UEFA Champions League 25/26 · 10 Dec 2025

Villarreal 2–3 FC København

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Nov 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Villarreal favourites at 74%.

FC København won a close one on the chances: 1.5 xG to 2.0.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Junnosuke Suzuki, 65.9 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Junnosuke Suzuki +14.4, Jordan Larsson +9.6, Elias Achouri +8.9.

Well below it: Luiz Júnior −20.9, Alberto Moleiro −14.3, Nicolas Pépé −11.9.

Each side's last five results before this match.

6 Dec 2025	W 2–0	v Getafe LaLiga
30 Nov 2025	W 3–2	at Real Sociedad LaLiga
25 Nov 2025	L 0–4	at Borussia Dortmund Champions League
22 Nov 2025	W 2–1	v Mallorca LaLiga
8 Nov 2025	W 2–0	at Espanyol LaLiga

26 Nov 2025	W 3–2	v FC Kairat Almaty Champions League
4 Nov 2025	L 0–4	at Tottenham Hotspur Champions League
21 Oct 2025	L 2–4	v Borussia Dortmund Champions League
1 Oct 2025	L 0–2	at Qarabağ FK Champions League
18 Sep 2025	D 2–2	v Bayer 04 Leverkusen Champions League

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Tani Oluwaseyi Forward	45	1	0	0.09	58.5	+8.1
Alfonso Pedraza Defender	83	0	1	0.15	52.0	+5.6
Santi Comesaña Midfielder	90	1	0	0.49	51.6	−3.1
Ayoze Pérez Forward	45	0	0	0.62	49.1	−0.0
Rafa Marín Defender	90	0	0	0.05	48.9	−3.4
Tajon Buchanan Midfielder	45	0	0	0.03	47.0	−3.3
Nicolas Pépé Forward	45	0	0	0.06	45.1	−11.9
Pau Navarro Defender	90	0	0	0.25	45.0	−3.4
Ilias Akhomach Midfielder	45	0	1	–	43.6	–
Alberto Moleiro Midfielder	63	0	0	0.03	43.2	−14.3
Pape Gueye Midfielder	90	0	0	0.09	42.1	−6.6
Renato Veiga Defender	90	0	0	–	39.6	−10.4
Georges Mikautadze Forward	45	0	0	0.06	38.7	−8.5
Manor Solomon Forward	27	0	0	0.02	33.9	–
Luiz Júnior Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	31.6	−20.9
Sergi Cardona Defender	12	0	0	–	20.8	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Andreas Cornelius Forward	19	1	0	0.44	100.0	–
Junnosuke Suzuki Defender	90	0	0	–	65.9	+14.4
Mohamed Elyounoussi Midfielder	90	1	0	0.64	58.9	+7.7
Marcos López Defender	90	0	1	–	57.4	+4.8
Elias Achouri Midfielder	45	1	0	0.10	53.6	+8.9
Jordan Larsson Midfielder	90	0	0	–	51.8	+9.6
Gabriel Pereira Defender	90	0	0	–	51.8	+4.4
Dominik Kotarski Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	48.4	+0.1
Yoram Zague Defender	72	0	1	–	48.1	–
Mads Emil Madsen Midfielder	82	0	0	0.08	47.4	–
Robert Midfielder	45	0	0	0.10	46.6	−6.1
Viktor Bjarki Dadason Forward	71	0	0	0.14	45.6	–
William Clem Midfielder	81	0	0	–	43.1	−2.4
Thomas Delaney Midfielder	8	0	0	–	34.3	–
Birger Meling Defender	18	0	0	–	32.1	–
Viktor Claesson Midfielder	9	0	0	–	26.1	–