Spanish LALIGA

FT Thursday, January 3, 2019
Real Madrid WLWWW 2
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Villarreal LWLWD 2
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RMA202
VIL112
Estadio de la Cerámica · 19,903 att.

Match Report

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Santi Cazorla double helps Villarreal hold Real Madrid in La Liga

Santi Cazorla scored twice as struggling Villarreal rallied to rescue a 2-2 draw against Real Madrid in La Liga action on Thursday.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
12
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
3
4
Corner Kicks
6
2
Saves
5
53.8
Possession
46.2
14
SHOTS
12
7
ON GOAL
4
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
557
Accurate Passes
471
629
Passes
539
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
4
11
Crosses
15
0.1
Cross %
0.3
67
Long Balls
50
39
Accurate Long Balls
32
0.6
Long Balls %
0.6
5
Blocked Shots
5
9
Effective Tackles
8
14
Tackles
9
0.6
Tackle %
0.9
8
Interceptions
8
17
Effective Clearances
13
17
Clearances
13

Head to Head

RMA leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

VIL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Sergio AsenjoG
  2. 6Víctor RuizCD-L
  3. 3Álvaro GonzálezCD-R
  4. 11Jaume CostaLB
  5. 24Miguel LayúnRB
  6. 8Pablo FornalsAM
  7. 18Javi FuegoLM
  8. 5Santiago CaseresRM
  9. 7Gerard MorenoF
  10. 19Santi CazorlaAM-L
  11. 30Samuel ChukwuezeAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 16Alfonso PedrazaSUB
  2. 9Carlos BaccaSUB
  3. 13Andrés FernándezSUB
  4. 17Karl Toko EkambiSUB
  5. 14Manu TriguerosSUB
  6. 28Manu MorlanesSUB
  7. 4Ramiro Funes MoriSUB

RMA · 4-3-3

  1. 25Thibaut CourtoisG
  2. 4Sergio RamosCD-L
  3. 5Raphaël VaraneCD-R
  4. 12MarceloLB
  5. 2Dani CarvajalRB
  6. 14CasemiroCM
  7. 10Luka ModricLM
  8. 8Toni KroosRM
  9. 9Karim BenzemaF
  10. 11Gareth BaleLF
  11. 17Lucas VázquezRF

Substitutes

  1. 28Vinícius JúniorSUB
  2. 23Sergio ReguilónSUB
  3. 22IscoSUB
  4. 15Federico ValverdeSUB
  5. 6NachoSUB
  6. 24Dani CeballosSUB
  7. 1Keylor NavasSUB

Timeline

  1. 4' Goal! Villarreal 1, Real Madrid 0. Santi Cazorla (Villarreal) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Samuel Chukwueze.
  2. 7' Goal! Villarreal 1, Real Madrid 1. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Vázquez.
  3. 20' Goal! Villarreal 1, Real Madrid 2. Raphael Varane (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Toni Kroos with a cross following a set piece situation.
  4. 41' Casemiro (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45' Álvaro González (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45' Substitution, Real Madrid. Isco replaces Gareth Bale because of an injury.
  7. 63' Substitution, Villarreal. Karl Toko Ekambi replaces Santiago Cáseres.
  8. 64' Substitution, Real Madrid. Federico Valverde replaces Luka Modric.
  9. 68' Substitution, Villarreal. Carlos Bacca replaces Gerard Moreno.
  10. 82' Substitution, Villarreal. Manu Trigueros replaces Javi Fuego.
  11. 82' Goal! Villarreal 2, Real Madrid 2. Santi Cazorla (Villarreal) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pablo Fornals.
  12. 86' Substitution, Real Madrid. Vinícius Júnior replaces Toni Kroos.
  13. 89' Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 90'+1' Jaume Costa (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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