Real Madrid beat Villarreal 2-1 on Saturday, 15 March 2025 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Jesus Gil Manzano. It was played at Estadio de la Cerámica.
First half: Villarreal took an early lead at 7' when J. Foyth scored, making the score 1-0. Real Madrid leveled the score at 17' when Kylian Mbappé scored, making the score 1-1. Real Madrid took the lead at 23' when Kylian Mbappé scored, with the assist credited to Lucas Vázquez, making the score 1-2. A. Tchouaméni received a yellow card for Real Madrid at 33'.
Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Villarreal made their 1st substitution at 46', with N. Pépé replacing T. Barry. Sergi Cardona received a yellow card for Villarreal at 50'. Real Madrid made their 1st substitution at 61', with Brahim Díaz replacing Vinícius Júnior. Real Madrid made their 2nd substitution at 61', with Raúl Asencio replacing A. Rüdiger. Villarreal made their 2nd substitution at 64', with T. Buchanan replacing Yeremy Pino. Villarreal made their 3rd substitution at 64', with Sergi Cardona replacing Pedraza. Real Madrid made their 3rd substitution at 65', with Rodrygo replacing L. Modrić. J. Foyth received a yellow card for Villarreal at 75'. Villarreal made their 4th substitution at 79', with Santi Comesaña replacing Dani Parejo. Real Madrid made their 4th substitution at 83', with F. Valverde replacing A. Güler. Villarreal made their 5th substitution at 84', with P. Gueye replacing Denis Suárez.
Villarreal used 5 substitutions while Real Madrid used 4 substitutions. Villarreal got 2 yellow cards, while Real Madrid got 1 yellow card.
How the match was won
- Villarreal outshot their opponent (23-9).
- Possession was balanced (46%-54%).
- Villarreal had the sharper finishing (10-5 shots on target).
