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LaLiga: Villarreal vs Getafe
Kickoff Time: 2024-10-21 00:30 (HKT)
Source:REUTERS/Pablo Morano
Villarreal lost 0-2 to Real Madrid away in the last match, ending their two-game winning streak in the league. After nine rounds of the league, Villarreal has achieved a record of five wins, two draws, and two losses, performing quite well. Notably, Ayoze Perez, who transferred from Real Betis to Villarreal this summer, has become the team’s top scorer. So far in the league, Ayoze Perez has scored six goals, contributing to one-third of Villarreal’s total goals. Additionally, Villarreal’s home performance is very strong; in their last 10 home games, they have achieved six wins, two draws, and two losses. Even against strong teams like Atletico Madrid, they had good performances.
Getafe drew 1-1 with Osasuna at home in the last match and had remained unbeaten with a win and a draw in the last two league games. After nine rounds of the league, Getafe has recorded one win, five draws, and three losses—a less than ideal performance overall. From a statistical perspective, Getafe has scored only six goals and conceded seven so far this season; while their attack is weak, their defense is solid, showing a clear strength in defense over offense. For Getafe, finding a balance between offense and defense is crucial for future challenges since relying solely on defense isn’t enough to secure victories. Furthermore, playing away is another weakness for Getafe; they have only managed to get one draw and three losses in four away games this season.
In terms of overall strength and performance, Villarreal clearly stands out more than Getafe. Moreover, Villarreal’s strong home form contrasts sharply with Getafe’s poor away record. In the last 10 meetings between these two teams, Villarreal has remained undefeated with seven wins and three draws. Overall, Villarreal appears to be a more reliable choice given these advantages.
Villarreal’ Last 5 Games: LWWLW
24-10-06 Real Madrid 2-0 Villarreal
24-10-01 Villarreal 3-1 Las Palmas
24-09-27 Espanyol 1-2 Villarreal
24-09-23 Villarreal 1-5 Barcelona
24-09-14 Mallorca 1-2 Villareal
Getafe’s Last 5 Games: DWLDL
24-10-05 Getafe 1-1 Osasuna
24-09-28 Getafe 2-0 Deportivo Alaves
24-09-26 Barcelona 1-0 Getafe
24-09-22 Getafe 1-1 Leganes
24-09-19 Real Betis 2-1 Getafe
Head To Head Record:
24-02-17 Villarreal 1-1 Getafe
23-09-30 Getafe 0-0 Villarreal
23-02-28 Villarreal 2-1 Getafe
22-08-28 Getafe 0-0 Villarreal
22-04-17 Getafe 1-2 Villarreal
Prediction: Villarreal to win