UEFA Europa League

FT Thursday, April 8, 2021
Villarreal WWWWW 1
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Dinamo Zagreb WWWLW 0
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1st Leg · Maksimir

Match Report

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Moreno penalty gives Villarreal 1-0 win in Zagreb

Villarreal took a big step towards reaching the Europa League last four as the Spanish side defeated Dinamo Zagreb.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
7
Corner Kicks
6
4
Saves
3
60.1
Possession
39.9
14
SHOTS
11
3
ON GOAL
4
0.2
On Target %
0.4
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
493
Accurate Passes
292
593
Passes
390
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
2
Accurate Crosses
4
15
Crosses
9
0.1
Cross %
0.4
42
Long Balls
54
20
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
3
14
Effective Tackles
7
17
Tackles
16
0.8
Tackle %
0.4
17
Interceptions
13
10
Effective Clearances
21
10
Clearances
21

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1

Lineups

DZG · 4-3-3

  1. 40Dominik LivakovicG
  2. 28Kévin Théophile-CatherineCD-L
  3. 6Rasmus LauritsenCD-R
  4. 32Josko GvardiolLB
  5. 13Stefan RistovskiRB
  6. 97Kristijan JakicCM
  7. 10Lovro MajerLM
  8. 5Arijan AdemiRM
  9. 80Iyayi AtiemwenF
  10. 99Mislav OrsicLF
  11. 17Luka IvanusecRF

Substitutes

  1. 33Renato JosipovicSUB
  2. 1Danijel ZagoracSUB
  3. 24Marko TolicSUB
  4. 55Dino PericSUB
  5. 38Bartol FranjicSUB
  6. 26Robbie BurtonSUB
  7. 30Petar StojanovicSUB
  8. 21Bruno PetkovicSUB
  9. 20Lirim KastratiiSUB
  10. 19Marijan CabrajaSUB
  11. 22Marin LeovacSUB
  12. 27Josip MisicSUB

VIL · 4-3-3

  1. 13Gerónimo RulliG
  2. 4Pau TorresCD-L
  3. 3Raúl AlbiolCD-R
  4. 24Alfonso PedrazaLB
  5. 8Juan FoythRB
  6. 25Étienne CapoueCM
  7. 14Manu TriguerosLM
  8. 5Dani ParejoRM
  9. 7Gerard MorenoF
  10. 9Carlos BaccaLF
  11. 11Samuel ChukwuezeRF

Substitutes

  1. 1Sergio AsenjoSUB
  2. 35Filip JørgensenSUB
  3. 6Ramiro Funes MoriSUB
  4. 23Moi GómezSUB
  5. 32Álex BaenaSUB
  6. 18Alberto MorenoSUB
  7. 21Jaume CostaSUB
  8. 17Paco AlcácerSUB
  9. 34Fer NiñoSUB
  10. 30Yéremy PinoSUB
  11. 20Rubén PeñaSUB
  12. 2MarioSUB

Timeline

  1. 44' Goal! Dinamo Zagreb 0, Villarreal 1. Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  2. 45' Substitution, Villarreal. Paco Alcácer replaces Carlos Bacca.
  3. 61' Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Bruno Petkovic replaces Iyayi Atiemwen.
  4. 61' Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Lirim Kastrati replaces Kristijan Jakic.
  5. 69' Substitution, Villarreal. Moi Gómez replaces Samuel Chukwueze.
  6. 71' Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Marin Leovac replaces Joško Gvardiol.
  7. 76' Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 82' Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Bartol Franjic replaces Lovro Majer.
  9. 82' Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Marko Tolic replaces Mislav Orsic.
  10. 86' Substitution, Villarreal. Rubén Peña replaces Manu Trigueros.

UEFA Europa League News

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