Santander
v
Villarreal

La Liga · Sun 16 Aug · 17:00 · Referee: Miguel Sesma Espinosa

Head-to-head — last 1 at Santander (home)

D 2026-08-16 Santander 2–2 Villarreal
Overall H2H edge (venue-weighted, both grounds): 0 → Santander (1 meetings on file)

Last Matches

Date
Opponent
Goals
Corners
Yellow
Red
2026-11-07
AMalaga
W
2–1
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-11-01
HReal Madrid
L
0–3
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-10-24
HEspanol
W
2–1
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-10-18
AOsasuna
L
0–2
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-10-11
HValencia
D
2–2
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-09-19
ACelta
L
0–5
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-09-16
ABarcelona
L
2–7
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-09-12
HAlaves
W
2–1
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-09-12
HAlaves
W
2–1
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-09-05
AVallecano
L
2–3
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-08-28
HElche
W
3–2
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-08-28
HElche
W
3–2
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-08-23
AGetafe
L
0–1
6–8
3–1
0–0
2026-08-23
AGetafe
L
0–1
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-08-16
HVillarreal
D
2–2
6–10
2–4
0–0
Date
Opponent
Goals
Corners
Yellow
Red
2026-11-08
HGetafe
W
2–0
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-10-30
HEspanol
L
0–1
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-10-24
AValencia
W
2–1
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-10-17
HElche
D
0–0
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-10-10
AReal Madrid
L
0–1
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-09-20
HLevante
W
3–1
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-09-17
AMalaga
W
3–1
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-09-14
HBetis
L
1–2
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-09-14
HBetis
L
1–2
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-09-05
HLa Coruna
L
2–3
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-08-28
AAlaves
L
0–1
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-08-28
AAlaves
L
0–1
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-08-23
AAth Madrid
D
2–2
3–5
2–3
0–1
2026-08-23
AAth Madrid
D
2–2
0–0
0–0
0–0
2026-08-16
ASantander
D
2–2
10–6
4–2
0–0
Date
Opponent
Goals
Corners
Yellow
Red
2026-08-16
HVillarreal
D
2–2
6–10
2–4
0–0

Venue tag: H = home, A = away.

Period stats — 1H / 2H

Too close to call
Santander
Villarreal
Possession %
—
45
xG
—
0.56
Shots
—
4.0
On target
—
1.1
Off target
—
1.9
Corners (est.)
2.8
3.0
Yellow cards (est.)
0.8
0.0
Red cards (est.)
0.0
0.0
Too close to call
Santander
Villarreal
Possession %
—
48
xG
—
0.74
Shots
—
6.1
On target
—
1.9
Off target
—
1.8
Corners (est.)
3.0
6.0
Yellow cards (est.)
1.6
1.0
Red cards (est.)
0.0
0.0

Full-time call

NO BET
1 · Santander
28%
X · Draw
27%
2 · Villarreal
45%
Santander at home
Expected goals: 2
Conceded goals: 2
Villarreal away
Expected goals: 1.29
Conceded goals: 1.56
Projected for this match: Santander 1.3 — 1.74 Villarreal
Expected goals: Santander 1.3 — 1.74 Villarreal

Likely scores

1-111.1%
1-29.4%
0-18%

Goals markets

Over 1.581%
Over 2.558.6%
Over 3.536.2%
BTTS60.3%

Corners (90 min)

Santander5.7
Villarreal7.1

Yellow cards (90 min)

Santander2.4
Villarreal2.1
1H total1.4
2H total3

Second half

Santander
18%
Level
47%
Villarreal
35%
Expected 2H goals Santander 0.38 — 0.62 Villarreal

2H corners split

Expected total6.7
Santander3
Villarreal3.7

2H yellow cards split

Expected total3
Santander1.6
Villarreal1.4

First half

No bet no-bet confidence
1H · Santander
27%
1H · Draw
31%
1H · Villarreal
42%
Expected 1H goals Santander 0.87 — 1.15 Villarreal · Over 0.5: Over (87%) · Over 1.5: Over (60%)

1H corners split

Expected total6.1
Santander2.8
Villarreal3.4
O/U 5.5Over · 57%

1H yellow cards split

Expected total1.4
Santander0.8
Villarreal0.7
O/U 1.5Under · 59%
2H expected total3
Santander 2H1.6
Villarreal 2H1.4

Without Andrés Martin (1.00 xG), Santander's first-half goal line is trimmed.

Dani Parejo (0.79 xG) is Villarreal's main first-half threat, which lifts the 1H goal line if they start.

Squad availability

Santander · 2 listed

Alvaro Mantilladoubt
1 · Knee
Andres Martindoubt
1 · Muscle

Villarreal · 4 listed

Alassane Diattadoubt
1 · Hamstring
Juan Foythdoubt
1 · Other
Gerard Morenodoubt
1 · Other
Ilias Akhomachdoubt
1 · Other

Match analysis

Santander vs Villarreal (La Liga). Model call: Villarreal to win match full time (28% / 27% / 45%).

Villarreal holds the stronger recent form (last 5, opponent-strength weighted). Projected xG Santander 1.3 — 1.74 Villarreal. Santander home form +0; Villarreal away form -0.27.

First-half lean: No bet.