Getafe CF is looking to add another win on their name when they go against Villarreal CF who is not doing well currently. Getafe has the confidence going into this game, as they finally got their first win this year on their last match. They are in-need of wins, as they are currently below the relegation zone. As for Villarreal, they are a team who is struggling recently, earning four straight league defeats. They are coming into this game with hopes to finally bounce back, to avoid drop in the standings. This meeting on February 28, 2023, at 4:00 AM (GMT+8), is crucial for both teams with Villarreal as hosts.
Familiarity is no longer an issue for these two teams, and from their last 36 meetings, it is the hosts who is doing well. They won 22 of those 36 meetings, while the visitors only had eight wins. Additionally, in their eight consecutive matches, the hosts are unbeaten, winning six and two draws. Moreover, for the visitors, they are not doing well on the road this year, as they have not won away games yet. They lost to three of their away games, and picked up one draw in those four meetings. As this meeting is crucial for these two teams, expect an exciting clash between them.
Getafe CF
Getafe just picked up their first win this season, where they can earn a little confidence from. They are a team who is in desperate need of wins, considering their current place in the league table. With just 22 points, this squad is currently at the 19th spot, but they still have hopes of entering the next round. However, if they can earn a victory in this match, they could climb up to the 14th of the league table. They won their last match against Valencia in a 1-0 victory at home. Prior to this win, they are actually in a seven winless runs, drawing two and losing to five. This squad just needs a win to increase their chances of the next round, as they can no longer afford another loss. A loss will slowly close their doors for their playoff chances.
Fortunately, they will be with Carles Alena once again, following the suspension he needs to serve. With that, they have a full-strength squad coming into this match.
Villarreal CF
Just like their opponents, Villarreal is also desperate for wins as their current results are dropping them in the league table. Since they are currently in a four-game losing streak, which does not look optimistic at all. They experienced defeat against Rayo Vallecano, Elche, Barcelona, and Mallorca. With their losing streak, they dropped at the ninth of the league table with 31 points on their names. In fact, this squad is from a disappointing 4-2 loss against Mallorca on their last meeting. They last won in January 22, but if they managed to score a win here, they could be at the sixth of the league table. Although their chances for a spot in Europe is under threat, they remains to be hopeful for their chances.
Unfortunately, they will be without Manu Trigueros, who received a red card on their last match against Mallorca. Additionally, Francis Coquelin, and Nicolas Jackson are also sidelined due to their injuries.
Prediction:
Draw
Odds: 0.85
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