Villarreal vs Getafe Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 16th February 2024

With both Villarreal and Getafe sitting comfortably mid-table, both teams will be out to strengthen their position when facing off on Friday at Estadio de la Ceramica. Three more points could prove valuable in achieving their targets for this La Liga campaign.

Entering the match as a favourite, Villarreal will be highly motivated to extend their unbeaten streak that they currently have in this La Liga campaign. They should be in with a decent chance of adding another win to their account. The visitors will undoubtfully make their life as unpleasant as possible, however, they will have it very difficult considering the current form of the hosts.

Villarreal are relatively average in the art of goal-scoring these days. They scored a steady 13 goals in their previous ten matches, for an average of 1.3 per game. They simultaneously allowed their opponents 21 goals, or an average of 2.1 a game. Furthermore, they fought their way to one clean sheet in this run.

Getafe are currently decent goalscorers, as they managed a bearable 15 goals in the past ten outings for an average of 1.5 goals a game. Their opponents scored a total of 15 goals, and while Getafe claimed three clean sheets, they conceded an average of 1.5 goals per match.

Betting on the draw would have earned you a sound profit the last time Villarreal played Getafe. The pair split the points in a 0-0 match, where no one managed to get the upper hand.

Villarreal vs Getafe Prediction

Villarreal Form

Villarreal look in good shape before their upcoming match, as they seek to remain unbeaten. They started by taking out Barcelona in a 3-5 win, before a 0-0 draw followed against Cadiz. Their most recent outing resulted in a 1-1 draw in a hard fought encounter with Deportivo Alaves. Villarreal claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the La Liga. They also drew two and lost two, scored nine goals and conceded ten.

Getafe Form

Getafe gained four points in their past three matches. First, they went down 0-2 against Real Madrid, before picking up a 1-1 draw against Real Betis. Their latest match brought a 3-2 win in their encounter with Celta Vigo. Getafe claimed just one win from the last six away games in the La Liga. They also drew three and were defeated two times, as they were outscored by ten goals to ten.

Neither Villarreal nor Getafe have been experts at maintaining a clean sheet in recent matches. We count on both to continue this trend and bank on both being able to score a goal.

Villarreal show off a record of six wins, seven draws and 11 defeats in the La Liga this season. Getafe have a record of eight wins, nine draws and seven defeats in the La Liga.

Villarreal vs Getafe Squads

Villarreal Squad

The 58-year-old coach of the home team, Marcelino Garcia, will select the lineup against Getafe from the squad below. The information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the La Liga this season:

Filip Joergensen (0/24), Iker Alvarez (0/0), Pepe Reina (0/0), Adria Altimira (0/11), Aissa Mandi (1/10), Alberto Moreno (0/18), Antonio Espigares (0/0), Eric Bailly (0/4), Jorge Cuenca (2/18), Juan Foyth (1/12), Kiko (0/12), Raul Albiol (0/19), Yerson Mosquera (0/2), Alejandro Baena (1/21), Dani Requena (0/0), Daniel Parejo (2/19), Denis Suarez (0/4), Etienne Capoue (0/22), Francis Coquelin (0/7), Manuel Trigueros (0/10), Ramon Terrats (0/14), Santi Comesana (0/16), Alexander Soerloth (8/21), Alfonso Pedraza (1/14), Bertrand Traore (0/0), Gerard Moreno (10/21), Goncalo Guedes (1/4), Ilias Akhomach (1/20), Jorge Pascual (0/0), Jose Luis Morales (6/18), Yeremi Pino (0/7).

Getafe Squad

Here is the full team squad of Getafe. The 59 year-old Pepe Bordalas will select his starting lineup from the following players:

Daniel Fuzato (0/0), David Soria (0/24), Jorge Benito (0/0), Diego Rico (0/19), Djene (0/21), Domingos Duarte (0/13), Fabricio Angileri (0/7), Gaston Alvarez (1/21), Jose Angel Carmona (1/17), Juan Iglesias (0/16), Omar Alderete (0/18), Carles Alena (1/19), Ilaix Moriba (0/1), Jesus Santiago (0/3), John Patrick (0/0), Luis Milla (0/13), Mauro Arambarri (0/7), Nemanja Maksimovic (2/23), Oscar Rodriguez (1/12), Santi Garcia (0/1), Borja Mayoral (15/24), Jaime Mata (3/21), Jordi Martin (0/7), Juanmi Latasa (2/21), Mason Greenwood (5/20).

Villarreal vs Getafe Team News

Villarreal are sweating on the fitness of no less than ten players before their match this coming Friday. For their upcoming match in round 25, Villarreal are unable to call upon Alfonso Pedraza, who is suspended.

Eric Bailly, Alfonso Pedraza, Ramon Terrats, Daniel Parejo, Juan Foyth, Yeremi Pino, Denis Suarez, Ramon Terrats, Jorge Cuenca and Bertrand Traore are all absent from the Villarreal squad that faces Getafe at Estadio de la Ceramica.

It seems that Getafe are limited to just two players being absent or injured as they prepare for their match this coming Friday. Mason Greenwood is suspended from the Getafe squad with too many penalty points to his name.

Mauro Arambarri won't be travelling with Getafe this time, as he nurses an injury.

Villarreal vs Getafe Lineups

Villarreal vs Getafe H2H

Neither Villarreal nor Getafe managed a breakthrough, when they last faced each other. They ended up settling for a point in a 0-0 draw, and the best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 5/2. Villarreal enjoy a good 7-3-0 advantage against Getafe, and the bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 21/20.

Villarreal vs Getafe Results

The scenario of both teams to score came out five times in the last ten matches between Villarreal and Getafe.

Villarreal vs Getafe Betting Tips

Despite having scored only two times in his last 6 league matches, Gerard Moreno has actually netted ten goals during this La Liga season. He will surely want to add some more until the end of the campaign, and the upcoming match against outsiders Getafe should be a good opportunity for him to improve on his recent goalscoring ratio. In short, siding with Gerard Moreno to add another goal this season should be a bet to consider.

Villarreal won three of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing four and losing three as well. Getafe won four from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew four and lost two in this run. Goals should be on the menu at Estadio de la Ceramica, with both teams scoring in seven of the last 10 matches at home for Villarreal. The same outcome paid dividends in five of the last 10 away games for Getafe.

Both teams to score was a winning bet five times in the last ten encounters between Villarreal and Getafe. There were over two goals five times, as Villarreal managed an average of 1.5 goals, while Getafe scored 0.6 goals on average. Villarreal performed an average of 1.6 goals a game in their previous ten matches in which over 2.5 goals came out six times. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Getafe's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.6 goals in these matches.