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LaLiga: Villarreal vs Sevilla – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the LaLiga round 36 match between Villarreal and Sevilla and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Villarreal face Sevilla at Estadio de la Ceramica in one of the last matches of the season, as only three rounds remain in this current LaLiga campaign.

Sitting two places behind the top of the table, Villarreal claimed 69 points after 35 rounds. Meanwhile, Sevilla amassed 40 points and rank as number 13 in the LaLiga at the moment.

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Team form: Villarreal vs Sevilla

Villarreal Form

In their last three matches, Villarreal won 2-1 and 5-1 against first Celta Vigo then Levante, before drawing 1-1 against Mallorca. Villarreal have been nothing short of fabulous at their home ground in the six most recent LaLiga matches here. They quite simply claimed a maximum 18 points, scoring 18 while conceding six goals. Naturally, this is the best points total in the LaLiga across the last six games.

Sevilla Form

Sevilla look back on their last three matches with two victories to show for their efforts. Against Osasuna, they were left empty-handed in a 2-1 defeat, but they bounced back by beating Real Sociedad in a 1-0 win. They followed that up with a 2-1 win against Espanyol in their most recent outing. Sevilla managed to win just once in their past six away games in the LaLiga. On top of winning once they also drew one as well as losing four, while scoring 12 time and letting in six.

Betting stats and facts for Villarreal and Sevilla

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Villarreal and Sevilla. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • Villarreal have won 10 of the last 12 home matches in the LaLiga while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Villarreal have won the last 6 home matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Villarreal have won the last 6 home matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Villarreal have won the last 6 home matches in a row in the LaLiga and the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 9 Villarreal home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 11 of the last 13 Sevilla matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 11 of the last 13 Sevilla matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Sevilla have lost the last 3 away matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Sevilla have lost the last 3 away matches in a row in the LaLiga while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Sevilla have lost the last 3 away matches in a row and the sum of goals was under 3.5

Players in form: Villarreal vs Sevilla

It is a great season for Georges Mikautadze, who currently has 11 league goals to his name during this season. Villarreal will rely on his services to gun down Sevilla.

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Full-time result

Villarreal claimed seven wins in their previous 10 matches at Estadio de la Ceramica across all tournaments. They lost three as well, while visitors Sevilla won one of their last 10 away matches. They drew two and lost seven. Villarreal did not lose any of their last 5 matches. Villarreal have not lost to Sevilla in 7 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Villarreal scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Curiously, Sevilla only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 5 consecutive Villarreal games Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Villarreal managed to keep a clean sheet in zero of the last 10 games, Sevilla kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches. Both teams scored in the last 8 consecutive meetings between Villarreal and Sevilla.

Total goals

Villarreal saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Sevilla’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.1 goals in these matches. Somehow Villarreal failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 11 matches.