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La Liga Matchweek 12
Espanyol crestEspanyol
0–2
FT
HT 0–1
Villarreal crestVillarreal
    • G. Moreno 43′
    • A. Moleiro 57′
    RCDE Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat Alejandro Hernandez, Spain

    Match report

    Villarreal beat Espanyol 2-0 away from home in La Liga Matchweek 12 at RCDE Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat.

    Expected goals finished 0.5 to 1.61, a result that matched the chances created.

    Key takeaways

    Expected goals

    Expected goals finished 0.5 to 1.61, a result that matched the chances created.

    Timeline

    Espanyol above · Villarreal below
    • 43′⚽G. MorenoAssist: S. Comesana
    • 57′⚽A. Moleiro
    • ⇄P. LozanoK. Garcia60′
    • 61′Tajon Buchanan
    • ⇄ExpositoJofre71′
    • ⇄P. MillaC. Pickel71′
    • 71′⇄G. MorenoN. Pepe
    • 74′⇄S. ComesanaP. Gueye
    • 74′⇄T. OluwaseyiA. Perez
    • 81′Pau Navarro
    • ⇄O. El HilaliR. Sanchez82′
    • ⇄U. GonzalezM. Rubio82′
    • 83′⇄T. BuchananI. Akhomach
    • 83′⇄A. MoleiroS. Cardona

    Match stats

    ● Espanyol● Villarreal
    Possession 55%
    45%
    Expected goals (xG) 0.50
    1.61
    Shots 14
    9
    Shots on target 3
    3
    Shots inside the box 8
    7
    Corners 4
    2
    Accurate passes 499
    418
    Saves 2
    3
    Fouls 9
    9
    Offsides 2
    3
    Yellow cards 0
    2
    Red cards 0
    0

    Line-ups

    Espanyol4-4-1-1
    1 A. Fortuno
    30 P. Tristan
    2 R. Sanchez
    15 M. Rubio
    16 L. Koleosho
    17 Jofre
    18 C. Pickel
    19 K. Garcia
    20 A. Roca
    27 J. Hernandez
    38 C. Riedel

    Manager: José Manuel González Álvarez

    Villarreal4-4-2
    13 D. Conde
    25 A. Tenas
    3 A. Altimira
    8 J. Foyth
    10 D. Parejo
    11 I. Akhomach
    15 S. Mourino
    18 P. Gueye
    19 N. Pepe
    22 A. Perez
    23 S. Cardona
    32 H. Lopez

    Manager: Marcelino García Toral

    Top-rated players

    Gerard MorenoVillarreal · 71′ · 1 goal
    8.2
    Alfonso PedrazaVillarreal · 90′ · 2 key passes
    7.9
    Renato VeigaVillarreal · 90′
    7.5
    Jose SalinasEspanyol · 90′ · 3 key passes
    7.3
    Pau NavarroVillarreal · 90′
    7.3
    Rafa MarínVillarreal · 90′
    7.3

    Questions & answers

    What was the score in Espanyol vs Villarreal?

    Espanyol 0-2 Villarreal (half-time 0-1).

    Where is Espanyol vs Villarreal played?

    The match is played at RCDE Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat.

    Who is the referee for Espanyol vs Villarreal?

    The appointed referee is Alejandro Hernandez, Spain.

    What is the head-to-head record between Espanyol and Villarreal?

    In their last 9 meetings: Espanyol 1 wins, Villarreal 7 wins, 1 draws.