Match story
- Real Madrid created the clearer chances on xG (3.52 vs 1.00, Δ 2.52).
- Real Madrid fired more attempts (26 vs 9 shots).
- Real Madrid held more of the ball (70% possession).
Real Madrid defeated Villarreal 3-1 in La Liga. The fixture is part of the Regular Season - 8 stage in the 2025 season. The match was played at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu in Madrid. Guillermo Cuadra Fernandez, Spain officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Real Madrid vs Villarreal meeting in La Liga with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Real Madrid and Villarreal. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
La LigaRecorded meetings: 15 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
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