Espanyol vs Villarreal

La Liga · 8 de nov. de 2025 · 20:00 · RCDE Stadium

Final score: Espanyol 0–2 Villarreal

Standings

• Espanyol: #11 · 45 Pts · 37 P (12W 9D 16L)
• Villarreal: #3 · 69 Pts · 37 P (21W 6D 10L)

Recent form

Espanyol

• L 2 de nov. de 2025: Alaves 2–1 Espanyol
• W 30 de out. de 2025: Atlètic Lleida 1–2 Espanyol
• W 25 de out. de 2025: Espanyol 1–0 Elche
• W 17 de out. de 2025: Oviedo 0–2 Espanyol
• L 5 de out. de 2025: Espanyol 1–2 Real Bétis

Villarreal

• L 5 de nov. de 2025: Pafos 1–0 Villarreal
• W 1 de nov. de 2025: Villarreal 4–0 Rayo Vallecano
• W 29 de out. de 2025: Ciudad de Lucena 0–6 Villarreal
• W 25 de out. de 2025: Valência 0–2 Villarreal
• L 21 de out. de 2025: Villarreal 0–2 Manchester City

Head-to-head

• 2026-02-09T20:00:00+00:00: Villarreal 4–1 Espanyol
• 2025-11-08T20:00:00+00:00: Espanyol 0–2 Villarreal
• 2025-04-27T14:15:00+00:00: Villarreal 1–0 Espanyol
• 2024-09-26T17:00:00+00:00: Espanyol 1–2 Villarreal
• 2023-04-27T17:30:00+00:00: Villarreal 4–2 Espanyol

Lineups

Espanyol (Formation: 4-4-1-1)

13. M. Dmitrovic, 23. O. El Hilali, 5. F. Calero, 6. L. Cabrera, 12. J. Salinas, 24. T. Dolan, 4. U. Gonzalez, 10. P. Lozano, 11. P. Milla, 8. Exposito, 9. R. Fernandez Jaen

Villarreal (Formation: 4-4-2)

1. Luiz Junior, 26. P. Navarro, 4. R. Marin, 12. R. Veiga, 24. A. Pedraza, 17. T. Buchanan, 14. S. Comesana, 16. T. Partey, 20. A. Moleiro, 7. G. Moreno, 21. T. Oluwaseyi

Match events

• 43' Goal Normal Goal — G. Moreno (Villarreal) (assists: S. Comesana)
• 57' Goal Normal Goal — A. Moleiro (Villarreal)
• 60' subst Substitution 1 — P. Lozano (Espanyol) (assists: K. Garcia)
• 61' Card Yellow Card — Tajon Buchanan (Villarreal)
• 71' subst Substitution 2 — Exposito (Espanyol) (assists: Jofre)
• 71' subst Substitution 3 — P. Milla (Espanyol) (assists: C. Pickel)
• 71' subst Substitution 1 — G. Moreno (Villarreal) (assists: N. Pepe)
• 74' subst Substitution 2 — S. Comesana (Villarreal) (assists: P. Gueye)
• 74' subst Substitution 3 — T. Oluwaseyi (Villarreal) (assists: A. Perez)
• 81' Card Yellow Card — Pau Navarro (Villarreal)
• 82' subst Substitution 4 — O. El Hilali (Espanyol) (assists: R. Sanchez)
• 82' subst Substitution 5 — U. Gonzalez (Espanyol) (assists: M. Rubio)
• 83' subst Substitution 4 — T. Buchanan (Villarreal) (assists: I. Akhomach)
• 83' subst Substitution 5 — A. Moleiro (Villarreal) (assists: S. Cardona)

Match statistics

• Shots on Goal: 3 — 3
• Shots off Goal: 4 — 3
• Total Shots: 14 — 9
• Blocked Shots: 7 — 3
• Shots insidebox: 8 — 7
• Shots outsidebox: 6 — 2
• Fouls: 9 — 9
• Corner Kicks: 4 — 2
• Offsides: 2 — 3
• Ball Possession: 55% — 45%
• Yellow Cards: 0 — 2
• Red Cards: – — –
• Goalkeeper Saves: 2 — 3
• Total passes: 563 — 483
• Passes accurate: 499 — 418
• Passes %: 89% — 87%
• expected_goals: 0.50 — 1.61
• goals_prevented: 0 — 0

Injuries

Espanyol

• J. Puado — Knee Injury (Missing Fixture)
• C. Romero — Loan agreement (Missing Fixture)
• R. Terrats — Loan agreement (Missing Fixture)

Villarreal

• P. Cabanes — Knee Injury (Missing Fixture)
• L. Costa — Knee Injury (Missing Fixture)
• W. Kambwala — Hamstring Injury (Missing Fixture)
• M. Solomon — Back Injury (Missing Fixture)
• G. Mikautadze — Injury (Questionable)