Pafos FC 1–0 Villarreal — UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Match Stats

UEFA Champions League · 2025Wed, 5 Nov 2025, 17:45 UTCAlphamega Stadium

Pafos FC

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1–0Historical match

Villarreal

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A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Pafos FC won 1–0.

Shots: 518
Shots on target: 25
Expected goals: 0.751.77
Possession: 41%59%

Full time

What the match recorded

Pafos FC beat Villarreal 1–0. Recorded in this match (Pafos FC – Villarreal): shots 5–18, shots on target 2–5, expected goals 0.75–1.77, possession 41%–59%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Pafos FC's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Pafos FC's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1 goal/match

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

Metric	Last 5	Season	Baseline
Goals for	0.6 goals/match	1 goal/match	1.5 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

This match

Match statistics

Shots5 shots18 shotsPafos FC 5 shots, Villarreal 18 shots
Shots on target2 shots5 shotsPafos FC 2 shots, Villarreal 5 shots
Expected goals0.75 xG1.77 xGPafos FC 0.75 xG, Villarreal 1.77 xG
Possession41%59%Pafos FC 41%, Villarreal 59%
Corners2 corners3 cornersPafos FC 2 corners, Villarreal 3 corners
Fouls12 fouls13 foulsPafos FC 12 fouls, Villarreal 13 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

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Pafos FC: 5 shots, 2 on target, 0.77 xG. Villarreal: 18 shots, 5 on target, 1.73 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Pafos FC 0.77 xG · Villarreal 1.73 xG.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Pafos FC favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Villarreal in 0 · 11 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Pafos FC10 matchesVillarreal4 matches

1 goal/match ▲Goals scored10/40.5 goals/match

0.8 goals/match ▲Goals allowed10/41.5 goals/match

0.82 xG/matchExpected goals4/4▲ 1.34 xG/match

8.5 shots/matchShots6/4▲ 14 shots/match

3.17 shots/matchShots on target6/43.25 shots/match

38.2%Possession6/4● 45%

2.5 corners/matchCorners6/4● 2.75 corners/match

13.3 fouls/matchFouls6/412.5 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited

Season samples10 / 4home / away teams

Recent samples5 / 4last-five windows

FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match

Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.

Analysis cutoff: Wed, 5 Nov 2025, 21:45 UTC · analysis-v4