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Villarreal most-used starting XI49 MATCHES

Villarreal's most-used starting XI last season, across 49 official matches, was Júnior in goal, a back four of Veiga, Mouriño, Marín and Cardona, and Pépé and Mikautadze further forward. A predicted lineup for their next fixture appears here once it is scheduled.

Team news

  • No longer available: Marín.
  • Most-used shape: 4-4-2 in 30 of the last 30 matches.

Compiled from the official lineups we hold for Villarreal last season. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

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Last Season's Most Common Villarreal XI

Based on 49 official matches last season

Players who have since left are flagged below. We switch to this season’s XI once enough matches are played.

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups last season.

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2025/26
  • FWDMoreno3/3 penalties scored
  • FWDPérez1/1 penalties scored
  • FWDPépé1/1 penalties scored
  • MIDGueye1/1 penalties scored
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Stats & Facts

Villarreal

Who started Villarreal's last match?
Villarreal's starting XI on 24 May 2026 in the La Liga (4-4-2): A. Tenas, S. Mourino, P. Navarro, R. Marin, A. Pedraza, N. Pepe, P. Gueye, D. Parejo, A. Moleiro, A. Perez, G. Mikautadze.
What was Villarreal's last result?
Villarreal beat Atletico Madrid 5–1 on 24 May 2026.
When did Villarreal last win?
Villarreal last won on 24 May 2026, beating Atletico Madrid 5–1.
Who takes penalties for Villarreal?
Gerard Moreno has taken the most penalties for Villarreal in the 2025/26 season, scoring 3 of 3.
Who has made the most starts for Villarreal in the 2025-26 season?
N. Pepe leads with 36 starts for Villarreal across all competitions in the 2025-26 season.
What formation does Villarreal use most often?
Villarreal have used a 4-4-2 in 45 of their 47 matches in the 2025-26 season.
Which Villarreal goalkeeper has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
Luiz Junior has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Villarreal in the 2025-26 season, starting 33 matches.
Which Villarreal defender has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
R. Veiga has made the most starts as defender for Villarreal in the 2025-26 season, starting 36 matches.
Which Villarreal midfielder has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
S. Comesana has made the most starts as midfielder for Villarreal in the 2025-26 season, starting 36 matches.
Which Villarreal forward has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
N. Pepe has made the most starts as forward for Villarreal in the 2025-26 season, starting 36 matches.
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