Updated 24 October 2026, after full time.
Valencia 1-2 Villarreal in La Liga at Estadio de Mestalla, Valencia on 24 October 2026. Scorers: Pepelu for Valencia; Alex Freeman, Georges Mikautadze for Villarreal. In their last 6 meetings, Valencia have won 1, Villarreal 3, with 2 draws.
Valencia 1-2 Villarreal was the final score in La Liga on Saturday 24 October 2026 at Estadio de Mestalla. Scorers: Pepelu for Valencia; Alex Freeman, Georges Mikautadze for Villarreal. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Valencia vs Villarreal was played at Estadio de Mestalla in Valencia on Saturday 24 October 2026, the home ground of Valencia, which holds 55,000 people. It finished Valencia 1-2 Villarreal in La Liga, with kick-off at 17:30 UK time.
Valencia have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 4 and conceding 7, with results reading D D L W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-3 defeat at home to Real Madrid in the La Liga on 7 November.
Villarreal have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 5 and conceding 4, with results reading W L D W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-1 defeat at home to Espanyol in the La Liga on 30 October.
Across the last 6 meetings Valencia have won 1, Villarreal have won 3 and 2 were drawn, with Valencia scoring 6 goals to Villarreal's 8. The most recent was Villarreal 2-1 Valencia on 22 February 2026 in the La Liga.
Pablo Maffeo leads Valencia with 15 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.5 a game, the most of any Valencia player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Valencia player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Georges Mikautadze leads Villarreal with 12 shots on target across their last 10 games, 1.2 a game, the most of any Villarreal player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Villarreal player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Alejandro Quintero González refereed Valencia vs Villarreal, averaging 26.0 fouls and 4.8 yellow cards per game across 6 games this season. That is 0.83 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb 2026 | La Liga | Villarreal vs Valencia | 2-1 |
| 25 Oct 2025 | La Liga | Valencia vs Villarreal | 0-2 |
| 15 Feb 2025 | La Liga | Villarreal vs Valencia | 1-1 |
| 31 Aug 2024 | La Liga | Valencia vs Villarreal | 1-1 |
| 17 Mar 2024 | La Liga | Villarreal vs Valencia | 1-0 |
| 2 Jan 2024 | La Liga | Valencia vs Villarreal | 3-1 |
| Stat | Valencia | Villarreal |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 39% | 61% |
| Shots | 9 | 19 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 3 |
| Corners | 6 | 9 |
| Fouls | 18 | 9 |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 3 |
| Tackles | 15 | 16 |
| Passes | 333 | 536 |
Valencia: Pepelu (penalty) 38', H. Elliott (red card) 89'. Villarreal: A. Freeman 69', P. Gueye (red card) 79', G. Mikautadze 90+6'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 0.8 | 19 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.7 | 14 of 20 |
| Shots | 9.8 | 19 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 2.8 | 19 of 20 |
| Fouls | 12.9 | 6 of 20 |
| Tackles | 16.4 | 10 of 20 |
| Passes | 392.2 | 14 of 20 |
| Corners | 3.8 | 15 of 20 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.5 | 12 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.4 | 9 of 20 |
| Shots | 16.4 | 5 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 5.8 | 5 of 20 |
| Fouls | 11 | 16 of 20 |
| Tackles | 14.9 | 17 of 20 |
| Passes | 570.5 | 3 of 20 |
| Corners | 7.3 | 1 of 20 |