Match Preview: Villarreal CF vs Valencia CF 

Opposition:

Valencia CF will make a short trip to Castellón to take on Villarreal CF on Sunday, 17^th of March at 4:15 pm kick-off time (CET) at the Estadio de La Cerámica on Matchday 29 of LaLiga EA Sports.

Valencia CF have crossed paths with their regional neighbours on 36 occasions across all competitions at the Estadio de La Cerámica with a poor balance of 11 wins, 9 draws and 11 losses.  

The reverse fixture saw a 3-1 home win with Pepelu at the double from twelve yards out and Roman Yaremchuk on the scoresheet. Rubén Baraja’s side will try to return to winning ways away from home and at the height of the Fallas festivities.

Form Guide:

Villarreal CF: DDDWWW

Valencia CF: LWLDDW

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Villareal CF squad list:

Mosquera, Santi CV, J. Cuenca, Capoue, Gerard, Guedes, Parejo, Sørloth, Jorgensen, M Trigueros, A. J. Morales, Álex B, Kiko F, Coquelin, Mandi, I. Akhomach, Iker Álvarez, C. Romero and Lekovic.

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