Match Info

LaLiga - Round 9

Date: 17 October 2026, Saturday 🏁 Finished

Location: Estadio de la Ceramica (Villarreal) 🌤️ ...

Referee: Garcia V. (Esp)

Where to Watch on TV:

Country	Kick-Off	TV Channels
Africa	—	Azam Sports 4, DStv Now, New World Sport 3, StarTimes App, Startimes Sports Premium, SuperSport GOtv LaLiga, SuperSport LaLiga, SuperSport Maximo 3
Argentina	11:15	Disney+, ESPN 2
Armenia	18:15	Fast Sports
Asia	—	beIN Connect MENA, beIN Sports MENA 5, TOD
Australia	01:15	beIN Connect
Austria	16:15	DAZN 2, DAZN
Bangladesh	20:15	Begin
Bolivia	10:15	ESPN 2
Bosnia And Herzegovina	16:15	Arena Premium 3
Bulgaria	17:15	Max Sport 4
Cambodia	21:15	MyTV
Canada	10:15	TSN+
China	22:15	Migu
Colombia	09:15	ESPN 2
Croatia	16:15	Arena Sport 9, MAXtv To Go
Czech Republic	16:15	Nova Sport 4, Oneplay
Denmark	16:15	Disney+
Ecuador	09:15	ESPN 2
Finland	17:15	Disney+
France	16:15	DAZN France, Disney+
Germany	16:15	DAZN 2, DAZN Deutsch
Hong Kong	22:15	M Plus Live, Now Player, NOW Sports 2
Hungary	16:15	TV2 Play Premium
Iceland	14:15	Disney+
India	19:45	FanCode, FanCode
Indonesia	21:15	beIN Connect, beIN Sports 1, Vidio
Israel	17:15	ONE Sport
Italy	16:15	DAZN Italia
Japan	23:15	DAZN Japan, U-NEXT
Kenya	17:15	Gotv
Kosovo	16:15	Arena Premium 3, ART Sport 3
Laos	21:15	beIN Connect
Macao	22:15	Macau Cable TV 35 Sports
Malaysia	22:15	beIN Connect, beIN Sports 1, Sooka
Maldives	19:15	Medianet
Malta	16:15	GO TV, TSN Malta 4
Mexico	08:15	Izzi TV, Sky Sport
Netherlands	16:15	Ziggo Go, Ziggo Sport 2
New Zealand	03:15	beIN Connect
Nigeria	15:15	SuperSport LaLiga
North Central America	—	Sky Sports Norte
North Macedonia	16:15	Arena Premium 3
Norway	16:15	TV2 Play, TV2 Sport Premium, Viaplay
Paraguay	11:15	ESPN 2
Peru	09:15	Disney+, ESPN 2
Philippines	22:15	beIN Connect, beIN Sports 1
Portugal	15:15	DAZN 3, DAZN / App, DAZN Portugal
Russia	17:15	MATCH! Futbol 2, Match TV, Sportbox.ru
Serbia	16:15	Arena Premium 3
Singapore	22:15	beIN Sport 1
Slovakia	16:15	Nova Sport 4, Voyo
South Africa	16:15	SuperSport La Liga, SuperSport Laliga
South America	—	ViX Latin America
South Korea	23:15	Coupang Play
Spain	16:15	DAZN Espana, DAZN LaLiga 2, DAZN LaLiga, LaLiga TV Bar
Sweden	16:15	Disney+
Switzerland	16:15	DAZN Switzerland
Taiwan	22:15	DAZN
Thailand	21:15	AIS PLAY, beIN Connect, beIN Sports 1
Turkey	17:15	S Sport
Ukraine	17:15	MEGOGO Futbol 1, MEGOGO Ukraine
Uruguay	11:15	Disney+
Usa	10:15	ESPN App, ESPN Deportes, ESPN+
Venezuela	10:15	Disney+, ESPN 2, Inter
Vietnam	21:15	ON Football, ON Plus, SCTV 15, SCTV Online, VTVcab


	Villarreal		Elche

	1	X	2
	1.44	5.00	6.00	Watch
	1.43	5.00	6.25
	1.38	5.00	7.50	Watch
	1.44	5.30	6.79
	1.44	5	6.3	Watch
	1.43	5.10	6.60
	1.47	5.08	6.10	Watch
	1.42	5.40	6.60
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.43 ↓ (1.44)	5.11 ↑ (5)	6.52 ↑ (6.4)

The most likely Over/Under: 7.75

The best margin for this event is 3%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Villarreal
66.7%

Draw
18.7%

Elche
14.6%

Initial Probability (when we started the analysis)

66.1%

19%

14.9%

Our Initial ML Estimation

66%

19%

15%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Villarreal has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.6%)

Elche has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.3%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Villarreal than the current prediction. (-0.7%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Elche than the current prediction. (+0.4%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
100%	0%	0%

Villarreal - Elche Predictions

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 2 Selected Experts predict this event. Villarreal (votes: 2 - 100%).

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

BTTS - yes (1.58) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

New Consensus by Tipsters:

1X2 - Villarreal (1.45) (votes: 91%) ⭐ Best Value.

Users Predictions: Villarreal will win (17 of 17 users predict this - 100%).
Confidence interval (95%): 100% – 100%.

Expected Score (Market Odds): 2:1

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
25. Gulacsi P. (G) 3. Freeman A. 8. Foyth J. (C) 2. Costa L. 23. Cardona S. 11. Akhomach I. 14. Comesana S. 16. Macia C. 21. Oluwaseyi T. 22. Perez A. 10. Moleiro A.	1. Dituro M. (C) 2. Buba Sangare 47. Morcillo J. 23. Chust V. 3. Revivo R. 11. Valera G. 12. Villar G. 8. Aguado M. 18. Lemar T. 24. Osorio A. 21. Cepeda L.
Substitutes
5. Diatta A. 27. El Jmili N. 28. Gaitan J. 18. Gueye P. 1. Luiz Junior (G) 9. Mikautadze G. 7. Moreno G. 15. Mourino S. 6. Navarro P. 20. Romero C. 24. Saliba N. 12. Veiga R.	6. Bigas P. 10. Buonanotte F. 29. Houary A. 13. Iturbe A. (G) 17. Josan 15. Lomonaco K. 16. Neto M. 14. Nino F. 9. Ponce E. 5. Redondo Solari F. 22. Sanchez R. 20. Tete Morente
Coaches
Perez I.	Anselmi M.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (0 - 0)
28', Aguado M. ↓, Redondo Solari F. ↑,
38', Villar G. 🟨,
2nd Half (0 - 0)
65', Cepeda L. ↓, Tete Morente ↑,
65', Lemar T. ↓, Neto M. ↑,
65', Osorio A. ↓, Nino F. ↑,
66', Comesana S. ↓, Mikautadze G. ↑,
66', Macia C. ↓, Saliba N. ↑,
66', Oluwaseyi T. ↓, Gueye P. ↑,
71', Tete Morente 🟨,
75', Revivo R. 🟨,
76', Akhomach I. ↓, Moreno G. ↑,
81', Freeman A. 🟨,
83', Buba Sangare ↓, Sanchez R. ↑,
84', Perez A. ↓, El Jmili N. ↑,
90+1', Foyth J. 🟨,
90+1', Chust V. 🟨,

Preview

A clash between a stable mid-table side and a team seeking crucial survival points (ranked 11th and 18th in the Relegation - LaLiga2).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Villarreal won 3.

Both teams have experienced an unpredictable run of results lately.

Villarreal may face physical fatigue compared to their opponent, having played more matches in recent days.

Villarreal holds a commanding advantage according to the oddsmakers.

Confirmed absences for Villarreal: Buchanan T. (Muscle Injury) Pepe N. (Eye injury).

In the last 17 head-to-head meetings, Villarreal has recorded 7 wins, 5 draws, and 5 losses, with a goal aggregate of 27:20 (averaging 1.6:1.2 goals per game).

Specifically in home fixtures for Villarreal against this opponent, the record stands at 4 wins, 3 draws, and 1 loss, with 16:8 goals (averaging 2:1 per game).

Standings

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
9	Villarreal	11	3	3	5	15:15	0	12
16	Elche	10	2	4	4	14:17	-3	10

Outrights of Spanish LaLiga for now

Villarreal: 0.38% Elche: 0.13%

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Villarreal CF
UEFA Champions League
13.10.26	Villarreal - Napoli	3:1 ✺
Spanish LaLiga
10.10.26	Real Madrid - Villarreal	1:0 ✺
20.09.26	Villarreal - Levante	3:1 ✺
17.09.26	Málaga - Villarreal	1:3 ✺
14.09.26	Villarreal - Betis	1:2 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 7 WLWWL
- Elche CF
Spanish LaLiga
11.10.26	Elche - Celta de Vigo	0:0 ✺
18.09.26	Espanyol - Elche	1:3 ✺
15.09.26	Elche - Real Madrid	2:3 ✺
12.09.26	Athletic Bilbao - Elche	1:1 ✺
07.09.26	Elche - Real Sociedad	2:3 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 14.3 TWLTL

Latest Head to Head

Spanish LaLiga
08.03.26	Villarreal - Elche	2:1
03.01.26	Elche - Villarreal	1:3
04.02.23	Elche - Villarreal	3:1
04.09.22	Villarreal - Elche	4:0
16.01.22	Elche - Villarreal	1:0
22.09.21	Villarreal - Elche	4:1
06.02.21	Elche - Villarreal	2:2

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