Matchday 14 of La Liga between Osasuna and Villarreal will take place on November 24 at the El Sadar Stadium in Pamplona. Osasuna vs. Villarreal: prediction, betting odds, and statistics.
Referee: Jose Luis Munuera Montero (Spain)
Matches – 6 (La Liga, 2024/25);
Yellow cards shown (including second yellows) – 26;
Average yellow cards per match – 4.3;
Red cards shown – 0;
Average fouls per match – 23;
Penalties – 33%.
Predicted lineups for Osasuna vs. Villarreal
Osasuna (4-3-3): Sergio Herrera – Alejandro Catena, Abel Bretones, Enzo Boyomo, Jesus Areso – Lucas Torro, Jon Moncayola, Aimar Oroz – Bryan Zaragoza, Ante Budimir, Ruben Pena.
Villarreal (4-4-2): Diego Conde – Raul Albiol, Kiko Femenia, Logan Costa, Sergi Cardona – Pape Gueye, Dani Parejo, Ilias Akhomach, Alex Baena – Ayoze Perez, Nicolas Pepe.
Each team's starting lineup from their last match in this tournament is listed.
Osasuna
In their previous match, Pamplona's side suffered a heavy defeat for the second time this season. Playing away, the club lost to Barcelona (0-4). In the third round, Vicente Moreno's team similarly lost to Girona. Before this, Osasuna had two consecutive clean-sheet victories in the championship. The team is in fifth place, trailing the top four by just three points.
- No more than three goals have been scored in 6 of Osasuna's last 8 La Liga games.
- The club has not lost in 6 of their last 8 La Liga matches (4 wins, 2 draws).
- In six of Osasuna's previous league matches, one of the teams won with a clean sheet in the first half.
Villarreal
The Valencians are unbeaten in three consecutive La Liga matches. First, they drew with Getafe (1-1), then defeated Valladolid (2-1) and Alaves (3-0). Notably, Marcelino Garcia's team has only lost to Real Madrid and Barcelona in the current championship. The club is in fourth place, trailing Atletico, who are third, by two points. However, Madrid has played one more game.
- The club has not lost in 14 of their last 16 league matches (9 wins, 5 draws).
- Exactly two or three goals have been scored in 7 of Villarreal's last 9 La Liga matches.
- The Valencians have not lost in 7 of their last 8 away games in La Liga (5 wins, 2 draws).
Osasuna vs. Villarreal: Match Prediction
The upcoming match is likely to be high-scoring and entertaining. The Valencians average nearly two goals per match in the current championship, with only two leaders having better attacking records. Osasuna also scores well with 17 goals. At the same time, both teams concede a lot (20 and 19 goals). Only five clubs in La Liga have worse defensive records.
Head-to-head encounters are also high-scoring. In 10 of the last 13 league meetings, both teams scored. Both opponents have also scored in 7 of Osasuna's last 9 home matches in La Liga and in 12 of Villarreal's last 14 league games.
My prediction is Both teams to score – Yes
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