April 28, 2012 9:00 PM BST
Camp El Madrigal — Villarreal
Team News
Villarreal
Villarreal edged nearer to survival with a 1-1 draw at Real Sociedad last day out. However, Miguel Angel Lotina would are disappointed to concede an equaliser with simply 5 minutes to travel when what was one in every of the Yellow Submarine's best away performances all season.
Lotina are forced into a minimum of one amendment from the aspect that started in San Sebastian as Jose Catala is suspended therefore Joan Oriol ought to come back at left-back.
Nilmar was somewhat surprisingly left on the bench for the Sociedad game and he's conjointly expected to come back to partner Marco Ruben in attack.
Lotina are forced into a minimum of one amendment from the aspect that started in San Sebastian as Jose Catala is suspended therefore Joan Oriol ought to come back at left-back.
Nilmar was somewhat surprisingly left on the bench for the Sociedad game and he's conjointly expected to come back to partner Marco Ruben in attack.
Probable lineups : Lopez, Oriol, Musacchio, Zapata, Gaspar, Bruno, Senna, Nilmar, Valero, Perez, Ruben. (4-2-3-1).
Osasuna
Osasuna stay within the battle for the ultimate European places, however any dreams of Champions League soccer might have gone once they may solely manage a 1-1 draw with Malaga on Monday night.
Sergio Fernandez, though, is predicted to stay on the sidelines thus Lolo and Miguel Flaño can continue their partnership in central defence.
Los Rojillos are going to be back to nearly full-strength for the trip to Villarreal as top-scorer Raul Garcia returns from suspension, while Ibrahima Balde is additionally on the market once more once serving to Senegal qualify for the Olympics.
Sergio Fernandez, though, is predicted to stay on the sidelines thus Lolo and Miguel Flaño can continue their partnership in central defence.
Los Rojillos are going to be back to nearly full-strength for the trip to Villarreal as top-scorer Raul Garcia returns from suspension, while Ibrahima Balde is additionally on the market once more once serving to Senegal qualify for the Olympics.
Probable lineups : Andres, Bertran, Lolo, Flano, Damia, Nekounam, Punal, Cejudo, Garcia, Nino, Lekic. (4-2-3-1).
Match Facts
Villarreal are undefeated in 12 of their last 13 home matches in La Liga.
There have been under 2.5 goals scored in 8 of Osasuna's last 9 away games in La Liga.
Head to Head
Villarreal VS
Osasuna| Spain - Primera Division (LIGA) | Dec 18, 2011 | Osasuna 2 - Villarreal 1 | |
| Spain - Primera Division (LIGA) | May 21, 2011 | Osasuna 1 - Villarreal 0 | |
| Spain - Primera Division (LIGA) | Jan 15, 2011 | Villarreal 4 - Osasuna 2 | |
| Spain - Primera Division (LIGA) | Jan 31, 2010 | Villarreal 0 - Osasuna 2 | |
| Spain - Primera Division (LIGA) | Aug 30, 2009 | Osasuna 1 - Villarreal 1 |
Prediction
Villarreal have throughout the season done only enough to remain on top of very cheap 3 while not ever putting a concerted run of type along.
However, with a six-point advantage and simply four games remaining they must have enough of a cushion to survive as long as they do not lose their four remaining games.
Osasuna are the league's draw specialists with fourteen up to now this season, and with a degree not a disastrous result for either, the spoils may simply be shared.
Villarreal 1 - 1 Osasuna
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