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Espanyol vs Villarreal: Head-to-Head Record & Stats

28 competitive meetings since 2010 · La Liga, Copa del Rey

4Espanyol wins
10Draws
14Villarreal wins

Head-to-head summary

Villarreal hold a clear advantage over Espanyol across 28 competitive meetings since the 2010/11 season. Villarreal have secured 14 victories, while Espanyol have claimed 4 wins alongside 10 draws. In La Liga action, Villarreal have recorded 14 wins from 26 encounters. Espanyol have managed just 2 home wins from 14 attempts against Villarreal, suffering 6 defeats and drawing 6 games. Away from home, Espanyol have also won only 2 of 14 meetings against Villarreal.

Recent encounters have heavily favoured Villarreal, who are unbeaten in the last 8 meetings. This streak included a 7-game winning run from February 2022 to February 2026. Villarreal won 4–1 on 9 February 2026 after taking a 2–0 half-time lead. Before that, Villarreal earned a 0–2 away win on 8 November 2025 and a 1–0 home victory on 27 April 2025. Espanyol also lost 1–2 at home on 26 September 2024 and 4–2 away on 27 April 2023.

Matches between these sides average 2.57 goals per game, with 57% of all goals scored in the second half. At least one goal was scored before half-time in 21 of 28 matches (75%). Over 1.5 goals has landed in 19 of 28 fixtures (68%), while both teams scored in 15 of 28 games (54%). The most frequent scoreline is 0–0, occurring 5 times, followed by 0–1, which has been recorded 4 times.

Next meeting

Villarreal vs Espanyol

UTC

La Liga · Matchday 11 · Estadio de la Cerámica

Goals & betting stats

2.57Goals per game
54%Both teams scored (15/28)
54%Over 2.5 goals (15/28)
68%Over 1.5 goals (19/28)
36%Over 3.5 goals (10/28)
27 – 45Goals scored: Espanyol – Villarreal
6Espanyol clean sheets
12Villarreal clean sheets

Half-time and full-time

1.11Goals per game, 1st half
1.46Goals per game, 2nd half
75%Goal before half-time (21/28)
14%Both scored in the 1st half (4/28)

HT/FT results

Half-time ↓ / Full-time →EspanyolDrawVillarreal
Espanyol ahead at HT 311% 27% 27%
Level at HT 14% 518% 311%
Villarreal ahead at HT 0 311% 932%

28 matches decided in 90 minutes with a recorded half-time score. The side ahead at the break went on to win 12 of 19 times (63%).

Espanyol when behind at half-time 3 of 12 not lost

Trailed at the break 12 times, came back to win 0.

Villarreal when behind at half-time 4 of 7 not lost

Trailed at the break 7 times, came back to win 2.

Most common scores

  • Espanyol 0–0 Villarreal 5× · 18%
  • Espanyol 0–1 Villarreal 4× · 14%
  • Espanyol 1–2 Villarreal 3× · 11%
  • Espanyol 2–2 Villarreal 3× · 11%
  • Espanyol 0–2 Villarreal 2× · 7%
  • Espanyol 3–1 Villarreal 2× · 7%

Home and away record

Espanyol 4 wins (14%), 10 draws (36%), Villarreal 14 wins (50%)28MATCHES

When Espanyol play at home (14 games)

Espanyol 2 · Draws 6 · Villarreal 6

When Villarreal play at home (14 games)

Espanyol 2 · Draws 4 · Villarreal 8

Record by competition

CompetitionPlayedEspanyolDrawsVillarrealShare
La Liga 26 3 9 14
Copa del Rey 2 1 1 0

Last Espanyol vs Villarreal results

DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
Villarreal 4–1HT 2–0 Espanyol La Liga · Matchday 23
Espanyol 0–2HT 0–1 Villarreal La Liga · Matchday 12
Villarreal 1–0HT 0–0 Espanyol La Liga · Matchday 26
Espanyol 1–2HT 1–1 Villarreal La Liga · Matchday 7
Villarreal 4–2HT 0–1 Espanyol La Liga · Matchday 31
Espanyol 0–1HT 0–0 Villarreal La Liga · Matchday 14
Villarreal 5–1HT 3–0 Espanyol La Liga · Matchday 26
Espanyol 0–0HT 0–0 Villarreal La Liga · Matchday 2
Villarreal 1–2HT 0–1 Espanyol La Liga · Matchday 20
Espanyol 0–1HT 0–1 Villarreal La Liga · Matchday 9
Show all 28 meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
Villarreal 2–2HT 1–0 Espanyol La Liga · Matchday 22
Espanyol 3–1HT 2–1 Villarreal Copa del Rey · 8th Finals
Villarreal 2–2HT 0–1 Espanyol Copa del Rey · 8th Finals
Espanyol 3–1HT 1–1 Villarreal La Liga · Matchday 8
Espanyol 1–1HT 0–1 Villarreal La Liga · Matchday 24
Villarreal 0–0HT 0–0 Espanyol La Liga · Matchday 5
Villarreal 2–0HT 1–0 Espanyol La Liga · Matchday 26
Espanyol 0–0HT 0–0 Villarreal La Liga · Matchday 7
Espanyol 2–2HT 2–1 Villarreal La Liga · Matchday 21
Villarreal 3–1HT 0–1 Espanyol La Liga · Matchday 2
Villarreal 0–3HT 0–1 Espanyol La Liga · Matchday 30
Espanyol 1–1HT 0–1 Villarreal La Liga · Matchday 11
Espanyol 1–2HT 0–1 Villarreal La Liga · Matchday 25
Villarreal 2–1HT 1–0 Espanyol La Liga · Matchday 6
Villarreal 0–0HT 0–0 Espanyol La Liga · Matchday 31
Espanyol 0–0HT 0–0 Villarreal La Liga · Matchday 12
Espanyol 0–1HT 0–1 Villarreal La Liga · Matchday 21
Villarreal 4–0HT 2–0 Espanyol La Liga · Matchday 2

Records

Biggest Espanyol win Villarreal 0–3 Espanyol

9 Apr 2015 · La Liga · Estadio de la Cerámica

Biggest Villarreal win Villarreal 5–1 Espanyol

27 Feb 2022 · La Liga · Estadio de la Cerámica

Most goals in a game 6 goals

Villarreal 4–2 Espanyol (Apr 2023); Villarreal 5–1 Espanyol (Feb 2022)

Longest Villarreal winning run 7 wins in a row

Feb 2022 – Feb 2026

Current form

Espanyol

  1. D
  2. L
  3. L
  4. W
  5. D

12th in La Liga · 8 pts from 8 games. Last: Malaga 1–1 Espanyol (La Liga).

Villarreal

  1. L
  2. W
  3. W
  4. L
  5. L

11th in La Liga · 8 pts from 8 games. Last: Real Madrid 1–0 Villarreal (La Liga).

Espanyol vs Villarreal FAQ

Who has won more Espanyol vs Villarreal matches?

Villarreal have won more: 14 wins to Espanyol's 4, with 10 draws, from 28 competitive meetings since the 2010/11 season.

What was the last Espanyol vs Villarreal result?

Villarreal 4–1 Espanyol, played on 9 February 2026 (La Liga).

How many goals are scored in Espanyol vs Villarreal games?

The fixture averages 2.57 goals per game. Over 2.5 goals landed in 54% of meetings and both teams scored in 54%.

What is the most common score in Espanyol vs Villarreal?

Espanyol 0–0 Villarreal, which has happened 5 times in 28 meetings since the 2010/11 season.

What is the biggest win in Espanyol vs Villarreal history?

In our records (since the 2010/11 season) the biggest margin is Villarreal 5–1 Espanyol, on 27 February 2022 (La Liga).

When do Espanyol and Villarreal play next?

Villarreal host Espanyol on Friday 30 October 2026 at 20:00 UTC (La Liga).

More La Liga head-to-heads

Competitive matches since the 2010/11 season, friendlies excluded. A match decided on penalties counts as a draw. Last updated 12 Oct 2026.