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Villarreal and Atletico Madrid play at Camp El Madrigal in a duel of the 15th round of the Primera Division. The history of direct matches played at this stadium favors the visiting team, who in the last 4 games won 2, drew 1 and lost 1. However, in the last match at this stadium, in a Primera Division match on 26-09-2015, Villarreal Only managed to win, by (1-0). Léo Baptistão (14 ‘) scored the only goal of the match. It is necessary to analyze with special attention the house / off condition, because Villarreal presents different results at home and abroad.
Villarreal
After 6 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses, the home team is in 5th place, having won 23 points. In the last match, they drew with Leganes out (0-0), after having lost at home in a game against Alavés (0-2). This is a stronger team when you play in your stadium, because in the last 30 games you have 2 wins, 7 draws and 6 losses as a visitor; Against 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses in his stadium. The team arrives at this meeting after a home win with Steaua Bucharest by (2-1). For the championship, Villarreal had 16 points in 21 chances, after 5 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in the last 7 games that played in his stadium. There are 1 highlights in the last 13 home games in all competitions: he has scored 4 of his 11 goals in the minutes (0’-15 ‘).
Villarreal return to play at home for the Spanish Championship trying to find the victory to ease the not very good situation that lives in the competition. In the last round, the team went to the home of Leganes and managed to get out of there with a scoreless draw, thus reaching their third straight game without a win, but at least interrupting the sequence of two consecutive defeats. Before, the team had suffered a poor result by losing to Alavés at home by 0x2. After fourteen rounds, the club accumulated six wins, five draws and three defeats, thus taking fifth place in the table. For that game, the technician should know to maintain the team in the 4-4-2.
Madrid’s athletic
After 7 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses, the visiting team is in 4th place, having won 25 points. In the last match, they drew with Espanyol at home (0-0), after their previous match won out in a game against Osasuna (0-3). This is a team little affected by the home factor, that is, presents similar results at home and away, since in the last 30 games has recorded 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses as a visitor, with a total of 22 goals scored and 7 conceded. Already inside the home, it conquered 12 victories, 2 ties and 1 defeat, with a total of 30 goals scored and 9 suffered. In the last game he played for the UEFA Champions League, he lost with Bayern Munich out (1-0). In the last 7 away games for the league Atletico Madrid has 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats, having won 11 points in 21 possible. In their away games there is a tendency towards few goals, since 23 of their last 34 games finished with Less than 2.5 goals. In 14 games in this competition, he suffered the first goal 5 times and only got 1 turn on the scoreboard.
Atletico Madrid enter the field for their fifteenth Spanish league game trying to maintain their unbeaten record but is a little shaken by not being able to win at home for the second time in a row. In the last round, the team received Espanyol at home and was only in the goalless draw. Before, the team had achieved a great result when going to the home of Osasuna and leave there with a beautiful thrashing 0x3. After fourteen rounds, the club accumulated seven wins, four draws and three losses, thus taking fourth place in the table. For that match, the coach must keep the team at 4-3-3 or at 4-4-2.
Prediction: under 3.5 goals @ 1.30