Villarreal vs Liverpool – Preview, Tips and Odds

Europe: Champions League - Play Offs

Villarreal

Full Time

2:3

Liverpool

Highlights and Stats

With one foot already in the final of the 2021-22 Champions League, the Reds seek to complete the job against the Yellow Submarine in the second leg of their semi-final tie at La Ceramica on Tuesday. Jurgen Klopp’s side won 2:0 at home in the first leg after an outstanding performance.

Villarreal vs Liverpool Head to Head

Team	Last Game 2022/04/27	Last 3 Games
Villarreal	loss	? Laway Laway Whome
Liverpool	win	? Whome Whome Laway

Worth Mentioning

The last match between the sides concluded in a home win for Liverpool, with the final score of 2:0. The two opponents faced each other on the 27th of April 2022. Liverpool are enjoying a streak of two successive victories against Villarreal. The home factor has proven to be an advantage in the recent 3 head-to-head clashes. The hosting side achieved 3 triumphs and didn’t lose in the process. No draw has been registered among the last 3 head to head games. The last three meetings ended with one producing over 2.5 goals and none witnessing goals at both ends of the pitch. Over this span of time, the Yellow Submarine proved successful in keeping one clean sheet, whereas the Reds prevented their opponents from scoring in two of the encounters. Within this time frame 6 goals were scored in total.

Villarreal vs Liverpool Last Games Averages

*Average Metrics based on available data from last 3 games

VillarrealLiverpool

• Goals

  0.33

  1.67

• Fouls

  4.67

  6.67

• Corners

  4.00

  8.00

• Offsides

  1.33

  3.67

• Cards

  3.00

  0.67

• Posession

  38%

  62%

2022/04/27 UEFA Champions League

VillarrealHLiverpool

• Goals

  0

  2

• Fouls

  7

  9

• Corners

  2

  10

• Offsides

  3

  4

• Cards

  2

  1

• Posession

  27%

  73%

2016/05/05 UEFA Europa League

VillarrealHLiverpool

• Goals

  0

  3

• Fouls

  7

  11

• Corners

  3

  11

• Offsides

  1

  3

• Cards

  6

  1

• Posession

  41%

  59%

2016/04/28 UEFA Europa League

HVillarrealLiverpool

• Goals

  1

  0

• Fouls

  0

  0

• Corners

  7

  3

• Offsides

  0

  4

• Cards

  1

  0

• Posession

  45%

  55%

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Villarreal Form

Villarreal’s last game ended in a loss when visiting versus Alaves with the score after the final whistle being 2:1. The club is currently on a streak of two consecutive losses. In the last 10 encounters of Villarreal, playing at home proved to be very beneficial. The hosting side enjoyed a victory 6 times and managed to stay undefeated in 8 matches. Only 2 of the squad’s most recent 10 meetings finished in a draw. Two of the preceding five Villarreal clashes resulted in over 2.5 goals, with both sides scoring in three of those. Throughout the period, the squad was capable of limiting their opponents to no goals in one, while they were unsuccessful in scoring in just one case. Judging by the numbers, the team’s preceding 5 outings saw an average of 2.40 goals.

• Goals
  1.40
• Fouls
  10.30
• Corners
  5.20
• Offsides
  2.10
• Cards
  1.60
• Posession
  51%

Liverpool Form

Liverpool previously faced Newcastle United on Saturday and the final score was a slender 0:1 victory away from home. Presently the club is enjoying a streak of five victories in succession and have not experienced any losses in its ten games. The home crowd, usually referred to as the “12th player”, have failed to significantly impact Liverpool’s recent ten meetings, as they ended in 4 home triumphs and 4 away wins. Just two of those last 10 clashes were draws. Two out of the last five encounters featured over 2.5 goals, with one witnessing goals at both ends of the field. Liverpool’s defensive efforts proved enough to limit the opposition to no goals in four of these and they scored on their own at least once on all occasions. Over the course of the team’s previous five outings, the sides scored an average of 2.8 goals.

• Goals
  2.30
• Fouls
  9.80
• Corners
  7.20
• Offsides
  1.90
• Cards
  1.70
• Posession
  65%

Formations and Lineups

Villarreal

Formation:4-4-2

• G13Gerónimo Rulli
• D8Juan Foyth
• D3Raúl Albiol
• D4Pau Torres
• D12Pervis Estupiñán
• M17Giovani Lo Celso
• M5Dani Parejo
• M6Étienne Capoue
• M19Francis Coquelin
• F7Gerard Moreno
• F16Boulaye Dia

13 Gerónimo Rulli 8 Juan Foyth 3 Raúl Albiol 4 Pau Torres 12 Pervis Estupiñán 17 Giovani Lo Celso 5 Dani Parejo 6 Étienne Capoue 19 Francis Coquelin 7 Gerard Moreno 16 Boulaye Dia

Liverpool

Formation:4-3-3

• G1Alisson
• D66Trent Alexander-Arnold
• D5Ibrahima Konaté
• D4Virgil van Dijk
• D26Andrew Robertson
• M8Naby Keïta
• M3Fabinho
• M6Thiago Alcântara
• F11Mohamed Salah
• F20Diogo Jota
• F10Sadio Mané

1 Alisson 66 Trent Alexander-Arnold 5 Ibrahima Konaté 4 Virgil van Dijk 26 Andrew Robertson 8 Naby Keïta 3 Fabinho 6 Thiago Alcântara 11 Mohamed Salah 20 Diogo Jota 10 Sadio Mané

Popular Markets

This is a list of some of the most popular markets and their winning ratio for the last 10 games - head to head and for the respective teams individually. The probability column is an average calculation based ONLY on statistical data with the Head2Head column having a slight advantage.

	Last H2H	Last Villarreal	Last Liverpool	Probability	Value Odds Over
Villarreal WIN	1/3	5/10	-	32.54%	3.07
DRAW	0/3	2/10	2/10	9.56%	10.46
Liverpool WIN	2/3	-	8/10	57.90%	1.73
Over 2.5 Goals	1/3	3/10	5/10	37.33%	2.68
BTTS	0/3	5/10	4/10	27.00%	3.70
Over 4.5 Cards	1/3	4/10	3/10	34.33%	2.91
Over 10.5 Corners	2/3	5/10	4/10	53.67%	1.86
Villarreal over 1.5 Goals	0/3	3/10	-	13.50%	7.41
Liverpool over 1.5 Goals	2/3	-	8/10	72.67%	1.38

Match Details

VillarrealvsLiverpool

• 86`
  E. CapoueRoughing
• 85`
  P. TorresTripping
• 84`
  (in) J. Milner(out) Fabinho
• 81`
  G. Lo CelsoRoughing
• 79`
  (in) K. Tsimikas(out) A. Robertson
• 79`
  (in) C. Jones(out) Thiago
• 79`
  (in) J. Henderson(out) N. Keita
• 79`
  (in) P. Alcacer(out) B. Dia
• 79`
  (in) S. Aurier(out) R. Albiol
• 79`
  (in) M. Trigueros(out) P. Estupinan
• 77`
  T. Alexander-ArnoldHolding
• 74`
  2 - 3

  S. ManeN. Keita
• 68`
  (in) S. Chukwueze(out) G. Moreno
• 68`
  (in) Alfonso Pedraza(out) F. Coquelin
• 67`
  2 - 2

  L. DiazT. Alexander-Arnold
• 63`
  E. CapoueTripping
• 62`
  2 - 1

  FabinhoM. Salah
• 46`
  (in) L. Diaz(out) Diogo Jota
• 41`
  F. CoquelinE. Capoue

  2 - 0
• 3`
  B. DiaE. Capoue

  1 - 0