Villarreal and Valencia go head-to-head at the Estadio de la Cerámica this Sunday in the La Liga. Currently, Marcelino Toral's team are 11th in the table with 35 points, while Rubén Baraja's team are 8th with 40 points. The match will be broadcast live at 11:15 on beIN SPORTS CONNECT.
After facing Marseille in Europa League, Villarreal turn their attention to the La Liga where they challenge Valencia. Ahead of the contest, Marcelino Toral's team is on a scoring run that has seen them score at least one goal a game in their past 5 matches in the Liga EA Sports 23/24. Digging back into the archives highlights that Villarreal and Rubén Baraja's team have faced each other fifty-seven times, with Valencia holding the advantage: 25 victories, against 21 victories of Marcelino Toral's team. Specifically in the Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal have the advantage in the duels against Rubén Baraja's team: 15 wins in 28 games. Valencia have 7 wins.
In the La Liga, forty-seven games were played between the two teams, with 20 wins for Villarreal, 9 draws and 18 wins for Valencia.
Considering the Liga EA Sports 23/24, from Villarreal's most influential players, Filip Jorgensen is the most used player in a total of 27 games (2430 min). Alexander Sorloth has scored 13 goals, the most across Villarreal's squad. As for Valencia, Hugo Duro has entered the pitch 27 times, and Giorgi Mamardashvili has played the most minutes (2430). Hugo Duro is their current best scorer with 12 goals.
The last meeting between the two teams ended with Valencia winning 3-1. It is expected to be a competitive match, that can fall to either side.
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