Espanyol vs Villarreal result and stats
Win probability: home 30%, draw 24%, away 46%
Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersVillarreal won 2–0 away at Espanyol in the La Liga on Saturday 8 November 2025. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Espanyol 30%, the draw 24% and Villarreal 46%, so an away win had a 46% chance. The favourite result came in.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
ESVI
14Shots9
3On target3
4Corners2
9Fouls9
0Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
0Half-time goals1
Recent form
Espanyol
L @ Alaves1–2 · 2 Nov
W v Elche1–0 · 25 Oct
W @ Real Oviedo2–0 · 17 Oct
L v Real Betis1–2 · 5 Oct
D @ Girona0–0 · 26 Sep
Villarreal
W v Rayo Vallecano4–0 · 1 Nov
W @ Valencia2–0 · 25 Oct
D v Real Betis2–2 · 18 Oct
L @ Real Madrid1–3 · 4 Oct
W v Athletic Club1–0 · 27 Sep
Head to head
In 6 league meetings since 2021, Espanyol won 0, Villarreal won 5 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 27 Apr 2025, finished Villarreal 1–0 Espanyol, a win for Villarreal.
Villarreal 1–0 Espanyol27 Apr 2025
Espanyol 1–2 Villarreal26 Sep 2024
Villarreal 4–2 Espanyol27 Apr 2023
Espanyol 0–1 Villarreal9 Nov 2022
Villarreal 5–1 Espanyol27 Feb 2022
Espanyol 0–0 Villarreal21 Aug 2021