Football Result
Verification of the Result Prediction
Power Comparison in the League
Game Stats
Team Formations
In a tightly contested Spanish LALIGA match at Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal and Athletic Club played to a 0-0 draw on April 6, 2025. The game saw Villarreal slightly dominating possession with 56.5%, but neither team could find the back of the net. Villarreal managed 12 total shots, 4 of which were on target, while Athletic Club had 11 shots with only 2 testing the goalkeeper. The match wasn't without incident, as Villarreal's Pape Gueye received a red card in the 83rd minute.
The AI's pre-game prediction favored a Villarreal win, with a 41.2% probability, failing to accurately predict the draw. The AI model also suggested that a balanced game was not expected. Considering the team rates (Villarreal at 0.623 and Athletic Club at 0.664), a close encounter was anticipated, yet the goalless result reflects a lack of finishing prowess.
Villarreal's recent form has been inconsistent, with a mix of wins and losses in their previous LALIGA games, including a recent 1-2 loss against Real Madrid at home. Their next match is away against Real Betis, who have been in good form recently, winning the majority of their last games including a victory over Sevilla. Athletic Club, on the other hand, have been displaying solid defense, as displayed in their recent games; however, their attack has been lackluster recently. Their next game is at home against Rayo Vallecano.
Analyzing the previous head-to-head games, Athletic Club has had the upper hand recently, winning the reverse fixture earlier in the season 2-0. In their upcoming matches, Villarreal will face a tough challenge against Real Betis, while Athletic Club will be aiming to secure a win against Rayo Vallecano, who are struggling for form. In summary, the draw reflected the solid defensive organization of both teams on the day.
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H2H Record before the game
Villarreal
Draws
Athletic Club