Eibar vs Villarreal
Spanish La Liga 2016/17
Date: Sunday, 30th October 2016,
Kick-Off at 11:00 UK
Venue: Municipal de Ipurua.
Villarreal will hope to continue their good form this weekend, when they travel to Estado Municipal DE Ipurua to face Eibar on Sunday afternoon.
Villarreal have been hot in recent weeks, firing all cylinders. They are currently unbeaten in their last 11 games in all competitions, with 6 wins and 5 draws. Villarreal are currently in the 4th position with 19 points, 2 points off the leaders Real Madrid.
Villarreal will enter this fixture from a 2-1 win over Las Palmas last Sunday. They aiming to grab another win as they hope to go top of the table depending on results elsewhere.
Meanwhile, Eibar are still struggling so far this season, but they have managed to stay middle of the table. They are currently in the 11th position with 12 points, which is 4 points above the team in the drop zone.
Eibar are currently winless in their last 3 La Liga games with 2 draws and a defeat. They will enter this game from a 3-3 away draw against last week as they hope for a better result at home.
Eibar vs Villarreal: Head to Head Statistics
- Both teams have played 10 games against each other in the past.
- Eibar have won 3 of their games against Villarreal, drawn 3, and it 4 games.
- At home, Eibar have won 2 of their games against Villarreal, drawn 2 and lost a game against Villarreal.
- Their last 6 games against each other have been shared evenly with 2 wins to each team and 2 draws.
- Their last game here at Municipal DE Ipurua was a 1-2 win in favour of Villarreal.
Eibar vs Villarreal: Prediction
Villarreal have shown some qualities of a title seeking team so far this season. They have been in a long unbeaten run and don’t seem ready to back down. They are in good shape and have no difficulty in scoring; which is an added advantage to them in this game. Also Villarreal are good defensively in La Liga and they won’t let it so many goals.
Eibar defense in recent weeks have been leaking goals and they need to pay more attention to their back four in this game. The visitors got the edge here and the game will surely be an entertaining one and will record a lot of goals.
Eibar vs Villarreal: Betting Tips
Villarreal to win at 17/11 (2.55)
Over 2.5 goals at 7/5 (2.40).