Probable Lineups
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4-2-3-1
Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Primera Division.
Missing Players
Villarreal
Granada
Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
Giuseppe Rossi | Out | 6.83 | |
Catalá | Out | 6.92 | |
Mubarak Wakaso | Out | 6.44 | |
Marco Ruben | Out | 6.86 | |
Bruno Soriano | Out | 7.53 |
Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
Hassan Yebda | Out | 6.83 | |
Roberto Fernández | Doubtful | 7.25 |
Team News
Villarreal
Granada
- Villarreal beat Sevilla 2-1 in their last match. The ‘yellow submarine’ earned their first victory on the road this season.
- Joan Oriol picked up a red card last time out and will serve his one-game suspension in this match.
- Centre back Gonzalo picked up his fifth yellow card of the season last time out and will also miss this match.
- Bruno, who had played every minute before this match, will serve his one-game suspension after picking his fifth yellow card of the season.
- Granada beat Málaga 2-1 in their last Andalucian derby. The ‘granadinos’ gave one of their performances matches this season and almost exacted revenge over Málaga.
- Midfielder Yebda picked up his fifth yellow card of the season last time out and serves his suspension here.
- Abel Resino has two wins in two matches as Granada coach and the Andalucian’s seem to be playing better football.
- Defender Diakhaté has being training with the team after his participation in the African Cup of Nations. However, Abel may decide to keep Borja Gómez at centre back as he has been playing well.
- Goalkeeper Roberto will probably start in this one as he seems to be recovered from his injury.