Villarreal vs Espanyol — result, stats and line-ups

Full Time

2025/2026

VillarrealRank 3

9 FEB

4:1

EspanyolRank 11

Goals

GOAL

AST

Goal35'

Georges Mikautadze (assist: Tajon Buchanan) · Right foot shot 1-0

GOAL

Own goal41'

José Salinas · Left foot shot 2-0

GOAL

AST

Goal50'

Nicolas Pépé (assist: Alberto Moleiro) · Left foot shot 3-0

GOAL

AST

Goal55'

Alberto Moleiro (assist: Georges Mikautadze) · Right foot shot 4-0

GOAL

AST

Goal88'

Leandro Cabrera (assist: Cyril Ngonge) · Header 4-1

Man of the match

Georges MikautadzeVillarreal8.4

Expected goals (xG)

VillarrealxGEspanyol

1.160.60

Trends

season

Win %

58%32%

Over 1.5 %

92%76%

Over 2.5 %

58%50%

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Venue

Estadio de la CerámicaVillarreal · 23,500 seats

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Conditions

Weathermoderate rain
RefereeAdrián Cordero Vega
1st AssistantIsrael Bárcena Rodríguez
2nd AssistantJudit Romano García
4th OfficialJuan Francisco Roca Robles

Pressure index

VillarrealEspanyol

1′45′90′

Which side was pressing, minute by minute. The markers are the events: tap one to read the minute and the player — and, with ball positions loaded, the replay jumps there.

Match flow

PLAYER

Yellow card6'

José Salinas

PLAYER

VAR12'

Omar El Hilali · Goal Disallowed

PLAYER

Yellow card16'

Tajon Buchanan

GOAL

AST

Goal35'

Georges Mikautadze (assist: Tajon Buchanan) · Right foot shot 1-0

GOAL

Own goal41'

José Salinas · Left foot shot 2-0

OUT

Substitution46'

In: Clemens Riedel · Out: Fernando Calero

GOAL

AST

Goal50'

Nicolas Pépé (assist: Alberto Moleiro) · Left foot shot 3-0

PLAYER

Yellow card53'

Edu Expósito

GOAL

AST

Goal55'

Alberto Moleiro (assist: Georges Mikautadze) · Right foot shot 4-0

PLAYER

Yellow card57'

Clemens Riedel

OUT

Substitution59'

In: Kike García · Out: Roberto Fernández

OUT

Substitution59'

In: Cyril Ngonge · Out: Tyrhys Dolan

OUT

Substitution59'

In: Charles Pickel · Out: Edu Expósito

OUT

Substitution64'

In: Ayoze Pérez · Out: Tajon Buchanan

OUT

Substitution65'

In: Santi Comesaña · Out: Dani Parejo

PLAYER

Yellow card70'

Pape Gueye

OUT

Substitution72'

In: Antoniu Roca · Out: Pere Milla

OUT

Substitution73'

In: Alex Freeman · Out: Santiago Mouriño

OUT

Substitution73'

In: Tani Oluwaseyi · Out: Georges Mikautadze

OUT

Substitution80'

In: Hugo López · Out: Alberto Moleiro

GOAL

AST

Goal88'

Leandro Cabrera (assist: Cyril Ngonge) · Header 4-1

PLAYER

Yellow card89'

Sergi Cardona

Ball positions

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Commentary

109

That's it! The match has concluded with Villarreal dominating Espanyol, finishing 4-1.
90+3′The second half has concluded with Villarreal defeating Espanyol by a score of 4-1.
90+3′Opportunity missed! Cyril Ngonge of Espanyol took a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sailed high and to the left after the corner kick.Penalty
90+2′Corner kick awarded to Espanyol after Ayoze Pérez allowed the ball to go out.
90+2′Corner awarded to Espanyol after Ayoze Pérez allowed the ball to go out.
90+1′The fourth official has indicated that there will be two minutes of stoppage time.
90+1′Omar El Hilali from Espanyol has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
90′Santi Comesaña from Villarreal committed a foul.
89′Missed opportunity. Cyril Ngonge from Espanyol took a left-footed shot from a challenging angle and long range on the right, coming very close to finding the back of the net from a free kick.
89′Sergi Cardona from Villarreal has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
89′Sergi Cardona from Villarreal committed a foul.
88′Cyril Ngonge from Espanyol has been awarded a free kick on the right flank.
87′Goal! Villarreal 4, Espanyol 1. Leandro Cabrera of Espanyol scores with a header from the right side of the six-yard box, directing it into the left corner of the net. The assist came from Cyril Ngonge, who delivered a cross following a corner kick.
87′Corner kick awarded to Espanyol after Luiz Júnior allowed the ball to go out.
86′Another offensive push is underway. Pol Lozano from Espanyol takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but Luiz Júnior from Villarreal makes a save in the bottom right corner. The assist came from José Salinas.Penalty
85′Corner awarded to Villarreal after Urko González de Zárate was unable to defend effectively.
85′Pape Gueye from Villarreal has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
84′Omar El Hilali from Espanyol committed a foul.
83′Hugo Lopez from Villarreal committed a foul.
83′Cyril Ngonge from Espanyol has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
81′Corner kick awarded to Espanyol after Renato Veiga allowed the ball to go out.
81′A shot is deflected. Charles Pickel from Espanyol attempts a right-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Pol Lozano.Penalty
80′Substitution for Villarreal: Hugo Lopez comes on to replace Alberto Moleiro.
75′Corner awarded to Villarreal after a deflection off Clemens Riedel.
73′Offside call against Villarreal. Tani Oluwaseyi has been flagged for being offside.
73′Substitution for Villarreal: Alexander Freeman replaces Santiago Mouriño.
72′Substitution for Villarreal: Tani Oluwaseyi comes on to replace Georges Mikautadze.
70′Substitution for Espanyol: Antoniu Roca replaces Pere Milla.
70′Pape Gueye of Villarreal has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
70′Pol Lozano from Espanyol earned a free kick in an attacking position.
69′Pape Gueye from Villarreal committed a foul.
69′Kike García from Espanyol has been awarded a free kick in an offensive position.
68′Pau Navarro from Villarreal committed a foul.
67′Opportunity squandered. Kike García from Espanyol attempted a header from the middle of the penalty area but sent it wide to the left. The assist came from Pere Milla, who delivered a cross.Penalty
67′Pape Gueye from Villarreal has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
66′Kike García from Espanyol committed a foul.
65′Opportunity wasted! Sergi Cardona from Villarreal attempted a left-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but it sailed over the goal. The assist came from Ayoze Pérez, who delivered a cross.Penalty
65′Urko González de Zárate from Espanyol was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
65′Sergi Cardona from Villarreal committed a foul.
64′Substitution for Villarreal: Santi Comesaña replaces Dani Parejo.
64′Substitution for Villarreal: Ayoze Pérez comes on to replace Tajon Buchanan.
64′Corner kick awarded to Villarreal after Urko González de Zárate allowed it to go out of play.
60′Corner awarded to Espanyol after Sergi Cardona allowed the ball to go out.
59′Substitution for Espanyol: Kike García comes on to replace Roberto Fernández.
59′Substitution for Espanyol: Charles Pickel comes on to replace Edu Expósito.
59′Substitution for Espanyol: Charles Pickel is coming on to replace Edu Expósito.
57′Clemens Riedel of Espanyol has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
57′Georges Mikautadze of Villarreal has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
57′Clemens Riedel from Espanyol committed a foul.
55′Goal! Villarreal leads 4-0 against Espanyol. Alberto Moleiro scores with a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, finding the bottom right corner of the net. The assist comes from Georges Mikautadze.
53′Edu Expósito from Espanyol has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
53′Georges Mikautadze from Villarreal was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
53′Edu Expósito from Espanyol committed a foul.
52′Roberto Fernández from Espanyol earned a free kick in an offensive position.
52′Pau Navarro from Villarreal committed a foul.
50′Goal! Villarreal leads 3-0 against Espanyol. Nicolas Pépé scores with a left-footed shot from inside the penalty area.
49′José Salinas from Espanyol was awarded a free kick on the left side of the field.
49′Pere Milla from Espanyol was awarded a free kick on the left side of the field.
46′Tajon Buchanan from Villarreal earned a free kick in the defensive area.
46′Pol Lozano from Espanyol committed a foul.
45′Substitution for Espanyol: Clemens Riedel replaces Fernando Calero.
45+3′The first half has concluded with Villarreal leading Espanyol 2-0.
45+2′Tyrhys Dolan from Espanyol earned a free kick on the left side of the pitch.
45+2′Santiago Mouriño from Villarreal committed a foul.
45+1′Tyrhys Dolan from Espanyol was awarded a free kick on the left side of the pitch.
45′Alberto Moleiro from Villarreal committed a handball.
41′José Salinas of Espanyol accidentally scored an own goal, bringing the score to Villarreal 2, Espanyol 0.
40′Nicolas Pépé from Villarreal has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
40′José Salinas from Espanyol committed a foul.
40′The attempt is thwarted. Edu Expósito from Espanyol takes a left-footed shot from a challenging angle on the left, but it's successfully blocked. The assist came from Pere Milla.
38′Georges Mikautadze from Villarreal commits a handball.
35′Goal! Villarreal takes the lead with a score of 1-0 against Espanyol. Georges Mikautadze finds the back of the net with a right-footed shot from the center of the box, placing it perfectly in the top right corner. The assist comes from Tajon Buchanan, who set him up with a header.
34′Missed opportunity! Tyrhys Dolan from Espanyol attempted a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sailed over the crossbar. The assist came from Urko González de Zárate.Penalty
32′Pere Milla from Espanyol has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
32′Sergi Cardona from Villarreal committed a foul.
31′Opportunity squandered. Edu Expósito from Espanyol attempted a left-footed shot from the center of the penalty area.Penalty
30′Pol Lozano from Espanyol was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
30′Pape Gueye from Villarreal committed a foul.
26′Luiz Júnior from Villarreal was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
26′Leandro Cabrera from Espanyol committed a foul.
25′Urko González de Zárate from Espanyol has been awarded a free kick in an offensive position.
24′Roberto Fernández from Espanyol was awarded a free kick in an offensive position.
24′Pape Gueye from Villarreal committed a foul.
24′Opportunity wasted! Tajon Buchanan from Villarreal took a left-footed shot from the center of the box, but it went wide. The assist came from Nicolas Pépé.
23′Pape Gueye from Villarreal earned a free kick in an offensive position.
23′Pol Lozano from Espanyol committed a foul.
23′The attempt is thwarted. Alberto Moleiro from Villarreal takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist came from Georges Mikautadze.Penalty
21′Corner kick awarded to Espanyol after Renato Veiga allowed the ball to go out.
17′Corner kick awarded to Espanyol after Pape Gueye allowed the ball to go out.
17′Dani Parejo commits a handball for Villarreal.
16′Tajon Buchanan of Villarreal has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
16′Roberto Fernández from Espanyol was awarded a free kick in an offensive position.
16′Tajon Buchanan committed a foul on a Villarreal player.
15′Sergi Cardona from Villarreal was awarded a free kick in the defensive zone.
15′Pere Milla commits a foul against Espanyol.
11′Sergi Cardona from Villarreal has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
11′Roberto Fernández from Espanyol committed a foul.
11′Tyrhys Dolan of Espanyol was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
11′Tyrhys Dolan from Espanyol has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
9′Missed opportunity. Georges Mikautadze of Villarreal takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area following a corner, but it sails over the goal.Penalty
9′Corner kick awarded to Villarreal after a play by José Salinas results in a defensive error.
7′Opportunity wasted. Tajon Buchanan of Villarreal took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area following a corner kick.Penalty
6′Corner kick awarded to Villarreal after a play that resulted in a foul by José Salinas.
6′A shot is deflected. Tajon Buchanan from Villarreal attempts a right-footed strike from the right side of the penalty area, but it gets blocked.Penalty
6′José Salinas from Espanyol has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
5′Nicolas Pépé from Villarreal has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
5′José Salinas from Espanyol committed a foul.
4′Corner kick awarded to Espanyol after Santiago Mouriño allowed the ball to go out.
The first half is underway...

Match statistics

VILESY

Possession and passing

49%Possession51%

88%Pass accuracy85%

428Passes439

378Successful Passes374

66Ball Safe70

8Key Passes7

5 more

31Long Passes50

42%Long-pass accuracy50%

5Substitutions5

13Successful Long Passes25

11Throw-ins15

Attack

4Goals1

10Shots Total9

3Shots On Target2

3Big Chances Created1

5Corners8

24Dangerous Attacks31

14 more

2Accurate Crosses3

76Attacks95

0Big Chances Missed1

18Dribble Attempts14

46Duels Won41

7Goal Attempts5

1Offsides0

3Shots Blocked2

7Shots inside the box4

4Shots Off Target5

3Shots outside the box5

50%Successful dribbles50%

9Successful Dribbles7

15Total Crosses26

Defence and discipline

1Saves0

10Tackles13

8Interceptions8

18Fouls11

3Yellow cards3

11Free Kicks18

1 more

7Goal Kicks7

Other

15Successful Headers7

3Assists1

The halves are each period's own numbers — not a split of the full-time figures.

The referee

A. Cordero VegaPer-match averages this season · 20 matches · career: 140

	Avg	Home	Away	Career
Yellow cards	4.00	1.60	2.40	4.69
Red cards	0.10	0.05	0.05	0.11
Second yellows	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.06
Penalties	0.25	0.20	0.05	0.42

Home / away: what the home and the away side received on average. Career: the average over every match officiated.

Expected goals (xG)

VillarrealxGEspanyol

1.160.60

Expected Goals on Target (xGoT)

1.731.16

Expected Goals Non Penalty Goals (npxG)

1.160.60

Expected Goals Open Play (xGOP)

1.080.41

Expected Goals Set Play (xGSP)

0.080.19

Expected Goals Corners (xGC)

0.080.13

Expected Goals Free Kicks (xGFK)

0.000.06

Expected Points (xPTS)

1.790.89

Form

VillarrealDLLLL

31 JANaway

Osasuna

Villarreal

LaLigaRound 22

28 JANaway

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Villarreal

Champions LeagueRound 8

24 JANhome

Villarreal

Real Madrid

LaLigaRound 21

20 JANhome

Villarreal

Ajax

Champions LeagueRound 7

17 JANaway

Real Betis

Villarreal

LaLigaRound 20

10 JANhome

Villarreal

Deportivo Alavés

LaLigaRound 19

3 JANaway

Elche

Villarreal

LaLigaRound 18

21 DEChome

Villarreal

FC Barcelona

LaLigaRound 17

17 DECaway

Racing Santander

Villarreal

Copa del Rey

10 DEChome

Villarreal

FC København

Champions LeagueRound 6

6 DEChome

Villarreal

Getafe

LaLigaRound 15

3 DECaway

Antoniano

Villarreal

Copa del Rey

30 NOVaway

Real Sociedad

Villarreal

LaLigaRound 14

25 NOVaway

Borussia Dortmund

Villarreal

Champions LeagueRound 5

22 NOVhome

Villarreal

Mallorca

LaLigaRound 13

EspanyolLLLDL

30 JANhome

Espanyol

Deportivo Alavés

LaLigaRound 22

24 JANaway

Valencia

Espanyol

LaLigaRound 21

16 JANhome

Espanyol

Girona

LaLigaRound 20

11 JANaway

Levante

Espanyol

LaLigaRound 19

3 JANhome

Espanyol

FC Barcelona

LaLigaRound 18

22 DECaway

Athletic Club

Espanyol

LaLigaRound 17

13 DECaway

Getafe

Espanyol

LaLigaRound 16

7 DEChome

Espanyol

Rayo Vallecano

LaLigaRound 15

4 DECaway

Atlético Baleares

Espanyol

Copa del Rey

30 NOVaway

Celta de Vigo

Espanyol

LaLigaRound 14

24 NOVhome

Espanyol

Sevilla

LaLigaRound 13

8 NOVhome

Espanyol

Villarreal

LaLigaRound 12

2 NOVaway

Deportivo Alavés

Espanyol

LaLigaRound 11

30 OCTaway

Atlètic Lleida

Espanyol

Copa del Rey

25 OCThome

Espanyol

Elche

LaLigaRound 10

Head-to-head

14Wins

12Draws

4Wins

The two sides have met 30 times.

9 FEB2026

Villarreal

Espanyol

La Liga

8 NOV2025

Espanyol

Villarreal

La Liga

27 APR2025

Villarreal

Espanyol

La Liga

26 SEPT2024

Espanyol

Villarreal

La Liga

27 APR2023

Villarreal

Espanyol

La Liga

9 NOV2022

Espanyol

Villarreal

La Liga

27 FEB2022

Villarreal

Espanyol

La Liga

21 AUG2021

Espanyol

Villarreal

La Liga

19 JAN2020

Villarreal

Espanyol

La Liga

20 OCT2019

Espanyol

Villarreal

La Liga

3 FEB2019

Villarreal

Espanyol

La Liga

17 JAN2019

Espanyol

Villarreal

Copa Del Rey

9 JAN2019

Villarreal

Espanyol

Copa Del Rey

7 OCT2018

Espanyol

Villarreal

La Liga

18 FEB2018

Espanyol

Villarreal

La Liga

21 SEPT2017

Villarreal

Espanyol

La Liga

4 MAR2017

Villarreal

Espanyol

La Liga

2 OCT2016

Espanyol

Villarreal

La Liga

23 JAN2016

Espanyol

Villarreal

La Liga

28 AUG2015

Villarreal

Espanyol

La Liga

9 APR2015

Villarreal

Espanyol

La Liga

9 NOV2014

Espanyol

Villarreal

La Liga

24 FEB2014

Espanyol

Villarreal

La Liga

26 SEPT2013

Villarreal

Espanyol

La Liga

1 APR2012

Villarreal

Espanyol

La Liga

6 NOV2011

Espanyol

Villarreal

La Liga

30 JAN2011

Espanyol

Villarreal

La Liga

12 SEPT2010

Villarreal

Espanyol

La Liga

7 MAR2010

Espanyol

Villarreal

La Liga

4 OCT2009

Villarreal

Espanyol

La Liga

Trends

Win %

58%32%

Over 1.5 %

92%76%

Over 2.5 %

58%50%

Over 3.5 %

37%24%

BTTS %

63%58%

Failed to score %

16%24%

Clean sheets %

21%26%

Share of this season's matches where it happened — a win, over 1.5 / 2.5 / 3.5 goals, both teams scoring, failing to score, a clean sheet.

Season comparison

Goals / match

1.891.13

Conceded / match

1.211.45

Possession %

44.5342.34

Corners / match

4.184.68

Yellow cards / match

2.112.45

Team rating

6.826.76

Starting XI

EspanyolFormation: 4-2-3-1 · €36M7/11

José González Álvarez

VillarrealFormation: 4-4-2 · €185M8/11

Marcelino

The ↓ and minute under a player mean they were substituted off then.

Transfer fees

Villarreal€185Mstarting XI · 8/11€224Mwith bench · 14/19

Espanyol€36Mstarting XI · 7/11€43Mwith bench · 12/21

Villarreal's starting XI cost €149M more.

The amount under a player is their last known transfer fee and its year (provider data) — not a market value.

Villarreal — bench

Alex FreemanDefender · €3.5M (2026)6.2 4

Rafa MarínDefender · €1M (2025, loan)7

Gerard MorenoAttacker · €20M (2018)14

Santi ComesañaMidfielder6.2 21

Tani OluwaseyiAttacker · €8M (2025)6.3 22

Ayoze PérezAttacker · €4M (2024)6.7 25

Arnau TenasGoalkeeper · €2.5M (2025)32

Hugo LopezAttacker6.5

Espanyol — bench

Ángel FortuñoGoalkeeper2

Rubén SánchezDefender · €500K (2026)15

Miguel RubioDefender16

Cyril NgongeAttacker · €1M (2026, loan)7.3 17

Jofre CarrerasAttacker18

Charles PickelMidfielder · €1M (2025)6.5 19

Kike GarcíaAttacker · €2M (2016)6.6 20

Antoniu RocaAttacker6.3 30

Pol TristánGoalkeeper38

Clemens RiedelDefender · €2M (2025)6.2

Player statistics

Villarreal starters then subs, by rating

Georges Mikautadze#9 · Attacker · 73′8.4

In this match

Attack

Goals: 1
Assists: 1
Shots: 2
Shots on target: 1
Big chances created: 1
Chances created: 3
Expected goals (xG): 0.51
xGoT: 0.97

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 7/9
Pass accuracy: 78%
Key passes: 3
Passes in final third: 1
Long balls (won/total): 1/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 18
Duels (won/total): 3/6
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/2
Dispossessed: 1
Possession lost: 6
Ball recoveries: 2

Defence

Tackles: 0

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Fouls drawn: 2

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Nicolas Pépé#19 · Attacker · 90′7.9

In this match

Attack

Goals: 1
Assists: 0
Shots: 2
Shots on target: 1
Chances created: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.15
xGoT: 0.46

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 32/41
Pass accuracy: 78%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 5
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/4
Long balls (won/total): 2/3
Through balls: 1

Possession & duels

Touches: 68
Duels (won/total): 8/10
Aerials won: 1
Dribbles (won/attempted): 4/5
Dispossessed: 1
Possession lost: 17
Ball recoveries: 5

Defence

Tackles: 1
Clearances: 4

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Fouls drawn: 2

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Alberto Moleiro#20 · Midfielder · 80′7.9

In this match

Attack

Goals: 1
Assists: 1
Shots: 2
Shots on target: 1
Big chances created: 1
Chances created: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.15
xGoT: 0.30

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 16/17
Pass accuracy: 94%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 1

Possession & duels

Touches: 22
Duels (won/total): 0/1
Possession lost: 2
Ball recoveries: 2

Defence

Tackles: 0
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1

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Santiago Mouriño#15 · Defender · 73′7.0

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 48/56
Pass accuracy: 86%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 6
Long balls (won/total): 1/4

Possession & duels

Touches: 78
Duels (won/total): 7/11
Aerials won: 6
Possession lost: 9
Ball recoveries: 3

Defence

Tackles: 1
Clearances: 9
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 3

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Tajon Buchanan#17 · Midfielder · 64′7.0

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 1
Shots: 3
Shots on target: 0
Big chances created: 1
Chances created: 2
Expected goals (xG): 0.31
xGoT: 0.00

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 12/13
Pass accuracy: 92%
Key passes: 2
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/3

Possession & duels

Touches: 27
Duels (won/total): 2/8
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/3
Possession lost: 6
Ball recoveries: 4

Defence

Tackles: 0
Interceptions: 1
Clearances: 1
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Fouls drawn: 1
Yellow cards: 1

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Renato Veiga#12 · Defender · 90′6.9

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 70/75
Pass accuracy: 93%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 8
Long balls (won/total): 3/8
Through balls: 1

Possession & duels

Touches: 87
Duels (won/total): 2/3
Aerials won: 2
Possession lost: 5
Ball recoveries: 3

Defence

Tackles: 0
Interceptions: 2
Clearances: 4
Blocked shots: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Dani Parejo#10 · Midfielder · 65′6.8

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 33/36
Pass accuracy: 94%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 5
Long balls (won/total): 2/3

Possession & duels

Touches: 42
Duels (won/total): 1/2
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/1
Possession lost: 3
Ball recoveries: 3

Defence

Tackles: 1
Interceptions: 2
Clearances: 2
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1

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Sergi Cardona#23 · Defender · 90′6.8

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 1
Shots on target: 0
Expected goals (xG): 0.03

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 21/22
Pass accuracy: 95%
Key passes: 1
Crosses (accurate/total): 1/6

Possession & duels

Touches: 40
Duels (won/total): 5/8
Aerials won: 1
Possession lost: 8
Ball recoveries: 1

Defence

Tackles: 2
Interceptions: 1
Clearances: 2

Discipline

Fouls: 3
Fouls drawn: 2
Yellow cards: 1

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Pau Navarro#6 · Defender · 90′6.7

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 66/71
Pass accuracy: 93%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 4
Long balls (won/total): 0/2

Possession & duels

Touches: 84
Duels (won/total): 7/12
Aerials won: 4
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/2
Possession lost: 7
Ball recoveries: 5

Defence

Tackles: 2
Clearances: 5
Blocked shots: 1
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 2

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Pape Gueye#18 · Midfielder · 90′6.6

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 22/28
Pass accuracy: 79%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 2
Long balls (won/total): 2/4
Through balls: 1

Possession & duels

Touches: 45
Duels (won/total): 6/13
Aerials won: 1
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/1
Dispossessed: 2
Possession lost: 10
Ball recoveries: 3

Defence

Tackles: 1
Interceptions: 2
Clearances: 2
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 4
Fouls drawn: 3
Yellow cards: 1

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Luiz Júnior#1 · Goalkeeper · 90′6.5

In this match

Goalkeeping

Saves: 1
Goals conceded: 1
Punches: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 18/23
Pass accuracy: 78%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 2
Long balls (won/total): 2/6

Possession & duels

Touches: 32
Duels (won/total): 1/1
Aerials won: 1
Possession lost: 5
Ball recoveries: 7

Defence

Tackles: 0
Clearances: 3

Discipline

Fouls: 0
Fouls drawn: 1

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Ayoze Pérez#22 · Attacker · 26′6.7

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0
Chances created: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 7/8
Pass accuracy: 88%
Key passes: 1
Crosses (accurate/total): 1/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 15
Duels (won/total): 2/3
Dribbles (won/attempted): 0/1
Dispossessed: 1
Possession lost: 4

Defence

Tackles: 2

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Hugo Lopez#32 · Attacker · 10′6.5

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 1/1
Pass accuracy: 100%
Key passes: 0
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 4
Duels (won/total): 1/3
Dribbles (won/attempted): 0/1
Possession lost: 2
Ball recoveries: 1

Defence

Tackles: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1

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Tani Oluwaseyi#21 · Attacker · 17′6.3

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 1/1
Pass accuracy: 100%
Key passes: 0

Possession & duels

Touches: 3
Duels (won/total): 0/2
Dribbles (won/attempted): 0/1
Possession lost: 2

Defence

Tackles: 0

Discipline

Fouls: 0
Offsides: 1

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Santi Comesaña#14 · Midfielder · 25′6.2

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 13/15
Pass accuracy: 87%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 1

Possession & duels

Touches: 20
Duels (won/total): 0/2
Dribbles (won/attempted): 0/1
Possession lost: 4
Ball recoveries: 1

Defence

Tackles: 0
Interceptions: 1
Clearances: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1

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Alex Freeman#3 · Defender · 17′6.2

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 11/12
Pass accuracy: 100%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 1

Possession & duels

Touches: 17
Duels (won/total): 1/2
Aerials won: 1
Possession lost: 1

Defence

Tackles: 0
Clearances: 1
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Espanyol starters then subs, by rating

Pol Lozano#10 · Midfielder · 90′7.0

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 1
Shots on target: 1
Chances created: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.03
xGoT: 0.28

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 46/52
Pass accuracy: 90%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 8
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/3
Long balls (won/total): 3/4
Through balls: 1

Possession & duels

Touches: 65
Duels (won/total): 4/7
Possession lost: 9
Ball recoveries: 6

Defence

Tackles: 2
Interceptions: 2
Clearances: 1
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 2
Fouls drawn: 2

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Leandro Cabrera#6 · Defender · 90′7.0

In this match

Attack

Goals: 1
Assists: 0
Shots: 1
Shots on target: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.11
xGoT: 0.86

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 51/53
Pass accuracy: 96%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 3
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/1
Long balls (won/total): 4/6

Possession & duels

Touches: 63
Duels (won/total): 4/5
Possession lost: 4
Ball recoveries: 1

Defence

Tackles: 4
Clearances: 3

Discipline

Fouls: 1

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Pere Milla#11 · Midfielder · 72′6.7

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0
Big chances created: 2
Chances created: 3

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 20/23
Pass accuracy: 87%
Key passes: 3
Passes in final third: 3
Crosses (accurate/total): 1/3
Long balls (won/total): 2/3

Possession & duels

Touches: 31
Duels (won/total): 1/4
Dribbles (won/attempted): 0/1
Possession lost: 7
Ball recoveries: 1

Defence

Tackles: 0
Interceptions: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Fouls drawn: 1

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Urko González de Zárate#4 · Midfielder · 90′6.7

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0
Chances created: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 42/51
Pass accuracy: 82%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 12
Long balls (won/total): 1/5

Possession & duels

Touches: 61
Duels (won/total): 4/5
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/1
Possession lost: 10
Ball recoveries: 3

Defence

Tackles: 1
Interceptions: 1
Clearances: 2
Blocked shots: 2
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0
Fouls drawn: 2

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Tyrhys Dolan#24 · Midfielder · 59′6.7

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 1
Shots on target: 0
Big chances created: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.03

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 16/17
Pass accuracy: 94%
Key passes: 1
Crosses (accurate/total): 1/4

Possession & duels

Touches: 36
Duels (won/total): 6/9
Dribbles (won/attempted): 3/5
Possession lost: 10
Ball recoveries: 2

Defence

Tackles: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0
Fouls drawn: 2

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Fernando Calero#5 · Defender · 46′6.3

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 35/40
Pass accuracy: 90%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 2
Long balls (won/total): 4/7

Possession & duels

Touches: 46
Duels (won/total): 0/1
Possession lost: 5
Ball recoveries: 1

Defence

Tackles: 0
Clearances: 4

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Roberto Fernández#9 · Attacker · 59′6.2

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0
Big chances missed: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 2/4
Pass accuracy: 50%
Key passes: 0

Possession & duels

Touches: 14
Duels (won/total): 3/10
Aerials won: 1
Dispossessed: 1
Possession lost: 5
Ball recoveries: 1

Defence

Tackles: 0
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Fouls drawn: 3

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Omar El Hilali#23 · Defender · 90′6.2

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 48/55
Pass accuracy: 87%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 7
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/3
Long balls (won/total): 4/5

Possession & duels

Touches: 72
Duels (won/total): 2/4
Possession lost: 10
Ball recoveries: 1

Defence

Tackles: 1
Clearances: 5
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Fouls drawn: 1

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José Salinas#12 · Defender · 90′6.1

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0
Chances created: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 39/45
Pass accuracy: 87%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 5
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/1
Long balls (won/total): 0/2

Possession & duels

Touches: 69
Duels (won/total): 4/9
Aerials won: 2
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/1
Possession lost: 9
Ball recoveries: 1

Defence

Tackles: 0
Interceptions: 2
Clearances: 4
Blocked shots: 1
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 2
Fouls drawn: 1
Yellow cards: 1

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Edu Expósito#8 · Midfielder · 59′6.0

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 2
Shots on target: 0
Big chances missed: 2
Expected goals (xG): 0.28
xGoT: 0.00

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 13/20
Pass accuracy: 65%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 4
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/5
Long balls (won/total): 1/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 33
Duels (won/total): 2/6
Aerials won: 1
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/1
Dispossessed: 1
Possession lost: 14
Ball recoveries: 3

Defence

Tackles: 1
Interceptions: 1
Dribbled past: 2

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Yellow cards: 1

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Marko Dmitrovic#13 · Goalkeeper · 90′5.5

In this match

Goalkeeping

Saves: 0
Goals conceded: 4

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 11/21
Pass accuracy: 52%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 6
Long balls (won/total): 5/15

Possession & duels

Touches: 23
Duels (won/total): 0/0
Possession lost: 10
Ball recoveries: 3

Defence

Tackles: 0

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Cyril Ngonge#16 · Attacker · 31′7.3

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 1
Shots: 2
Shots on target: 0
Big chances created: 1
Chances created: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.08

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 10/14
Pass accuracy: 71%
Key passes: 1
Crosses (accurate/total): 1/4
Long balls (won/total): 0/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 27
Duels (won/total): 5/7
Aerials won: 1
Dribbles (won/attempted): 0/2
Possession lost: 9
Ball recoveries: 2

Defence

Tackles: 2
Interceptions: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0
Fouls drawn: 2

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Kike García#19 · Attacker · 31′6.6

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 1
Shots on target: 0
Expected goals (xG): 0.05

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 9/9
Pass accuracy: 100%
Key passes: 0
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 14
Duels (won/total): 2/6
Aerials won: 1
Possession lost: 1

Defence

Tackles: 0
Interceptions: 1
Clearances: 1
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Fouls drawn: 1

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Charles Pickel#18 · Midfielder · 31′6.5

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 1
Shots on target: 0
Expected goals (xG): 0.03
xGoT: 0.02

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 11/13
Pass accuracy: 85%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 1

Possession & duels

Touches: 20
Duels (won/total): 1/4
Dispossessed: 1
Possession lost: 4

Defence

Tackles: 1
Clearances: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Antoniu Roca#20 · Attacker · 18′6.3

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 2/2
Pass accuracy: 100%
Key passes: 0
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 7
Duels (won/total): 1/6
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/3
Dispossessed: 1
Possession lost: 4

Defence

Tackles: 0

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Clemens Riedel#38 · Defender · 44′6.2

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 19/20
Pass accuracy: 95%
Key passes: 0
Long balls (won/total): 1/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 24
Duels (won/total): 2/4
Aerials won: 1
Possession lost: 1
Ball recoveries: 1

Defence

Tackles: 1
Clearances: 2
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Yellow cards: 1

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Coaches

José González ÁlvarezHead coach

MarcelinoHead coach

Absentees

Villarreal1

Player	Reason	Back
Juan Foyth🩹 injury · Achilles tendon rupture	injury · Achilles tendon rupture	31 Jul 2026

Officials

RefereeAdrián Cordero Vega
1st AssistantIsrael Bárcena Rodríguez
2nd AssistantJudit Romano García
4th OfficialJuan Francisco Roca Robles

Odds

Opening markets, for information — Tippio is not a bookmaker. Under each price, the probability it implies.

Match winner (1X2)
i
Who wins in regular time: home (1), draw (X) or away (2).

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Villarreal	1.7058.82%	1.6560.61%
Draw	4.0025%	3.9525.32%
Espanyol	4.5022.22%	4.9020.41%

Double chance
i
Two outcomes in one bet — it wins if either happens.

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Villarreal or Draw	1.1884.67%	1.1785.47%
Villarreal or Espanyol	1.2281.83%	1.2480.65%
Draw or Espanyol	2.1047.62%	2.1646.3%

Goals over/under
i
Total goals over or under the line.

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
2+ goals	–	1.2182.64%
0–1 goals	–	4.2023.81%
3+ goals	1.8055.56%	1.7357.8%
0–2 goals	2.0050%	2.0748.31%
4+ goals	–	2.8535.09%
0–3 goals	–	1.4071.43%

Both teams to score
i
Whether both sides score at least once.

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Yes	1.8055.56%	1.7058.82%
No	1.9551.28%	2.0848.08%

Half-time result
i
The score at half-time.

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Villarreal	2.2544.44%	2.1845.87%
Draw	2.3043.48%	2.3842.02%
Espanyol	5.0020%	4.8020.83%

Half-time / full-time
i
Who leads at half-time and who wins at the end — both together.

Outcome	bet365
VIL → VIL	2.6238.1%
VIL → X	15.006.67%
VIL → ESY	34.002.94%
X → VIL	4.5022.22%
X → X	6.0016.67%
X → ESY	10.0010%
ESY → VIL	21.004.76%
ESY → X	15.006.67%
ESY → ESY	8.0012.5%

Total corners
i
Total corners over or under the line.

Outcome	bet365
12 - 14	4.5022.22%
6 - 8	3.1032.26%
9 - 11	2.6238.1%
Under 6	9.0011.11%
Over 14	11.009.09%

Cards over/under
i
Total cards (yellow = 1, red = 2) over or under the line.

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
3+ cards	–	1.1785.47%
0–2 cards	–	4.3023.26%
4+ cards	–	1.4369.93%
0–3 cards	–	2.6038.46%
5+ cards	2.0050%	1.8952.91%
0–4 cards	1.7257.9%	1.8055.56%
6+ cards	–	2.6537.74%
0–5 cards	–	1.4170.92%
7+ cards	–	3.9025.64%
0–6 cards	–	1.2083.33%
8+ cards	–	5.7517.39%
0–7 cards	–	1.0892.59%
9+ cards	–	6.5015.38%
0–8 cards	–	1.0793.46%

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#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Barcelona	7	21
2	Atlético de Madrid	7	16
3	Real Betis	7	16
4	Real Madrid	7	15
5	Sevilla	7	13
6	Deportivo Alavés	7	11
7	Deportivo A Coruña	7	10
8	Real Sociedad	7	10
9	Villarreal	7	8
10	Athletic Club	6	8
11	Getafe	7	8
12	Rayo Vallecano	7	8
13	Osasuna	7	8
14	Celta de Vigo	7	7
15	Espanyol	7	7
16	Racing Santander	7	7
17	Levante	6	5
18	Elche	7	5
19	Valencia	7	4
20	Málaga	7	3