Villarreal beat Atletico Madrid 2-0 on Sunday, 21 August 2022 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea. It was played at Estádio Cívitas Metropolitano.
First half: No goals were scored in the first half. No other first-half events were recorded.
Second half: João Félix received a yellow card for Atletico Madrid at 48'. Atletico Madrid made their 1st substitution at 62', with T. Lemar replacing R. De Paul. Atletico Madrid made their 2nd substitution at 62', with Marcos Llorente replacing A. Griezmann. Villarreal made their 1st substitution at 69', with É. Capoue replacing F. Coquelin. Atletico Madrid made their 3rd substitution at 70', with João Félix replacing Á. Correa. Atletico Madrid made their 4th substitution at 70', with Álvaro Morata replacing Matheus Cunha. Villarreal made their 2nd substitution at 70', with G. Lo Celso replacing Álex Baena. Villarreal took the lead at 73' when Yeremy Pino scored, making the score 0-1. Atletico Madrid made their 5th substitution at 76', with S. Savić replacing J. Giménez. Villarreal made their 3rd substitution at 76', with Yeremy Pino replacing S. Chukwueze. Villarreal made their 4th substitution at 84', with N. Jackson replacing José Luis Morales. J. Giménez received a yellow card for Atletico Madrid at 90'. Dani Parejo received a yellow card for Villarreal at 90+3'. N. Molina received a red card for Atletico Madrid at 90+4'. Álex Baena received a yellow card for Villarreal at 90+5'. Villarreal added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+7' when Gerard Moreno scored, with the assist credited to Pedraza, making the score 0-2. Gerard Moreno received a yellow card for Villarreal at 90+9'.
Atletico Madrid used 5 substitutions while Villarreal used 4 substitutions. Atletico Madrid got 2 yellow cards and 1 red card, while Villarreal got 3 yellow cards.
How the match was won
- Villarreal outshot their opponent (13-19).
- Possession was balanced (50%-50%).
- Physical contest: 5 yellows, 1 reds.
