UEFA Europa League

FT Thursday, March 19, 2015
Villarreal DLWLD 1
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Sevilla WDWWW 2
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2nd Leg - Sevilla win 5-2 on aggregate · Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán · 35,000 att.

Match Report

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Europa League holders Sevilla see off Villarreal to reach quarterfinals

Sevilla remain on course to retain their Europa League title after easing past Spanish rivals Villarreal to reach the quarter-finals.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
15
4
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
2
Corner Kicks
3
2
Saves
5
60.6
Possession
39.4
16
SHOTS
6
6
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.7
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
440
Accurate Passes
234
524
Passes
326
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
2
Accurate Crosses
5
15
Crosses
23
0.1
Cross %
0.2
40
Long Balls
67
26
Accurate Long Balls
33
0.7
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
0
14
Effective Tackles
10
17
Tackles
14
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
30
Effective Clearances
32
30
Clearances
32

Head to Head

SEV leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

SEV · 4-2-3-1

  1. 29Sergio RicoG
  2. 15Timothée KolodziejczakCD-L
  3. 21Nico ParejaCD-R
  4. 2Benoît TrémoulinasLB
  5. 5Diogo FigueirasRB
  6. 12Vicente IborraAM
  7. 6Daniel CarriçoLM
  8. 25Stéphane M'biaRM
  9. 7Kevin GameiroF
  10. 20VitoloAM-L
  11. 22Aleix VidalAM-R

VIL · 4-4-2

  1. 1Sergio AsenjoG
  2. 94Eric BaillyCD-L
  3. 5Mateo MusacchioCD-R
  4. 22Antonio RukavinaLB
  5. 2MarioRB
  6. 14Manu TriguerosCM-L
  7. 4Tomás PinaCM-R
  8. 92Joel CampbellLM
  9. 6Jonathan dos SantosRM
  10. 7Luciano ViettoCF-L
  11. 8Ikechukwu UcheCF-R

Timeline

  1. 22' Luciano Vietto (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 29' Eric Bailly (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45' Substitution, Villarreal. Giovani dos Santos replaces Ikechukwu Uche.
  4. 58' Tomás Pina (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 66' Substitution, FC Sevilla. Carlos Bacca replaces Kevin Gameiro.
  6. 66' Mateo Musacchio (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 69' Goal! FC Sevilla 1, Villarreal 0. Vicente Iborra (FC Sevilla) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Bacca following a fast break.
  8. 70' Substitution, Villarreal. Gerard Moreno replaces Joel Campbell.
  9. 73' Goal! FC Sevilla 1, Villarreal 1. Giovani dos Santos (Villarreal) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  10. 75' Substitution, FC Sevilla. Reyes replaces Aleix Vidal.
  11. 77' Second yellow card to Eric Bailly (Villarreal) for a bad foul.
  12. 80' Substitution, FC Sevilla. Denis Suárez replaces Vicente Iborra.
  13. 83' Goal! FC Sevilla 2, Villarreal 1. Denis Suárez (FC Sevilla) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Benoît Trémoulinas with a cross following a fast break.
  14. 84' Mario (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 85' Substitution, Villarreal. Chechu Dorado replaces Luciano Vietto.

UEFA Europa League News

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