Villarreal vs Deportivo La Coruna La Liga prediction & result
Final score: Villarreal 2-3 Deportivo La Coruna.
Before kick-off the model made it 54% Villarreal, 25% draw, 21% Deportivo La Coruna — fair odds of 1.85, 4.00 and 4.76. Fair odds are simply 100 ÷ the probability; they are the model's own number, not a bookmaker's price.
Most likely scoreline: 2-1.
The model got this one wrong.
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Has the model earned this number?
It puts Villarreal at 54% here. Across 2485 settled matches, 635 forecasts have landed in the 50–65% band; those outcomes actually happened 52.3% of the time, against an average forecast of 55.7%. In this range the two line up, so the figure above can be read literally.
Every settled prediction on this site is scored against an uninformed baseline, band by band, and published whether or not it flatters the model — see the full record.
Match analysis
Match timeline
Match stats — Villarreal vs Deportivo La Coruna
Line-ups
- 1Luíz JúniorG
- 3A. FreemanD
- 2Logan CostaD
- 12Renato VeigaD
- 23Sergi CardonaD
- 19N. PépéM
- 24N. SalibaM
- 18P. GueyeM
- 10Alberto MoleiroM
- 7Gerard MorenoF
- 22Ayoze PérezF
- 11Ilias AkhomachF
- 17T. BuchananF
- 14Santi ComesañaM
- 5A. DiattaM
- 13Rubén GómezG
- 25P. GulácsiG
- 16C. MaciaM
- 9G. MikautadzeF
- 15S. MouriñoD
- 13Leo RománG
- 23Ximo NavarroD
- 4L. NoubiD
- 20J. GiménezD
- 12G. QuagliataD
- 19Luismi CruzM
- 21Mario SorianoM
- 16L. AmatucciM
- 14Riki RodríguezM
- 32B. NsongoF
- 7P. AubameyangF
- 18Jonathan Asp JensenM
- 6Marc CasadóM
- 9Z. EddahchouriF
- 22B. EdeD
- 25Álvaro FernándezG
- 34T. GijselhartM
- 10PekeF
- 15Miguel LoureiroD
- 11David MellaF
Form going into Villarreal vs Deportivo La Coruna
Villarreal
- L0-1away to Alaves28 August 2026
- D2-2away to Atletico Madrid23 August 2026
- D2-2away to Racing Santander16 August 2026
Deportivo La Coruna
- W3-1Valencia30 August 2026
- D1-1away to Malaga24 August 2026
Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first. The model works from each side's rolling expected-goals ratings rather than from these results directly, so read them as context — how the ratings are built.
La Liga table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Villarreal | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 2 |
| 7 | Deportivo La Coruna | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 9 |
Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table
Head-to-head: Villarreal vs Deportivo La Coruna
- 5 September 2026Villarreal 2–3 Deportivo La CorunaLa Liga
- 12 May 2018Deportivo La Coruna 2–4 VillarrealLa Liga
- 7 January 2018Villarreal 1–1 Deportivo La CorunaLa Liga
- 14 May 2017Villarreal 0–0 Deportivo La CorunaLa Liga
- 14 January 2017Deportivo La Coruna 0–0 VillarrealLa Liga
- 8 May 2016Villarreal 0–2 Deportivo La CorunaLa Liga
Leading scorers: Villarreal and Deportivo La Coruna
Villarreal
No player in La Liga's leading scorers — 7 league goals as a side.
Deportivo La Coruna
- P. Aubameyang5 goals2 assists
Top 3 by league goals this season. Player availability is not part of the model — injuries and suspensions are a planned improvement.