Jornada 12, Sun 8 Nov, 18:30 CET: Villarreal welcome Getafe to Estadio de la Cerámica. Villarreal are 9th on 12 points from 11 games (form WLDWL); Getafe are 13th on 12 from 11 (form WLDLW). Figures refreshed 2026-11-04.
Villarreal: what changed
Villarreal have scored 15 and conceded 15 in 11 league games (3W 3D 5L, goal difference +0). Last time out it was L 0–1 v Espanyol. At home they have 4 points from 5 games. Their last league XI lined up in a 4-4-2; next up is the visit of Getafe.
Villarreal Predicted Starting XI & Lineup · 4-4-2
Official lineups confirmed 1 hour before kick-off.
Getafe: the story so far
Getafe have scored 8 and conceded 16 in 11 league games (3W 3D 5L, goal difference -8). Last time out it was W 3–1 v Sevilla. Away from home they have 0 points from 5 games. Their last league XI lined up in a 4-2-3-1; next up is a trip to face Villarreal.
Facts to know
- Last three for Villarreal, oldest first: D 0–0 v Elche, W 2–1 at Valencia, L 0–1 v Espanyol.
- Last three for Getafe, oldest first: D 1–1 v Rayo Vallecano, L 0–4 at Athletic Club, W 3–1 v Sevilla.
- Table before this round: Villarreal 9th (12 pts, GD +0), Getafe 13th (12 pts, GD -8).
The deciding factor
Villarreal (4-4-2 last time out) against Getafe (4-2-3-1) comes down to which defence gives way first: Villarreal have conceded 15 in 11, Getafe 16 in 11. Goals scored point the other way: 15 for Villarreal, 8 for Getafe.
Fantasy angle
- Predicted lineups below are each club's actual starting XI from their last league match (Villarreal: L 0–1 v Espanyol, Getafe: W 3–1 v Sevilla). Official lineups appear about an hour before kick-off.
- Villarreal are 9th and Getafe 13th, so use the table gap as a guide to who is most likely to hold clean-sheet and goalscorer value.
- Villarreal did not score in their last league game, so goal threat is the open question.
- Getafe scorers in their last league game: Enes Ünal (68'), Martín Satriano (73'), Orel Mangala (90'+4').
- Villarreal v Getafe is in Predictor and Team Draft. FootballQuest and the Quiz are free alongside them.
Score prediction
Our model, built on 2026/27 goals scored and conceded, gives Villarreal a 55% win chance, a draw 26% and Getafe 19%, with 1–0 the most likely single scoreline. Expected goals: 1.5 for Villarreal, 0.8 for Getafe. Villarreal are the lean on the numbers, with the games played so far it is a guide, not a certainty.