Atletico Madrid vs Villarreal

Atlético de Madrid have won two of their last three games against Villarreal in LaLiga (D1), managing just one win fewer than in their previous 16 top-flight meetings (W3 D8 L5).

Villarreal have collected points in seven of their last 10 away games against Atlético de Madrid in LaLiga (W3 D4 L3), having lost in eight of their previous 12 visits to the red-and-whites' home ground in the competition (W2 D2).

Since Diego Pablo Simeone's arrival, Atlético de Madrid have lost three of their 12 home games against Villarreal in LaLiga (W5 D4), with only Barcelona (8) and Real Madrid (5) recording more away wins against them in that time.

Atletico Madrid's 0-1 defeat to Leganes last time out ended a run of eight consecutive wins in LaLiga - they have not lost 2+ games in a row in the competition since March 2024 (L2).

Villarreal have lost in two of their last three LaLiga away games (W1), as many defeats as in their previous 16 away matches in the competition (W9 D5 L2).