La Liga, round 11 · Friday, 30 October, MSK

Villarreal — Espanyol

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Model prediction for 30 October

Villarreal67%
Draw21%
Espanyol12%
Model estimate at MSK

Preliminary forecast: the match is more than a week away. Closer to it the model takes in fresh form, injuries and line-ups, and the numbers may move.

In short

Villarreal are clear favourites: 67% against 12% for the opponent, draw 21%.

3.0 goals expected in total — close to the competition average (2.8).

Over 2.5 goals — 58%, both teams to score — 55%.

Why

  • By the strength ratings Villarreal are about 0.9 goals per match stronger.

Probabilities

Expected goals: Villarreal — Espanyol What is xG?2.1–0.9
Villarreal not to lose88%
Espanyol not to lose33%
No draw79%
Both teams to score: yes55%
Both teams to score: no45%
Total over 2.558%
Total under 2.542%

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Form

Villarreal

  • 13.10Napoli3:1
  • 10.10away · Real Madrid0:1
  • 20.09Levante3:1
  • 17.09away · Málaga3:1
  • 14.09Real Betis1:2

Espanyol

  • 09.10away · Málaga1:1
  • 18.09Elche1:3
  • 15.09away · Rayo Vallecano1:2
  • 12.09away · Osasuna2:0
  • 06.09Sevilla1:1

Head to head

  • 09.02.2026Villarreal — Espanyol4:1
  • 08.11.2025Espanyol — Villarreal0:2
  • 27.04.2025Villarreal — Espanyol1:0
  • 26.09.2024Espanyol — Villarreal1:2
  • 27.04.2023Villarreal — Espanyol4:2

Full record: 18 meetings →

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026/27
#TeamPWDLGoals+/−Pts
10Athletic Club62227–6+18
11Villarreal822413–1308
12Espanyol822411–1108
13Rayo Vallecano722311–16-58

Season 2026/27

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This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 67% will not happen in roughly 33 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →