39Ramon Terrats
  • 40Haissem Hassan
  • 43Jorge Pascual

Espanyol Substitutes

  • 1Joan Garcia
  • 3Adria Pedrosa
  • 4Leandro Cabrera
  • 6Denis Suarez
  • 16Jose Carlos Lazo
  • 18R. Pierre-Gabriel
  • 19Daniel Gomez
  • 20Edu Exposito
  • 21Nico Ribaudo
  • 25Alvaro Fernandez
  • 27Ruben Sanchez
  • 28Wassim Keddari

Previous Villarreal Lineups

23 Apr La Liga
Sevilla 2-1 Villarreal
15 Apr La Liga
Villarreal 1-2 Real Valladolid
08 Apr La Liga
Real Madrid 2-3 Villarreal

Previous Espanyol Lineups

21 Apr La Liga
Espanyol 0-0 Cádiz
15 Apr La Liga
Real Betis 3-1 Espanyol
08 Apr La Liga
Espanyol 1-2 Athletic Bilbao

Check out the Villarreal vs Espanyol lineups which include predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s along with formations and substitute information.

Injuries & Suspensions

Villarreal Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
José Luis Morales Hamstring
Kiko Femenia Muscle injury
Gerard Moreno Calf Injury
Francis Coquelin ACL injury

Espanyol Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Aleix Vidal Parreu Disciplinary
Brian Oliván Muscle injury

We have injury news so you can get the list of player injuries, while suspensions are also flagged up which means a player is missing the next game.

Make sure you check out the latest squads and access the up-to-date player stats.

Spain FlagLa Liga Table

La Liga 2022/2023

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Barcelona 30 24 4 2 54:9 76
2 Real Madrid 30 20 5 5 63:24 65
3 Atlético Madrid 30 18 6 6 47:22 60
4 Real Sociedad 30 16 6 8 39:29 54
5 Real Betis 30 14 6 10 39:33 48
6 Villarreal 30 14 5 11 39:30 47
7 Athletic Bilbao 30 13 7 10 42:30 46
8 Osasuna 30 11 8 11 28:32 41
9 Rayo Vallecano 30 10 10 10 36:36 40
10 Mallorca 30 11 7 12 29:31 40
11 Girona 30 10 8 12 44:43 38
12 Sevilla 30 10 8 12 37:45 38
13 Celta Vigo 30 9 9 12 36:42 36
14 Real Valladolid 30 10 5 15 26:48 35
15 Cádiz 30 7 11 12 23:42 32
16 Getafe 30 7 10 13 28:39 31
17 Almería 30 8 6 16 36:52 30
18 Valencia 30 8 6 16 32:36 30
19 Espanyol 30 6 10 14 35:49 28
20 Elche 30 2 7 21 20:61 13
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Barcelona 15 12 3 0 28:2 39
2 Real Madrid 15 10 4 1 36:12 34
3 Atlético Madrid 15 9 3 3 28:12 30
4 Real Sociedad 15 8 4 3 19:13 28
5 Girona 15 8 3 4 27:19 27
6 Real Betis 15 8 3 4 22:15 27
7 Villarreal 14 8 2 4 20:12 26
8 Almería 16 8 2 6 24:21 26
9 Mallorca 15 7 4 4 16:11 25
10 Osasuna 15 8 1 6 17:17 25
11 Athletic Bilbao 15 7 3 5 20:11 24
12 Real Valladolid 15 7 3 5 16:16 24
13 Rayo Vallecano 15 6 5 4 21:17 23
14 Sevilla 15 6 4 5 20:19 22
15 Valencia 15 6 3 6 21:15 21
16 Celta Vigo 15 5 5 5 21:17 20
17 Getafe 15 5 5 5 16:16 20
18 Cádiz 15 4 6 5 14:21 18
19 Espanyol 15 3 5 7 18:25 14
20 Elche 15 1 4 10 11:27 7

The La Liga standings help you understand the performance of each team in the division. Check out the latest table for up-to-date information