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Villarreal

05 Sep 2026 20:00

Deportivo A Coruña

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Villarreal to win 1.50

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Villarreal vs Deportivo A Coruña Predictions, Picks & Odds – 05/09/2026

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1X: Double Chance Villarreal or Draw

1.50 on Betfred · Confidence Medium

Odds recorded on 04 Sep 2026 at 16:47 · Odds are subject to change

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Villarreal sit a lowly 15th after a deeply underwhelming start under new manager Iñigo Pérez, collecting just two points from their opening three fixtures. The Yellow Submarine have drawn twice and lost once, conceding five goals in the process, and remain without a league victory this term. A Champions League clash against Borussia Dortmund in midweek adds further complication, with Pérez likely to rotate his squad and potentially field a less settled side at the Estadio de la Cerámica.

Deportivo A Coruña have made a remarkable return to the top flight, sitting eighth with an unbeaten record of one win and two draws from three matches. Antonio Hidalgo's well-organised 4-4-2 has given the newly promoted side a platform of defensive solidity and attacking threat in equal measure. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been the standout performer, scoring in every league outing so far with three goals to his name, providing genuine firepower for the visitors heading into this fixture.

Villarreal's home advantage at the Estadio de la Cerámica should count for something, yet their wretched run of one loss and two draws hardly inspires outright confidence at 1.50. The double chance covering a home win or draw offers a more sensible route. Pérez's side have conceded five goals in three matches, and with Champions League rotation likely, backing them to win alone feels premature.

Deportivo A Coruña remain unbeaten under Antonio Hidalgo, with Aubameyang netting in every league outing so far. That attacking threat makes a clean sheet for Villarreal unlikely, which is why both teams to score at 1.83 merits serious consideration alongside the primary selection.

The hosts will eventually find their feet, and home comforts should prevent a defeat here. Still, Deportivo's confidence and Aubameyang's sharpness suggest this will be tight. A draw would not surprise, which is precisely why the 1X double chance represents the value pick for this fixture. Odds correct at time of publication.

Trends to Know about Villarreal vs Deportivo A Coruña

• Villarreal winless in three league matches
• Deportivo unbeaten with three goals scored
• Champions League rotation risk for Villarreal

A mirror image of formations sets the stage here, with both sides lining up in a 4-4-2. Villarreal's shape relies on the industry of Santi Comesaña and Pape Gueye to control the central corridor, whilst Gerard Moreno offers the experience and movement to trouble Deportivo's defensive line.

For the visitors, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is the obvious focal point, and Deportivo will look to feed him quickly on the break. Juan Foyth's doubtful fitness is the one notable uncertainty in an otherwise settled Villarreal XI, and his availability at right back could prove significant in managing Deportivo's wide threats.

How to Watch Villarreal vs Deportivo A Coruña Match?

What time is Villarreal vs Deportivo A Coruña?

This fixture kicks off at the Estadio de la Cerámica on Saturday 9 May 2026 at 20:00 BST.

Where is Villarreal vs Deportivo A Coruña being played?

This match takes place at the Estadio de la Cerámica in Villarreal, Spain.

How Can I Watch Villarreal vs Deportivo A Coruña on TV and Live Stream?

Check local listings for La Liga broadcast details in your region. Odds correct at time of publication.