The big picture

Osasuna come in 16th on the ladder with 12 points; Villarreal are 8th on 15. Villarreal are the side higher up the table.

Osasuna are 3–6–2 in LaLiga 2026-27, averaging 1 goals for and 2 against.

Villarreal are 3–5–3 in LaLiga 2026-27, averaging 1.4 goals for and 1.4 against.

Form

Osasuna have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Deportivo 1–2.

Villarreal have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Paris Saint-Germain 0–6.

Head to head

These sides have met 36 times on our records since 2003: Osasuna 12, Villarreal 16, 8 drawn.

Last time out (2025-26), it was a draw 2–2 at El Sadar.

Biggest margin between these two: Osasuna by 3 goals in 2006-07 (4–1).

Players to watch

For Osasuna, watch Ante Budimir (0.7 goals a game in 2026-27) and Asier Osambela (0.1 goals a game in 2026-27).

For Villarreal, watch Georges Mikautadze (0.3 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Pape Gueye (0.3 goals a game in 2026-27).

At El Sadar

Osasuna have won 8 of their last 20 at El Sadar.

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, Villarreal have the edge.