La Liga
Espanyol 0-1 Villarreal
Espanyol vs Villarreal finished 0-1 in La Liga. Key event: 2' Javi Puado (assist Sergi Darder · xG 0.04 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 82.7%, 65.7%). Head to head: H2H last 8: 2-4-2. Home form: D D D L W; Away form: L L W L W. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, top players, recent team results.
Match context 4 facts
Home form
D D D L W
6 pts, goals 5-5, 1.00 scored/match, 1.00 conceded/match
Away form
L L W L W
6 pts, goals 4-7, 0.80 scored/match, 1.40 conceded/match
Espanyol · season record
2 W · 6 D · 5 L
2022/2023: 13 recorded matches, goals 16–21; before 09 Nov 2022 UTC. Not official standings.
Villarreal · season record
5 W · 3 D · 5 L
2022/2023: 13 recorded matches, goals 14–10; before 09 Nov 2022 UTC. Not official standings.
Shot map 25 shots · 0 goals
Both teams attack from left to right. The attacking half is shown when every location fits it; larger markers represent higher xG.
Attempt
Goal
Marker size = xG
Timeline 40 events
2'
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Javi Puado
ESP assist Sergi Darder · xG 0.04 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 82.7%, 65.7%
3'
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Javi Puado
ESP assist Brian Oliván · xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 87.6%, 72.8%
5'
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Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld
VIL assist Samuel Chukwueze · xG 0.04 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 93.7%, 25.3%
6'
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Joselu
ESP assist Sergi Darder · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 79.8%, 71.1%
7'
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Martin Braithwaite
ESP assist Javi Puado · xG 0.05 · Right Foot · From Corner · location 87.4%, 60.9%
12'
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Alberto Moreno
VIL xG 0.03 · Left Foot · From Corner · location 80.2%, 60.8%
14'
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Yeremi Pino
VIL assist Jorge Cuenca · xG 0.33 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 90.7%, 60.6%
21'
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shot
Keidi Bare
ESP assist Javi Puado · xG 0.01 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 71.4%, 67.4%
28'
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Sergi Darder
ESP assist Keidi Bare · xG 0.05 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 82.2%, 47.3%
32'
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Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld
VIL assist Yeremi Pino · xG 0.04 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 86.9%, 69.6%
38'
Yellow
Étienne Capoue
VIL Yellow card
50'
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Etienne Capoue
VIL assist Samuel Chukwueze · xG 0.05 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 80.7%, 50.3%
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50'
shot
Javi Puado
ESP assist Sergi Darder · xG 0.07 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 82.5%, 40%
54'
shot
Daniel Parejo
VIL assist Samuel Chukwueze · xG 0.05 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 81.5%, 41.9%
58'
shot
Samuel Chukwueze
VIL assist Yeremi Pino · xG 0.04 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 84.1%, 32.5%
60'
Sub
Edu Expósito
ESP on for Vinícius Souza · Injury substitution
60'
Sub
Aleix Vidal
ESP on for Martin Braithwaite
61'
shot
Keidi Bare
ESP assist Aleix Vidal · xG 0.28 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 87.4%, 52.4%
63'
shot
Yeremi Pino
VIL assist Samuel Chukwueze · xG 0.04 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 87.4%, 70.3%
64'
Goal
Benjamin Lecomte
0–1VIL Own goal
70'
Sub
Alex Baena
VIL on for Manu Trigueros
70'
Sub
Francis Coquelin
VIL on for Étienne Capoue
71'
shot
Yeremi Pino
VIL assist Álex Baena · xG 0.06 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 91.2%, 69.9%
77'
Sub
Juan Foyth
VIL on for Kiko Femenía
77'
Sub
Gerard Moreno
VIL on for Arnaut Danjuma
79'
shot
Keidi Bare
ESP assist Sergi Gómez · xG 0.08 · Left Foot · Set Piece · location 91.7%, 58.8%
79'
Yellow
Yéremy Pino
VIL Yellow card
81'
Sub
Dani Gómez
ESP on for Javi Puado
81'
Sub
Nicolás Melamed
ESP on for Keidi Bare
83'
shot
Sergi Darder
ESP assist Nicolás Melamed · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 72.7%, 61.8%
85'
Sub
Manu Morlanes
VIL on for Dani Parejo
89'
Sub
José Carlos Lazo
ESP on for Brian Oliván
89'
Yellow
Nicolás Melamed
ESP Yellow card
90+2'
Yellow
Raúl Albiol
VIL Yellow card
90'
shot
Sergi Darder
ESP assist Edu Expósito · xG 0.01 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 71.4%, 48.6%
93'
shot
Yeremi Pino
VIL assist Álex Baena · xG 0.07 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 86.3%, 65.1%
Head-to-head H2H last 12: 2-7-3
Villarreal leads the last 12 head-to-head meetings: 7 wins, 2 losses, 3 draws. Latest meeting: 09 Feb 2026 · Villarreal vs Espanyol · 4 - 1.
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Team statistics 17 metrics
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Lineups
Villarreal
4-3-3 · Manager Quique Setién 13
G
Gerónimo Rulli
GK
2
K
Kiko Femenía
DEF
3
R
Raúl Albiol · Captain
DEF
5
J
Jorge Cuenca
DEF
18
A
Alberto Moreno
DEF
6
É
Étienne Capoue
MID
10
D
Dani Parejo
MID
14
M
Manu Trigueros
MID
11
S
Samuel Chukwueze
FWD
9
A
Arnaut Danjuma
FWD
21
Y
Yéremy Pino
FWD
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16
A
Alex Baena
MID
19
F
Francis Coquelin
MID
8
J
Juan Foyth
DEF
7
G
Gerard Moreno
FWD
20
M
Manu Morlanes
MID
1
P
Pepe Reina
GK
31
I
Iker Álvarez
GK
12
J
Johan Mojica
DEF
23
A
Aïssa Mandi
DEF
22
J
José Luis Morales
FWD
15
N
Nicolas Jackson
FWD
Espanyol
4-2-3-1 · Manager Diego Martinez 13
B
Benjamin Lecomte
GK
2
Ó
Óscar Gil
DEF
5
F
Fernando Calero
DEF
24
S
Sergi Gómez
DEF
14
B
Brian Oliván
DEF
8
K
Keidi Bare
MID
12
V
Vinícius Souza
MID
17
M
Martin Braithwaite
MID
10
S
Sergi Darder · Captain
MID
7
J
Javi Puado
MID
9
J
Joselu
FWD
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22
A
Aleix Vidal
DEF
20
E
Edu Expósito
MID
21
N
Nicolás Melamed
MID
19
D
Dani Gómez
FWD
16
J
José Carlos Lazo
MID
1
J
Joan García
GK
25
Á
Álvaro Fernández
GK
26
O
Omar El Hilali
DEF
28
W
Wassim Keddari
DEF
31
D
Daniel Villahermosa
MID
35
R
Roger Martínez
MID
6
P
Pol Lozano
MID