Goals scored per match: 1.8Goals conceded per match: 1.5
Match analysis
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Full time: 2-2.
Story
Atletico Madrid vs Villarreal: the story of the match
Half time: 0-0.
59' — Atletico Madrid took the lead: 1-0. M. Pubill scored it. 66' — Villarreal equalised: 1-1. G. Moreno scored from the penalty spot. 76' — R. Le Normand of Atletico Madrid was sent off. 78' — Villarreal completed the turnaround: 1-2. G. Mikautadze scored from the penalty spot. 85' — Atletico Madrid equalised: 2-2. G. Simeone scored it. It came in the closing minutes. The match ended 2-2. The decisive goal came in the closing minutes.
Chances to win
Model estimate
FT
Start45'90'
Atletico MadridDrawVillarreal
Pre-match model estimate: Atletico Madrid 57%, draw 25%, Villarreal 18%.
It finished 2-2 between Atletico Madrid and Villarreal at Metropolitano Stadium. It was 0-0 at half-time. The top ScoreMondo rating of the match went to Atletico Madrid's G. Simeone: 9.2. The match was played on Sunday, 23 August 2026 at Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid.
How the match unfolded
It was Atletico Madrid 0-0 Villarreal at half-time.
M. Pubill opened the scoring for Atletico Madrid after 59 minutes, set up by G. Simeone. G. Moreno equalised for Villarreal at 1-1 after 66 minutes. Atletico Madrid were a man down from the 76th minute, when R. Le Normand was sent off. Villarreal completed the turnaround at 2-1 on 78 minutes thanks to G. Mikautadze from the penalty spot. Late on, in the 85th minute, Atletico Madrid drew level at 2-2 through G. Simeone, set up by A. Baena.
What the numbers say
Atletico Madrid's yellow cards went to A. Baena in the 54th minute, M. Hjulmand in the 76th minute and J. Gimenez in the 91st minute. Booked for Villarreal: S. Mourino (50') and J. Foyth (100').
Who stood out
The best ScoreMondo ratings after the player of the match went to Koke (Atletico Madrid, 8.1), M. Hjulmand (Atletico Madrid, 8.0) and G. Mikautadze (Villarreal, 7.5). From the Atletico Madrid bench came A. Baena on 46 minutes, M. Llorente on 66 minutes, P. Barrios on 66 minutes and J. Alvarez on 66 minutes, among 5 changes. Villarreal made 5 changes: G. Moreno for A. Moleiro (60'), T. Buchanan for A. Perez (61'), C. Macia for N. Pepe (79') and I. Akhomach for G. Mikautadze (79').
Before the match
The last meeting, in 2026 in LaLiga, went 5-1 to Villarreal. Those 4 games produced 14 goals, an average of 3.5 per match. Alejandro Hernandez was the referee, averaging 4.4 yellow cards per match across 83 matches in our records.
What it means
Across 5 meetings in our records: 1 win for Atletico Madrid, 1 win for Villarreal and 3 draws.
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