Ace Football previews the LaLiga game between Villarreal and Osasuna who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Villarreal enjoy home advantage, when visitors Osasuna swing by on Saturday for a clash in the LaLiga. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Villarreal are number 6 in the table on seven points after four matches. Osasuna rank as number 9 with six points after four matches played.
Form: Villarreal vs Osasuna
Villarreal Form
In their previous three outings, Villarreal drew 1-1 with Celta Vigo, before losing 2-0 against Atletico Madrid and 1-0 against Tottenham. Villarreal took six wins in their last six LaLiga matches on home soil, as they scored 19 and let in four goals.
Osasuna Form
The results have been up and down for Osasuna, who beat Valencia by 1-0. Following that up proved too difficult, as they lost 1-0 against Espanyol, before claiming a victory in a 2-0 game against Rayo Vallecano. Osasuna claimed just one win from the last six away games in the LaLiga. They also drew two and were defeated three times, as they were outscored by ten goals to seven.
Betting stats and facts for Villarreal and Osasuna
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Villarreal and Osasuna. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- Villarreal have won the last 5 home matches in a row in the LaLiga while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Villarreal have won 4 of the last 5 home matches in the LaLiga while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 8 Villarreal matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Villarreal have won 4 of the last 5 home matches in the LaLiga and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Villarreal have won 5 of the last 7 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 14 of the last 16 Osasuna matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 8 Osasuna matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Osasuna matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Osasuna away matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Osasuna away matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
In-form players: Villarreal vs Osasuna
Raul Garcia shows decent form right now for Osasuna, as he scored three goals in his last six games in the LaLiga. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Villarreal, who are strong favourites this coming Saturday. Siding with Tajon Buchanan also look a nice prospect as he scored four goals in his last six LaLiga matches.
Betting markets: Villarreal vs Osasuna
Full-time result
Villarreal won six of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Estadio de la Ceramica. They drew two and lost two as well, while Osasuna won two of their last 10 games away. They drew four and lost four. Villarreal are a tough nut to crack currently, with no less than 8 matches without defeat. Villarreal have not lost to Osasuna in 6 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Villarreal scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Interestingly, Osasuna scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Osasuna managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Both teams scored in the last 4 consecutive meetings between Villarreal and Osasuna.
Total goals
Villarreal saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Osasuna, who managed to score one time in those matches.
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