Villarreal 1-2 Atlético - Result & Match Stats (La Liga)

Villarreal vs Atlético - result

Villarreal 1-2 Atlético in La Liga on 1 April 2024. Scorers: Alexander Sørloth for Villarreal; Saúl Ñíguez, Axel Witsel for Atlético. In their last 6 meetings, Villarreal have won 1, Atlético 2, with 3 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Villarreal vs Atlético?

Villarreal 1-2 Atlético in La Liga on Monday 1 April 2024. Scorers: Alexander Sørloth for Villarreal; Saúl Ñíguez, Axel Witsel for Atlético.

What is Villarreal's recent form?

Villarreal's last five results read W L W W W (oldest to newest): 4 wins and 1 loss.

What is Atlético's recent form?

Atlético's last five results read L W L W L (oldest to newest): 2 wins and 3 losses.

What is the head-to-head record between Villarreal and Atlético?

Across the last 6 meetings Villarreal have won 1, Atlético have won 2 and 3 were drawn. The most recent was Atlético Madrid 2-2 Villarreal on 23 August 2026 in the La Liga.

Who is the standout player for Villarreal?

Georges Mikautadze leads Villarreal with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Atlético?

Álex Baena leads Atlético with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Villarreal vs Atlético?

Mario Melero López refereed Villarreal vs Atlético.

Villarreal vs Atlético - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
23 Aug 2026	La Liga	Atlético Madrid vs Villarreal	2-2
24 May 2026	La Liga	Villarreal vs Atlético Madrid	5-1
13 Sep 2025	La Liga	Atlético Madrid vs Villarreal	2-0
25 Jan 2025	La Liga	Atlético Madrid vs Villarreal	1-1
19 Aug 2024	La Liga	Villarreal vs Atlético Madrid	2-2
12 Nov 2023	La Liga	Atlético Madrid vs Villarreal	3-1

Villarreal 1-2 Atlético: match stats

Stat	Villarreal	Atlético
Possession	52%	48%
Shots	11	14
Shots on target	2	8
Corners	3	3
Fouls	15	22
Yellow cards	3	3
Tackles	18	22
Passes	518	482

Villarreal vs Atlético goals and red cards

Villarreal: A. Sørloth 50'. Atlético: A. Witsel 9', S. Ñíguez 87'.

Villarreal season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.9	5 of 20
Goals against	1.7	12 of 20
Shots	16	5 of 20
Shots on target	6.6	3 of 20
Fouls	10.3	16 of 20
Tackles	14.9	18 of 20
Passes	595.6	2 of 20
Corners	7.3	3 of 20

Villarreal player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Pape Gueye (3), Nicolas Pépé (2), Gerard Moreno (2).
Assists: Alberto Moleiro (3), Ayoze Pérez (2), Georges Mikautadze (2).
Shots: Georges Mikautadze (21), Nicolas Pépé (16), Ayoze Pérez (15).
Fouls: Santi Comesaña (13), Tajon Buchanan (10), Santiago Mouriño (9).

Atlético season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2.3	3 of 20
Goals against	1	4 of 20
Shots	16.9	4 of 20
Shots on target	6.4	5 of 20
Fouls	12.6	10 of 20
Tackles	17	10 of 20
Passes	562.9	3 of 20
Corners	5	8 of 20

Atlético player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Álex Baena (4), Jonathan David (3), Alejandro Grimaldo (2).
Assists: Giuliano Simeone (3), Dávid Hancko (2), Julián Alvarez (2).
Shots: Kang-in Lee (20), Álex Baena (17), Julián Alvarez (16).
Fouls: Kang-in Lee (12), Marcos Llorente (11), Álex Baena (10).