In this 24th week match, on Saturday Mar 4th, Almería will play host to Villarreal in a meeting of these two La Liga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 12 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Almería is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Barcelona. El Toure struck first for Almería in the 24th minute on a feed from Luis Javier Suárez, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster At the end of 90 a dissapointed Barcelona couldn’t manage to score, and Almería took the shutout win. Almería is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while villarreal is fresh off their 2-1 win against Getafe. Enes Ünal struck first for Getafe in the 9th minute on a feed from Djené, then Samuel Chukwueze tied it up for Villarreal in the 44th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 52nd minute on a goal by Morales. Villarreal is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches.
Almería and Villarreal last played eachother at the Estadio De La Cerámica on the 23rd of October. Villarreal won by a score of 2 to 1 in front of almost 14000 spectators. Melero scored the first goal for Almería in the 31st minute, then Álex Baena got the equalizer for Villarreal in the 56th minute on a feed from Dani Parejo Finally they completed the comback victory in the 94th minute on a goal by Nicolas Jackson to cap off a wild match.
Both Morales and Samuel Chukwueze have been the hottest scorers for Villarreal in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals. For Almería, their top scorers are Luis Javier Suárez and El Toure, each having 2 goals in their last five matches.