UEFA Europa League

Villarreal vs Maccabi Tel-Aviv, 2020-21 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage

· UEFA Europa League
Villarreal
  • 4': Carlos Bacca
  • 52': Carlos Bacca
  • 71': Álex Baena
  • 81': Fernando Niño
FT
4 - 0
Maccabi Tel-Aviv

    About

    Villarreal are hosting Maccabi Tel-Aviv at Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal, Spain, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Luis Hernández.
    • 4': Goal! Villarreal 1, Maccabi Tel Aviv 0. Carlos Bacca (Villarreal) header from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Parejo with a cross following a corner.
    • 5': Offside, Maccabi Tel Aviv. Luis Hernández tries a through ball, but Nick Blackman is caught offside.
    • 7': Offside, Villarreal. Takefusa Kubo tries a through ball, but Álex Baena is caught offside.
    • 13': Foul by Eden Karzev (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
    • 13': Jaume Costa (Villarreal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Takefusa Kubo (Villarreal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Álex Baena.
    • 15': Offside, Maccabi Tel Aviv. Ben Bitton tries a through ball, but Nick Blackman is caught offside.
    • 17': Foul by Álex Baena (Villarreal).
    • 17': Saborit (Maccabi Tel Aviv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Offside, Maccabi Tel Aviv. Tal Ben Haim tries a through ball, but Ben Bitton is caught offside.
    • 25': Offside, Maccabi Tel Aviv. Eden Karzev tries a through ball, but Matan Baltaxa is caught offside.
    • 28': Foul by Tal Ben Haim (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
    • 28': Rubén Peña (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Attempt missed. Dan Glazer (Maccabi Tel Aviv) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Matan Baltaxa.
    • 32': Foul by Ben Bitton (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
    • 32': Jaume Costa (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Carlos Bacca (Villarreal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 33': Foul by Luis Hernández (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Álex Baena (Villarreal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yeremi Pino.
    • 38': Hand ball by Eden Karzev (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
    • 42': Foul by Raúl Albiol (Villarreal).
    • 42': Nick Blackman (Maccabi Tel Aviv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Villarreal 1, Maccabi Tel Aviv 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Villarreal 1, Maccabi Tel Aviv 0.
    • 46': Attempt missed. Jaume Costa (Villarreal) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 50': Foul by Nick Blackman (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
    • 50': Rubén Peña (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 51': Substitution, Maccabi Tel Aviv. Aleksandar Pesic replaces Nick Blackman because of an injury.
    • 52': Goal! Villarreal 2, Maccabi Tel Aviv 0. Carlos Bacca (Villarreal) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Takefusa Kubo with a cross.
    • 55': Foul by Dan Glazer (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
    • 55': Vicente Iborra (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Dan Glazer (Maccabi Tel Aviv) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Jaume Costa (Villarreal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Takefusa Kubo.
    • 57': Foul by Rubén Peña (Villarreal).
    • 57': Tal Ben Haim (Maccabi Tel Aviv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by Luis Hernández (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
    • 57': Yeremi Pino (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Offside, Villarreal. Ramiro Funes Mori tries a through ball, but Carlos Bacca is caught offside.
    • 59': Foul by Saborit (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
    • 59': Álex Baena (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Saborit (Maccabi Tel Aviv) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 59': Substitution, Villarreal. Pervis Estupiñán replaces Daniel Parejo.
    • 59': Substitution, Villarreal. Manu Trigueros replaces Vicente Iborra.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Carlos Bacca (Villarreal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Takefusa Kubo.
    • 61': Substitution, Maccabi Tel Aviv. Eyal Golasa replaces Eden Karzev.
    • 61': Substitution, Maccabi Tel Aviv. Dan Biton replaces Tal Ben Haim.
    • 65': Substitution, Villarreal. Moi Gómez replaces Jaume Costa.
    • 68': Daniel Tenenbaum (Maccabi Tel Aviv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Foul by Carlos Bacca (Villarreal).
    • 68': Substitution, Maccabi Tel Aviv. Itay Shechter replaces Yonatan Cohen.
    • 68': Substitution, Maccabi Tel Aviv. Dor Peretz replaces Dan Glazer.
    • 71': Goal! Villarreal 3, Maccabi Tel Aviv 0. Álex Baena (Villarreal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Carlos Bacca.
    • 72': Foul by Ramiro Funes Mori (Villarreal).
    • 72': Itay Shechter (Maccabi Tel Aviv) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Dan Biton (Maccabi Tel Aviv) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Ben Bitton.
    • 74': Substitution, Villarreal. Fernando Niño replaces Carlos Bacca.
    • 74': Substitution, Villarreal. Gerard Moreno replaces Álex Baena.
    • 77': Dan Biton (Maccabi Tel Aviv) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 77': Foul by Ramiro Funes Mori (Villarreal).
    • 77': Ramiro Funes Mori (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 78': Attempt saved. Saborit (Maccabi Tel Aviv) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Dan Biton with a cross.
    • 78': Corner, Maccabi Tel Aviv. Conceded by Gerónimo Rulli.
    • 81': Goal! Villarreal 4, Maccabi Tel Aviv 0. Fernando Niño (Villarreal) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pervis Estupiñán.
    • 83': Foul by Pervis Estupiñán (Villarreal).
    • 83': Itay Shechter (Maccabi Tel Aviv) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 84': Foul by Ben Bitton (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
    • 84': Moi Gómez (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Offside, Maccabi Tel Aviv. Eytan Tibi tries a through ball, but Itay Shechter is caught offside.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Takefusa Kubo.
    • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Itay Shechter (Maccabi Tel Aviv) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matan Baltaxa with a cross.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Dor Peretz (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
    • 90'+2': Rubén Peña (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Matan Baltaxa (Maccabi Tel Aviv).
    • 90'+2': Takefusa Kubo (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+4': Dor Peretz (Maccabi Tel Aviv) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Rubén Peña (Villarreal).
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Villarreal 4, Maccabi Tel Aviv 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Villarreal 4, Maccabi Tel Aviv 0.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 8
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    5 Offsides 2
    1 Corner Kicks 1
    2 Saves 2
    43.3 Possession 56.7
    4 SHOTS 10
    2 ON GOAL 6
    0.5 On Target % 0.6
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    366 Accurate Passes 515
    441 Passes 583
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    4 Accurate Crosses 2
    10 Crosses 5
    0.4 Cross % 0.4
    55 Long Balls 68
    23 Accurate Long Balls 44
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
    0 Blocked Shots 1
    7 Effective Tackles 4
    16 Tackles 9
    0.4 Tackle % 0.4
    7 Interceptions 11
    8 Effective Clearances 12
    8 Clearances 12

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Europa League

    Venue: Estadio de la Cerámica
    Location: Villarreal, Spain

    Line-Ups

    VIL Villarreal (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    13 Gerónimo Rulli (GK)
    6 Ramiro Funes Mori Yellow Card
    3 Raúl Albiol
    21 Jaume Costa
    20 Rubén Peña
    10 Vicente Iborra
    5 Dani Parejo
    32 Álex Baena
    9 Carlos Bacca
    30 Yéremy Pino
    16 Takefusa Kubo
    Villarreal Substitutes:
    Manu Trigueros, Pervis Estupiñán, Gerard Moreno, Paco Alcácer, Samuel Chukwueze, Sergio Asenjo, Fernando Niño, Sofian Chakla, Pau Torres, Alfonso Pedraza, Mario, Moi Gómez.

    MTA Maccabi Tel-Aviv (5-4-1)

    No. Name
    19 Daniel (GK)
    18 Eitan Tibi
    4 Enric Saborit Yellow Card
    44 Luis Hernández
    3 Matan Baltaksa
    2 Ben Bitton
    6 Dan Glazer Yellow Card
    47 Eden Karzev
    11 Tal Ben Haim II
    24 Yonatan Cohen
    9 Nick Blackman
    Maccabi Tel-Aviv Substitutes:
    Etey Shechter, Aleksandar Pesic, Eyal Golasa, Eduardo Guerrero, Avi Rikan, Maor Kandil, Daniel Peretz, Eylon Haim Almog, Dan Biton, Dor Peretz, Ofir Davidadze, Shiran Yeini.

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