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Compare Rijeka vs Villarreal

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

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

Rijeka Rijeka Home Team
Villarreal Villarreal Away Team
Rijeka
38.3
W W D L D L W L D L

Last 10 Matches

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

Categories Won

3

Rijeka

1

Draw

11

Villarreal

Performance Radar

Rijeka
Villarreal

Statistical Comparison

Win Percentage
30%

3W, 3D, 4L

50%

5W, 3D, 2L

Goals Scored / Match
1.1

11 / 10 matches

1.8

18 / 10 matches

Goals Conceded / Match
1.2

12 / 10 matches

1.3

13 / 10 matches

Goal Difference
-1

-1

+5

+5

Clean Sheet
40%

4 / 10 matches

0%

0 / 10 matches

Over 2.5 Goals
40%

4 / 10 matches

60%

6 / 10 matches

Both Teams to Score
20%

2 / 10 matches

90%

9 / 10 matches

Top Scorer
T. Fruk (4 goals)
N. Pépé (5 goals)
Most Goals by Half
1st Half: 5 / 2nd Half: 6
1st Half: 12 / 2nd Half: 6
Home Win Rate
25%

1W / 4 matches

100%

4W / 4 matches

Away Win Rate
33%

2W / 6 matches

17%

1W / 6 matches

Schedule Strength (SoS)
36.5

League Difficulty: 48.3, Opponent Quality: 49.1

68.8

League Difficulty: 93.0, Opponent Quality: 66.6

Elite Opponent Record
0%

0W / 1 matches

33%

1W / 3 matches

Expected Goals (xG)
1.08

Actual: 1.1 | Diff: +0.02

2.18

Actual: 1.8 | Diff: -0.38

Adjusted Power Rating
38.3

Attack: 31.7, Defense: 51.9, Form: 25.9

64.0

Attack: 71.3, Defense: 67.3, Form: 59.4

Goal Timing Analysis

3

0-15'

4
1

16-30'

3
1

31-45'

4
3

46-60'

2
1

61-75'

2
2

76-90+'

3
Rijeka
Villarreal
Rijeka

Power Rating Breakdown

38.3

Overall

Attack 31.7
Defense 51.9
Form 25.9
Consistency 53.2
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

48.3 vs 93.0

Opponent Quality

49.1 vs 66.6

Elite Opponent Record

0% vs 33%
Rijeka logo Rijeka
W
Vukovar (32%)
W
Lokomotiva (49%)
D
Hajduk (53%)
L
Varaždin (54%)
D
Dinamo Zagreb (76%)
L
Osijek (40%)
W
Slaven (40%)
L
Gorica (50%)
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
Vukovar H
3 - 0 W
32%
Lokomotiva A
3 - 0 W
49%
Hajduk H
0 - 0 D
53%
Varaždin A
0 - 1 L
54%
Dinamo Zagreb A
2 - 2 D
76%
Osijek H
0 - 2 L
40%
Slaven A
2 - 0 W
40%
Gorica A
0 - 4 L
50%
Strasbourg A
1 - 1 D
57%
Istra H
0 - 2 L
40%
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.

Villarreal has faced significantly tougher opposition (SoS: 68.8) compared to Rijeka (SoS: 36.5). This means Villarreal's statistics carry more weight, as they were achieved against higher-caliber opponents.

Villarreal holds the attacking edge with 1.8 goals per match versus Rijeka's 1.1, though the gap is not insurmountable.

Both defenses are comparable, with Rijeka conceding 1.2 and Villarreal conceding 1.3 per match.

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 2.7 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 38.3) and better performance against quality opposition, they should control the game. However, football always has room for surprises.

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