Spanish LALIGA

Villarreal vs Espanyol 2022-23 LaLiga

  • 53': Étienne Capoue
  • 63': Dani Parejo
  • 80': Nicolas Jackson
  • 90'+2': Étienne Capoue
FT
4 - 2
  • 45': Javier Puado
  • 73': Joselu
  • Red Card 90'+5': Edu Expósito

Introduction

Villarreal are hosting Espanyol at Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal, Spain, starting on . The match is a part of the Spanish LALIGA.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 16': Nicolas Jackson (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 40': Fernando Calero (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Goal! Villarreal 0, Espanyol 1. Javier Puado (Espanyol) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner following a corner.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Villarreal 0, Espanyol 1.
  • 53': Goal! Villarreal 1, Espanyol 1. Etienne Capoue (Villarreal) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daniel Parejo following a corner.
  • 58': Yeremy Pino (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card.
  • 58': Javier Puado (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': César Montes (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 63': Penalty saved! Daniel Parejo (Villarreal) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 63': Goal! Villarreal 2, Espanyol 1. Daniel Parejo (Villarreal) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
  • 67': Substitution, Espanyol. Edu Expósito replaces Keidi Bare.
  • 73': Goal! Villarreal 2, Espanyol 2. Joselu (Espanyol) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Martin Braithwaite.
  • 76': Substitution, Espanyol. Simo replaces Fernando Calero.
  • 77': Óscar Gil (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Goal! Villarreal 3, Espanyol 2. Nicolas Jackson (Villarreal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alberto Moreno with a through ball.
  • 85': Substitution, Espanyol. Adrià Pedrosa replaces Javier Puado.
  • 85': Substitution, Espanyol. Nicolás Melamed replaces Vinicius Souza.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Villarreal. Alfonso Pedraza replaces Alberto Moreno.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Villarreal 4, Espanyol 2. Etienne Capoue (Villarreal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Villarreal. Álex Baena replaces Nicolas Jackson.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, Villarreal. Ramón Terrats replaces Giovani Lo Celso.
  • 90'+5': Edu Expósito (Espanyol) is shown the red card.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Villarreal 4, Espanyol 2.

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: Estadio de la Cerámica
Location: Villarreal, Spain
Attendance: 16,134

Spanish LALIGA Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+58 Barcelona 34 79 5
+36 Real Madrid 34 75 5
+33 Atlético Madrid 35 70 5
+24 Athletic Club 34 61 5
Full Table

Statistics

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10 Fouls 14
4 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 9
10 Saves 2
35.8 Possession 64.2
14 SHOTS 31
4 ON GOAL 13
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
206 Accurate Passes 436
262 Passes 485
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 4
12 Crosses 10
0.1 Cross % 0.4
41 Long Balls 45
23 Accurate Long Balls 33
0.6 Long Balls % 0.7
5 Blocked Shots 8
15 Effective Tackles 8
20 Tackles 10
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
6 Interceptions 7
11 Effective Clearances 10
11 Clearances 10

Line-Ups

VIL Villarreal (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Pepe Reina (GK)
4 Pau Torres
23 Aïssa Mandi
18 Alberto Moreno
8 Juan Foyth
17 Giovani Lo Celso
6 Étienne Capoue
10 Dani Parejo
15 Nicolas Jackson Yellow Card
21 Yeremy Pino Yellow Card
11 Samuel Chukwueze

ESP Espanyol (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
13 Fernando Pacheco (GK)
24 Sergi Gómez
23 César Montes Yellow Card
2 Óscar Gil Yellow Card
5 Fernando Calero Yellow Card
12 Vinicius Souza
8 Keidi Bare
17 Martin Braithwaite
7 Javier Puado
9 Joselu
10 Sergi Darder

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