Match Summary

Villarreal defeated Espanyol 1:0. The match was played in La Liga 2024. Goals were scored by Yeremy Pino 52′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Villarreal had 45% possession while Espanyol held 55%. Villarreal had 14 shots (5 on target) compared to 12 (1 on target) for Espanyol. Expected goals: Villarreal 1.48 — Espanyol 0.97. Villarreal made 4 substitutions, Espanyol made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty cancelled (Juan Foyth 14′), Goal cancelled (Thierno Barry 32′).

Match Events

Key match events between Villarreal and Espanyol — 1 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Villarreal had 45% possession against Espanyol's 55%. Villarreal registered 14 shots (5 on target) while Espanyol managed 12 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 8–6. Fouls committed: 19–11.

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Villarreal have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Espanyol show 0 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Head to Head

Villarreal and Espanyol have met 2 times — Villarreal won 2, Espanyol won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Villarreal leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.50 per match (6 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2026.

Recent Meetings (2)