Villarreal beat Elche 4-0 on Sunday, 04 September 2022 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Miguel Angel Ortiz Arias. It was played at Estadio Ciudad de Valencia.
First half: Villarreal took the lead at 26' when Gerard Moreno scored, making the score 1-0. Villarreal extended the lead at 36' when G. Lo Celso scored, with the assist credited to N. Jackson, making the score 2-0. N. Jackson received a yellow card for Villarreal at 42'. Raúl Guti received a yellow card for Elche at 42'.
Second half: Villarreal made their 1st substitution at 46', with N. Jackson replacing José Luis Morales. Elche made their 1st substitution at 46', with Raúl Guti replacing Gumbau. Elche made their 2nd substitution at 57', with E. Ponce replacing Roger. Elche made their 3rd substitution at 57', with L. Boyé replacing Pere Milla. Pere Milla received a yellow card for Elche at 60'. Villarreal made their 2nd substitution at 65', with Yeremy Pino replacing S. Chukwueze. Villarreal made their 3rd substitution at 65', with Gerard Moreno replacing Álex Baena. Elche made their 4th substitution at 70', with Tete Morente replacing Josan. Elche made their 5th substitution at 70', with Álex Collado replacing Domingos Quina. Villarreal made their 4th substitution at 79', with G. Lo Celso replacing F. Coquelin. Villarreal made their 5th substitution at 79', with Kiko Femenía replacing A. Mandi. E. Roco received a yellow card for Elche at 81'. Villarreal extended the lead at 89' when F. Coquelin scored, making the score 3-0. Villarreal added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+3' when José Luis Morales scored, making the score 4-0.
Villarreal used 5 substitutions while Elche used 5 substitutions. Villarreal got 1 yellow card, while Elche got 3 yellow cards.
How the match was won
- Villarreal outshot their opponent (18-7).
- Possession was balanced (53%-47%).
- Villarreal had the sharper finishing (10-0 shots on target).
