Villarreal beat Celta Vigo 4-1 on Saturday, 28 April 2018 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Javier Alberola Rojas. It was played at Estadio de la Cerámica.
First half: Villarreal took the lead at 13' when C. Bacca scored, with the assist credited to Dani Raba, making the score 1-0. Celta Vigo leveled the score at 34' when P. Sisto scored, with the assist credited to Jozabed, making the score 1-1. Villarreal took the lead at 35' when C. Bacca scored, with the assist credited to Rodri, making the score 2-1. Villarreal extended the lead at 38' when C. Bacca scored, with the assist credited to Dani Raba, making the score 3-1.
Second half: Manu Trigueros received a yellow card for Villarreal at 56'. Villarreal made their 1st substitution at 60', with Dani Raba replacing Pablo Fornals. Samu Castillejo received a yellow card for Villarreal at 64'. Celta Vigo made their 1st substitution at 69', with Brais Méndez replacing L. Boyé. Celta Vigo made their 2nd substitution at 74', with Hugo Mallo replacing P. Hernández. Villarreal made their 2nd substitution at 78', with C. Bacca replacing E. Ünal. Celta Vigo made their 3rd substitution at 82', with Jozabed replacing E. Mor. Villarreal made their 3rd substitution at 86', with D. Cheryshev replacing N. Sansone. Villarreal added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+3' when Samu Castillejo scored, with the assist credited to Pablo Fornals, making the score 4-1.
Villarreal used 3 substitutions while Celta Vigo used 3 substitutions. Villarreal got 2 yellow cards.
How the match was won
- Shots were tight (13-15).
- Celta Vigo controlled possession (63%).
- Villarreal had the sharper finishing (7-4 shots on target).
