Villarreal vs PSG: match preview
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Pre-match analysis
Villarreal are 19th in the Champions League with 3 points from 3 games (W1 D0 L2), scoring 2.7 and conceding 2.7 per game; their last 3 results read L-W-L.
PSG are 1st in the Champions League with 9 points from 3 games (W3 D0 L0), scoring 4.7 and conceding 1.7 per game; their last 3 results read W-W-W.
At home this season Villarreal are W1 D0 L0 (scored 3, conceded 1); on the road PSG are W1 D0 L0 (scored 4, conceded 2).
PSG have won their last 3 games in this competition.
Santiago Mouriño leads the way for Villarreal with 2 goals, while Ousmane Dembélé leads the way for PSG with 3 goals and 3 assists.
What to watch: PSG's attack against Villarreal's defence is where the numbers show the biggest gap between the sides.
Key players
Top scorers for each club in Champions League this season.
Villarreal
| Goals | Assists | Pens | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santiago Mouriño | 2 | – | – |
PSG
| Goals | Assists | Pens | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ousmane Dembélé | 3 | 3 | – |
| Ferrán Torres | 3 | – | – |
Season so far
| Villarreal | PSG | |
|---|---|---|
| League position | 19 | 1 |
| Points | 3 | 9 |
| W–D–L | 1-0-2 | 3-0-0 |
| Goals scored per game | 2.7 | 4.7 |
| Goals conceded per game | 2.7 | 1.7 |
| Home record (home side) / away record (away side) | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 |
| Last five (oldest → newest) | LWL | WWW |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 0 |
| Failed to score | 0 | 0 |
| Both teams scored | 100% | 100% |
| 3+ goals in the game | 100% | 100% |
| Points per game at home | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| Points per game away | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| Biggest win | 3-1 v Napoli | 6-1 v Sl. Bratislava |
| Heaviest defeat | 3-4 at Liverpool | – |
Villarreal: recent results
PSG: recent results
Club details
Villarreal
- Head coach
- Inigo Perez (Spain)
- Stadium
- Estadio de la Cerámica
- Founded
- 1923
Squad (24)
Goalkeepers
- Péter GulácsiHungary · 36
- Luiz Lúcio Reis JúniorBrazil · 25
- Ruben GomezSpain · 24
Defenders
- Logan CostaCape Verde Islands · 25
- Juan FoythArgentina · 28
- Alex FreemanUSA · 22
- Renato VeigaPortugal · 23
- Sergi CardonaSpain · 27
- Carlos RomeroSpain · 25
- Santiago MouriñoUruguay · 24
- Pau NavarroSpain · 21
Midfielders
- Pape GueyeSenegal · 27
- Santiago ComesañaSpain · 30
- Nathan-Dylan SalibaCanada · 22
- Alassane DiattaSenegal · 21
- Carlos MaciàSpain · 18
Forwards
- Ayoze PérezSpain · 33
- Nicolas PépéIvory Coast · 31
- Gerard MorenoSpain · 34
- Tajon BuchananCanada · 27
- Georges MikautadzeGeorgia · 26
- Alberto MoleiroSpain · 23
- Ilias AkhomachMorocco · 22
- Tani OluwaseyiCanada · 26
PSG
- Head coach
- Luis Enrique (Spain)
- Stadium
- Parc des Princes
- Founded
- 1904
Squad (24)
Goalkeepers
- Matvei SafonovRussia · 27
- Lucas ChevalierFrance · 24
Defenders
- Achraf HakimiMorocco · 27
- MarquinhosBrazil · 32
- Lucas DigneFrance · 33
- Lucas HernándezFrance · 30
- William PachoEcuador · 25
- Illia ZabarnyiUkraine · 24
- Nuno MendesPortugal · 24
- Lucas BeraldoBrazil · 22
Midfielders
- Fabián RuizSpain · 30
- VitinhaPortugal · 26
- Warren Zaïre-EmeryFrance · 20
- Joao NevesPortugal · 22
- Senny MayuluFrance · 20
- Pedro FernándezSpain · 18
Forwards
- Ousmane DembéléFrance · 29
- Ferrán TorresSpain · 26
- Khvicha KvaratskheliaGeorgia · 25
- Maghnes AklioucheFrance · 24
- Desire DoueFrance · 21
- Mika GodtsBelgium · 21
- Quentin NdjantouFrance · 19
Others
- Adam MouakMorocco · 17
Figures are calculated from this season’s results in this competition and update after every game.