Cagliari vs Villarreal Estatísticas de Confrontos Diretos e Comparação de Forma

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: 59.0 vs 68.8), making the raw statistics a reliable basis for comparison.

Villarreal's attack is on another level, averaging 1.8 goals per match with N. Pépé leading the charge with 5 goals. Cagliari manages just 0.8 per match.

Villarreal has the defensive edge, conceding 1.3 per match compared to Cagliari's 1.6.

Cagliari 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 2.8 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 36.9) and better performance against quality opposition, they should control the game. However, football always has room for surprises.