Villarreal vs Getafe

VILLARREAL, Spain (Interstat) — Villarreal will host Getafe on Saturday at Estadio de la Cerámica in a soccer match. Getafe has 4 wins, 8 losses and 5 draws across all competitions. Villarreal has 5 wins, 7 losses and 3 draws. David Soria is the player to watch for Getafe. The goalkeeper has played 90 minutes in each of his recent appearances, including a 1-0 loss to Brighton, a 5-2 loss to Lugano, a 1-1 draw with Rayo Vallecano and a 1-1 draw at Univ. Craiova. In Getafe’s most recent match, Brighton won 1-0. The most productive players for Getafe in that game were Ivan Azon, Andres Garcia and Nemanja Gudelj, who each played 90 minutes.

Peter Gulacsi is the player to watch for Villarreal. The goalkeeper has played 90 minutes in each of his last five appearances, including a 6-0 loss to PSG, a 1-0 loss to Espanyol, a 2-1 win at Valencia, a 4-3 loss at Liverpool and a 0-0 draw with Elche CF Ilicitano. In Villarreal’s most recent match, PSG won 6-0. The most productive players for Villarreal in that game were Pape Gueye, Tajon Buchanan and Renato Veiga, who each played 90 minutes.

Getafe’s other previous results this season, in reverse date order, included a 3-1 win over Sevilla, a 3-2 win at Lebrijana, a 4-0 loss at Ath Bilbao, a 5-2 loss to Lugano, a 1-1 draw with Rayo Vallecano, a 1-1 draw at Univ. Craiova, a 3-0 loss at Barcelona, a 1-0 win over Malaga, a 1-0 loss at Betis and a 0-0 draw at Betis. Villarreal’s other previous results this season, in reverse date order, included a 1-0 loss to Espanyol, a 5-0 win at Manacor, a 2-1 win at Valencia, a 4-3 loss at Liverpool, a 0-0 draw with Elche CF Ilicitano, a 3-1 win over Napoli, a 1-0 loss at Real Madrid, a 3-1 win over Levante, a 3-1 win at Malaga and a 2-1 loss to Betis.

Getafe’s next 10 games include hosting Club Atletico de Madrid, visiting Espanyol, hosting Valencia, visiting Real Sociedad, hosting Levante, visiting Real Madrid, visiting Elche CF Ilicitano, hosting Athletic, hosting Osasuna and visiting Celta. Villarreal’s next 10 games include visiting FC Barcelona, visiting Celta, hosting Real Sociedad, hosting Rayo Vallecano, visiting Osasuna, hosting Sevilla, visiting Athletic, hosting Alaves, visiting Espanyol and hosting Real Racing.

Interstat’s game simulator is projecting a final score of Villarreal 2, Getafe 1. Interstat’s ELO system is projecting Villarreal with an 85 percent probability to win.

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