Valencia over the last 5: 1W, 2D, 2L · 1.00 scored and 1.20 conceded per match.
Villarreal over the last 5: 2W, 1D, 2L · 1.40 scored and 1.00 conceded per match.
Villarreal has the stronger xG balance (1.36 per match), based only on the available recent games.
Goals total in recent matches (each team's games, not head-to-head): Valencia: over 2.5 in 2/5, under 2.5 in 3/5; Villarreal: over 2.5 in 3/5, under 2.5 in 2/5. The sample does not show a common totals trend.