LaLiga · Matchweek 8
Real Madrid
RMA
Villarreal
VIL
Model
Match forecast
Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.
Real Madrid64%
Draw20%
Villarreal17%
Expected goals
2.33 – 1.16
Over 2.5
67%
Both to score
63%
Fair handicap
-1.00
Most likely scorelines
- 2–19.7%
- 2–08.4%
- 1–18.3%
- 1–07.6%
- 3–17.4%
How they playPossession, press, how they create
Villarreal will have the ball; Real Madrid will not mind.
54%Possession66%
46%Territory53%
19%From set plays29%
0.15Chance quality0.13
4.8%Directness4.0%
Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 4 for Real Madrid, 4 for Villarreal.
Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90
Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 32 of 59 matches, not the full season.