La Liga Gameweek 38 Sun, May 24 2026 · 20:00 Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal
Villarreal
5–1 Full time · HT 4–1 xG 2.48 – 1.16
Atletico Madrid
  • Dani Parejo 30’ (P)
  • Ayoze Pérez 34’, 54’
  • G. Mikautadze 40’
  • P. Gueye 45’
  • 43’ Marc Pubill
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Villarreal cruise past Atletico Madrid

Villarreal won 5–1 through goals from Parejo, Pérez, Mikautadze and Gueye. Atletico Madrid replied through a Pubill goal. Villarreal finished with the higher xG (2.48 vs 1.16).

Villarreal ✓36%
Draw27%
Atletico Madrid37%

Model vs reality

Villarreal goals
5
Model 1.38 · xG 2.48
Atletico Madrid goals
1
Model 1.40 · xG 1.16
Total goals
6
Model 2.78 · xG 3.64
Score 5–1
<1%
Most likely 1–1 (13%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 53%
Both scored
Yes
Model 57%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchAyoze PérezVillarreal · 2 goals · 1 assist
9.5
  • RefereeM. Sesma
  • VenueEstadio de la Cerámica
  • Table before kick-offVillarreal 3rd · Atletico Madrid 4th

Timeline

  1. G. SimeoneYellow card · Foul
    27’
  2. Dani Parejo (pen) 1–0
    30’
  3. Ayoze Pérez 2–0
    34’
  4. G. Mikautadze 3–0Assist Ayoze Pérez
    40’
  5. Marc Pubill 3–1Assist A. Griezmann
    43’
  6. P. Gueye 4–1Assist N. Pépé
    45’
  7. Half time · 4–1
  8. ⇄ A. SørlothFor G. Simeone
    46’
  9. ⇄ M. RuggeriFor Marc Pubill
    46’
  10. ⇄ Aleksa PuricFor D. Hancko
    46’
  11. Ayoze Pérez 5–1Assist N. Pépé
    54’
  12. ⇄ Javier BoñarFor A. Lookman
    61’
  13. ⇄ J. MorcilloFor Álex Baena
    61’
  14. ⇄ A. DiattaFor Dani Parejo
    66’
  15. ⇄ Sergi CardonaFor A. Pedraza Sag
    67’
  16. ⇄ Logan CostaFor P. Gueye
    75’
  17. ⇄ Pau CabanesFor Ayoze Pérez
    75’
  18. ⇄ Carlos MaciaFor G. Mikautadze
    89’
  19. Full time · 5–1

Team stats

Villarreal14 shots · 10 in box, 4 outside
Atletico Madrid9 shots · 7 in box, 2 outside
VillarrealAtletico Madrid
48% Possession 52%
2.48 Expected goals (xG) 1.16
2.16 Expected points (xPts) 0.66
14 Shots 9
8 Shots on target 4
1 Shots off target 5
5 Blocked shots 0
10 Shots inside the box 7
4 Shots outside the box 2
502 Passes 529
86% Pass accuracy 88%
5 Corners 9
3 Goalkeeper saves 3
3 Fouls 12
0 Offsides 1
0 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
7.44 Team rating 6.21

Line-ups

Villarreal 4-4-2

256.3 Arnau Tenas(G)
246.6 A. Pedraza Sag ↓67’ 47.3 Rafa Marín 66.6 Pau Navarro 157.7 S. Mouriño
206.5 Alberto Moleiro 107.7 Dani Parejo ↓66’ 188.0 P. Gueye ↓75’ 198.2 N. Pépé AA
98.2 G. Mikautadze ↓89’ 229.5★ Ayoze Pérez A↓75’
  • 25Arnau Tenas (G)6.3
  • 24A. Pedraza Sag↓67’6.6
  • 4Rafa Marín7.3
  • 6Pau Navarro6.6
  • 15S. Mouriño7.7
  • 20Alberto Moleiro6.5
  • 10Dani Parejo↓66’7.7
  • 18P. Gueye↓75’8.0
  • 19N. PépéA×28.2
  • 9G. Mikautadze↓89’8.2
  • 22Ayoze Pérez ★A↓75’9.5

Substitutes used

  • 2Logan Costa↑75’6.9
  • 23Sergi Cardona↑67’6.9
  • 33Pau Cabanes↑75’6.5
  • 38A. Diatta↑66’7.2
  • 37Carlos Macia↑89’

Unused: Luíz Júnior, W. Kambwala, Renato Veiga, Alfon González, T. Buchanan, A. Freeman, T. Oluwaseyi

Atletico Madrid 4-3-3

15.7 J. Musso(G)
175.6 D. Hancko ↓46’ 156.0 C. Lenglet 186.7 Marc Pubill ↓46’ 145.3 Marcos Llorente
216.9 O. Vargas 66.9 Koke 105.9 Álex Baena ↓61’
226.2 A. Lookman ↓61’ 76.5 A. Griezmann A 206.2 G. Simeone ↓46’
  • 1J. Musso (G)5.7
  • 17D. Hancko↓46’5.6
  • 15C. Lenglet6.0
  • 18Marc Pubill↓46’6.7
  • 14Marcos Llorente5.3
  • 21O. Vargas6.9
  • 6Koke6.9
  • 10Álex Baena↓61’5.9
  • 22A. Lookman↓61’6.2
  • 7A. GriezmannA6.5
  • 20G. Simeone↓46’6.2

Substitutes used

  • 9A. Sørloth↑46’6.2
  • 3M. Ruggeri↑46’6.3
  • 32Javier Boñar↑61’6.6
  • 40Aleksa Puric↑46’6.2
  • 47J. Morcillo↑61’6.6

Unused: Salvador Esquivel, J. Oblak, Rayane Belaid, Julio Díaz, Iker Luque, Miguel Cubo

Player stats

Top rated
Ayoze PérezVillarreal9.5
2nd
N. PépéVillarreal8.2
3rd
G. MikautadzeVillarreal8.2

Villarreal

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
Arnau Tenas G 90 0 0 3 sv 0 64% 33 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
A. Pedraza Sag M 67 0 0 0 (0) 1 67% 24 1 3 1/2 0/0 6.6
Rafa Marín D 90 0 0 0 (0) 2 96% 47 3 0 1/1 0/1 7.3
Pau Navarro D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 90% 42 2 0 1/1 0/1 6.6
S. Mouriño D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 89% 75 2 2 1/1 1/2 7.7
Alberto Moleiro M 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 82% 28 0 1 1/3 1/2 6.5
Dani Parejo M 66 1 0 1 (1) 1 98% 52 3 0 0/0 0/1 7.7
P. Gueye M 75 1 0 1 (1) 0 86% 49 2 1 0/0 0/0 8.0
N. Pépé F 90 0 2 2 (1) 2 87% 55 0 1 0/1 0/2 8.2
G. Mikautadze F 89 1 0 3 (3) 2 90% 21 0 0 1/2 0/0 8.2
Ayoze Pérez F 75 2 1 2 (2) 1 78% 23 0 0 2/6 1/1 9.5
Logan Costa D 15 0 0 0 (0) 0 93% 14 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.9
Sergi Cardona D 23 0 0 0 (0) 0 83% 12 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.9
Pau Cabanes F 15 0 0 0 (0) 0 80% 5 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.5
A. Diatta M 24 0 0 0 (0) 0 86% 21 1 0 1/1 0/0 7.2
Carlos Macia M 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 0% 1 0 0 0/0 0/0 —

Atletico Madrid

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
J. Musso G 90 0 0 3 sv 0 94% 18 0 0 0/0 1/0 5.7
D. Hancko D 46 0 0 0 (0) 0 91% 22 0 0 0/0 0/0 5.6
C. Lenglet D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 93% 57 5 1 0/0 2/1 6.0
Marc Pubill D 46 1 0 1 (1) 0 93% 42 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.7
Marcos Llorente M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 95% 57 1 0 0/0 1/0 5.3
O. Vargas M 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 84% 38 3 0 1/2 0/0 6.9
Koke M 90 0 0 0 (0) 3 87% 87 0 1 0/0 0/0 6.9
Álex Baena M 61 0 0 2 (0) 0 84% 38 0 0 0/1 1/0 5.9
A. Lookman F 61 0 0 0 (0) 0 82% 22 2 0 1/1 2/1 6.2
A. Griezmann F 90 0 1 2 (1) 2 84% 44 0 1 1/2 0/0 6.5
G. Simeone F 46 0 0 2 (1) 0 89% 19 1 1 0/0 1/0 6.2
A. Sørloth F 44 0 0 1 (1) 0 67% 6 0 0 0/0 2/0 6.2
M. Ruggeri D 44 0 0 0 (0) 0 79% 29 0 1 0/0 0/0 6.3
Javier Boñar D 29 0 0 0 (0) 1 88% 16 0 0 0/1 0/1 6.6
Aleksa Puric D 44 0 0 0 (0) 0 88% 16 1 1 0/0 1/0 6.2
J. Morcillo M 29 0 0 0 (0) 0 94% 18 0 1 0/0 1/0 6.6

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.