Espanyol vs Villarreal, 2021-22 LaLiga

· Spanish LALIGA

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Espanyol are hosting Villarreal at RCDE Stadium, Barcelona, Spain, starting on . The match is a part of the Spanish LALIGA.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Alfonso Pedraza.
2': Offside, Espanyol. Adrián Embarba tries a through ball, but Raúl de Tomás is caught offside.
3': Alberto Moreno (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
3': Foul by Óscar Gil (Espanyol).
4': Attempt blocked. Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Moi Gómez.
5': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Leandro Cabrera.
6': Foul by Aïssa Mandi (Villarreal).
6': Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
7': Attempt missed. Adrián Embarba (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
8': Offside, Villarreal. Alberto Moreno tries a through ball, but Boulaye Dia is caught offside.
10': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Raúl Albiol.
11': Attempt missed. Adrià Pedrosa (Espanyol) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
13': Attempt missed. Moi Gómez (Villarreal) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Manu Trigueros.
13': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Leandro Cabrera.
17': Foul by Raúl Albiol (Villarreal).
17': Landry Dimata (Espanyol) wins a free kick on the left wing.
18': Foul by Etienne Capoue (Villarreal).
18': Landry Dimata (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19': Attempt saved. Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by David López with a through ball.
19': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Raúl Albiol.
19': Attempt blocked. Adrià Pedrosa (Espanyol) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrián Embarba.
19': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Gerard Moreno.
20': Attempt blocked. Sergi Gómez (Espanyol) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
20': Foul by Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol).
20': Juan Foyth (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Óscar Gil.
22': Adrià Pedrosa (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22': Foul by Boulaye Dia (Villarreal).
23': Foul by Etienne Capoue (Villarreal).
23': Landry Dimata (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
23': Etienne Capoue (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
26': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Alberto Moreno.
27': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Raúl Albiol.
27': Attempt missed. Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adrián Embarba with a cross following a corner.
29': Alberto Moreno (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
29': Foul by Óscar Gil (Espanyol).
30': Moi Gómez (Villarreal) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
30': Moi Gómez (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card.
35': Diego López (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Foul by Alberto Moreno (Villarreal).
36': Alberto Moreno (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
37': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Gerónimo Rulli.
38': Alfonso Pedraza (Villarreal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
38': Foul by Óscar Gil (Espanyol).
39': Offside, Villarreal. Alberto Moreno tries a through ball, but Raúl Albiol is caught offside.
40': Offside, Espanyol. Óscar Gil tries a through ball, but Raúl de Tomás is caught offside.
41': Etienne Capoue (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Foul by Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol).
41': Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Attempt saved. Alberto Moreno (Villarreal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alfonso Pedraza.
45'+1': Attempt blocked. Alfonso Pedraza (Villarreal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gerard Moreno.
45'+1': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Adrián Embarba.
45'+4': First Half ends, Espanyol 0, Villarreal 0.
45': Second Half begins Espanyol 0, Villarreal 0.
45': Substitution, Espanyol. Dídac Vilá replaces Adrià Pedrosa because of an injury.
46': Attempt missed. Alfonso Pedraza (Villarreal) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Gerard Moreno.
47': Attempt saved. Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Óscar Gil with a cross.
51': Attempt blocked. Boulaye Dia (Villarreal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alberto Moreno.
51': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Leandro Cabrera.
52': Offside, Villarreal. Boulaye Dia tries a through ball, but Gerard Moreno is caught offside.
53': Attempt blocked. Boulaye Dia (Villarreal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Etienne Capoue.
53': Attempt missed. Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Boulaye Dia.
54': Foul by Aïssa Mandi (Villarreal).
54': Landry Dimata (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
54': Aïssa Mandi (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
55': Offside, Espanyol. Adrián Embarba tries a through ball, but Leandro Cabrera is caught offside.
57': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Sergi Gómez.
58': Attempt missed. Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Javier Puado following a fast break.
59': Etienne Capoue (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
59': Foul by Óscar Gil (Espanyol).
59': Óscar Gil (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
61': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Adrián Embarba.
61': Substitution, Villarreal. Pervis Estupiñán replaces Alfonso Pedraza.
61': Substitution, Villarreal. Francis Coquelin replaces Manu Trigueros.
62': Attempt saved. Etienne Capoue (Villarreal) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Moi Gómez with a cross.
64': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Pervis Estupiñán.
65': Attempt missed. Landry Dimata (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Adrián Embarba with a cross following a corner.
67': Substitution, Espanyol. Wu Lei replaces Javier Puado.
67': Substitution, Espanyol. Nicolás Melamed replaces Landry Dimata.
71': Attempt blocked. Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
74': Substitution, Villarreal. Dani Raba replaces Alberto Moreno.
75': Substitution, Espanyol. Keidi Bare replaces David López.
76': Attempt missed. Nicolás Melamed (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Sergi Darder.
80': Attempt missed. Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
80': Etienne Capoue (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80': Foul by Nicolás Melamed (Espanyol).
81': Attempt missed. Boulaye Dia (Villarreal) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.
84': Etienne Capoue (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84': Foul by Wu Lei (Espanyol).
85': Substitution, Espanyol. Manu Morlanes replaces Sergi Darder.
86': Substitution, Villarreal. Arnaut Danjuma replaces Moi Gómez.
87': Substitution, Villarreal. Rubén Peña replaces Etienne Capoue.
89': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Raúl Albiol.
90': Attempt saved. Raúl de Tomás (Espanyol) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adrián Embarba.
90': Hand ball by Gerard Moreno (Villarreal).
90'+1': Attempt blocked. Adrián Embarba (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
90'+2': Foul by Keidi Bare (Espanyol).
90'+2': Juan Foyth (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2': Keidi Bare (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+4': Foul by Francis Coquelin (Villarreal).
90'+4': Manu Morlanes (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Adrián Embarba (Espanyol) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
90'+5': Hand ball by Wu Lei (Espanyol).
90'+6': Attempt missed. Pervis Estupiñán (Villarreal) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Espanyol 0, Villarreal 0.
0': Match ends, Espanyol 0, Villarreal 0.

Statistics

VIL		ESP
10	Fouls	10
4	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	3
7	Corner Kicks	9
3	Saves	2
59.6	Possession	40.4
12	SHOTS	14
2	ON GOAL	3
0.2	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
380	Accurate Passes	223
432	Passes	282
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
1	Accurate Crosses	3
14	Crosses	21
0.1	Cross %	0.1
29	Long Balls	50
21	Accurate Long Balls	26
0.7	Long Balls %	0.5
5	Blocked Shots	3
4	Effective Tackles	7
8	Tackles	12
0.5	Tackle %	0.6
9	Interceptions	10
24	Effective Clearances	24
24	Clearances	24

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: RCDE Stadium
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Attendance: 11,095

LALIGA Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Barcelona	34	+58	88
2	Real Madrid	34	+39	77
3	Villarreal	34	+25	68
4	Atlético Madrid	34	+21	63

Full Table

Line-Ups

Espanyol (4-4-2)

No.	Name
13	Diego López (GK)
4	Leandro Cabrera
24	Sergi Gómez
3	Adrià Pedrosa
12	Óscar Gil
10	Sergi Darder
15	David López
9	Javier Puado
23	Adri Embarba
11	Raúl de Tomás
18	Landry Dimata

Espanyol Substitutes:

Fernando Calero, Keidi Bare, Gori, Oier Olazábal, Dídac Vilà, Miguelón, Manu Morlanes, Óscar Melendo, Álvaro Vadillo, Fran Mérida, Nicolás Melamed, Wu Lei.

Villarreal (4-4-2)

No.	Name
13	Gerónimo Rulli (GK)
22	Aïssa Mandi
3	Raúl Albiol
24	Alfonso Pedraza
8	Juan Foyth
6	Étienne Capoue
14	Manu Trigueros
18	Alberto Moreno
23	Moi Gómez
16	Boulaye Dia
7	Gerard Moreno

Villarreal Substitutes:

Sergio Asenjo, Mario, Paco Alcácer, Yéremy Pino, Rubén Peña, Vicente Iborra, Arnaut Danjuma, Francis Coquelin, Jorge Cuenca, Dani Raba, Pervis Estupiñán.

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