Villarreal vs RCD Espanyol: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 27 April

Villarreal

D W W W L

5th place in Spanish La Liga

4-2

27/04/2023 13:30

RCD Espanyol

L L W D D

19th place in Spanish La Liga

Spanish La Liga

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Villarreal vs RCD Espanyol on 27 April 2023 (kick-off: 13:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Villarreal vs RCD Espanyol preview before placing your bet.

Villarreal are currently 5th with 64 points after 38 matches.
RCD Espanyol sit 19th with 37 points from 38 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Villarreal to win with probability 59%.
Head-to-head history favors Villarreal, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. RCD Espanyol have one win, while 2 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

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Weather

13:30

2023-04-27

Villarreal vs RCD Espanyol - Prediction & Odds

Villarreal

RCD Espanyol

2023-04-27 13:30

STANDINGS UP TO 27/04/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 FC Barcelona	88	38	28	4	6	70	20	50
02 Real Madrid	78	38	24	6	8	75	36	39
03 Atletico Madrid	77	38	23	8	7	70	33	37
04 Real Sociedad	71	38	21	8	9	51	35	16
05 Villarreal	64	38	19	7	12	59	40	19
06 Real Betis	60	38	17	9	12	46	41	5
07 Osasuna	53	38	15	8	15	37	42	-5
08 Athletic Bilbao	51	38	14	9	15	47	43	4
09 Mallorca	50	38	14	8	16	37	43	-6
10 Girona	49	38	13	10	15	58	55	3
11 Sevilla	49	38	13	10	15	47	54	-7
12 Rayo Vallecano	49	38	13	10	15	45	53	-8
13 Celta Vigo	43	38	11	10	17	43	53	-10
14 Valencia	42	38	11	9	18	42	45	-3
15 Getafe	42	38	10	12	16	34	45	-11
16 Cadiz	42	38	10	12	16	30	53	-23
17 Almeria	41	38	11	8	19	49	65	-16
18 Real Valladolid	40	38	11	7	20	33	63	-30
19 RCD Espanyol	37	38	8	13	17	52	69	-17
20 Elche	25	38	5	10	23	30	67	-37

Head To Head

09/11/2022 15:00

RCD Espanyol

0 - 1

Villarreal

SPA D1

27/02/2022 09:00

Villarreal

5 - 1

RCD Espanyol

SPA D1

21/08/2021 13:30

RCD Espanyol

0 - 0

Villarreal

SPA D1

19/01/2020 11:00

Villarreal

1 - 2

RCD Espanyol

SPA D1

20/10/2019 10:00

RCD Espanyol

0 - 1

Villarreal

SPA D1

03/02/2019 07:00

Villarreal

2 - 2

RCD Espanyol

SPA D1

Villarreal

50%

Draw

33%

RCD Espanyol

17%

Villarreal Last 6 matches

15/04/2023 08:00

Villarreal 1 - 2 Real Valladolid SPA D1

08/04/2023 15:00

Real Madrid 2 - 3 Villarreal SPA D1

02/04/2023 12:30

Villarreal 2 - 0 Real Sociedad SPA D1

19/03/2023 11:15

Osasuna 0 - 3 Villarreal SPA D1

16/03/2023 16:00

Villarreal 0 - 1 Anderlecht UEFA ECL

12/03/2023 13:30

Villarreal 1 - 1 Real Betis SPA D1

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches RCD Espanyol

15/04/2023 12:30

Real Betis 3 - 1 RCD Espanyol SPA D1

08/04/2023 10:15

RCD Espanyol 1 - 2 Athletic Bilbao SPA D1

01/04/2023 08:00

Girona 2 - 1 RCD Espanyol SPA D1

18/03/2023 13:30

RCD Espanyol 1 - 3 Celta Vigo SPA D1

11/03/2023 09:00

Real Madrid 3 - 1 RCD Espanyol SPA D1

05/03/2023 09:00

Real Valladolid 2 - 1 RCD Espanyol SPA D1

Win

Draw

Lost

100%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Spanish La Liga

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

281

Avg. per game

0.94

Conceded

219

Avg. per game

0.73

Scored

229

Avg. per game

0.78

Conceded

188

Avg. per game

0.64

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

179 (60%)121 (40%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

169 (57%)125 (43%)

Villarreal

Recent matches

RCD Espanyol

Under /Over

(91%)41 4(9%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(78%)35 10(22%)

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(56%)25 20(44%)

/Yes

(60%)27 18(40%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(58%)26 19(42%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Villarreal

RCD Espanyol

Shots

Villarreal

Total shots

12.46 avg / game

Blocked

743 total

Avg. 3.14

RCD Espanyol

Total shots

11.02 avg / game

Blocked

535 total

Avg. 2.96

Villarreal Pass RCD Espanyol

Total passes

114264

Avg. 455 / game

Accurate

83%

Ball possession

51%

Total passes

75519

Avg. 370 / game

Accurate

78%

Ball possession

47%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Villarreal

300

Played games

RCD Espanyol

294

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.24

Clean sheets

0.33

4.58

1373

Corners

1346

4.58

14.32

4295

Throw-ins

2836

9.65

1.87

561

Offsides

453

1.54

2.53

758

GK saves

728

2.48

Villarreal

DISCIPLINARY

RCD Espanyol

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.09

627

659

2.24

0.10

0.11

10.58

3173

Fouls

3331

11.33

11.68

3504

Tackles

3013

10.25

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How We Build the Villarreal vs RCD Espanyol Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Villarreal vs RCD Espanyol on 27 April 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Spanish La Liga fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Villarreal vs RCD Espanyol Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Villarreal's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against RCD Espanyol's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Spanish La Liga Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Spanish La Liga standings and the Spanish La Liga form table to understand exactly where Villarreal and RCD Espanyol sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Spanish La Liga predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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