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GETAFE VS VILLARREAL - SPAIN: LA LIGA MATCH PREVIEW
SPAIN: LA LIGA MATCH DETAILS: GETAFE VS VILLARREAL
As Getafe prepare to host Villarreal on February 14, 2026, with kick-off at 16:15, this SPAIN: La Liga fixture promises an intriguing contest.
GETAFE PREVIEW IN SPAIN: LA LIGA
Getafe, currently 11th in the standings with 26 points from 23 games, trail the leaders by 32 points. They've earned 12 points from 11 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 4 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 4 goals scored.
The attack has been led by Borja Mayoral, the leading goalscorer this season with 4 goals, while also providing key assists. Crucial contributions in the final third have come from players like Mauro Arambarri, Adrian Liso, Mario Martin, who have delivered important goals and assists.
VILLARREAL PREVIEW IN SPAIN: LA LIGA
Villarreal, sitting 4th with 45 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 17 points from 10 games this season.
Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 8 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 9 goals.
The offensive threat is spearheaded by Alberto Moleiro, who leads the scoring with 8 goals. Support has come from Gerard Moreno, Karl Etta Eyong, Tajon Buchanan, who have chipped in with decisive contributions in attack.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR GETAFE VS VILLARREAL
Recent meetings between Getafe and Villarreal have favored Villarreal, with Villarreal claiming victory in their most recent clash (0-2).
Recent clashes between the two teams have been closely contested.
In their previous league match against Alaves, Getafe recorded a 2-0 victory while lining up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Their starting XI featured Soria, Iglesias Sanchez, Romero, Djene, Duarte, Femenia, Arambarri, Milla, Martin, Satriano, Vazquez. This setup relied on discipline and work rate to maintain structure while exploiting wide areas.
Villarreal's last outing came against Espanyol, where they secured a 4-1 victory using a 4-2-3-1 system.
Their starting XI featured Luiz Junior, Cardona, Veiga, Navarro, Mourino, Moleiro, Parejo, Gueye, Buchanan, Mikautadze, Pepe. A double pivot offered defensive protection while the attacking midfielder linked play between lines.
Looking ahead, Getafe are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Getafe and Villarreal are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR GETAFE VS VILLARREAL
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Getafe's fixtures have averaged 2.1 goals per game, with 3 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. Villarreal's games average 3.2 goals, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 0 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.
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