Villarreal vs Sevilla Preview

Wednesday evening’s La Liga action at the Estadio de la Cerámica brings together two sides at opposite ends of the table but both motivated for very different reasons. Villarreal have been one of the stories of the Spanish season and are cementing their place in the top three, while Sevilla head to Castellón in search of the points needed to put the threat of relegation firmly to rest.

Villarreal come into this match in outstanding form — a record of D-W-W-D-W from their last five shows a side that has not lost a game during this run and is finishing the season at pace. Their most recent outing ended in a 1-1 away draw at Mallorca, a point that keeps their momentum ticking even if it was not the decisive result they would have wanted. Prior to that, they dismantled Levante 5-1 at home in a display of attacking excellence that showcased everything that makes this side so dangerous. Before that, they claimed a 2-1 home win over Celta Vigo — a hard-fought three points against a quality opponent. Earlier in this run, a 1-1 draw away at Real Oviedo was a relatively routine afternoon, before a 2-1 win on the road at Athletic Club proved their ability to get results in hostile environments. A Yellow Submarine with this much in the tank this late in the season is a daunting proposition for any visitor.

Sevilla’s form is more mixed, but the direction of travel is encouraging. Their most recent outing delivered a 2-1 home win over Espanyol — a precious three points that provided breathing space from the danger below. Prior to that, another home win followed as they beat Real Sociedad 1-0 in a disciplined and defensively sound performance. Before that, a 2-1 away defeat at Osasuna ended a positive run, as did a 2-0 away loss at Levante — results that underlined their continued vulnerability on the road. Earlier in this sequence, however, they produced one of their best performances of the campaign — a 2-1 home win over Atlético Madrid — which showed what this group is capable of when they are at their best. A sequence of W-W-L-L-W tells the story of a side whose home form has been their salvation.

The head-to-head record strongly favours Villarreal, who have won four of the last five meetings, with one draw and no wins for Sevilla. Most recently, Villarreal won 1-2 away at Sevilla in September 2025. In the previous encounter, they repeated that with a 4-2 home win over Sevilla in May 2025.

Villarreal are third in La Liga with 69 points from 35 matches, six clear of fourth-placed Atlético Madrid and firmly in control of their Champions League destiny. A win here would extend that advantage to nine points. Sevilla sit 13th with 40 points, three above the relegation zone where Alavés occupy 18th on 37. Three points would push them to 43 — six clear of the drop with the season nearly done — and would represent a major step towards mathematically securing their top-flight status.

In Spain, the match is live on DAZN Spain, DAZN LaLiga, Movistar+ and LaLiga TV Bar HD. In the United Kingdom and Ireland, the game is available to stream via the Premier Sports Player. In the United States, viewers can watch on ESPN Deportes, ESPN Select, fuboTV and the ESPN App.

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Villarreal Form

Result	Home Team	Score	Away Team	Competition	Date
🤝	Mallorca	1-1	Villarreal	La Liga	May 10, 2026
✅	Villarreal	5-1	Levante	La Liga	May 2, 2026
✅	Villarreal	2-1	Celta Vigo	La Liga	Apr 26, 2026
🤝	Real Oviedo	1-1	Villarreal	La Liga	Apr 23, 2026
✅	Athletic Club	1-2	Villarreal	La Liga	Apr 12, 2026

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Sevilla Form

Result	Home Team	Score	Away Team	Competition	Date
✅	Sevilla	2-1	Espanyol	La Liga	May 9, 2026
✅	Sevilla	1-0	Real Sociedad	La Liga	May 4, 2026
❌	Osasuna	2-1	Sevilla	La Liga	Apr 26, 2026
❌	Levante	2-0	Sevilla	La Liga	Apr 23, 2026
✅	Sevilla	2-1	Atlético Madrid	La Liga	Apr 11, 2026

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Head to Head

Home Team	Score	Away Team	Competition	Date
Sevilla	1-2	Villarreal	La Liga	Sep 23, 2025
Villarreal	4-2	Sevilla	La Liga	May 25, 2025
Sevilla	1-2	Villarreal	La Liga	Aug 23, 2024
Villarreal	3-2	Sevilla	La Liga	May 11, 2024
Sevilla	1-1	Villarreal	La Liga	Dec 3, 2023

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TV Listings / Streaming

Country	Channel
Spain	DAZN Spain, DAZN LaLiga, Movistar+, LaLiga TV Bar HD
UK & Ireland	Premier Sports Player
USA	ESPN Deportes, ESPN Select, fuboTV, ESPN App
Germany	DAZN Germany, DAZN1 Germany
France	beIN Sports 2, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, freemyCANAL
Italy	DAZN Italia
Netherlands	Ziggo Go, Ziggo Sport 2
Australia	beIN Sports Connect
Argentina	ESPN2 Argentina, Disney+ Premium Argentina
Canada	TSN+

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La Liga Table

Pos	Club	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Barcelona	35	30	1	4	91	31	+60	91
2	Real Madrid	35	24	5	6	70	33	+37	77
3	Villarreal	35	21	6	8	65	40	+25	69
4	Atlético Madrid	35	19	6	10	58	38	+20	63
5	Real Betis	35	13	15	7	54	43	+11	54
6	Celta	35	13	11	11	49	44	+5	50
7	Getafe	35	13	6	16	28	36	-8	45
8	Real Sociedad	35	11	11	13	54	55	-1	44
9	Athletic Club	35	13	5	17	40	51	-11	44
10	Osasuna	35	11	9	15	42	45	-3	42
11	Rayo Vallecano	34	10	12	12	35	41	-6	42
12	Valencia	35	11	9	15	38	50	-12	42
13	Sevilla	35	11	7	17	43	56	-13	40
14	Espanyol	35	10	9	16	38	53	-15	39
15	Mallorca	35	10	9	16	43	52	-9	39
16	Elche	35	9	12	14	46	54	-8	39
17	Girona	34	9	11	14	36	51	-15	38
18	Alavés	35	9	10	16	41	54	-13	37
19	Levante	35	9	9	17	41	57	-16	36
20	Real Oviedo	35	6	11	18	26	54	-28	29