Espanyol 1-2 Villarreal — Result, Statistics & Match Review — Spain - Primera Liga, 26 Sep 2024

📅26/09/2024 · 🕒20:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 2-2 2nd Score 1-2
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
29%
3.08
Draw
26%
3.35
Away
45%
2.03
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
45%
2.0
Over 2.5
55%
1.74
Both Teams to Score
Yes
57%
1.63
No
43%
2.13
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
24%
3.81
2-3 Goals
38%
1.83
4-5 Goals
25%
3.22
6+ Goals
13%
11.0
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
11%
4.91
1/2
8%
24.0
1/X
5%
12.95
X/1
10%
7.13
X/2
15%
4.8
X/X
16%
4.87
2/1
8%
33.5
2/2
22%
2.81
2/X
5%
12.6
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
29%
Home Win
29%
+0.4pp
26%
Draw
26%
-0.3pp
45%
Away Win
45%
-0.1pp
45%
Under 2.5
46%
-1.2pp
55%
Over 2.5
54%
+1.2pp
57%
BTTS Yes
57%
-0.7pp
43%
BTTS No
43%
+0.7pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Espanyol EU Bookmakers 32%
Head to Head
AWAY Villarreal EU Bookmakers 49%
-1% / +10% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations -2% / -5%
1.46/1.39 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.59/1.39
+14% / -14% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) +11% / -8%
47% Ball Possession 53%
13 Total Shots 13
4 Shots on Target 5
7 Corners 5
330 · 78% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 400 · 81%
20.7 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 24.7
20.4 Crosses 12.7
2.4 Yellow Cards 2.7
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Espanyol
1W-1D-4L
AWAY Villarreal
0.83 Avg Goals (FT) 2.00
1.26 xG 2.27
40% Ball Possession 61%
14 Total Shots 17
4 Shots on Target 6
5 Corners 7
248 Passes 431
76% Pass Accuracy 85%
20 Box Touches 34
18 Crosses 14
2 Yellow Cards 2
27.04.2023 Villarreal Villarreal 4-2 HT 0-1 Espanyol Espanyol İS1
09.11.2022 Espanyol Espanyol 0-1 HT 0-0 Villarreal Villarreal İS1
27.02.2022 Villarreal Villarreal 5-1 HT 3-0 Espanyol Espanyol İS1
21.08.2021 Espanyol Espanyol 0-0 HT 0-0 Villarreal Villarreal İS1
19.01.2020 Villarreal Villarreal 1-2 HT 0-1 Espanyol Espanyol İS1
20.10.2019 Espanyol Espanyol 0-1 HT 0-1 Villarreal Villarreal İS1
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Espanyol
1-2
AWAY Villarreal
0.41 xG 1.60
56% Ball Possession 44%
9 Total Shots 15
2 Shots on Target 4
4 Corners 1
432 Passes 339
85% Pass Accuracy 85%
16 Box Touches 22
18 Crosses 10
5 Yellow Cards 3
POST-MATCH Espanyol vs Villarreal
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Villarreal squeezed past Espanyol 2-1 away from home. The game was level at 1-1 at the break, so the decisive goals came after it.

As our pre-match numbers suggested, our model had Villarreal as the likeliest winner at 45%, and the 2-1 landed on that lead. We had also flagged over 2.5 goals (55%), both teams to score (57%), and both reads landed as well.

On the day, Espanyol had 56% of the ball to Villarreal's 44%, shots finished 9-15, expected goals 0.41 to 1.60.

Coming into the game, across their last 6 meetings in our records, Villarreal led the recent series with 4 wins, 1 drawn. Those games averaged 0.83 goals for Espanyol and 2.00 for Villarreal.

What was the final score of Espanyol vs Villarreal?

Espanyol 1-2 Villarreal in the Spain - Primera Liga on 26/09/2024. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Espanyol vs Villarreal?

Before kick-off our model rated an Villarreal win the most likely single outcome at about 45%, with the full match-result split Espanyol 29%, draw 26%, Villarreal 45%. The final score 1-2 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Match Result (Villarreal), Over 2.5, BTTS Yes — a clean sweep of the main markets.

✓ Match Result (Villarreal) ✓ Over 2.5 ✓ BTTS Yes
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