Round 23 - La Liga
Villarreal CF VS RCD Espanyol Prediction, Stats, H2H
Estadio de la Cerámica
9 February, 2026
Villarreal CF VS RCD Espanyol Match Overview & AI Preview:
Villarreal CF hosts RCD Espanyol in La Liga round 23 at Estadio de la Ceramica. Villarreal sits 4th with strong home form, while Espanyol holds 6th battling for European spots.
Recent H2H results: Espanyol 0-2 Villarreal (Nov 2025)
AI Football Prediction: 1X2, Over/Under & Betting Tips:
Based on current form and stats, we expect a close contest with a final score of 2-1 in favor of Villarreal CF.
Villarreal will dominate possession and attack width. Espanyol likely to sit deep and counter. Home crowd advantage crucial.
Villarreal's superior home form and H2H dominance outweigh Espanyol's recent improvement. Expect high-scoring affair.
Last Update: 06-02-2026
Villarreal CF VS RCD Espanyol H2H Stats & Team Performance:
| Villarreal CF | RCD Espanyol |
|---|---|
| Expected Possession | |
| 58.5 | 41.5 |
| Average Goals Per Match | |
| 2.4 | 1.6 |
| Win Probability | |
| 62.5 | 15.5 |
| Position | Team | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barça | 9 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| 2 | Atleti | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22 |
| 3 | Real Madrid | 7 | 0 | 2 | 21 |
| 4 | Real Betis | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
| 7 | Alavés | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | Celta | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
| 9 | Deportivo | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
| 10 | Osasuna | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 11 | Athletic | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 12 | Villarreal | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 14 | Getafe | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 15 | Espanyol | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 16 | Santander | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 17 | Levante | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 18 | Elche | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
| 19 | Valencia | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| 20 | Málaga | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Name | Club | Country | Matches | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raphinha | FCB | BRA | 8 | 12 | 2 |
| K. Mbappé | RMA | FRA | 9 | 9 | 2 |
| L. Yamal | FCB | SPA | 9 | 8 | 6 |
| S. Camello | RAY | SPA | 9 | 7 | 1 |
