Villarreal vs Espanyol Statistics and Results
FTLa Liga
Estadio de la Cerámica • 27 Apr 2025
Key Takeaways
AI-generated summary based on match data
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Villarreal CF secured a 1-0 victory at home.
Key Moments
Sergi Cardona
Yellow Card
45'+2
Half Time
Logan Costa
Yellow Card
50'
Yéremy Pino
Goal1–0
52'
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Jofre Carreras
Sub In
61'
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Alex Král
Sub Out
61'
Yéremy Pino
Yellow Card
65'
Alfonso Pedraza
Sub In
69'
Yéremy Pino
Sub Out
69'
Pape Gueye
Sub In
69'
Dani Parejo
Sub Out
69'
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Álvaro Aguado
Sub In
76'
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Edu Expósito
Sub Out
76'
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Alejo Véliz
Sub In
76'
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Antoniu Roca
Sub Out
76'
Tajon Buchanan
Sub In
77'
Ayoze Pérez
Sub Out
77'
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Roger Hinojo
Sub In
82'
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Carlos Romero
Sub Out
82'
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Pol Lozano
Sub In
82'
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Urko González
Sub Out
82'
Denis Suárez
Sub In
85'
Sergi Cardona
Sub Out
85'
Tajon Buchanan
Yellow Card
90'
Match Momentum
VillarrealEspanyol
Team Stats
Espanyol
45%Possession55%
14Total Shots12
5Shots on Target1
8Corners6
19Fouls11
1Offsides0
4Yellow Cards0
Formations
4-2-3-1ESPEspanyol
Table Impact
With this result: Villarreal CF win
Villarreal CF+3 pts
5th
70 → 73 pts
Espanyol+0 pts
15th
42 → 42 pts
•Villarreal CF gain 3 points, Espanyol gain nothing
•Villarreal CF move 31 points clear of Espanyol
•10 places separate the teams in the table
Match Commentary
0' First Half starts.
1' Fouled by Marash Kumbulla - Espanyol Marash Kumbulla Foul
2' Fouled by Edu Expósito - Espanyol Edu Expósito Foul
3' Corner - Villarreal. Conceded by Urko González. Urko Gonzalez Corner Kick
5' Missed chance. Dani Parejo - Villarreal - shot with right foot from outside the box. Dani Parejo Shot Off Target
6' Fouled by Antoniu Roca - Espanyol Antoniu Roca Foul
7' Missed chance. Ayoze Pérez - Villarreal - shot with right foot from outside the box goes high. Assist - Dani Parejo. Ayoze Pérez Shot Off Target
12' Dani Parejo - Villarreal - won a free kick on the left wing. Roberto Fernández Foul
12' Penalty Villarreal. Juan Foyth draws a foul in the penalty area. Joan García Foul
14' VAR Decision: No Penalty Villarreal. Juan Foyth VAR - Penalty Awarded
16' Edu Expósito - Espanyol - won a free kick in attack. Yeremy Pino Foul
17' Missed chance. Alex Král - Espanyol - shot with left foot from outside the box goes high . Alex Král Shot Off Target
18' Fouled by Yeremy Pino - Villarreal Yeremy Pino Foul
19' Corner - Espanyol. Conceded by Kiko Femenía. Kiko Femenía Corner Kick
21' Edu Expósito - Espanyol - won a free kick in defence. Santi Comesaña Foul
23' Fouled by Logan Costa - Villarreal Logan Costa Foul
24' Hand ball by Yeremy Pino - Villarreal Yeremy Pino Handball
25' Corner - Espanyol. Conceded by Sergi Cardona. Sergi Cardona Corner Kick
28' Fouled by Edu Expósito - Espanyol Edu Expósito Foul
29' Corner - Espanyol. Conceded by Logan Costa. Logan Costa Corner Kick
31' New attacking attempt. Santi Comesaña - Villarreal - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Thierno Barry. Santi Comesaña Shot On Target
31' Goal! Villarreal 1, Espanyol 0. Thierno Barry - Villarreal - shot with left foot inside of six yard box - left side to the left corner. Thierno Barry Goal
32' VAR Decision: No Goal Villarreal 0-0 Espanyol. Thierno Barry VAR - Referee deci
31' Offside - Villarreal. Thierno Barry is in offside. Santi Comesaña Offside
33' Fouled by Logan Costa - Villarreal Logan Costa Foul
34' New attacking attempt. Edu Expósito - Espanyol - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Edu Expósito Free Kick
34' Antoniu Roca - Espanyol - won a free kick in defence. Sergi Cardona Foul
35' Fouled by Omar El Hilali - Espanyol Omar El Hilali Foul
36' Corner - Villarreal. Conceded by Omar El Hilali. Omar El Hilali Corner Kick
27' Missed chance. Santi Comesaña - Villarreal - shot with the head from a diffucult position on the right is very close to the goal. Assist - Sergi Cardona with a cross. Santi Comesaña Shot Off Target
41' Antoniu Roca - Espanyol - won a free kick in defence. Sergi Cardona Foul
43' Missed chance. Javi Puado - Espanyol - shot with right foot from more than 35 yards missed to the left. Javier Puado Shot Off Target
45' Corner - Villarreal. Conceded by Alex Král. Alex Král Corner Kick
45'+1 Corner - Villarreal. Conceded by Alex Král. Alex Král Corner Kick
45'+1 Fouled by Logan Costa - Villarreal Logan Costa Foul
45'+2 Antoniu Roca - Espanyol - won a free kick on the right wing. Sergi Cardona Foul
45'+2 Sergi Cardona - Villarreal - receive yellow card for a foul. Sergi Cardona Yellow Card
45'+3 Missed chance. Marash Kumbulla - Espanyol - shot with the head from few metres missed to the left. Assist - Edu Expósito with a cross . Marash Kumbulla Shot Off Target
45' Shot blocked. Santi Comesaña - Villarreal - shot with the head from the centre of the box is blocked. Santi Comesaña Shot Blocked
45' Second Half starts Villarreal 0, Espanyol 0.
46' Corner - Villarreal. Conceded by Omar El Hilali. Omar El Hilali Corner Kick
48' Shot blocked. Ayoze Pérez - Villarreal - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Juan Foyth. Ayoze Pérez Shot Blocked
48' Fouled by Juan Foyth - Villarreal Juan Foyth Foul
49' Fouled by Juan Foyth - Villarreal Juan Foyth Foul
50' Fouled by Logan Costa - Villarreal Logan Costa Foul
50' Logan Costa - Villarreal - receive yellow card for a foul. Logan Costa Yellow Card
51' Missed chance. Carlos Romero - Espanyol - shot with left foot from outside the box is very close to the goal from a free kick. Carlos Romero Shot Off Target
52' Goal! Villarreal 1, Espanyol 0. Yeremy Pino - Villarreal - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the left corner. Assist - Nicolas Pépé. Yeremy Pino Goal
54' Fouled by Javi Puado - Espanyol Javier Puado Foul
56' Missed chance. Ayoze Pérez - Villarreal - shot with left foot from the left side of the box missed. Assist - Nicolas Pépé. Ayoze Pérez Shot Off Target
57' Fouled by Thierno Barry - Villarreal Thierno Barry Foul
59' Fouled by Edu Expósito - Espanyol Edu Expósito Foul
60' New attacking attempt. Santi Comesaña - Villarreal - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Dani Parejo. Santi Comesaña Shot On Target
60' Corner - Villarreal. Conceded by Urko González. Urko Gonzalez Corner Kick
61' Substitution - Espanyol. Jofre Carreras for Alex Král. Jofre Carreras Substitution
62' Shot blocked. Javi Puado - Espanyol - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Carlos Romero. Javier Puado Shot Blocked
64' Corner - Espanyol. Conceded by Logan Costa. Logan Costa Corner Kick
64' Missed chance. Leandro Cabrera - Espanyol - shot with the head from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assist - Edu Expósito with a cross after corner. Leandro Cabrera Shot Off Target
65' Fouled by Yeremy Pino - Villarreal Yeremy Pino Foul
65' Yeremy Pino - Villarreal - receive yellow card for a foul. Yeremy Pino Yellow Card
66' Fouled by Yeremy Pino - Villarreal Yeremy Pino Foul
68' Corner - Espanyol. Conceded by Sergi Cardona. Jofre Carreras Corner Kick
68' Missed chance. Javi Puado - Espanyol - header inside of six yard box - left side missed to the left after corner. Javier Puado Shot Off Target
69' Substitution - Villarreal. Pape Gueye for Dani Parejo. Pape Gueye Substitution
69' Substitution - Villarreal. Alfonso Pedraza for Yeremy Pino. Alfonso Pedraza Substitution
71' Corner - Villarreal. Conceded by Leandro Cabrera. Leandro Cabrera Corner Kick
72' Corner - Villarreal. Conceded by Roberto Fernández. Roberto Fernández Corner Kick
73' Edu Expósito - Espanyol - won a free kick in defence. Juan Foyth Foul
74' New attacking attempt. Ayoze Pérez - Villarreal - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved. Ayoze Pérez Shot On Target
74' Corner - Espanyol. Conceded by Logan Costa. Jofre Carreras Corner Kick
76' Missed chance. Javi Puado - Espanyol - shot with right foot from long distance on the left missed. Assist - Urko González. Javier Puado Shot Off Target
76' Substitution - Espanyol. Alejo Véliz for Antoniu Roca. Alejo Veliz Substitution
76' Substitution - Espanyol. Álvaro Aguado for Edu Expósito. Alvaro Aguado Substitution
77' Substitution - Villarreal. Tajon Buchanan for Ayoze Pérez. Tajon Buchanan Substitution
78' Fouled by Sergi Cardona - Villarreal Sergi Cardona Foul
81' Missed chance. Tajon Buchanan - Villarreal - shot with right foot from the centre of the box. Tajon Buchanan Shot Off Target
83' Substitution - Espanyol. Roger Hinojo for Carlos Romero. Roger Hinojo Substitution
82' Substitution - Espanyol. Pol Lozano for Urko González. Pol Lozano Substitution
83' New attacking attempt. Alfonso Pedraza - Villarreal - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assist - Thierno Barry with a through ball. Alfonso Pedraza Shot On Target
83' Shot blocked. Nicolas Pépé - Villarreal - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Alfonso Pedraza with a cross. Nicolas Pépé Shot Blocked
85' Substitution - Villarreal. Denis Suárez for Sergi Cardona. Denis Suárez Substitution
86' Fouled by Omar El Hilali - Espanyol Omar El Hilali Foul
87' Missed chance. Roberto Fernández - Espanyol - shot with right foot from the centre of the box. Roberto Fernández Shot Off Targe
87' Missed chance. Alejo Véliz - Espanyol - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Jofre Carreras with a cross. Alejo Veliz Shot Off Target
89' Denis Suárez - Villarreal - won a free kick on the left wing. Pol Lozano Foul
90' Fouled by Tajon Buchanan - Villarreal Tajon Buchanan Foul
90' Tajon Buchanan - Villarreal - receive yellow card for a foul. Tajon Buchanan Yellow Card
90'+1 Missed chance. Roberto Fernández - Espanyol - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Leandro Cabrera. Roberto Fernández Shot Off Targe
90'+5 Fouled by Leandro Cabrera - Espanyol Leandro Cabrera Foul
90'+6 Second Half ended - Villarreal 1, Espanyol 0.
0' This match has been postponed to play at a later date.
Starting Lineups
Villarreal CF
| Pos | No | Name |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1 | Luiz Júnior |
| D | 17 | Kiko Femenía |
| D | 8 | Juan Foyth |
| D | 2 | Logan Costa |
| D | 23 | Sergi Cardona |
| M | 10 | Dani Parejo |
| M | 14 | Santi Comesaña |
| F | 11 | Yéremy Pino |
| F | 19 | Nicolas Pépé |
| F | 22 | Ayoze Pérez |
| F | 11 | Thierno Barry |
Espanyol
| Pos | No | Name |
|---|---|---|
| G | - | Joan García |
| D | 23 | Omar El Hilali |
| D | 4 | Marash Kumbulla |
| D | 6 | Leandro Cabrera |
| D | - | Carlos Romero |
| D | 4 | Urko González |
| M | 20 | Antoniu Roca |
| M | 33 | Alex Král |
| M | 8 | Edu Expósito |
| F | 7 | Javi Puado |
| F | 9 | Roberto Fernández |
Substitutes
13. Diego Conde, 5. Willy Kambwala, 6. Pau Navarro, 24. Alfonso Pedraza, 4. Pape Gueye, 4. Denis Suárez, 17. Tajon Buchanan, Etta Eyong
1. Angel Fortuno, 13. Fernando Pacheco, 5. Fernando Calero, 5. Sergi Gómez, 15. Álvaro Tejero, 10. Pol Lozano, 17. Jofre Carreras, 11. Pere Milla, 18. Álvaro Aguado, 9. Alejo Véliz, 9. Walid Cheddira
Head-to-Head History
Villarreal CF
6 wins
VS
Espanyol
2 wins
60%20% Draws20%
Based on 10 meetings
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