Villarreal VS Espanyol ( BETTING TIPS, Match Preview & Expert Analysis )
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PREVIEW & TIPS FOR Villarreal vs Espanyol
Villarreal and Espanyol meet at Camp El Madrigal in a match of the 5th round of the Primera Division. The history of direct matches played at this stadium favors the home team, who in the last 4 games won 3 and lost 1. Indeed, in the last confrontation in this stadium, for the Primera Division on 04-03-2017, Villarreal won by ( 2-0). The goals of Villarreal were scored by R. Soriano (45 ‘) and C. Bakambu (80’). It is necessary to analyze with special attention the house / off condition, since Villarreal presents different results at home and abroad.
Villarreal Team News
After 2 wins and 2 losses, the home team is in 7th place, having won 6 points. In the last match, he beat Alavés away (0-3), having won the home game against Betis (3-1) in the last game. This is a stronger team when you play in your stadium, because in the last 30 games you have 6 wins and 9 losses as a visitor; against 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses in his stadium. Villarreal won 8, drew 1 and lost 1 of their last 10 home games for all competitions. Defensive solidity has not been his strong point, having conceded goals in 3 of the last 4 games in this competition. There is a tendency for goals in their home games, as 25 of their last 26 matches have ended with over 1.5 goals.
Villarreal vs Espanyol Stats
Villarreal are playing for the first time in 2017, their second game against their fans in this edition of the Spanish Championship, trying to take advantage of the results achieved in the last rounds to engage their third consecutive win in the competition . The team has a reasonable time at the start of the season, considering all competitions and friendly matches, it has lost six of the last thirteen games, having failed to score in five of them. In the last round of the national championship, away from home, the team had 52% possession and finished as much as its opponent, but showed more efficiency and applied a beautiful rout. This game is about to get under way, so lets give you the team news, the home team have opted for a 4-4-2 formation with Castillejo in the midfield.
Espanyol Team News
After 1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses, the visiting team is in 16th place, having won 4 points. In the last match, they beat Celta de Vigo at home (2-1), after having lost in the last match in a game against Barcelona, (5-0). This is a team little affected by the home factor, that is, presents similar results at home and away, since in the last 30 games has recorded 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 losses as a visitor, with a total of 16 goals scored and 19 conceded. Already inside the home, won 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses, with a total of 28 goals scored and 17 conceded. In the last 10 games as a visitor Espanyol won 4, drew 4 and lost 2. Defensive solidity has not been their strong point, having conceded at least one goal in each of the last 4 games for this competition.
Espanyol are on the pitch for their thirty-third match this year, which marks their third away appearance in this edition of the Spanish Championship, trying to take advantage of the result obtained in the last round to engage their second consecutive victory in the competition and thus to compensate for the losses he has suffered in sequence. The team do not have a great time at the start of the season, having taken in all competitions and friendly matches, they have won only four of the last ten games, having failed to score in four of them. In the last round of the national championship, at home, the team had 40% possession and finalized more than the opponent, leaving with the victory. For that match, the coach must keep the team in 4-4-2 or 4-4-1-1, with Moreno standing out in the offensive sector.
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