La Liga
How did Espanyol and Villarreal perform?
Espanyol and Villarreal Match Stats
Espanyol and Villarreal Lineups
Espanyol
4-4-2 Villarreal
4-4-2Espanyol and Villarreal Head to Head
Past H2H Matches & Results
La Liga Standings
| Pos | Team | MP | W | D | L | +/- | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Barcelona |
19 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 53-20 | 33 | 49 |
| 2 |  Real Madrid |
18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 36-16 | 20 | 42 |
| 3 | Villarreal |
17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 34-16 | 18 | 38 |
| 4 |  Atl. Madrid |
18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 33-16 | 17 | 37 |
| 5 | Espanyol |
18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 22-19 | 3 | 33 |
| 6 |  Betis |
17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 29-19 | 10 | 28 |
| 7 |  Celta Vigo |
18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 24-20 | 4 | 26 |
| 8 |  Ath Bilbao |
19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 17-25 | -8 | 24 |
| 9 |  Elche |
18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 24-23 | 1 | 22 |
| 10 |  Getafe |
18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 14-23 | -9 | 21 |
| 11 |  Sevilla |
18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 24-29 | -5 | 20 |
| 12 |  Osasuna |
18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18-21 | -3 | 19 |
| 13 |  Rayo Vallecano |
18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 14-21 | -7 | 19 |
| 14 |  Mallorca |
17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 19-24 | -5 | 18 |
| 15 |  Alaves |
17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 14-20 | -6 | 18 |
| 16 |  Real Sociedad |
17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 21-25 | -4 | 17 |
| 17 |  Valencia |
18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 17-30 | -13 | 16 |
| 18 |  Girona |
17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 15-33 | -18 | 15 |
| 19 |  Levante |
17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 20-29 | -9 | 13 |
| 20 |  Oviedo |
17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 7-26 | -19 | 11 |
Qualification/Relegation
Espanyol vs Villarreal Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2021-08-21
Football fans were treated to a spectacle as Espanyol squared off against Villarreal at RCDE Stadium (Cornella de Llobregat). The La Liga clash, held on August 21, 2021, provided plenty of talking points regarding team strategies and player grit.
The game was a chess match in the middle of the park, with both teams cancelling each other out for large spells. However, the quality in the final decision-making was the defining factor. Set-pieces and quick counters played a pivotal role in the outcome.
Season Statistics Overview
Espanyol came into this game from a position of strength (or weakness), sitting in 5th. Their tally of 33 points reflects a season of ups and downs: 10 wins, 3 draws, and 5 losses.
Meanwhile, Villarreal has had a mixed run, currently placed at 3rd. Their 38 points, boosted by 12 wins, suggested they were capable of causing an upset on the road.
Past Encounters & Rivalry
The history between Espanyol and Villarreal is rich. Out of the last 5 La Liga meetings, the hosts have won 0.
The visitors, Villarreal, have won 5 times, indicating they are no pushovers. There have been 0 draws. Interestingly, both teams found the net in 2 matches, with 2 games seeing over 2.5 goals.
Recent Match Results
Here is a summary of the performances leading up to today’s game:
Recent Results of Espanyol
- Espanyol 0-2 Barcelona (La Liga, Jan 03, 2026)
- Ath Bilbao 1-2 Espanyol (La Liga, Dec 22, 2025)
- Getafe 0-1 Espanyol (La Liga, Dec 13, 2025)
- Espanyol 1-0 Rayo Vallecano (La Liga, Dec 07, 2025)
- Celta Vigo 0-1 Espanyol (La Liga, Nov 30, 2025)
- Espanyol 2-1 Sevilla (La Liga, Nov 24, 2025)
- Espanyol 0-2 Villarreal (La Liga, Nov 08, 2025)
- Alaves 2-1 Espanyol (La Liga, Nov 02, 2025)
Recent Results of Villarreal
- Elche 1-3 Villarreal (La Liga, Jan 03, 2026)
- Villarreal 0-2 Barcelona (La Liga, Dec 21, 2025)
- Villarreal 2-0 Getafe (La Liga, Dec 06, 2025)
- Real Sociedad 2-3 Villarreal (La Liga, Nov 30, 2025)
- Villarreal 2-1 Mallorca (La Liga, Nov 22, 2025)
- Espanyol 0-2 Villarreal (La Liga, Nov 08, 2025)
Watch Full Highlights
Relive the excitement of Espanyol vs Villarreal. We bring you the best saves, goals, and tactical insights from the La Liga match played on August 21, 2021.
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