Elche vs Villarreal 2021-22 LaLiga
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 10': Gonzalo Verdú (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Substitution, Elche. Lucas Boyé replaces Lucas Pérez.
- 69': Substitution, Villarreal. Nicolas Jackson replaces Moi Gómez.
- 75': Substitution, Villarreal. Mario Gaspar replaces Juan Foyth.
- 75': Substitution, Villarreal. Alfonso Pedraza replaces Pervis Estupiñán.
- 76': Substitution, Elche. Josan replaces Tete Morente.
- 78': Goal! Elche 1, Villarreal 0. Lucas Boyé (Elche) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Gerard Gumbau.
- 81': Daniel Parejo (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card.
- 84': Substitution, Elche. Iván Marcone replaces Gerard Gumbau.
- 85': Substitution, Villarreal. Dani Raba replaces Alberto Moreno.
- 85': Substitution, Villarreal. Vicente Iborra replaces Daniel Parejo.
- 87': Johan Mojica (Elche) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Etienne Capoue (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Diego González (Elche) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Vicente Iborra (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Pere Milla (Elche) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Elche 1, Villarreal 0.
Game Information
Venue: Martínez Valero
Location: Elche, Spain
Attendance: 12,433
Spanish LALIGA Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +49 | Barcelona | 28 | 70 | 4 |
| +36 | Real Madrid | 28 | 66 | 4 |
| +22 | Atlético Madrid | 28 | 57 | 5 |
| +18 | Villarreal | 28 | 55 | 7 |
Statistics
VIL |
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|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 12 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 5 | Offsides | 4 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 1 | Saves | 4 |
| 50.8 | Possession | 49.2 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 5 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 270 | Accurate Passes | 261 |
| 370 | Passes | 362 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 16 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 54 | Long Balls | 78 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 15 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 9 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 9 | Clearances | 13 |
Elche (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Edgar Badía (GK) |
| 4 | Diego González |
| 5 | Gonzalo Verdú |
| 22 | Johan Mojica |
| 19 | Antonio Barragán |
| 2 | Gerard Gumbau |
| 21 | Omar Mascarell |
| 10 | Pere Milla |
| 11 | José Antonio Morente |
| 12 | Lucas Pérez |
| 7 | Guido Carrillo |
Villarreal (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Gerónimo Rulli (GK) |
| 4 | Pau Torres |
| 3 | Raúl Albiol |
| 12 | Pervis Estupiñán |
| 8 | Juan Foyth |
| 5 | Dani Parejo |
| 6 | Étienne Capoue |
| 18 | Alberto Moreno |
| 23 | Moi Gómez |
| 21 | Yéremy Pino |
| 7 | Gerard Moreno |
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