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Villarreal will entertain Getafe at the Estadio de la Cerámica in La Liga on Saturday. The hosts have won 10 of their 14 league games and are third in the league standings. Azulones have six wins, and they are seventh in the standings with 20 points.
El Submarino Amarillo met Real Sociedad in their previous league outing and registered a narrow 3-2 away win. Ayoze Pérez scored in the first half, while Alberto Moleiro added two goals after the break, including a stoppage-time winner. They met Antoniano in the Copa del Rey second round on Wednesday and registered a 5-3 win on penalties.
The visitors returned to winning and goalscoring ways after two consecutive defeats in the league last week, recording a 1-0 home triumph over Elche. Mauro Arambarri scored the only goal of the match in the 56th minute. They were also in action in the Copa del Rey second round earlier this week and overcame Navalcarnero 3-2.
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Villarreal vs Getafe Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- The two teams have crossed paths 47 times in all competitions. The hosts have the upper hand in the head-to-head record with 26 wins. Azulones have nine wins, and 12 games have ended in draws.
- El Submarino Amarillo have conceded 13 goals in 14 league games this season, while the visitors have scored 13 goals.
- Getafe have lost four of their last five away games in La Liga, failing to score in three of them.
- Villarreal are unbeaten in their last six league games, recording five consecutive wins.
- The hosts are on a 13-game unbeaten streak in this fixture and registered a 2-1 away win when they last met in March.
- Four of the last six meetings between them have produced under 2.5 goals.
Villarreal vs Getafe Prediction
El Submarino Amarillo have scored at least two goals in their last six league games and will look to continue their prolific run here. They have suffered just one defeat at home across all competitions this season, with that loss coming in the UEFA Champions League in October.
Logan Costa, Willy Kambwala, and Pau Cabanes remain sidelined for the hosts due to injuries. Pape Gueye was booked last week and will serve a suspension due to the accumulation of yellow cards.
Azulones recorded their first away win since October in the Copa del Rey on Tuesday, extending their winning streak to two games. Interestingly, their last win against the hosts was registered away from home in 2019.
Davinchi remains sidelined with an injury, while Abdel Abqar is a doubt after being left out of the squad against Navalcarnero.
The Yellow Submarine are on a 13-game unbeaten streak against the visitors, and considering their unbeaten home record in La Liga this season, we back them to register a comfortable win.
Prediction: Villarreal 2-0 Getafe
Villarreal vs Getafe Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Villarreal to win
Tip 2: Goals - Over/Under 2.5 Goals - Under 2.5 goals
Tip 3: Both teams to score - No
Tip 4: At least one goal to be scored in the first half - Yes
