CA Osasuna vs Villarreal: match statistics
The match is shaping up to be very evenly contested. Osasuna displays solid home form with a 60% win rate at home and a goal difference of +7, scoring an average of 1.8 goals per match. Villarreal, despite occupying 4th place in the table, is experiencing a serious form crisis – four losses in their last five matches and only 0.6 points per match during this period. The visitors win 56% of their away matches, but their recent away form (dlwlwwwwl) shows instability. A key factor is Osasuna's xG advantage at their home ground (1.48 vs 1.39), while Villarreal has a negative xG balance away (1.11 vs 1.74). Considering the visitors' poor form and the hosts' solidity at home, I expect a fiercely contested match with both teams having a slight edge to earn points, making a draw the most likely scenario.
CA Osasuna vs Villarreal: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
CA Osasuna played Villarreal in La Liga (Spain). The match was played on 31 January 2026. Final score: 2:2.
Current form
CA Osasuna: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Villarreal: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
CA Osasuna scores 1.14 and concedes 1.19 goals per match. Villarreal scores 1.85 and concedes 1.05. League average: 2.62 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: CA Osasuna 43%, Villarreal 45%. Over 2.5: CA Osasuna 38%, Villarreal 50%. League level: BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 48%.
xG, shots and style
Villarreal has higher xG: 1.44 vs 1.25. CA Osasuna: 11.0 shots per match, Villarreal: 12.7.
Match halves
CA Osasuna: half-time lead 43%, second-half goals 0.52. Villarreal: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 1.05.
Goals by minute
CA Osasuna: 76-90+ (9 goals). Villarreal: 46-60 (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
La Liga: 2.62 goals per match, BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 48%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
The match is shaping up to be very evenly contested. Osasuna displays solid home form with a 60% win rate at home and a goal difference of +7, scoring an average of 1.8 goals per match. Villarreal, despite occupying 4th place in the table, is experiencing a serious form crisis – four losses in their last five matches and only 0.6 points per match during this period. The visitors win 56% of their away matches, but their recent away form (dlwlwwwwl) shows instability. A key factor is Osasuna's xG advantage at their home ground (1.48 vs 1.39), while Villarreal has a negative xG balance away (1.11 vs 1.74). Considering the visitors' poor form and the hosts' solidity at home, I expect a fiercely contested match with both teams having a slight edge to earn points, making a draw the most likely scenario.
View the statistical overviewHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| CA Osasuna | Villarreal | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 37% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.32 | 0.40 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
CA Osasuna is 67% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / match - CA Osasuna · 1.2 pts / match - Villarreal
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Villarreal is 62% better for: goals scored per match.
1.14 goals / match - CA Osasuna · 1.85 goals / match - Villarreal
Villarreal is 13% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.19 goals / match - CA Osasuna · 1.05 goals / match - Villarreal
CA Osasuna scores in 62% of matches (13 of 21 matches), while Villarreal keeps a clean sheet in 35% (7 of 20 matches).
Villarreal scores in 80% of matches (16 of 20 matches), while CA Osasuna keeps a clean sheet in 24% (5 of 21 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - CA Osasuna
Over / Under - Villarreal
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Villarreal is 5% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.76 pts / match - CA Osasuna · 1.85 pts / match - Villarreal
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
CA Osasuna - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 43% of matches and wins 33%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Villarreal - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 65%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -2 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
CA Osasuna
Villarreal
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (La Liga).
Teams vs league
| CA Osasuna | Liga | Villarreal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.33 | 2.62 | ▲ 2.90 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 43% | 53% | ▼ 45% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 38% | 48% | ▲ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 24% | 26% | ▲ 35% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 62% | 66% | ▲ 70% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 76% | 84% | ▲ 95% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: CA Osasuna 0 - 0 - 1 Villarreal. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of CA Osasuna vs Villarreal?
The La Liga match finished CA Osasuna 2:2 Villarreal. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before CA Osasuna vs Villarreal?
CA Osasuna score 1.14 goals per game on average and Villarreal 1.85. The La Liga average is 2.62 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 43% of CA Osasuna's matches and 45% of Villarreal's.
What form are CA Osasuna and Villarreal in?
Over the last 5 games CA Osasuna have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Villarreal 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for CA Osasuna vs Villarreal?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for CA Osasuna vs Villarreal: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.