Villarreal Fouls Stats 2026/2027

Villarreal Fouls Stats 2026/2027 - season overview

Villarreal are averaging 10.3 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 22.8 total fouls on average. That puts them 16th of 20 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Elche, and a full match-by-match log.

Villarreal Fouls Questions

Which Villarreal players commit the most fouls?

Santi Comesaña leads with 15 fouls across 9 qualifying appearances (1.67/g, 100% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Villarreal player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.

How does Villarreal's foul profile look this season?

Villarreal are averaging 10.3 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 12.5 for a match-total of 22.8. That ranks 16th of 20 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Villarreal pick up one yellow card every 0.184 fouls.

How is the foul matchup read calculated?

Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Elche the page weights each Villarreal defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.

Where do these foul stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 Villarreal fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.

Does the referee affect foul counts?

Yes - the referee profile module shows the assigned official's average fouls and yellows per match this season. Some referees blow for materially more fouls than others.

Villarreal player fouls rates

Player	Position	Apps	Fouls	Per game	1+ hit rate
Santi Comesaña	midfielder	9	15	1.67	100%
Santiago Mouriño	defender	6	11	1.83	100%
Carlos Macià	midfielder	1	1	1	100%
Tajon Buchanan	attacker	8	10	1.25	88%
Nathan-Dylan Saliba	midfielder	7	9	1.29	86%
Pau Navarro	defender	6	8	1.33	83%
Sergi Cardona	defender	5	7	1.4	80%
Pape Gueye	midfielder	10	6	0.6	50%
Gerard Moreno	attacker	8	5	0.63	50%
Ilias Akhomach	attacker	4	3	0.75	50%
Ayoze Pérez	attacker	7	5	0.71	43%
Renato Veiga	defender	10	6	0.6	40%
Juan Foyth	defender	5	2	0.4	40%
Georges Mikautadze	attacker	10	4	0.4	30%
Alberto Moleiro	attacker	10	5	0.5	30%
Nicolas Pépé	attacker	6	1	0.17	17%
Alex Freeman	defender	7	1	0.14	14%
Carlos Romero	defender	7	2	0.29	14%
Péter Gulácsi	goalkeeper	5	0	0	0%
Luiz Júnior	goalkeeper	5	0	0	0%
Tani Oluwaseyi	attacker	3	0	0	0%
Logan Costa	defender	1	0	0	0%

Villarreal fouls match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team fouls	Opposition fouls	Match total	Top player
13 Oct 2026	Champions League	Napoli	Home	3-1	8	15	23	Pau Navarro (2)
10 Oct 2026	La Liga	Real Madrid	Away	1-0	13	8	21	Nathan-Dylan Saliba (4)
20 Sep 2026	La Liga	Levante	Home	3-1	9	10	19	Alberto Moleiro (3)
17 Sep 2026	La Liga	Málaga	Away	1-3	10	17	27	Pau Navarro (2)
14 Sep 2026	La Liga	Real Betis	Home	1-2	7	8	15	Santi Comesaña (2)
8 Sep 2026	Champions League	Borussia Dortmund	Away	3-2	10	15	25	Pau Navarro (2)
5 Sep 2026	La Liga	Deportivo La Coruña	Home	2-3	11	11	22	Renato Veiga (3)
28 Aug 2026	La Liga	Deportivo Alavés	Away	1-0	8	15	23	Pape Gueye (2)
23 Aug 2026	La Liga	Atlético Madrid	Away	2-2	13	12	25	Santi Comesaña (4)
16 Aug 2026	La Liga	Racing Santander	Away	2-2	14	14	28	Santiago Mouriño (3)

Villarreal fouls 2026/2027: last 10 games

Fouls for per game: 10.3
Fouls against per game: 12.5
Match total fouls per game: 22.8
Games: 10
League rank for match fouls: 15 of 20

Villarreal Fouls for 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	4	8.75	50%	25%	25%	0%	0%
Away	6	11.33	83%	83%	50%	50%	50%
Overall	10	10.3	70%	60%	40%	30%	30%

Villarreal Fouls against 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	4	11	75%	75%	50%	25%	25%
Away	6	13.5	83%	83%	83%	83%	67%
Overall	10	12.5	80%	80%	70%	60%	50%

Villarreal Match total 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 18.5 %	Over 20.5 %	Over 22.5 %	Over 24.5 %	Over 26.5 %
Home	4	19.75	75%	50%	25%	0%	0%
Away	6	24.83	100%	100%	83%	67%	33%
Overall	10	22.8	90%	80%	60%	40%	20%

Villarreal Team fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls / match	10.3	8.75	11.33
Yellow cards / match	1.9	1.5	2.17
Fouls per yellow card	5.4	5.8	5.2
Cards per foul	18%	17%	19%
Fouls over 8.5	70%	50%	83%
Fouls over 9.5	60%	25%	83%
Fouls over 10.5	40%	25%	50%
Fouls over 11.5	30%	0%	50%
Fouls over 12.5	30%	0%	50%

Villarreal Fouls against 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Fouls against	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls against / match	12.5	11	13.5
Fouls against over 8.5	80%	75%	83%
Fouls against over 9.5	80%	75%	83%
Fouls against over 10.5	70%	50%	83%
Fouls against over 11.5	60%	25%	83%
Fouls against over 12.5	50%	25%	67%

Villarreal Match fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Match fouls / match	22.8	19.75	24.83
Match fouls over 18.5	90%	75%	100%
Match fouls over 20.5	80%	50%	100%
Match fouls over 22.5	60%	25%	83%
Match fouls over 24.5	40%	0%	67%
Match fouls over 26.5	20%	0%	33%

Villarreal fouls match by match 2026/2027

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
13 Oct	Champions League	Napoli (H)	3-1	8	15	23	-
10 Oct	La Liga	Real Madrid (A)	1-0	13	8	21	-
20 Sep	La Liga	Levante (H)	3-1	9	10	19	-
17 Sep	La Liga	Málaga (A)	1-3	10	17	27	-
14 Sep	La Liga	Betis (H)	1-2	7	8	15	-
8 Sep	Champions League	Dortmund (A)	3-2	10	15	25	-
5 Sep	La Liga	Deportivo (H)	2-3	11	11	22	-
28 Aug	La Liga	Alaves (A)	1-0	8	15	23	-
23 Aug	La Liga	Atlético (A)	2-2	13	12	25	9
16 Aug	La Liga	Racing (A)	2-2	14	14	28	12

La Liga fouls table 2026/2027: every team's fouls per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
1	Sevilla	8	14.75	13.5	28.25	75%
2	Elche	8	14.25	13.5	27.75	88%
3	Espanyol	8	17	10.63	27.63	100%
4	Getafe	8	14.25	13.25	27.5	75%
5	Racing Santander	8	14	13.5	27.5	88%
6	Osasuna	8	13.88	12.88	26.75	75%
7	Deportivo Alavés	8	13.25	13.5	26.75	88%
8	Celta de Vigo	8	12.13	14	26.13	75%
9	Rayo Vallecano	7	12.86	12.71	25.57	71%
10	Málaga	8	12.5	12.13	24.63	75%
11	Atlético Madrid	8	12.75	11.63	24.38	75%
12	Deportivo La Coruña	8	12.13	11.63	23.75	75%
13	Real Sociedad	8	12.5	10.63	23.13	50%
14	Athletic Club	6	11.33	11.5	22.83	67%
15	Villarreal	8	10.63	11.88	22.5	63%
16	Real Madrid	8	8.38	14	22.38	63%
17	Levante	7	9.57	12.14	21.71	57%
18	Valencia	8	10.25	11.38	21.63	25%
19	Real Betis	8	9.75	11.75	21.5	38%
20	FC Barcelona	8	9.63	10	19.63	38%

Villarreal fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026/2027

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Vs top six	13	11.54	10.85	22.38	54%
Vs top half	23	11.78	12.22	24	65%
Vs bottom half	23	11.65	11.96	23.61	57%
Vs bottom six	15	11.6	11.33	22.93	47%

Villarreal fouls per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
La Liga	2026/2027	8	10.63	11.88	22.5	63%
Champions League	2026/2027	2	9	15	24	100%
La Liga	2025/2026	38	11.95	12.13	24.08	61%
Champions League	2025/2026	8	12.75	13.63	26.38	88%
Copa Del Rey	2025/2026	3	11	12.67	23.67	33%
La Liga	2024/2025	38	11.39	12.76	24.16	74%
Copa Del Rey	2024/2025	2	8.5	8.5	17	0%

Villarreal next three opponents: fouls per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their fouls for	Their fouls against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Sat 17 Oct 14:15	Elche (home)	27.75	14.25	13.5	27.75	13	14.75
Tue 20 Oct 19:00	Liverpool (away)	22.5	12.3	10.2	23.33	13	10.33
Sat 24 Oct 16:30	Valencia (away)	21.63	10.25	11.38	22	10.25	11.75

Villarreal players with the most games of 1+ fouls 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Santi Comesaña	midfielder	9	9	100%
2	Tajon Buchanan	attacker	7	8	88%
3	Nathan-Dylan Saliba	midfielder	6	7	86%
4	Santiago Mouriño	defender	6	8	75%
5	Pau Navarro	defender	5	6	83%

Villarreal players with the most games of 2+ fouls 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Santiago Mouriño	defender	4	8	50%
2	Pau Navarro	defender	3	6	50%
3	Santi Comesaña	midfielder	3	9	33%
4	Sergi Cardona	defender	2	6	33%
5	Tajon Buchanan	attacker	2	8	25%

Villarreal players with the most games of 3+ fouls 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Santi Comesaña	midfielder	2	9	22%
2	Sergi Cardona	defender	1	6	17%
3	Nathan-Dylan Saliba	midfielder	1	7	14%
4	Santiago Mouriño	defender	1	8	13%
5	Tajon Buchanan	attacker	1	8	13%

Elche fouls match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
11 Oct	La Liga	Celta (H)	0-0	19	21	40	-
18 Sep	La Liga	Espanyol (A)	1-3	9	14	23	-
15 Sep	La Liga	Real Madrid (H)	2-3	21	8	29	-
12 Sep	La Liga	Athletic Club (A)	1-1	12	11	23	-
7 Sep	La Liga	Sociedad (H)	2-3	9	8	17	-
28 Aug	La Liga	Racing (A)	3-2	19	17	36	-
23 Aug	La Liga	Barcelona (H)	0-5	13	12	25	14
17 Aug	La Liga	Deportivo (A)	1-1	12	17	29	12
23 May	La Liga	Girona (A)	1-1	20	20	40	16
17 May	La Liga	Getafe (H)	1-0	18	13	31	14