Villarreal beat Espanyol 2-0 on Saturday, 08 November 2025 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Alejandro Hernandez. It was played at Stage Front Stadium.
First half: Villarreal took the lead at 43' when Gerard Moreno scored, with the assist credited to Santi Comesaña, making the score 0-1.
Second half: Villarreal extended the lead at 57' when Alberto Moleiro scored, making the score 0-2. Espanyol made their 1st substitution at 60', with Pol Lozano replacing Kike García. T. Buchanan received a yellow card for Villarreal at 61'. Espanyol made their 2nd substitution at 71', with Edu Expósito replacing Jofre Carreras. Espanyol made their 3rd substitution at 71', with Pere Milla replacing C. Pickel. Villarreal made their 1st substitution at 71', with Gerard Moreno replacing N. Pépé. Villarreal made their 2nd substitution at 74', with Santi Comesaña replacing P. Gueye. Villarreal made their 3rd substitution at 74', with T. Oluwaseyi replacing Ayoze Pérez. Pau Navarro received a yellow card for Villarreal at 81'. Espanyol made their 4th substitution at 82', with O. El Hilali replacing Rubén Sánchez. Espanyol made their 5th substitution at 82', with Urko González replacing Miguel Rubio. Villarreal made their 4th substitution at 83', with T. Buchanan replacing Ilias Akhomach. Villarreal made their 5th substitution at 83', with Alberto Moleiro replacing Sergi Cardona.
Espanyol used 5 substitutions while Villarreal used 5 substitutions. Villarreal got 2 yellow cards.
How the match was won
- Espanyol outshot their opponent (14-9).
- Espanyol controlled possession (55%).
