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Match predictionOur tip: 2-0

Villarreal vs Espanyol Prediction: Hosts Exploit Crisis for La Liga Win

Villarreal host Espanyol at the Estadio de la Cerámica on 30 October 2026 in La Liga matchday 11 and the two sides couldn't be further apart right now. Villarreal sit 10th with 12 points from 10 games and are pushing…

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  • Week 11 of the 2026-2027 La Liga sees Villarreal and Espanyol collide on 2026-10-30 at 20:00 GMT.
  • Inigo Perez versus Manolo Gonzalez across 1 meeting, record stands at 1-0 with no draws.
  • After 10 matchdays, Villarreal sit 10th with 12 points and Espanyol are 18th having collected 8 points.
  • Villarreal misses 4 players: P. Gueye (Red Card), I. Akhomach (Muscle Injury), C. Romero (Injury), N. Saliba (Injury) whereas Espanyol misses 2 players: K. Garcia (Hamstring Injury), Jofre (Groin Injury).
  • We're predicting Villarreal to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-4-2, and Espanyol are expected to line up in 4-2-3-1.
  • Conflicting outcomes: Villarreal triumphed 5-0 over Manacor, while Espanyol went down 3-4 to Sestao River.
  • Form edge goes to Villarreal (3-1-1) against a faltering Espanyol (0-1-4) from their past 5 matches.
  • Dominance for Villarreal: across 40 clashes, they've won 19 games and only lost 5 games to Espanyol, with 16 stalemates.
  • Our model forecasts 2-0 for Villarreal, bolstered by their 1-1-2 home record and an average of 1.50 goals per game.

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Villarreal is going head to head with Espanyol on 30/10/2026 20:00 GMT for the Spain La Liga. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Villarreal v Espanyol H2H statistics!