Match Summary
Villarreal defeated Hapoel Beer Sheva 2:1. The match was played in UEFA Europa Conference League 2022. Goals were scored by José Luis Morales 28′ (pen.), R. Hatuel 63′, Álex Baena 67′. 7 yellow cards were shown. Hapoel Beer Sheva had 49% possession while Villarreal held 51%. Hapoel Beer Sheva had 12 shots (2 on target) compared to 12 (4 on target) for Villarreal. Hapoel Beer Sheva made 5 substitutions, Villarreal made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Hapoel Beer Sheva and Villarreal — 3 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
assist: R. Safouri
assist: Yeremy Pino
Match Statistics
Hapoel Beer Sheva had 49% possession against Villarreal's 51%. Hapoel Beer Sheva registered 12 shots (2 on target) while Villarreal managed 12 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 4–3. Fouls committed: 16–16.
Lineups
Hapoel Beer Sheva lined up in a 3-4-1-2 formation under E. Barda, while Villarreal deployed a 4-4-2 under Unai Emery.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Hapoel Beer Sheva is 6.69, compared to — for Villarreal. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Hapoel Beer Sheva's highest-rated starter is Hélder Lopes (6.72), while Villarreal's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Hapoel Beer Sheva have contributed 1 goals and 1 assists this season, led by Hélder Lopes (1G). Villarreal's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Hapoel Beer Sheva deploy 3 defenders rated 6.65 on average, against Villarreal's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Hapoel Beer Sheva field 4 midfielders averaging 6.72, versus Villarreal's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Hapoel Beer Sheva start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Villarreal averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Hapoel Beer Sheva's starters have collected 7 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Villarreal. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Hapoel Beer Sheva's starting XI is 36.0 (youngest: M. Vítor (36), oldest: M. Vítor (36)), while Villarreal average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Hapoel Beer Sheva's starters average 14 league appearances each, versus 0 for Villarreal. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Hapoel Beer Sheva have recorded 5 wins, 1 draws and 0 defeats. Villarreal show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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