Valencia vs Villarreal

30 October 2021 · La Liga · 2021/22 · Referee José Luis Munuera Montero

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Hugo Guillamón 43’
  • Carlos Soler 77’ (pen)

Match summary

Valencia won 2-0 at home to Villarreal. Valencia led 1-0 at half-time.

Hugo Guillamón put Valencia ahead in the 43rd minute, set up by Dimitri Foulquier and Carlos Soler made it 2-0 from the penalty spot in the 77th minute.

The chances backed that up: Valencia created 1.66 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots to Villarreal's 0.81 from 11.

Match stats

Valencia Villarreal
9 Shots 11
3 Shots on Target 1
7 Corners 6
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1.66 xG 0.80
0.92 Non-penalty xG 0.80
0 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Valencia Villarreal
Kick-off
Hugo Guillamón
Assist: Dimitri Foulquier1-0 (Valencia)
43’
Half-time1-0
Carlos Soler
Penalty2-0 (Valencia)
77’
Full-time2-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Valencia
  • Omar Alderete
  • Hugo Guillamón
Villarreal
  • Raúl Albiol
  • Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld
  • Samuel Chukwueze
  • Manu Trigueros

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.66 0.81 43’ Hugo Guillamón (Valencia), 1-0 43’ 77’ Carlos Soler (Valencia), 2-0 77’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.66 0.81 43’ Hugo Guillamón (Valencia), 1-0 Guillamón 43’ 77’ Carlos Soler (Valencia), 2-0 Soler 77’
Valencia 1.66 xGVillarreal 0.81 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Villarreal attacking Valencia attacking 
77’ Carlos Soler (Valencia), penalty, 0.74 xG, goal 74’ Gonçalo Guedes (Valencia), open play, 0.51 xG, blocked 43’ Hugo Guillamón (Valencia), open play, 0.29 xG, goal 6’ Serge Aurier (Villarreal), set piece, 0.26 xG, off target 28’ Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld (Villarreal), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 58’ Boulaye Dia (Villarreal), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 48’ Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld (Villarreal), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 90’ Manu Trigueros (Villarreal), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 41’ Serge Aurier (Villarreal), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 48’ Francis Coquelin (Villarreal), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 30’ Hélder Costa (Valencia), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 70’ Boulaye Dia (Villarreal), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 49’ Pau Torres (Villarreal), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 70’ Omar Alderete (Valencia), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 16’ José Gayá (Valencia), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 24’ Daniel Wass (Valencia), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 32’ Francis Coquelin (Villarreal), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 13’ Gonçalo Guedes (Valencia), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 67’ José Gayá (Valencia), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 90+1’ Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld (Villarreal), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 77’ Carlos Soler (Valencia), penalty, 0.74 xG, goal 74’ Gonçalo Guedes (Valencia), open play, 0.51 xG, blocked 43’ Hugo Guillamón (Valencia), open play, 0.29 xG, goal 6’ Serge Aurier (Villarreal), set piece, 0.26 xG, off target 28’ Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld (Villarreal), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 58’ Boulaye Dia (Villarreal), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 48’ Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld (Villarreal), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 90’ Manu Trigueros (Villarreal), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 41’ Serge Aurier (Villarreal), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 48’ Francis Coquelin (Villarreal), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 70’ Boulaye Dia (Villarreal), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 30’ Hélder Costa (Valencia), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 49’ Pau Torres (Villarreal), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 70’ Omar Alderete (Valencia), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 16’ José Gayá (Valencia), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 24’ Daniel Wass (Valencia), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 32’ Francis Coquelin (Villarreal), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 13’ Gonçalo Guedes (Valencia), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 67’ José Gayá (Valencia), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 90+1’ Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld (Villarreal), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Jasper Cillessen GK900 0.000.000
Dimitri Foulquier DEF9010 0.000.291
Omar Alderete DEF901 0.020.000
Gabriel DEF740 0.000.000
José Gayá DEF842 0.030.000
Hugo Guillamón MID9011 0.290.000
Hélder Costa MID901 0.030.000
Daniel Wass MID901 0.020.011
Uros Racic MID550 0.000.000
Marcos de Sousa MID740 0.000.021
Gonçalo Guedes FWD842 0.520.000
Carlos Soler Sub3511 0.740.000
Mouctar Diakhaby Sub160 0.000.000
Thierry Correia Sub160 0.000.511
Cristiano Piccini Sub60 0.000.000
Hugo Duro Sub60 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Valencia win 32% Avg odds 3.00
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.25
Villarreal win 39% Avg odds 2.46

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Valencia DDLDL
Villarreal DWLLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Valencia 2-1 Villarreal, 05 Mar 21 Next meeting: Villarreal 2-0 Valencia, 19 Apr 22  All Valencia vs Villarreal meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.