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Compare Elche vs Villarreal

Elche vs Villarreal Head-to-Head Stats and Form Comparison

Compare Elche vs Villarreal: head-to-head stats, recent form, goals, defensive record and strength indicators from last matches.

Elche Elche Home Team
Villarreal Villarreal Away Team
Elche
45.7
L D L W W W L W L L

Last 10 Matches

Villarreal
64.0
D W W D W L W D W L

Categories Won

2

Elche

2

Draw

11

Villarreal

Performance Radar

Elche
Villarreal

Statistical Comparison

Win Percentage
40%

4W, 1D, 5L

50%

5W, 3D, 2L

Goals Scored / Match
1.3

13 / 10 matches

1.8

18 / 10 matches

Goals Conceded / Match
1.7

17 / 10 matches

1.3

13 / 10 matches

Goal Difference
-4

-4

+5

+5

Clean Sheet
10%

1 / 10 matches

0%

0 / 10 matches

Over 2.5 Goals
70%

7 / 10 matches

60%

6 / 10 matches

Both Teams to Score
80%

8 / 10 matches

90%

9 / 10 matches

Top Scorer
André Silva (4 goals)
N. Pépé (5 goals)
Most Goals by Half
1st Half: 5 / 2nd Half: 8
1st Half: 12 / 2nd Half: 6
Home Win Rate
75%

3W / 4 matches

100%

4W / 4 matches

Away Win Rate
17%

1W / 6 matches

17%

1W / 6 matches

Schedule Strength (SoS)
61.0

League Difficulty: 93.0, Opponent Quality: 68.1

68.8

League Difficulty: 93.0, Opponent Quality: 66.6

Elite Opponent Record
0%

0W / 4 matches

33%

1W / 3 matches

Expected Goals (xG)
1.62

Actual: 1.3 | Diff: -0.32

2.18

Actual: 1.8 | Diff: -0.38

Adjusted Power Rating
45.7

Attack: 48.1, Defense: 48.1, Form: 44.4

64.0

Attack: 71.3, Defense: 67.3, Form: 59.4

Goal Timing Analysis

1

0-15'

4
2

16-30'

3
2

31-45'

4

46-60'

2
5

61-75'

2
3

76-90+'

3
Elche
Villarreal
Elche

Power Rating Breakdown

45.7

Overall

Attack 48.1
Defense 48.1
Form 44.4
Consistency 39.7
Villarreal

Power Rating Breakdown

64.0

Overall

Attack 71.3
Defense 67.3
Form 59.4
Consistency 53.2

Strength of Schedule

Measures the difficulty of opponents faced. Higher = tougher schedule.

League Difficulty

93.0 vs 93.0

Opponent Quality

68.1 vs 66.6

Elite Opponent Record

0% vs 33%
Elche logo Elche
L
Betis (73%)
D
Alavés (60%)
L
Celta Vigo (59%)
W
Oviedo (66%)
W
Atlético (61%)
W
Valencia (67%)
L
Rayo (79%)
W
Mallorca (68%)
Villarreal logo Villarreal
D
Mallorca (73%)
W
Levante (71%)
W
Celta Vigo (54%)
D
Oviedo (66%)
W
Athletic (60%)
L
Girona (64%)
W
Real Sociedad (61%)
D
Alavés (65%)

Opponent Quality: Quality blends league strength, recent points form, goal difference, and home/away context. It is not only club size or reputation.

Opponent Breakdown
Opponent Breakdown
Score
Opp. Quality
Betis A
1 - 2 L
73%
Alavés H
1 - 1 D
60%
Celta Vigo A
1 - 3 L
59%
Oviedo A
2 - 1 W
66%
Atlético H
3 - 2 W
61%
Valencia H
1 - 0 W
67%
Rayo A
0 - 1 L
79%
Mallorca H
2 - 1 W
68%
Real Madrid A
1 - 4 L
70%
Villarreal A
1 - 2 L
78%
Opponent Breakdown
Opponent Breakdown
Score
Opp. Quality
Mallorca A
1 - 1 D
73%
Levante H
5 - 1 W
71%
Celta Vigo H
2 - 1 W
54%
Oviedo A
1 - 1 D
66%
Athletic A
2 - 1 W
60%
Girona A
0 - 1 L
64%
Real Sociedad H
3 - 1 W
61%
Alavés A
1 - 1 D
65%
Elche H
2 - 1 W
61%
Barcelona A
1 - 4 L
91%

AI Analysis

When we look at the raw statistics, both teams appear to be in form, but applying the Strength of Schedule filter reveals a much clearer picture.

Both teams have faced similar levels of opposition (SoS: 61.0 vs 68.8), making the raw statistics a reliable basis for comparison.

Villarreal holds the attacking edge with 1.8 goals per match versus Elche's 1.3, though the gap is not insurmountable.

Villarreal has the defensive edge, conceding 1.3 per match compared to Elche's 1.7.

Elche has struggled against elite opposition, winning only 0 of 4 matches. When the stakes are highest, their performance drops significantly.

Villarreal has struggled against elite opposition, winning only 1 of 3 matches. When the stakes are highest, their performance drops significantly.

The home advantage factor favors Villarreal, who boasts a 100% home win rate. Playing in front of their fans could be the decisive factor.

Based on the combined statistics, expect 3.0 total goals. Over 2.5 goals is the statistical lean, with both teams to score being likely.

Villarreal emerges as the favorite in this matchup. With a stronger overall power rating (64.0 vs 45.7) and better performance against quality opposition, they should control the game. However, football always has room for surprises.

In the Spanish La Liga (2026-03-08), Villarreal beat Elche 2-1. League results are the most consistent indicator of form, and this result speaks volumes about the current dynamic between these teams. Villarreal secured this victory at home, where they tend to be strongest. However, the next encounter could present a different challenge if the venue changes. The narrow 2-1 result shows how tight these encounters are. A single moment of quality or a tactical tweak could swing the next meeting either way. Elche will be eager to avenge this defeat. The desire for revenge can be a powerful motivator, and they may come into the next meeting with extra determination. Villarreal will carry a psychological advantage from this recent victory. Knowing you've beaten your opponent recently provides a significant confidence boost.

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