Almeria vs Villarreal prediction, odds & betting tips 21/04/2024

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Almeria - Villarreal

Spain La Liga - Estadio de los Juegos Mediterraneos

Almeria, who are at the bottom of the table and already relegated, will play against Villarreal on Sunday, April 21, at Estadio Mediterraneo stadium. The Almeria vs Villarreal will be an important clash as Almeria hopes to secure a win for pride, while Villarreal aims to win for a chance to reach a European spot.

Keep an eye on other La Liga matches to gauge teams' standings and their proximity to potential relegation.

Almeria vs Villarreal Prediction – Can Villarreal clinch the European Spot?

Key Stats

• Almería have only won 1 out of their last 34 games in La Liga.
• Villarreal have been undefeated in 11 out of their last 13 matches in all competitions.
• In the 10 games played between Almería and Villarreal, only three matches had less than 2.5 goals scored.

Pre-game odds and win probability: Villarreal to start as favourites.

Almeria Odds: 12/5 (3.4) – 29.4%

Draw Odds: 27/10 (3.7) – 27%

Villarreal Odds: 1/1 (2) – 50%

*odds from Ladbrokes, subject to change

The Rayo Almeria vs Villarreal odds are in favour of the away side, with a 50% chance of victory according to the betting market.

Almería has struggled this season, managing just one victory so far, which they achieved against Las Palmas in their previous two matches. Meanwhile, Villarreal's recent form has been mixed, with a win, a loss, and a draw in their last three games.

For those considering football betting options, the Over 2.5 Goals market presents intriguing possibilities, with odds of 8/15 (65.2%). Additionally, Alexander Sorloth to score at any time holds a 5/6 (54.5%) chance, providing potential value for punters.

Last Five H2Hs: Villarreal are unbeaten against Almeria in the last five H2Hs.

Europe Friendlies 21/07/24

Almeria

0

Villarreal

0

Spain La Liga 17/09/23

Villarreal

2

Almeria

1

Spain La Liga 04/03/23

Almeria

0

Villarreal

2

Spain La Liga 23/10/22

Villarreal

2

Almeria

1

Spain Copa del Rey 05/12/18

Villarreal

8

Almeria

0

In their last five encounters, Villarreal have beaten Almeria two times while the other three games ended in a draw. The last encounter between these two teams ended up in two goals to zero in favour of Villarreal.

Team News and Form Guide

Almeria: Looking to end the season with wins.

Almería will miss Marko Milovanovic, Luis Suarez, and Aleksandar Radovanovic due to injuries. Additionally, Gonzalo Melero remains unavailable as he serves a suspension for the team.

Predicted Lineup: Maximiano, Pubill, Chumi, Gonzalez, Langa, Robertone, Lopy, Romero, Viera, Embarba, Baptistao

Spain Segunda 09/05/25

L

Cadiz

2

Almeria

1

Spain Segunda 04/05/25

W

Eldense

0

Almeria

5

Spain Segunda 29/04/25

W

Racing Ferrol

1

Almeria

2

Spain Segunda 18/04/25

L

CD Castellon

4

Almeria

1

Spain Segunda 13/04/25

W

FC Cartagena

1

Almeria

2

Villarreal: Eyeing for the European Spot.

Villarreal will be without Francis Coquelin, Yeremy Pino, Eric Bailly, Juan Foyth, and Denis Suarez due to injuries. Additionally, Santi Comesana and Raul Albiol are suspended for the upcoming match.

Predicted Lineup: Jorgensen, Femenia, Mandi, Mosquera, A Moreno, Traore, Capoue, Parejo, Baena, G Moreno, Sorloth

Spain La Liga 10/05/25

W

Girona

0

Villarreal

1

Spain La Liga 03/05/25

W

Osasuna

2

Villarreal

4

Spain La Liga 27/04/25

W

Espanyol

0

Villarreal

1

Spain La Liga 23/04/25

L

Celta Vigo

3

Villarreal

0

Spain La Liga 20/04/25

D

Real Sociedad

2

Villarreal

2

Player to Watch: Gerard Moreno

Gerard Moreno will be a key player for Villarreal in their match against Almeria, having scored 10 goals and provided four assists this season.

His goal-scoring ability and creative contributions make him a significant threat in the attack, and Villarreal will rely on him to continue his impressive form to secure a positive result against Almeria.