Villarreal vs Espanyol

2 - 0

🕒 Sat, 04 Mar 2017 17:30 Europe/London 📍 Estadio de la Cerámica 🧑‍⚖️ Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea 🔁 Regular Season - 26 🏁 match finished

Season

2016-2017 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 26

Regular Season Table

Villarreal 5 · Espanyol 8

Referee Stats

Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea

18 matches · 4.50 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.50
Reds avg	0.28
Penalties avg	0.11
Over 4.5 cards	50%
Home wins	39%
Draws	28%
Away wins	33%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (11-8).
Possession was balanced (51%-49%).
Villarreal had the sharper finishing (6-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Villarreal (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 11-4-4

Goals For / Against

35 / 18

Avg: 1.84 / 0.95

Points

Avg: 1.95

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Espanyol (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-6-6

Goals For / Against

21 / 26

Avg: 1.11 / 1.37

Points

Avg: 1.42

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this LaLiga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.95

PPG

1.42

1.84

1.11

0.95

1.37

53%

O2.5

37%

53%

BTTS

53%

68%

Score 1st

47%

League-position context

Villarreal rank5th

Espanyol rank8th

Villarreal points67

Espanyol points56

Villarreal: #5 · 67 pts · GD +23

23 pts off the top 2. 12 pts above the play-off edge. 32 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Espanyol: #8 · 56 pts · GD -1

34 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.

11-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Villarreal last 5 home

D W W W L

Points10/15

Weighted index71

Goals10-6

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Espanyol last 5 away

W W D W L

Points10/15

Weighted index80

Goals6-5

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Villarreal trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.542%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 16%

Espanyol trend breakdown

Over 2.537%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.537%

1H Over 0.568%

Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 68% · Over 3.5 16% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Villarreal score at home79%

Villarreal clean sheet at home37%

Espanyol score away74%

Espanyol clean sheet away32%

First-goal patterns

Villarreal score first68%

Villarreal win after scoring first77%

Espanyol score first47%

Espanyol win after scoring first78%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Villarreal 50% · Espanyol 38%

Avg first goal minute: Villarreal 31.3' · Espanyol 42.3'

Vs league average

Villarreal score at home1.84 vs 1.66

Villarreal concede at home0.95 vs 1.28

Espanyol score away1.11 vs 1.28

Espanyol concede away1.37 vs 1.66

Villarreal score 11% above league average, while Espanyol score 14% below league average.

Defensive side: Villarreal are 26% below league average at home, and Espanyol are 18% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.40

BTTS60%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 4.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Villarreal goal timing (home)

1H scored: 47% 2H scored: 53% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 8

16-30 7

31-45 6

76-90+ 6

61-75 4

0-15 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 4

46-60 4

76-90+ 4

61-75 3

0-15 2

16-30 2

Espanyol goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 5

16-30 4

0-15 3

31-45 3

61-75 3

46-60 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 8

61-75 6

31-45 4

76-90+ 4

46-60 3

0-15 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

51%

49%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

557

518

Passes Accurate

471

437

Passes %

85%

84%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

3' Jaume Costa

28'

28' Diego López

45' ⚽

⚽

45' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

R. Soriano

Normal Goal · Assist: Mario Gaspar

54'

54' Álvaro González

56' ↑↓

↑↓

56' ⇄ P. Piatti

1st substitution · For: F. Caicedo

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ Soldado

1st substitution · For: J. dos Santos

66'

66' Ó. Duarte

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ R. Soriano

2nd substitution · For: Rodri

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ Javi López

2nd substitution · For: H. Pérez

80' ⚽

⚽

80' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

C. Bakambu

Normal Goal

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ Marc Roca

3rd substitution · For: P. Diop

88' ↑↓

↑↓

88' ⇄ C. Bakambu

3rd substitution · For: R. Borré

Villarreal vs Espanyol 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Villarreal beat Espanyol 2-0 on Saturday, 04 March 2017 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea. It was played at Estadio de la Cerámica.

First half: Jaume Costa received a yellow card for Villarreal at 3'. Diego López received a yellow card for Espanyol at 28'. Villarreal took the lead at 45' when R. Soriano scored, with the assist credited to Mario Gaspar, making the score 1-0.

Second half: Álvaro González received a yellow card for Villarreal at 54'. Espanyol made their 1st substitution at 56', with P. Piatti replacing F. Caicedo. Villarreal made their 1st substitution at 63', with Soldado replacing J. dos Santos. Ó. Duarte received a yellow card for Espanyol at 66'. Villarreal made their 2nd substitution at 72', with R. Soriano replacing Rodri. Espanyol made their 2nd substitution at 76', with Javi López replacing H. Pérez. Villarreal extended the lead at 80' when C. Bakambu scored, making the score 2-0. Espanyol made their 3rd substitution at 83', with Marc Roca replacing P. Diop. Villarreal made their 3rd substitution at 88', with C. Bakambu replacing R. Borré.

Villarreal used 3 substitutions while Espanyol used 3 substitutions. Villarreal got 2 yellow cards, while Espanyol got 2 yellow cards.