Villarreal Ball Recoveries Stats 2026/2027
Villarreal Ball Recoveries Stats 2026/2027
Villarreal have recorded 371 ball recoveries across 8 La Liga games in 2026/2027, averaging 46.4 per match. P. Gueye leads the squad with 32 ball recoveries - 4 per game. A. Freeman is next with 29.
Villarreal Ball Recoveries: Form & Insights
Over their last 10 games, Villarreal are averaging 46.4 ball recoveries per match - P. Gueye leads that period with 32. Use the match-by-match table above to compare ball recoveries game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Villarreal vs Elche on 17.10.2026.
Villarreal Ball Recoveries Questions
How many ball recoveries do Villarreal average per game?
Villarreal average 46.4 ball recoveries per La Liga game in 2026/2027, based on 8 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 46.4 per match.
Who leads Villarreal for ball recoveries?
P. Gueye leads Villarreal for ball recoveries in 2026/2027 with 32 in La Liga - an average of 4 per game. A. Freeman is second with 29.
How do Villarreal's ball recoveries break down home vs away?
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Villarreal's ball recoveries totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2026/2027.
Villarreal player ball recoveries rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Ball recoveries |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Pape Gueye | midfielder | 10 | 43 | 4.3 | 100% |
| Santiago Mouriño | defender | 6 | 40 | 6.67 | 100% |
| Alex Freeman | defender | 7 | 36 | 5.14 | 100% |
| Renato Veiga | defender | 10 | 34 | 3.4 | 100% |
| Carlos Romero | defender | 7 | 31 | 4.43 | 100% |
| Péter Gulácsi | goalkeeper | 5 | 30 | 6 | 100% |
| Luiz Júnior | goalkeeper | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 100% |
| Santi Comesaña | midfielder | 9 | 26 | 2.89 | 100% |
| Nathan-Dylan Saliba | midfielder | 7 | 22 | 3.14 | 100% |
| Pau Navarro | defender | 6 | 22 | 3.67 | 100% |
| Juan Foyth | defender | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 100% |
| Tajon Buchanan | attacker | 8 | 21 | 2.63 | 100% |
| Nicolas Pépé | attacker | 6 | 18 | 3 | 100% |
| Sergi Cardona | defender | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 100% |
| Alberto Moleiro | attacker | 10 | 17 | 1.7 | 70% |
| Georges Mikautadze | attacker | 10 | 14 | 1.4 | 70% |
| Ayoze Pérez | attacker | 7 | 13 | 1.86 | 71% |
| Gerard Moreno | attacker | 8 | 11 | 1.38 | 75% |
| Ilias Akhomach | attacker | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 100% |
| Carlos Macià | midfielder | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| Logan Costa | defender | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Tani Oluwaseyi | attacker | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
Villarreal ball recoveries match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team ball recoveries |
Opposition ball recoveries |
Match total |
Top player |
| 13 Oct 2026 | Champions League | Napoli | Home | 3-1 | 51 | | | |
| 10 Oct 2026 | La Liga | Real Madrid | Away | 1-0 | 40 | | | |
| 20 Sep 2026 | La Liga | Levante | Home | 3-1 | 54 | | | |
| 17 Sep 2026 | La Liga | Málaga | Away | 1-3 | 49 | | | |
| 14 Sep 2026 | La Liga | Betis | Home | 1-2 | 55 | | | |
| 8 Sep 2026 | Champions League | Dortmund | Away | 3-2 | 46 | | | |
| 5 Sep 2026 | La Liga | Deportivo | Home | 2-3 | 40 | | | |
| 28 Aug 2026 | La Liga | Alaves | Away | 1-0 | 37 | | | |
| 23 Aug 2026 | La Liga | Atlético | Away | 2-2 | 48 | | | |
| 16 Aug 2026 | La Liga | Racing | Away | 2-2 | 48 | | | |
Villarreal Ball recoveries for 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Villarreal Ball recoveries against 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Villarreal Match total 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Villarreal next three opponents: ball recoveries per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their ball recoveries for |
Their ball recoveries against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Sat 17 Oct 14:15 | Elche (home) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tue 20 Oct 19:00 | Liverpool (away) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sat 24 Oct 16:30 | Valencia (away) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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