Team Characteristics

Espanyol
Villarreal

+ Espanyol's Strengths

Counter attacks
Strong
Stealing the ball from the opposition
Strong

+ Villarreal's Strengths

Coming back from losing positions
Very Strong
Creating scoring chances
Very Strong
Attacking down the wings
Strong
Finishing scoring chances
Strong
Counter attacks
Strong
Aerial duels
Strong

- Espanyol's Weaknesses

Keeping possession of the ball
Weak
Finishing scoring chances
Weak
Defending against through ball attacks
Weak
Defending against skillful players
Weak
Avoiding fouling in dangerous areas
Weak
Defending against attacks down the wings
Weak
Defending set pieces
Weak
Defending against long shots
Very Weak

- Villarreal's Weaknesses

Avoiding offside
Weak
Avoiding fouling in dangerous areas
Weak
Protecting the lead
Weak
Defending against long shots
Weak
Defending against attacks down the wings
Very Weak
Defending set pieces
Very Weak

Espanyol's Style

  • Attack through the middle
  • Long balls
  • Attempt crosses often
  • Take a lot of shots
  • Playing in their own half
  • Consistent first eleven
  • Aggressive

Villarreal's Style

  • Attack through the middle
  • Take a lot of shots
  • Attacking down the right
  • Attempt through balls often
  • Opponents play aggressively against them
  • Aggressive
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* Strengths, weaknesses and styles are calculated from statistics of each player's latest two seasons

Match Forecast

Espanyol will be shown a high number of cards
Very Likely
Villarreal will score from a wingplay situation
Likely
There will be a high number of cards shown
Likely
* Match forecast is generated from clashes in team characteristics.

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