Spanish LALIGA

FT Saturday, October 25, 2025
Villarreal WDLDL 2
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Valencia WDLLD 0
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Match Report

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Villarreal beat Valencia to continue hot start

Villarreal eased to a 2-0 win at Valencia to reinforce their hold on third place in LaLiga on Saturday.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
13
4
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
8
3
Saves
3
43.2
Possession
56.8
12
SHOTS
15
5
ON GOAL
3
0.4
On Target %
0.2
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
359
Accurate Passes
461
416
Passes
540
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
7
11
Crosses
24
0.4
Cross %
0.3
32
Long Balls
35
17
Accurate Long Balls
18
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
6
7
Effective Tackles
15
12
Tackles
23
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
12
Interceptions
8
33
Effective Clearances
16
33
Clearances
16

Highlights

01:14 Valencia vs. Villarreal - Game Highlights Watch on ESPN 00:21 Luiz Júnior with a nice save vs. Villarreal Watch on ESPN 01:02 Santi Comesaña gets on the scoresheet for Villarreal Watch on ESPN 00:25 Julen Agirrezabala makes a nice stop Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1-3

Lineups

VAL · 4-4-2

  1. 25Julen AgirrezabalaG
  2. 3CopeteCD-L
  3. 5César TárregaCD-R
  4. 14José GayàLB
  5. 12Thierry CorreiaRB
  6. 8Javier GuerraCM-L
  7. 18PepeluCM-R
  8. 7Arnaut DanjumaLM
  9. 11Luis RiojaRM
  10. 15Lucas BeltránCF-L
  11. 16Diego LópezCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 22Baptiste SantamariaSUB
  2. 32Alex PanachSUB
  3. 1Stole DimitrievskiSUB
  4. 13Cristian RiveroSUB
  5. 19Dani RabaSUB
  6. 26Rubén IranzoSUB
  7. 9Hugo DuroSUB
  8. 29Lucas NúñezSUB
  9. 24Eray CömertSUB
  10. 21Jesús VázquezSUB
  11. 10André AlmeidaSUB

VIL · 4-4-2

  1. 1Luiz JúniorG
  2. 12Renato VeigaCD-L
  3. 8Juan FoythCD-R
  4. 23Sergi CardonaLB
  5. 15Santiago MouriñoRB
  6. 18Pape GueyeCM-L
  7. 14Santi ComesañaCM-R
  8. 20Alberto MoleiroLM
  9. 19Nicolas PépéRM
  10. 9Georges MikautadzeCF-L
  11. 7Gerard MorenoCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 21Tani OluwaseyiSUB
  2. 25Arnau TenasSUB
  3. 6Manor SolomonSUB
  4. 26Pau NavarroSUB
  5. 4Rafa MarínSUB
  6. 17Tajon BuchananSUB
  7. 16Thomas ParteySUB
  8. 3Adrià AltimiraSUB
  9. 22Ayoze PérezSUB
  10. 10Dani ParejoSUB
  11. 11Ilias AkhomachSUB
  12. 24Alfonso PedrazaSUB

Timeline

  1. 15' Pape Gueye (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 15' Santiago Mouriño (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 43' Copete (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45' Goal! Valencia 0, Villarreal 1. Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  5. 45' Substitution, Valencia. Hugo Duro replaces Lucas Beltrán.
  6. 57' Goal! Valencia 0, Villarreal 2. Santi Comesaña (Villarreal) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  7. 60' Substitution, Valencia. Jesús Vázquez replaces José Gayà.
  8. 61' Substitution, Valencia. André Almeida replaces Javi Guerra.
  9. 68' Substitution, Villarreal. Ayoze Pérez replaces Gerard Moreno.
  10. 68' Substitution, Villarreal. Thomas Partey replaces Pape Gueye.
  11. 69' Santi Comesaña (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 79' Substitution, Villarreal. Ilias Akhomach replaces Georges Mikautadze.
  13. 79' Substitution, Villarreal. Dani Parejo replaces Santi Comesaña.
  14. 83' Nicolas Pépé (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 83' Substitution, Valencia. Baptiste Santamaría replaces Pepelu.
  16. 83' Substitution, Valencia. Dani Raba replaces Thierry Correia.
  17. 88' Substitution, Villarreal. Tajon Buchanan replaces Alberto Moleiro.
  18. 90' César Tárrega (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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