Valencia v Villarreal result

Full-time · Valencia 0–2 Villarreal

La Liga · Sat, 25 Oct 2025 20:00 BST · Estadio de Mestalla

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Valencia · Villarreal · Head-to-head

Valencia 0–2 Villarreal — Villarreal won this La Liga match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Villarreal won 2–0 at Estadio de Mestalla in La Liga on Saturday 25 October.

Valencia are winless in their last five matches.

The goals

Villarreal led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Villarreal: Gerard Moreno (45’ pen) and Santi Comesaña (57’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Valencia 0.64, Villarreal 2.67, from 15 shots to 12 (per-shot expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Javier Alberola Rojas, Spain showed six yellow cards — against 3.8 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Valencia: Copete (43’) and César Tárrega (90’); Villarreal: S. Mouriño (15’), Pape Gueye (15’), Santi Comesaña (69’) and Nicolas Pépé (83’).

What it changes

Valencia move down from 14th to 15th (10 league matches played).

Villarreal stay third after this result (10 league matches played).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) 8.1, Luis Rioja (Valencia) 4.8 and Copete (Valencia) 4.6 led the match.

Next up

Valencia next host Villarreal on 24 October 2026.

Villarreal next travel to Liverpool on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Valencia: Valencia v Villarreal, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Villarreal: Liverpool v Villarreal, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Valencia 0–2 Villarreal · La Liga
Venue: Estadio de Mestalla · Valencia
Referee: Javier Alberola Rojas, Spain
Head-to-head (last 6): Valencia 1 · draws 3 · Villarreal 2 · 2.33 goals/game
Recent form: Valencia 1W 2D 2L · Villarreal 1W 2D 2L

Valencia 0–2 Villarreal (La Liga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.13 / 1.25

Goals

against 1.63 / 1.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.5 / 3.63

Corners

against 4.88 / 3.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

3.25 / 3.88

Shots on target

against 5.13 / 3.75 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

1.75 / 2.63

Cards

against 2.25 / 2.25 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

3.83 yellows

Referee · Javier Alberola Rojas, Spain

1.5 home / 2.33 away

over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 October 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 October 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Valencia for / against	Line	Villarreal for / against
Goals scored	1.13 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.25 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.5 for · 4.88 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	3.63 for · 3.38 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	8.88 for · 13.75 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	13.25 for · 14 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	3.25 for · 5.13 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	3.88 for · 3.75 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	13.38 for · 10.38 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	12.63 for · 13.25 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	1.75 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2.63 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: Javier Alberola Rojas, Spain — 3.83 yellow cards a game, 0.33 red cards, 24.67 fouls over 6 matches (1.5 to the home side, 2.33 to the away side).

Home 1.5Away 2.33

Valencia

Valencia — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
L. Beltrán n 8	44.3	2.5 5/3	2 5/3	—
L. Ramazani n 8	18.4	2.4 2/2	0.6 1/0	—
B. Santamaría n 8	64.6	2.1 7/3	1.2 6/1	—
Jesús Vázquez n 8	48.4	2.1 6/3	0.7 3/0	—
Thierry Correia n 8	59.5	1.7 3/3	2.3 8/4	Sergi Cardona

Valencia — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
L. Ramazani n 8	18.4	5.5 5/3	2.4 2/1
A. Danjuma n 8	75	2.1 6/3	1.1 5/1
Dani Raba n 8	38.6	1.7 3/2	0.9 2/1
Hugo Duro n 8	55.3	1.2 5/1	0.8 3/1
Luis Rioja n 8	74.8	0.8 5/0	0.2 1/0

Valencia — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
L. Ramazani n 8	18.4	1.2 1/1	0.6 1/0
A. Danjuma n 8	75	0.5 3/0	0.2 1/0
Hugo Duro n 8	55.3	0.6 3/0	0 0/0
F. Ugrinic n 8	39.3	0 0/0	0.6 2/0
Luis Rioja n 8	74.8	0 0/0	0.5 3/0

Valencia — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Pepelu n 8	59.3	4 8/4
Thierry Correia n 8	59.5	2.5 6/4
José Gayà n 8	75.1	2.2 7/5
Jesús Vázquez n 8	48.4	1.9 5/2
M. Diakhaby n 8	68	1.8 5/3

Valencia — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Julen Agirrezabala n 8	90	3.5 7/5

Villarreal

Villarreal — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
S. Mouriño n 8	88.4	2.5 7/6	1.5 6/3	—
Pedraza n 8	48.4	1.9 5/2	1.2 2/2	—
Sergi Cardona n 8	61.8	1.8 6/3	0.9 3/2	Thierry Correia
Ilias Akhomach n 8	24.4	1.8 4/0	0.9 2/0	—
Pau Navarro n 8	60.1	1.7 5/3	0.2 1/0	—

Villarreal — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
T. Oluwaseyi n 8	45.8	2.5 6/3	1 3/1
N. Pépé n 8	67.8	2 6/4	0.3 2/0
G. Mikautadze n 8	60.5	1.9 4/3	0.9 4/1
P. Gueye n 8	76.1	1.8 5/4	0.7 4/1
Ayoze Pérez n 8	55.6	1.8 5/3	1.4 4/3

Villarreal — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
M. Solomon n 8	56.4	0.4 2/0	0.6 3/0
Ayoze Pérez n 8	55.6	1 3/2	0 0/0
G. Mikautadze n 8	60.5	0.6 3/0	0.2 1/0
Alberto Moleiro n 8	41.3	0.5 2/0	0.3 1/0
Ilias Akhomach n 8	24.4	0 0/0	0.5 1/0

Villarreal — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
S. Mouriño n 8	88.4	4.7 8/7
Rafa Marín n 8	90	2.6 6/5
Pau Navarro n 8	60.1	2.6 5/3
Pedraza n 8	48.4	2.3 4/3
Ilias Akhomach n 8	24.4	2.3 3/2

Villarreal — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Luíz Júnior n 8	90	2.6 7/3
Arnau Tenas n 8	90	2.3 6/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Valencia		Villarreal
57%	Possession	43%
0.80	Expected goals (xG)	2.18
15	Shots	12
3	Shots on target	5
6	Shots off target	4
6	Blocked shots	3
7	Shots inside the box	11
7	Corners	5
2	Offsides	3
13	Fouls	14
2	Yellow cards	4
0	Red cards	0
3	Saves	3
540	Passes	416
85%	Pass accuracy	86%

Valencia player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Julen Agirrezabala	90	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
César Tárrega	90	0	0	0	3	Y	7
Copete	90	2	0	1	3	Y	6.7
Luis Rioja	90	2	1	1	3	0	6.9
A. Danjuma	90	2	2	1	1	0	6.7
Diego López	90	1	0	1	0	0	6.7
Thierry Correia	83	0	0	1	3	0	7.5
Pepelu	83	1	0	0	3	0	6.9
Javi Guerra	61	1	0	0	0	0	6.3
José Gayà	60	0	0	0	1	0	6.3
L. Beltrán	45	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
Hugo Duro sub	45	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
Jesús Vázquez sub	30	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
André Almeida sub	29	0	0	0	3	0	7.5
B. Santamaría sub	13	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
Dani Raba sub	13	0	0	0	2	0	6.6

Villarreal player stats

Player	Min	G	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Luíz Júnior	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.5
S. Mouriño	90	0	0	0	0	3	Y	7.3
J. Foyth	90	0	0	0	0	2	0	7.6
Renato Veiga	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.3
Sergi Cardona	90	0	0	0	1	2	0	7
N. Pépé	90	0	0	0	3	0	Y	6.5
Alberto Moleiro	88	0	1	0	1	1	0	6.2
Santi Comesaña	79	1	2	1	0	1	Y	7.3
G. Mikautadze	79	0	3	3	0	0	0	5.9
P. Gueye	68	0	1	0	1	0	Y	6.9
Gerard Moreno	68	1	1	1	1	1	0	7.7
T. Partey sub	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
Ayoze Pérez sub	22	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.9
Dani Parejo sub	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
Ilias Akhomach sub	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.3
T. Buchanan sub	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.9

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Valencia v Villarreal — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

ValenciaWDLLD

Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

VillarrealWDLDL

Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Valencia 1 · 3 draws · Villarreal 2 · 2.33 goals/game

2025-02-15 Villarreal 1–1 Valencia
2024-08-31 Valencia 1–1 Villarreal
2024-03-17 Villarreal 1–0 Valencia
2024-01-02 Valencia 3–1 Villarreal
2023-05-03 Valencia 1–1 Villarreal
2022-12-31 Villarreal 2–1 Valencia

League standing · 2025/26

Valencia#9 pos49 pts38 pl-9 GD

Villarreal#3 pos72 pts38 pl+26 GD

Goals per game

Valencia scored1.21

Villarreal scored1.89

Valencia conceded1.45

Villarreal conceded1.21

Shot map and expected goals

Valencia 0.64 xG from 15 shots, Villarreal 2.67 from 12. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.

Valencia (attacking right)Villarreal (attacking left)mark size = expected goals

Team	Shots	Goals	xG
Valencia	15	0	0.64
Villarreal	12	2	2.67

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What is the head-to-head record between Valencia and Villarreal?: In their last 6 meetings, Valencia won 1, Villarreal won 2 and there were 3 draws, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
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