Villarreal B v SD Eibar
Segunda División | Estadio de la Cerámica
Monday, 4 December 2023 @ 7.30pm
SD Eibar are strong favourites to take all three points despite Villarreal B's home advantage in Monday's late match at Estadio de la Cerámica.
Betting companies are offering odds of 2.0 on Eibar sealing the win, with the visitors sitting fifth in the Segunda División table.
Villarreal, who are 18th in the league and 13 points behind SD Eibar, are priced at 3.98 to win. A draw is set at 3.55.
With 31 goals in 17 games so far this season, Eibar are the league's highest scorers with 1.8 goals per game. But they are conceding more than average too, letting in 22 goals at a rate of 1.3 per game.
Villarreal, meanwhile, are average scorers, with 1.2 goals per game. They have conceded 1.6 goals per game.
Villarreal B are in bad form in the Segunda División, with one win and a draw from their last six games.
With three wins and two draws over that period, SD Eibar's form is much better – they have taken 11 points from 18, compared to the home side's four.
In Juan Carlos Arana Gómez and Jon Bautista Orgilles, the visitors have two of the league's most on-form strikers so far this season. They have notched seven goals each, to sit seventh in the scoring charts.
Villarreal's top scorer, with six goals in 17 games, is Álex Forés Mendoza.
Villarreal's last match was on November 25, a 2-0 loss against Racing Santander.
Eibar beat Levante UD 3-1 last time out, also on November 25, with Bautista Orgilles, José Corpas Serna and Juan Diego Molina Martínez on the scoresheet.