Valencia vs Villarreal
Valencia and Villarreal, both La Liga sides, compared over the 2025/2026 season in the La Liga. Valencia played 38 matches and Villarreal 38. The 9 metrics below are measured per match, with each side ranked against the rest of its league.
Valencia2025/2026 · La Liga · 38 matches
Villarreal2025/2026 · La Liga · 38 matchesper match · rank vs leagueValencia leads on yellow cards at 1.87 per match against 2.08, 10% fewer (3rd of 20 in the league), possession % at 47.7% against 44.5%, 7% more (13th of 20 in the league) and duels won at 46.7 per match against 46.2 (17th of 20 in the league).
Villarreal leads on goals at 1.89 per match against 1.21, 57% more (3rd of 20 in the league), expected goals (xG) at 1.62 per match against 1.35, 20% more (3rd of 20 in the league) and goals conceded at 1.21 per match against 1.45, 16% fewer (6th of 20 in the league).
Overall Villarreal has the better numbers, leading 6 of the 9 metrics to Valencia's 3. League context matters: a rank shows how each side compares with its own division, not with the other's.